PRINTER'S NO. 1164
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
948
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY McGINNIS, BISHOP, BLOOM, V. BROWN, COHEN, DAVIS,
GABLER, GILLESPIE, IRVIN, JAMES, KAUFFMAN, F. KELLER,
KNOWLES, KORTZ, McNEILL, MILLARD, MUSTIO, D. PARKER, PICKETT,
RAPP, ROZZI, SACCONE, SAYLOR, SCHWEYER, TOPPER, TRUITT, WARD,
REESE AND MURT, APRIL 10, 2015
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, APRIL 10, 2015
AN ACT
Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in rules of the road in general, further providing
for meeting or overtaking school bus; and providing for use
of bus for transportation of children for nonschool purposes.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 3345(f) of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
§ 3345. Meeting or overtaking school bus.
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(f) Operation for nonschool purposes.--When a school bus is
being operated upon a highway for purposes other than the actual
transportation of school children to or from school or in
connection with school activities, all markings indicating
"SCHOOL BUS" shall be covered or concealed. During such
operation, the flashing visual signals shall not be actuated,
except as set forth in section 3345.1 (relating to use of bus
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