PRINTER'S NO. 761

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 702 Session of 1987


        INTRODUCED BY LUCYK, BALDWIN, McCALL, TRELLO, VROON, PHILLIPS,
           JOHNSON, ITKIN, DOMBROWSKI, SHOWERS, J. L. WRIGHT, REBER,
           BLAUM, MRKONIC, E. Z. TAYLOR, BELFANTI, FOX, MILLER, STAIRS,
           SAURMAN, GEIST, TELEK, STABACK, BELARDI, BUNT, SALOOM,
           FISCHER, DeLUCA, FATTAH, OLASZ, R. C. WRIGHT AND COLAFELLA,
           MARCH 9, 1987

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, MARCH 9, 1987

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
     2     Statutes, providing for special registration plates for
     3     members of the clergy.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  Title 75 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
     7  Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
     8  § 1348.  Special plates for clergy.
     9     Upon application of a person who is a minister, priest or
    10  rabbi of a regularly established church or congregation, the
    11  department shall issue to such person a special registration
    12  plate upon which shall appear the word "clergy." This special
    13  registration plate may be used only on one passenger vehicle or
    14  one other vehicle with a registered gross weight of not more
    15  than 9,000 pounds.
    16     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.

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