PRINTER'S NO. 1413
No. 1194 Session of 1993
INTRODUCED BY SALVATORE, JUNE 7, 1993
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION, JUNE 7, 1993
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
2 Statutes, further providing for meeting or overtaking school
3 bus.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Section 3345(d) of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
7 Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
8 § 3345. Meeting or overtaking school bus.
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10 (d) Use of amber signals.--The amber visual signals shall be
11 actuated by the driver of every school bus not more than 300
12 feet nor less than 150 feet prior to making a stop for the
13 purpose of receiving or discharging school children and shall
14 remain in operation until the red visual signals are actuated.
15 Amber signals shall not be used unless the red visual signals
16 are to be actuated immediately following. The department shall
17 include in its driver's license manual an explanation of the
18 importance of observing the operation of amber signals and how a
1 driver should adjust his driving to their operation.
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3 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 180 days.
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