PRINTER'S NO. 1000

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 898 Session of 1995


        INTRODUCED BY ZUG, TULLI, BUXTON, MARSICO, CORNELL, BUNT, EGOLF,
           STERN, McCALL, YOUNGBLOOD, SATHER, ARMSTRONG, STRITTMATTER,
           NAILOR, FARGO, SAYLOR AND TRUE, FEBRUARY 28, 1995

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, FEBRUARY 28, 1995

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
     2     Statutes, providing for engineering districts; and making a
     3     repeal.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  Title 75 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
     7  Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
     8  § 9106.  Engineering districts.
     9     (a)  Organization.--The counties of this Commonwealth shall
    10  be divided into engineering districts as follows:
    11         (1)  District one. Engineering district number one
    12     consists of the following counties: Crawford, Erie, Forest,
    13     Lawrence, Mercer, Venango and Warren.
    14         (2)  District two. Engineering district number two
    15     consists of the following counties: Cameron, Centre,
    16     Clearfield, Clinton, Elk, Juniata, McKean, Mifflin and
    17     Potter.
    18         (3)  District three. Engineering district number three

     1     consists of the following counties: Bradford, Columbia,
     2     Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Sullivan, Snyder, Tioga
     3     and Union.
     4         (4)  District four. Engineering district number four
     5     consists of the following counties: Lackawanna, Luzerne,
     6     Pike, Wayne, Sullivan and Susquehanna.
     7         (5)  District five. Engineering district number five
     8     consists of the following counties: Berks, Carbon, Lehigh,
     9     Monroe, Northampton and Schuylkill.
    10         (6)  District six. Engineering district number six shall
    11     consist of the following counties: Bucks, Chester, Delaware,
    12     Montgomery and Philadelphia.
    13         (7)  District seven. Engineering district number seven is
    14     reserved for future action.
    15         (8)  District eight.
    16             (i)  Engineering district number eight consists of
    17         the following counties: Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin,
    18         Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry and York.
    19             (ii)  Each county maintenance district within
    20         engineering district number eight shall have an office
    21         and its headquarters within the county served by the
    22         maintenance district.
    23         (9)  District nine. Engineering district number nine
    24     consists of the following counties: Bedford, Blair, Cambria,
    25     Fulton, Huntingdon and Somerset.
    26         (10)  District ten. Engineering district number ten
    27     consists of the following counties: Armstrong, Butler,
    28     Clarion, Indiana and Jefferson.
    29         (11)  District eleven. Engineering district number eleven
    30     consists of the following counties: Allegheny and Beaver.
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     1         (12)  District twelve. Engineering district number twelve
     2     consists of the following counties: Fayette, Greene,
     3     Washington and Westmoreland.
     4     (b)  Management.--The Department of Transportation has the
     5  power and duty to place in charge of each engineering district
     6  as set forth in subsection (a) an individual as the Secretary of
     7  Transportation deems advisable. The individual shall serve at
     8  the pleasure of the secretary. The individual shall perform
     9  duties in connection with the engineering district as the
    10  secretary prescribes.
    11     Section 2.  Section 2004 of the act of April 9, 1929
    12  (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, is
    13  repealed.
    14     Section 3.  This act shall take effect immediately.











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