PRINTER'S NO. 59
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
64
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY BURNS, REESE, KAUFFMAN, A. HARRIS, LONGIETTI,
BARRAR, MARSHALL, PETRARCA, GILLEN AND GABLER,
JANUARY 23, 2017
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, JANUARY 23, 2017
AN ACT
Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in inspection of vehicles, further providing for
inspection by police or Commonwealth personnel; and, in
enforcement, further providing for investigation by police
officers.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Sections 4704(a)(2) and 6308(b) of Title 75 of
the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes are amended to read:
§ 4704. Inspection by police or Commonwealth personnel.
(a) Authority to inspect.--
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(2) Systematic vehicle inspection programs.--Any
Pennsylvania State Police officer or qualified Commonwealth
employee engaged in a systematic vehicle inspection program
may inspect any vehicle, driver, documents, equipment and
load to determine whether they meet standards established in
department regulations. A systematic vehicle inspection
program shall not be based on stopping only a particular type
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