Pennsylvania HB 650: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for use of dealer registration plates; and, in inspection of vehicles, providing for duty of department.

Bill Text

PRINTER'S NO. 659
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 650
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY KUTZ, KAZEEM, PICKETT, KAUFFMAN, STAMBAUGH, ROWE,
OTTEN, SMITH, ECKER AND JAMES, FEBRUARY 20, 2025
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, FEBRUARY 20, 2025
AN ACT
Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for
use of dealer registration plates; and, in inspection of
vehicles, providing for duty of department.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 1336 of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a subsection to read:
§ 1336. Use of dealer registration plates.
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(g) Duty of department.--
(1) T he department shall maintain at least five in-
person locations where a dealer may obtain dealer
registration plates in accordance with this subsection.
(2) Each location must be open for dealers to obtain
dealer registration plates at least two days a week for at
least three hours per day.
(3) Paragraph (2) shall not apply to in-person locations
established by the department in excess of the minimum in-
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person locations required under paragraph (1).
(4) The department shall establish the in-person
locations in different regions of this Commonwealth in a
manner that best serves dealers in this Commonwealth.
(5) At least one office shall be located within an
existing office that provides licensing and vehicle services
in a city of the third class with a population between 48,000
and 55,000 based on the most recent Federal decennial census.
Section 2. Title 75 is amended by adding a section to read:
§ 4734. Duty of department.
(a) Number of locations.--T he department shall maintain at
least five in-person locations where a dealer may obtain safety
and emissions inspection stickers.
(b) Hours of operation.--
(1) Each location must be open for dealers to obtain
safety and emissions inspection stickers at least two days a
week for at least three hours per day.
(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply to in-person locations
established by the department in excess of the minimum in-
person locations required under subsection (a).
(c) Locations.--
(1) The department shall establish the in-person
locations in different regions of this Commonwealth in a
manner that best serves dealers in this Commonwealth.
(2) At least one office shall be located within an
existing office that provides licensing and vehicle services
in a city of the third class with a population between 48,000
and 55,000 based on the most recent Federal decennial census.
Section 3. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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