PRINTER'S NO. 3235

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 2493 Session of 1992


        INTRODUCED BY TRELLO AND PETRARCA, MARCH 16, 1992

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, MARCH 16, 1992

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
     2     Statutes, further providing for permits for movement of
     3     construction equipment.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  Section 4970(b) of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
     7  Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
     8  § 4970.  Permit for movement of construction equipment.
     9     * * *
    10     (b)  Construction trucks.--An annual permit may be issued for
    11  a construction truck to exceed the registered gross weight
    12  permitted in section 4941(c) (relating to maximum gross weight
    13  of vehicles) and the maximum allowable axle weight permitted in
    14  section 4943(a) (relating to maximum axle weight of vehicles) on
    15  highways and bridges designated by the department. This
    16  subsection shall:
    17         (1)  only apply to trucks registered at the time of
    18     enactment of this subsection; and

     1         (2)  expire on May 31, [1992] 1998.
     2     Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.



















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