| H2199B3358A10158 BIL:SRA 05/03/12 #90 A10158 |
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| AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 2199 |
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| Printer's No. 3358 |
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1 | Amend Bill, page 1, line 2, by inserting after "providing" |
2 | for schedule of convictions and points and |
3 | Amend Bill, page 1, lines 6 through 8, by striking out all of |
4 | said lines and inserting |
5 | Section 1. Section 1535(a) of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania |
6 | Consolidated Statutes is amended to read: |
7 | § 1535. Schedule of convictions and points. |
8 | (a) General rule.--A point system for driver education and |
9 | control is hereby established which is related to other |
10 | provisions for use, suspension and revocation of the operating |
11 | privilege as specified under this title. Every driver licensed |
12 | in this Commonwealth who is convicted of any of the following |
13 | offenses shall be assessed points as of the date of violation in |
14 | accordance with the following schedule: |
15 | Section Number | Offense | Points | 16 | 1512 | Violation of restriction on driver's license. | 2 | 17 | 1571 | Violation concerning license. | 3 | 18 | 3102 | Failure to obey policeman or authorized person. | 2 | 19 20 | 3112(a)(3)(i) or (ii) | Failure to stop for a red light. | 3 | 21 | 3114(a)(1) | Failure to stop for a flashing red light. | 3 | 22 | 3302 | Failure to yield half of roadway to oncoming vehicle. | 3 | 23 | 3303 | Improper passing. | 3 | 24 | 3304 | Other improper passing. | 3 | 25 | 3305 | Other improper passing. | 3 | 26 | 3306(a)(1) | Other improper passing. | 4 | 27 | 3306(a)(2) | Other improper passing. | 3 | 28 | 3306(a)(3) | Other improper passing. | 3 | 29 | 3307 | Other improper passing. | 3 | 30 | 3310 | Following too closely. | 3 | 31 | 3321 | Failure to yield to driver on the right at intersection. | 3 | | 1 | 3322 | Failure to yield to oncoming driver when making left turn. | 3 | 2 | 3323(b) | Failure to stop for stop sign. | 3 | 3 | 3323(c) | Failure to yield at yield sign. | 3 | 4 | 3324 | Failure to yield when entering or crossing roadway between inter-sections. | 3 | 5 | 3327(a)(3) | Improper driving in emergency response area. | 2 | 6 | 3332 | Improper turning around. | 3 | 7 | 3341(a) | Failure to obey signal indicating approach of train. | 2 | 8 | 3341(b) | Failure to comply with crossing gate or barrier. | 4 | 9 | | (and 30 days' suspension) | | 10 | 3342(b) or (e) | Failure to stop at railroad crossings. | 4 | 11 | 3344 | Failure to stop when entering from alley, driveway or building. | 3 | 12 | 3345(a) | Failure to stop for school bus with flashing red lights. | 5 | 13 | | (and 60 days' suspension) | | 14 | 3361 | Driving too fast for conditions. | 2 | 15 | 3362 | Exceeding maximum speed.--Over Limit: | | 16 | | 6-10 2 | | 17 | | 11-15 3 | | 18 | | 16-25 4 | | 19 | | 26-30 5 | | 20 | | 31-over 5 | | 21 | | (and departmental hearing and sanctions provided under section 1538(d)) | | 22 | 3365(b) | Exceeding special speed limit in school zone. | 3 | 23 | | (and 60 days' suspension for a second or subsequent offense) | | 24 | 3365(c) | Exceeding special speed limit for trucks on downgrades. | 3 | 25 | 3542(a) | Failure to yield to pedestrian in crosswalk. | 2 | 26 | 3547 | Failure to yield to pedestrian on sidewalk. | 3 | 27 | 3549(a) | Failure to yield to blind pedestrian. | 3 | 28 | 3702 | Improper backing. | 3 | 29 | 3714(a) | Careless driving. | 3 | | 1 | 3745 | Leaving scene of accident involving property damage only. | 4 |
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3 | Section 2. Section 3327(a), (b) and (b.1) of Title 75 are |
4 | amended and the section is amended by adding subsections to |
5 | read: |
6 | Amend Bill, page 2, line 24, by inserting a bracket before |
7 | "(a)" |
8 | Amend Bill, page 2, line 24, by inserting after "(a)" |
9 | ] (a)(1) and (2) |
10 | Amend Bill, page 2, lines 26 and 27, by striking out "or if |
11 | the vehicle becomes disabled as a " in line 26 and "result of |
12 | violating subsection (a)(3)" in line 27 |
13 | Amend Bill, page 3, by inserting between lines 5 and 6 |
14 | (d.1) Emergency response costs.--A person convicted of |
15 | violating subsection (a)(3) shall, in addition to any other |
16 | sentence imposed or restitution ordered under 42 Pa.C.S. § |
17 | 9721(c) (relating to sentencing generally), be sentenced to pay |
18 | restitution in an amount equal to the cost of fire and police |
19 | response and emergency medical service or emergency preparedness |
20 | response resulting from the offense. |
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22 | Amend Bill, page 3, line 6, by striking out "2" and inserting |
23 | 3 |
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