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PA HB2233

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Timothy Brennan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the public highway travel limit for registration-exempt emergency ATVs from 2 miles to 10 miles when operated by police, fire departments, or EMS agencies for primarily off-highway use

  • Creates a new registration exemption for ATVs operated as emergency vehicles on streets closed or restricted for special events under section 6109(a)(15)

  • Requires emergency ATVs to comply with visual signal requirements (section 4571) but exempts them from audible warning system requirements

  • Provides liability protections for ATV operators acting in good faith within their official duties, equivalent to protections for authorized emergency vehicle operators

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In registration of vehicles, further providing for vehicles exempt from registration.

Last Action

Referred to Transportation

2/20/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/20/2026

Full Bill Text

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