Bill Text: PA HB1000 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Exempting hybrid electric vehicles from the requirement for periodic inspection of vehicles.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 23-7)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-03-18 - Referred to TRANSPORTATION [HB1000 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2009-HB1000-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO. 1149
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 1000 Session of2009
INTRODUCED BY BOYD, BARRAR, BEYER, CALTAGIRONE, CARROLL, CLYMER, CREIGHTON, CUTLER, DeLUCA, ELLIS, GIBBONS, GINGRICH, GROVE, HICKERNELL, KAUFFMAN, KILLION, KORTZ, MOUL, MURT, O'NEILL, PEIFER, PICKETT, QUINN, REICHLEY, ROHRER, SCAVELLO, K. SMITH, STURLA, SWANGER AND TRUE, MARCH 18, 2009
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, MARCH 18, 2009
AN ACT
Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, exempting hybrid electric vehicles from the
requirement for periodic inspection of vehicles.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 4702(g) of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a paragraph to read:
§ 4702. Requirement for periodic inspection of vehicles.
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(g) Exceptions.--The following are exceptions to subsection
(f):
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(5) Emission inspection criteria for hybrid electric
vehicles.--A hybrid electric vehicle which has a city fuel
economy rating of 40 miles per gallon or better in accordance
with the Environmental Protection Agency Fuel Economy Guide
shall be exempt from the requirements for emission
inspection.
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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