THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

HOUSE BILL

INTRODUCED BY CUTLER, BOYD, DENLINGER, FARRY, GABLER, GEIST, HESS, HORNAMAN, METZGAR, MOUL, MURT, O'NEILL, PAYNE, PYLE, QUINN, READSHAW, ROCK, SCAVELLO, STERN, SWANGER, TALLMAN AND VULAKOVICH, MARCH 15, 2011

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, MARCH 15, 2011  

AN ACT

Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated

Statutes, further providing for visual signals and revolving

blue lights.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1.  Section 4572(a) introductory paragraph of Title

75 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:

§ 4572.  Visual signals on authorized vehicles.

(a)  Flashing or revolving blue lights.--Ambulance personnel,

volunteer firefighters, incident management team members

designated by a county or local emergency management

coordinator, certified volunteer search and rescue organization

members and owners and handlers of dogs used in tracking humans

may each equip one motor vehicle with no more than two flashing

or revolving blue lights.

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Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.