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PA HB2427

PA HB2427
In registration of vehicles, further providing for lost, stolen, damaged or illegible registration plate and for use of farm vehicle plates, providing for Pennsylvania Sportsman plate, further providing for Distracted Driving Awareness plate and for special motorcycle plates related to veterans, providing for Operation Inherent Resolve veterans plate, further providing for special plates for veterans and providing for special plates for recipients of Borinqueneers Congressional Gold Medal; and,


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Introduced
06/20/2024
In Committee
06/20/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for lost, stolen, damaged or illegible registration plate and for use of farm vehicle plates, providing for Pennsylvania Sportsman plate, further providing for Distracted Driving Awareness plate and for special motorcycle plates related to veterans, providing for Operation Inherent Resolve veterans plate, further providing for special plates for veterans, providing for special plates for recipients of Borinqueneers Congressional Gold Medal; and, in fees, further providing for exemption of persons, entities and vehicles from fees.

AI Summary

This bill amends Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to: 1. Require the Department of Transportation to reissue certain specialized registration plates (e.g., veteran and military service-related plates) at no cost to the registrant when the plate becomes illegible. 2. Expand the permitted uses of farm vehicle registration plates to include travel between a farm and the registrant's place of residence. 3. Create a new "Pennsylvania Sportsman" registration plate, with a portion of the fee going to the Youth Hunting and Fishing Restricted Account to fund youth education programs. 4. Modify the fees and requirements for various special registration plates related to veterans and military service. 5. Establish a new "Operation Inherent Resolve" veterans registration plate. 6. Create a new special registration plate for recipients of the Borinqueneers Congressional Gold Medal. 7. Expand the exemptions from vehicle registration fees for certain individuals, such as recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor or Purple Heart. The bill sets different effective dates for the various provisions, ranging from 60 days to 5 months after enactment.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Transportation (h) Hearing (10:30:00 6/24/2024 Room 205 Ryan Office) (on 06/24/2024)

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