Pennsylvania HB 2230: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in traffic-control devices, further providing for obedience to traffic-control devices.

Bill Text

PRINTER'S NO. 2923
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 2230
Session of
2026
INTRODUCED BY FLOOD, RADER AND SAPPEY, FEBRUARY 19, 2026
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY,
FEBRUARY 20, 2026
AN ACT
Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in traffic-control devices, further providing for
obedience to traffic-control devices.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 3111 of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding subsections to read:
§ 3111. Obedience to traffic-control devices.
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(e) Liability of GPS navigation provider.--If a commercial
driver violates this section using a GPS navigation system that
did not provide explicit notice of the prohibitions of an
applicable official traffic-control device, in addition to the
penalties under subsection (a.1), a GPS navigation provider of
the GPS navigation system shall be subject to a civil penalty of
$2,000 for each occurrence.
(f) Definitions.--As used in this section, the following
words and phrases shall have the meanings given to them in this
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subsection unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"GPS." The Global Positioning System.
"GPS navigation provider." A person that offers for sale,
subscription or free a GPS navigation system.
"GPS navigation system." GPS navigation software, satellite
navigation software, route planning software, Internet-based
route planning or mapping services.
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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