PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 3954
PRINTER'S NO. 4394
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2601
Session of
2020
INTRODUCED BY BROOKS, DONATUCCI, KIM, JAMES, PICKETT, FREEMAN,
NEILSON, SAINATO, YOUNGBLOOD, SCHLEGEL CULVER, CONKLIN,
MERSKI, MARSHALL, CIRESI, HILL-EVANS, KENYATTA, ZIMMERMAN,
WHEELAND, HENNESSEY, KAUFER, DeLUCA, JOZWIAK AND POLINCHOCK,
JUNE 23, 2020
AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
AN ACT
Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in fees, further providing for exemption of
persons, entities and vehicles from fees.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 1901(c)(16) of Title 75 of the
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
ยง 1901. Exemption of persons, entities and vehicles from fees.
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(c) Processing fee in lieu of registration fee.--No
registration fee shall be charged for vehicles registered by any
of the following but the department shall charge a fee of $10 to
cover the costs of processing for issuing or renewing the
registration:
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(16) [Any] (i) Subject to adjustment under subparagraph
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(ii), a person who is retired and receiving social
security or other pension and whose total annual income
does not exceed [$19,200] $29,906.Unless the retired
person is physically or mentally incapable of driving the
vehicle, the retired person shall be the principal driver
of the vehicle but may from time to time authorize
another person to drive the vehicle in his or her stead.
(ii) Beginning in calendar year 2021, and each
calendar year thereafter THE FIRST DAY OF JANUARY
FOLLOWING THE YEAR OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS
SUBPARAGRAPH AND EACH JANUARY 1 THEREAFTER , the maximum
total annual income amount in subparagraph (i) shall be
fixed annually by the department based upon the maximum
amount in the prior year as adjusted to reflect the
change in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban
Consumers (CPI-U) for the United States for all items as
published by the United States Department of Labor,
Bureau of Labor Statistics, for the previous 12-month
period. The maximum amount as adjusted shall be rounded
to the nearest multiple of $1. The department shall
submit notice of the new maximum amount to the
Legislative Reference Bureau for publication in the
Pennsylvania Bulletin.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days FIVE
MONTHS.
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