PRINTER'S NO. 1472
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1238
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY MASSER, IRVIN, JOZWIAK AND MILLARD, APRIL 17, 2019
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, APRIL 17, 2019
AN ACT
Amending Title 27 (Environmental Resources) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in waste transportation safety,
further providing for definitions.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The definition of "motor carrier vehicle" in
section 6202 of Title 27 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes is amended to read:
§ 6202. Definitions.
The following words and phrases when used in this chapter
shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise:
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"Motor carrier vehicle." [As defined in 75 Pa.C.S. § 102
(relating to definitions).] A truck, truck tractor or
combination having a gross vehicle weight rating, gross
combination weight rating, registered gross weight, registered
combination weight or actual gross weight of 4,000 pounds or
more. For purposes of this chapter, the terms "truck," "truck
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tractor" and "combination" refer to vehicles used to transport
municipal or residual waste.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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