PRINTER'S NO. 1462
No. 1194 Session of 1997
INTRODUCED BY EARLL, CORMAN, BRIGHTBILL, BELL, HOLL, SALVATORE,
THOMPSON, WHITE, LEMMOND, AFFLERBACH, BODACK, COSTA, GERLACH,
HART, KASUNIC, KUKOVICH, LAVALLE, MELLOW, MURPHY, TOMLINSON,
SLOCUM, ROBBINS, PUNT, RHOADES, O'PAKE, TARTAGLIONE, WAGNER,
WOZNIAK, STOUT, STAPLETON, MUSTO AND BELAN, NOVEMBER 17, 1997
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION, NOVEMBER 17, 1997
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
2 Statutes, further providing for exemption of retirees from
3 vehicle registration fees.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Section 1901(c)(16) of Title 75 of the
7 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
8 § 1901. Exemption of entities and vehicles from fees.
9 * * *
10 (c) Processing fee in lieu of registration fee.--No
11 registration fee shall be charged for vehicles registered by any
12 of the following but the department shall charge a fee of $10 to
13 cover the costs of processing for issuing or renewing the
14 registration:
15 * * *
16 (16) Any person who is retired and receiving social
17 security or other pension and whose total income does not
1 exceed [$14,999] $19,200 per year. Unless the retired person
2 is physically or mentally incapable of driving the vehicle,
3 the retired person shall be the principal driver of the
4 vehicle but may from time to time authorize another person to
5 drive the vehicle in his or her stead.
6 * * *
7 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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