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| THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
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| HOUSE BILL |
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| INTRODUCED BY BROOKS, BAKER, BOBACK, CAUSER, CLYMER, EVERETT, FLECK, GABLER, GEIST, GINGRICH, HARHART, HORNAMAN, KORTZ, MILLER, MILNE, PEIFER, PICKETT, SCAVELLO, SWANGER AND TALLMAN, MARCH 4, 2011 |
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| REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, MARCH 4, 2011 |
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| AN ACT |
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1 | Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated |
2 | Statutes, further providing for application for registration. |
3 | The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
4 | hereby enacts as follows: |
5 | Section 1. Section 1305(a) of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania |
6 | Consolidated Statutes is amended to read: |
7 | § 1305. Application for registration. |
8 | (a) General rule.--Application for the registration of a |
9 | vehicle shall be made to the department upon the appropriate |
10 | form or forms furnished by the department. The application shall |
11 | contain the full name and address of the owner or owners, |
12 | including county of residence; the make, model, year and vehicle |
13 | identification number of the vehicle; and such other information |
14 | as the department may require. Program participants in the |
15 | Address Confidentiality Program under 23 Pa.C.S. Ch. 67 |
16 | (relating to domestic and sexual violence victim address |
17 | confidentiality) may use a substitute address designated by the |
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1 | Office of Victim Advocate as their address. Applicants for |
2 | registration of a truck, truck tractor, trailer or bus shall |
3 | provide the vehicle's Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), or the |
4 | Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR), as applicable. If the |
5 | manufacturer's ratings are not available, the applicant shall |
6 | provide sufficient information as to the horsepower, braking |
7 | capacity and such other data as necessary for the department to |
8 | determine an equivalent measure of the vehicle's hauling and |
9 | stopping capability. If the applicant wishes to register a |
10 | vehicle at a registered gross weight less than the gross vehicle |
11 | weight rating, the application shall include information as to |
12 | weight, load and any other such information as the department |
13 | may require. The application shall be accompanied by self- |
14 | certification of financial responsibility and the applicable |
15 | fee. |
16 | * * * |
17 | Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days. |
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