PRINTER'S NO. 925
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
938
Session of
2023
INTRODUCED BY PICKETT, CAUSER, HAMM, JAMES, KEEFER, OWLETT, ROWE
AND ZIMMERMAN, APRIL 17, 2023
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, APRIL 17, 2023
AN ACT
Amending the act of October 9, 2008 (P.L.1511, No.124), entitled
"An act providing for idling restrictions on diesel-powered
motor vehicles; and imposing a penalty," further providing
for penalties.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 5(a) of the act of October 9, 2008
(P.L.1511, No.124), known as the Diesel-Powered Motor Vehicle
Idling Act, is amended to read:
Section 5. Penalties.
(a) Fines.--The driver or owner of a diesel-powered motor
vehicle with a gross weight of 10,001 pounds or more, engaged in
commerce [or the owner or operator of a location where such
vehicles load, unload or park], that violates the provisions of
this act commits a summary offense and shall, upon conviction,
be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than $150 and not more
than $300 and court costs.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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