Bill Information - History

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, adding and amending definitions; further providing for certificates of title; providing for salvage, theft and reconstructed vehicles; further providing for registration of vehicles, for registration plates, for registration violations and suspensions, for licensing of drivers, for comprehensive system for driver education and control, for driver's license violations, for driver's license compact, for commercial drivers, for required financial responsibility, for payments to special funds, for registration fees, for permits, for the Motor Vehicle Transaction Recovery Fund, for obedience to and effect of traffic laws, for traffic-control devices, for right-of-way, for special stops required, for stopping, standing and parking, for speed restrictions, for rights and duties of pedestrians, for depositing waste and other material on highway, property or water and for abandonment and stripping of vehicles; providing for restitution of property owners and for restrictions on alcoholic beverages; further providing for accidents involving overturned vehicles, for serious traffic offenses, for accidents and accident reports, for equipment standards, for lighting equipment, for safety and antipollution equipment, for vehicles for transportation of school children, for equipment of authorized and emergency vehicles, for inspection requirements, for official inspection stations, for vehicle size, weight and load, for powers of the Department of Transportation and local authorities, for enforcement, for misuse of documents and plates, for tampering with odometers, for abandoned vehicles and cargos, for messenger service and for snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles; providing for motor carrier safety; further providing for liquid fuels and fuels tax refunds; conferring powers and duties on the Department of Health; and making repeals.