PRINTER'S NO. 1354

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1219 Session of 1981


        INTRODUCED BY FISCHER, APRIL 21, 1981

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, APRIL 21, 1981

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
     2     Statutes, further providing for the use of certain visual
     3     signals on police and fire vehicles.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  Paragraph (1) of subsection (b) of section 4571
     7  of Title 75, act of November 25, 1970 (P.L.707, No.230), known
     8  as the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, amended February 15,
     9  1980 (P.L.12, No.8), is amended to read:
    10  § 4571.  Visual and audible signals on emergency vehicles.
    11     * * *
    12     (b)  Police and fire vehicles.--
    13         (1)  Police and fire vehicles may in addition to the
    14     requirements of subsection (a) be equipped with revolving or
    15     flashing blue lights. The combination of red and blue lights
    16     may be used only on police and fire vehicles.
    17         * * *
    18     Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.
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