PRINTER'S NO. 939

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 851 Session of 1995


        INTRODUCED BY PHILLIPS, TRELLO, FAIRCHILD, SATHER, HESS, KING,
           STABACK, DEMPSEY, CIVERA, BAKER, E. Z. TAYLOR, STERN, WAUGH,
           YOUNGBLOOD, SCHULER, JAROLIN, MILLER AND MERRY,
           FEBRUARY 14, 1995

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, FEBRUARY 14, 1995

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending the act of June 1, 1945 (P.L.1242, No.428), entitled
     2     "An act relating to roads, streets, highways and bridges;
     3     amending, revising, consolidating and changing the laws
     4     administered by the Secretary of Highways and by the
     5     Department of Highways relating thereto," providing for the
     6     maintenance of certain pedestrian crosswalks.

     7     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     8  hereby enacts as follows:
     9     Section 1.  The act of June 1, 1945 (P.L.1242, No.428), known
    10  as the State Highway Law, is amended by adding a section to
    11  read:
    12     Section 522.1.  Maintenance of Certain Pedestrian
    13  Crosswalks.--Notwithstanding any other provision of this act to
    14  the contrary, the department shall paint and maintain all
    15  pedestrian crosswalks located within school zones on State
    16  highways.
    17     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.


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