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PA HB2208

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

Roman Kozak

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Environmental Protection within 60 days to begin removing a fourth-class county with population between 168,000 and 169,000 from Pennsylvania's enhanced vehicle emission inspection and maintenance program

  • Mandates submission of a revised State Implementation Plan to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency by January 1, 2026, demonstrating the county can maintain air quality standards without the emissions inspection program

  • Requires compliance with federal law during the revision process, including ensuring no interference with air quality attainment requirements and no negative impact on federal funding

  • Requires DEP to notify chairpersons and minority chairpersons of relevant Senate and House committees (Environmental Resources and Energy, Environmental and Natural Resource Protection, and Transportation) upon submitting the revised plan

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In inspection of vehicles, further providing for prohibition on expenditures for emission inspection program.

Last Action

Referred to Transportation

2/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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