PRINTER'S NO. 2119

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

HOUSE BILL

No. 1733 Session of 1979

        INTRODUCED BY J. L. WRIGHT, JR., RODGERS AND BURNS,
           SEPTEMBER 24, 1979

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1979

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the
     2     Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for
     3     summary offenses involving vehicles.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  Section 5553(e) of Title 42, act of November 25,
     7  1970 (P.L.707, No.230), known as the Pennsylvania Consolidated
     8  Statutes, is amended to read:
     9  § 5553.  Summary offenses involving vehicles.
    10     * * *
    11     (e)  Disposition of proceedings within two years.--No
    12  proceedings shall be held or action taken pursuant to a summary
    13  offense under Title 75 subsequent to two years after the
    14  commission of the offense, except that any action commenced
    15  within the two years shall proceed to final disposition.
    16     Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.


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