PRINTER'S NO. 460

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 439 Session of 1981


        INTRODUCED BY A. K. HUTCHINSON, FEBRUARY 9, 1981

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, FEBRUARY 9, 1981

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
     2     Statutes, requiring the department to establish and implement
     3     a system to insure that all registered trucks and truck
     4     tractors receive new registration plates each year.

     5     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     6  hereby enacts as follows:
     7     Section 1.  Section 1331 of Title 75, act of November 25,
     8  1970 (P.L.707, No.230), known as the Pennsylvania Consolidated
     9  Statutes, is amended by adding a subsection to read:
    10  § 1331.  Issuance of registration plates.
    11     * * *
    12     (f)  Registration plates for trucks and truck tractors.--The
    13  department shall immediately establish and implement a system to
    14  insure that all trucks and truck tractors registered pursuant to
    15  this chapter and subject to the fees established by section 1916
    16  (relating to trucks and truck tractors) receive, at each annual
    17  registration or renewal, a new registration plate which is
    18  clearly distinguishable from the registration plates issued for


     1  the prior two years.
     2     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.



















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