PRINTER'S NO. 1915
No. 1563 Session of 2001
INTRODUCED BY L. I. COHEN, BELARDI, CAPPABIANCA, CAPPELLI, CRUZ,
LEDERER, MELIO, RAYMOND, THOMAS, YOUNGBLOOD, CREIGHTON,
SOLOBAY, WASHINGTON, CLARK, STEELMAN, C. WILLIAMS AND
PISTELLA, MAY 9, 2001
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, MAY 9, 2001
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
2 Statutes, further prohibiting the solicitation of
3 contributions from motorists.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Section 3545 of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
7 Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
8 § 3545. Pedestrians soliciting rides or business.
9 No person shall:
10 (1) Stand on a roadway for the purpose of soliciting a
11 ride.
12 (2) Stand on a roadway for the purpose of soliciting
13 employment, business or contributions from the occupant of
14 any vehicle.
15 (3) Stand on or in proximity to a highway for the
16 purpose of soliciting the watching or guarding of any vehicle
17 while parked or about to be parked on a street or highway.
1 (4) Use a child 11 years of age or younger to stand on a
2 roadway for the purpose of soliciting contributions from the
3 occupant of any vehicle.
4 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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