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PA HB1168

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michael Stender

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows applicants for driver's licenses, ID cards, and vehicle registrations to make voluntary $5 contributions ($10 for two-year registrations) to their local fire company through PennDOT's website

  • Establishes the Local Fire Company Fund as a separate fund in the State Treasury to collect and distribute these contributions

  • Requires PennDOT to transfer collected contributions quarterly from the Motor License Fund to the Local Fire Company Fund, itemized by municipality

  • State Fire Commissioner responsible for distributing funds to local fire companies based on the municipality where contributing vehicle owners reside

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment; State Fire Commissioner must reimburse PennDOT for administrative costs from existing appropriations

Legislative Description

In registration of vehicles, providing for contributions to local fire companies; in fees, further providing for payments to special funds; and establishing the Local Fire Company Fund.

Last Action

Referred to Transportation

4/9/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation4/9/2025

Full Bill Text

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