PRINTER'S NO. 139

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 138 Session of 1981


        INTRODUCED BY DeMEDIO, PETRARCA, WARGO, COLE, FEE, CIMINI,
           DOMBROWSKI, DUFFY, CAWLEY, BELARDI, MRKONIC, COCHRAN, DURHAM,
           OLASZ, SIEMINSKI AND PUCCIARELLI, JANUARY 19, 1981

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, JANUARY 19, 1981

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
     2     Statutes, providing for special license plates for recipients
     3     of the Medal of Honor.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  Title 75, act of November 25, 1970 (P.L.707,
     7  No.230), known as the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, is
     8  amended by adding a section to read:
     9  § 1345.  Special plates for recipients of the Medal of Honor.
    10     Upon application of any person who is a recipient of the
    11  Medal of Honor, the department shall issue to such person a
    12  special registration plate designating the vehicle so licensed
    13  as belonging to a person who is a recipient of the Medal of
    14  Honor. The plate shall have a light blue background interspersed
    15  with 13 white stars. The center of the plate shall bear a golden
    16  bronze replica of the appropriate medal. The initials of each
    17  recipient shall be embossed in red to the left of the medal and
    18  the letters "CMH" (for Congressional Medal of Honor) shall be

     1  embossed in red to the right of the medal.
     2     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.



















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