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        PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 674                      PRINTER'S NO.  3053

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 601 Session of 2005


        INTRODUCED BY PHILLIPS, GEIST, TIGUE, ARMSTRONG, BASTIAN,
           BELFANTI, BENNINGHOFF, BUNT, CALTAGIRONE, CAPPELLI, CRAHALLA,
           CREIGHTON, DALEY, FLEAGLE, GERGELY, GILLESPIE, HARRIS,
           HENNESSEY, HERSHEY, HESS, M. KELLER, LEDERER, MANN, MILLARD,
           O'NEILL, PALLONE, PICKETT, PYLE, READSHAW, SAINATO, SATHER,
           SCAVELLO, SHANER, SOLOBAY, STABACK, STERN, E. Z. TAYLOR,
           THOMAS, WATSON, WILT, SAYLOR, KAUFFMAN AND DENLINGER,
           FEBRUARY 16, 2005

        AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HOUSE OF
           REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, NOVEMBER 2, 2005

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
     2     Statutes, further providing for chemical testing to determine
     3     amount of alcohol or controlled substance.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  Section 1547 of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
     7  Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a subsection to read:
     8  § 1547.  Chemical testing to determine amount of alcohol or
     9             controlled substance.
    10     * * *
    11     (g.1)  Cost of testing.--The cost of chemical tests and        <--
    12  TESTING, INCLUDING THE drawing of blood AND URINE, performed      <--
    13  under this section shall be paid as follows:
    14         (1)  By the individual tested, if the test shows the       <--
    15     individual was legally intoxicated. CONVICTED UNDER SECTION    <--

     1     3802.
     2         (2)  By the requesting authority, if the test shows the
     3     individual was not legally intoxicated. CONVICTED UNDER        <--
     4     SECTION 3802.
     5     * * *
     6     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.
















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