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PA HB1093

Bill

Status

Engrossed

7/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Madsen

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Pennsylvania vehicle code to require drivers under 18 years of age to wear a properly adjusted and fastened safety seat belt system

  • Requires drivers to ensure all vehicle occupants ages 8 through 17 are secured in properly adjusted and fastened safety seat belts

  • Establishes a $75 fine for child passenger restraint violations, with fines deposited into the Child Passenger Restraint Fund, and a $10 fine for other seat belt violations

  • Limits citations for drivers under 18 to one violation regardless of the number of unrestrained passengers ages 8-17 at the same time and place

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment; convictions do not constitute moving violations and no additional court costs apply

Legislative Description

In other required equipment, further providing for restraint systems.

Last Action

Referred to Transportation

7/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation7/22/2025
Appropriations7/7/2025
Rules6/24/2025
Transportation4/1/2025

Full Bill Text

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