S0888B1242A09234 BIL:BTW 09/20/18 #90 A09234
AMENDMENTS TO SENATE BILL NO. 888
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE FEE
Printer's No. 1242
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 6 through 18; pages 2 through 6,
lines 1 through 30; page 7, lines 1 through 7; by striking out
all of said lines on said pages and inserting
Section 1. Section 3354(f) of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended, subsection (d) is amended by
adding a paragraph and the section is amended by adding
subsections to read:
ยง 3354. Additional parking regulations.
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(d) Person with a disability and disabled veterans.--
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(2.1) Local authorities may limit access to a parking
space reserved under paragraph (2) to a specific vehicle,
license plate or other method of designation. Under this
paragraph local authorities may charge a reasonable fee and
shall comply with section 6109 (relating to specific powers
of department and local authorities) and the Americans with
Disabilities Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-336, 104 Stat. 327).
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(d.1) Obstructing movement.--A person may not obstruct a
space on public or private property reserved for a person with a
disability or a part of a curb ramp or the access aisle adjacent
to a parking space reserved for a person with a disability in a
manner that would prevent a person or wheelchair or personal
mobility device from entering or leaving a vehicle legally
parked in an adjoining space.
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(f) Penalty.--A person violating subsection (a), (b) or (d)
(1) is guilty of a summary offense and shall, upon conviction,
be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $15. A person
violating subsection (d)(2) or (3) or (e) is guilty of a summary
offense and shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine
of not less than $50 nor more than $200. If a person is
convicted under subsection (d)(2) or (3) in the absence of a
sign stating the penalty amount, the fine imposed may not exceed
$50. A person violating subsection (d.1) is guilty of a summary
offense and shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine
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of not less than $100 nor more than $300.
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(h) Definitions.--As used in this section, the following
words and phrases shall have the meanings given to them in this
subsection unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Access aisle." A physical area marked in accordance with
departmental regulations:
(1) designated by white or blue pavement marking hash-
marks, cross-hatching or other similar visual no parking
indicators;
(2) which provides additional space for a person using a
wheelchair, wheelchair lift or other mobility device; and
(3) which is located adjacent to a parking space
reserved for a person with a disability.
"Person with a disability." A person issued a plate or
placard.
"Plate or placard." A plate or placard issued under:
(1) Section 1338 (relating to person with disability
plate and placard).
(2) Section 1342(a) or (b) (relating to veteran plates
and placard).
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See A09234 in
the context
of SB0888