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PA HB955

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/18/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tina Pickett

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Title 75 (Vehicles) to allow PennDOT and local authorities to issue special permits for oversize/overweight vehicles electronically upon applicant request
  • Electronic permits must be carried on an interactive mobile device in the vehicle and be open to inspection by police officers, authorized agents, or persons involved in accidents
  • Police officers receive immunity from civil and criminal liability for good-faith enforcement actions including inadvertently viewing other materials on the device, deleting information, intercepting communications, or causing device breakage
  • Applicants must provide a physical copy of the permit within five business days if the mobile device is inaccessible during a police inspection
  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In size, weight and load, further providing for authority to issue permits.

Last Action

Referred to Transportation

3/18/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation3/18/2025

Full Bill Text

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