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PA HB2337

PA HB2337
In registration of vehicles, further providing for person with disability plate and placard; in fees, further providing for exemption of persons, entities and vehicles from fees; and, in powers of department and local authorities, further providing for specific powers of department and local authorities.


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Introduced
02/11/2022
In Committee
06/15/2022
Crossed Over
06/15/2022
Passed
Dead
11/30/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for person with disability plate and placard; in fees, further providing for exemption of persons, entities and vehicles from fees; and, in powers of department and local authorities, further providing for specific powers of department and local authorities.

AI Summary

This bill amends Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to provide the following key provisions: 1. It phases out the use of "handicapped" placards and replaces them with "person with disability" placards. It also allows for the online application or renewal of person with disability placards, with the department providing a temporary placard valid for 30 days or until the permanent one is received. 2. It exempts certain nonprofit organizations that principally serve mentally or physically disabled persons from paying vehicle registration fees, and allows cities to administer and enforce parking regulations related to person with disability parking. 3. The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (19)

Last Action

Referred to TRANSPORTATION (on 06/15/2022)

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