PRINTER'S NO. 2325
No. 1853 Session of 1997
INTRODUCED BY READSHAW, TIGUE, HUTCHINSON, CAPPABIANCA, KAISER,
MASLAND, SHANER, MARKOSEK, MAYERNIK, STEELMAN, CHADWICK,
BENNINGHOFF, B. SMITH, BEBKO-JONES, HORSEY, PISTELLA,
BELARDI, HERMAN, ROEBUCK, BAKER, BLAUM, CALTAGIRONE,
STRITTMATTER, ITKIN, VAN HORNE, LAUGHLIN, COLAFELLA, OLASZ,
C. WILLIAMS, WOJNAROSKI, SEYFERT, HALUSKA, BOSCOLA, PESCI,
ORIE, JAMES AND PIPPY, OCTOBER 1, 1997
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, OCTOBER 1, 1997
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
2 Statutes, providing for a Gettysburg Civil War memorial
3 registration plate; and establishing the Pennsylvania
4 Monuments at Gettysburg National Military Park Fund.
5 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
6 hereby enacts as follows:
7 Section 1. Title 75 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
8 Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
9 § 1360. Gettysburg Civil War memorial registration plate.
10 (a) Plate.--The department shall design a Gettysburg Civil
11 War memorial registration plate which shall have a replica of
12 the main Pennsylvania Monument at the Gettysburg National
13 Military Park and shall display the words "Gettysburg 1863."
14 Upon application of any person, accompanied by a fee of $35
15 which shall be in addition to the annual registration fee, the
16 department shall issue the plate for a passenger car, motor
1 home, trailer or truck with a registered gross weight of not
2 more than 9,000 pounds.
3 (b) Use of fee.--Of each fee paid under subsection (a), $15
4 shall be deposited into the Pennsylvania Monuments at Gettysburg
5 National Military Park Fund, which is hereby established. The
6 moneys in the fund shall be used solely to preserve and restore
7 the Pennsylvania monuments and sites surrounding the monuments.
8 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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