A00723
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
364
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY GABLER, BERNSTINE, BROWN, CIRESI, HELM, HILL-
EVANS, IRVIN, JAMES, KORTZ, McNEILL, MILLARD, MURT, OWLETT
AND PICKETT, FEBRUARY 4, 2019
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, FEBRUARY 4, 2019
AN ACT
Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in other required equipment, further providing for
visual signals on authorized vehicles.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 4572(b) of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
Section 1. Section 4572 of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a subsection to read:
ยง 4572. Visual signals on authorized vehicles.
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(b) Flashing or revolving yellow lights.--Vehicles
authorized pursuant to the provisions of sections 6106 (relating
to designation of emergency vehicles by Pennsylvania State
Police) and 6107 (relating to designation of authorized vehicles
by department), school vehicles, tow trucks and vehicles used
for snow removal may be equipped with one or more flashing or
revolving yellow lights. The manner in which the light or lights
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shall be displayed and the intensity shall be determined by
regulation of the department.
(b.1) Yellow flashing or revolving lights on school
vehicles.--School vehicles may be equipped with a permanently
affixed or removable yellow flashing or revolving light, as
determined by regulation of the department. The light shall only
be activated when the vehicle is preparing to stop and stopped
on a highway to load and unload students.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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