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PA HB188

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Stephanie Borowicz

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Title 75 (Vehicles) to allow disabled truck combinations requiring emergency service to be towed to a repair location of the owner's choosing, rather than only to a nearby garage or first available location

  • Exempts tow trucks hauling a truck tractor with up to two trailers for emergency service from standard vehicle length restrictions under Section 4923

  • Removes the requirement that overweight tow truck combinations travel only to the first available repair location at the direction of emergency personnel or Commonwealth employees

  • Expands weight restriction exemptions for tow trucks to include those towing truck tractors with up to two trailers, not just disabled motor vehicles

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In size, weight and load, further providing for limits on number of towed vehicles, for length of vehicles and for application to tow trucks.

Last Action

Referred to Transportation

1/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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