PRINTER'S NO. 1102
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
972
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY LONGIETTI, MILLARD, ROZZI, MURT, POLINCHOCK,
JAMES, DELLOSO, KIM, DeLUCA, MACKENZIE, ZIMMERMAN, PICKETT,
FREEMAN, SAINATO, READSHAW, CIRESI, HILL-EVANS, BURGOS AND
MARKOSEK, MARCH 26, 2019
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, MARCH 26, 2019
AN ACT
Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for
special plates for recipients of Purple Heart; and, in fees,
further providing for replacement registration plates.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 1346 of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, amended October 24, 2018 (P.L.705,
No.108), is amended to read:
§ 1346. Special plates for recipients of Purple Heart.
Upon application of any person who is a recipient of the
Purple Heart, the department shall issue to such person, exempt
from the fee under section 1929 (relating to replacement
registration plates), a special registration plate designating
the vehicle so licensed as belonging to a person who is a
recipient of the Purple Heart. A severely disabled veteran, as
described in section 1342(a) (relating to veteran plates and
placard), who is qualified to receive a plate under this section
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may also elect to receive a placard under section 1342(b). The
special registration plate may be used only on a passenger car,
motorcycle or truck with a registered gross weight of not more
than 14,000 pounds.
Section 2. Section 1929 of Title 75 is amended to read:
§ 1929. Replacement registration plates.
The fee for a replacement registration plate other than a
legislative or personal plate, or as specified in section 1346
(relating to special plates for recipients of Purple Heart),
shall be $11.
Section 3. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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