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Introduced
02/27/2023
02/27/2023
In Committee
03/08/2023
03/08/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rules of the road in general, further providing for speed timing devices.
AI Summary
This bill amends Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to further provide for speed timing devices. It authorizes various law enforcement officers to use speed enforcement devices, such as LIDAR, RADAR, and speed timing devices, subject to certain restrictions. The bill also requires municipalities to take specific actions, like installing traffic-control devices and adopting local ordinances, before law enforcement can use electronic ranging devices. Additionally, it places limits on revenue generated from the use of these devices and prohibits quotas for issuing citations. The bill aims to regulate the use of speed enforcement technology to ensure traffic safety.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (21)
Greg Rothman (R)*,
Dave Argall (R),
Lisa Baker (R),
Camera Bartolotta (R),
Jim Brewster (D),
Maria Collett (D),
Jay Costa (D),
Jimmy Dillon (D),
Frank Farry (R),
Marty Flynn (D),
John Kane (D),
Dan Laughlin (R),
Nick Miller (D),
Katie Muth (D),
Tracy Pennycuick (R),
Devlin Robinson (R),
Steve Santarsiero (D),
Judy Schwank (D),
Pat Stefano (R),
Tina Tartaglione (D),
Judy Ward (R),
Last Action
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS (on 03/08/2023)
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