Pennsylvania HB 1731: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in size, weight and load, further providing for maximum gross weight of vehicles.

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2017-2018 Regular Session HB 1731 PN 2316 Bill Text (HTM) 

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PRINTER'S NO. 2316 

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

HOUSE BILL 

No.

1731 

Session of 

2017 

INTRODUCED BY CONKLIN, GILLEN, NEILSON, THOMAS AND ZIMMERMAN, 

AUGUST 18, 2017 

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, AUGUST 18, 2017 

AN ACT

Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated 

Statutes, in size, weight and load, further providing for 

maximum gross weight of vehicles.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 

hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. Section 4941 of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania 

Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a subsection to read:

§ 4941. Maximum gross weight of vehicles.

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(e) Exemption from maximum gross weight restrictions.--A 

construction truck that is retrofitted for propulsion by an 

alternative fuel shall be exempt from maximum gross weight 

restrictions within 2,000 pounds of the maximum gross weight.

Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.

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