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PRINTER'S NO. 1764
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1258
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY ELLIS, JAMES, MASSER, D. MILLER, DAY, D. COSTA,
SANKEY, KAUFFMAN, KORTZ, BARRAR, MATZIE, LONGIETTI, HARPER,
MAHER, BIZZARRO, FLYNN, FRANKEL, GIBBONS, SIMS, SCHWEYER,
GRELL, HANNA, KLUNK, SCHLOSSBERG, SNYDER, NEUMAN, GERGELY,
GABLER, KILLION, NESBIT, VEREB, MUSTIO, MARSICO, SONNEY,
MULLERY AND MURT, JUNE 10, 2015
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, JUNE 10, 2015
AN ACT
Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in financial responsibility, further defining
"financial responsibility."
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The definition of "financial responsibility" in
section 1702 of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes is amended to read:
ยง 1702. 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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"Financial responsibility." The ability to respond in
damages for liability on account of accidents arising out of the
maintenance or use of a motor vehicle in the minimum amount of
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[$15,000] $30,000 because of injury to one person in any one
accident, in the minimum amount of [$30,000] $60,000 because of
injury to two or more persons in any one accident and in the
minimum amount of [$5,000] $10,000 because of damage to property
of others in any one accident. The financial responsibility
shall be in a form acceptable to the Department of
Transportation.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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