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                                                       PRINTER'S NO. 825

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


SENATE BILL

No. 526 Session of 2007


        INTRODUCED BY ORIE, ERICKSON, STACK, LOGAN, COSTA, FONTANA,
           EARLL, RAFFERTY AND WONDERLING, APRIL 10, 2007

        REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION, APRIL 10, 2007

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
     2     Statutes, further providing for speed timing devices.

     3     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     4  hereby enacts as follows:
     5     Section 1.  Section 3368(c)(2) of Title 75 of the
     6  Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is amended and the subsection
     7  is amended by adding a paragraph to read:
     8  § 3368.  Speed timing devices.
     9     * * *
    10     (c)  Mechanical, electrical and electronic devices
    11  authorized.--
    12         * * *
    13         (2)  Except as otherwise provided in [paragraph (3)]
    14     paragraphs (3) and (3.1), electronic devices such as radio-
    15     microwave devices (commonly referred to as electronic speed
    16     meters or radar) may be used only by members of the
    17     Pennsylvania State Police.


     1         * * *
     2         (3.1)  Electronic devices such as radio-microwave devices
     3     that are commonly referred to as electronic speed meters or
     4     radar may be used by full-time local police officers who have
     5     been trained in the use of radar in a program approved by the
     6     Commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police for speed
     7     detection in any school zone or public park of the State or a
     8     municipality.
     9     * * *
    10     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.














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