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PA HB2214
Bill
Status
2/11/2026
Primary Sponsor
Anthony Bellmon
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AI Summary
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Amends Title 75 (Vehicles) to allow the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation to increase the county allocation supplement for bridge maintenance beyond the current $5,000,000 minimum from the Motor License Fund
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Allows counties to use bridge funding for construction and maintenance of bridges owned by municipalities within the county, expanding eligible uses beyond county-owned bridges
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Modifies the liquid fuels tax distribution to allow two percent or more (up from a fixed two percent) from the Motor License Fund for county and forestry bridges, with the department determining amounts needed for compliance
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Establishes a funding floor protecting counties from receiving less than the previous year's allocation unless their bridge deck area decreases or total tax collections decline
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Takes effect July 1, 2025, or immediately upon enactment, whichever is later
Legislative Description
In supplemental funding for municipal highway maintenance, further providing for supplemental funding for municipal highway maintenance; and, in taxes for highway maintenance and construction, further providing for imposition of tax.
Last Action
Referred to Transportation
2/11/2026