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PA HB53

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lisa Borowski

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Waives fees for duplicate or corrected state documents for abuse victims who have received a protection from abuse order within the past 90 days or can verify abuse within the past 120 days through a victim service provider, attorney, or medical/mental health professional

  • Department of Transportation must waive fees for duplicate/corrected driver's licenses, photo IDs, vehicle titles, registration cards, and learner's permits for qualifying individuals and their dependents

  • Department of Health must waive fees for certified copies of birth records for qualifying individuals and their dependents

  • Individuals who provide materially false information to obtain fee waivers are subject to a $50 penalty plus the standard document fee

  • Requires both departments to establish implementation policies within 90 days of the act's effective date, with the Office of Victim Advocate developing standardized forms for documenting abuse

Legislative Description

In protection from abuse, providing for waiver of fee for corrected or duplicate State documents.

Last Action

Referred to Judiciary

1/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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