PRINTER'S NO. 2376

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1920 Session of 1995


        INTRODUCED BY SERAFINI, STERN, TRAVAGLIO, READSHAW, SEMMEL,
           NYCE, BROWNE, HALUSKA, GODSHALL, STEELMAN, HERSHEY, SAYLOR,
           TRELLO, LAUGHLIN, OLIVER, YOUNGBLOOD, LEDERER, KIRKLAND,
           HORSEY, KELLER, ROEBUCK, THOMAS, BUTKOVITZ, STETLER, GRUITZA,
           BUXTON, ROBERTS, JAROLIN, CORPORA, BOSCOLA, OLASZ, RAMOS AND
           SCHRODER, JUNE 29, 1995

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, JUNE 29, 1995

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
     2     Statutes, providing for a positive point system to reward
     3     good drivers.

     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  § 1535.1.  Driver point reward system.
     9     A positive point system for the reward of drivers licensed in
    10  this Commonwealth who maintain a driving record free from any
    11  points awarded under section 1535 (relating to schedule of
    12  convictions and points) or any other convictions is hereby
    13  established. Upon the completion of each calendar year, the
    14  department shall award one positive point to each driver
    15  licensed in this Commonwealth who maintained a clear driving
    16  record for the immediately preceding calendar year. Points


     1  awarded under this section shall be allowed to accumulate to a
     2  maximum of ten. Any points assessed under section 1535 shall be
     3  deducted from any points accumulated under this section.
     4     Section 2.  This act shall apply to the calendar year 1996
     5  and each year thereafter.
     6     Section 3.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.
















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