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                                                      PRINTER'S NO. 3594

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 2616 Session of 1990


        INTRODUCED BY PERZEL, MAY 29, 1990

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, MAY 29, 1990

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
     2     Statutes, further providing for penalties for drag racing in
     3     a city of the first class.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  Section 3367(d) of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
     7  Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
     8  § 3367.  Racing on highways.
     9     * * *
    10     (d)  Penalty.--
    11         (1)  Any person violating this section is guilty of a
    12     summary offense and shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to
    13     pay a fine of $200.
    14         (2)  Any person violating this section in relation to
    15     drag racing in a city of the first class is guilty of a
    16     misdemeanor of the third degree and shall be sentenced as
    17     follows:
    18             (i)  For a first offense, a fine of not more than

     1         $1,000 and loss of operating privileges for six months.
     2             (ii)  For a second or subsequent offense, a fine of
     3         not more than $2,000 and forfeiture of vehicle to the
     4         governing body of the city.
     5     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.

















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