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HB1447 (PN2491)

Summary: An Act amending the act of March 28, 1984 (P.L.150, No.28), known as the Automobile Lemon Law, further providing for short title and for definitions; and expanding the scope of the act to include motorcycles and motor homes. Sponsors: Siptroth (D189); Belfanti (D107); Caltagirone (D127); Cappelli (R83); Carroll (D118) and others Subjects: Consumer Affairs Progress: 1st H: Referred to Committee Status: 09/25/2007 – House Consumer Affairs Committee History: 09/25/2007 – H Referred to Consumer Affairs. Position: Neutral

HB 2698 (PN4144)

Summary: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for special registration plates generally. Sponsors: Evans, J.(R5); Geist (R79); Caltagirone (D127); Daley (D49); Everett (R84) and others Subjects: Transportation Progress: 1st H: Referred to Committee Status: 07/02/2008 – House Transportation Committee

 

SB1211 (PN1640)

Summary: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for additional parking regulations. Sponsors: McIlhinney (R10) Subjects: Title 75 (Vehicles); Transportation Progress: 1stH: Referred to Committee Status: 12/10/2007 – Senate Transportation Committee History: 12/10/2007 – S Referred to Transportation. Position: Oppose Priority: High

 

Bill: HR256 (PN1449)

Summary: A Resolution designating the month of May 2007 as "Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. Sponsors: Wojnaroski (D71); Readshaw (D36); Mustio (R44); Donatucci (D185); Sainato (D9) and others Progress: PASSED Status: 05/08/2007 – Adopted in House History: 05/01/2007 – House Introduced as Noncontroversial Resolution Under Rule 35. 05/08/2007 – House Adopted (192-0). Position: Support Priority: High

 

Federal Senate Bill: S 616

Introduced 2/15/2007 Summary:A bill to promote health care coverage parity for individuals participating in legal recreational activities or legal transportation activities. Sponsor: Sen Collins, Susan M. (ME) Cosponsors (5) Related Bills: HR 1076 Latest Major Action: 2/15/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

 

Bill: HB758 (PN880)

Summary: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for securing loads in vehicles; and providing requirements for transporting loose material. Sponsors: Saylor (R94); Geist (R79); Mann (D132); Caltagirone (D127); Cox (R129) and others Subjects: Title 75 (Vehicles); Transportation Progress: 1stH: Referred to Committee Status: 03/19/2007 – House Transportation Committee History: 03/19/2007 – H Referred to Transportation. Position: Support Priority: High

  

Bill: HB945 (PN1111)

Summary: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for protective equipment for motorcycle riders. Sponsors: Frankel (D23); Adolph (R165); Clymer (R145); Freeman (D136); Josephs (D182) and others Subjects: Title 75 (Vehicles); Transportation Progress: 1st House: Referred to Committee Status: 03/29/2007 – House Transportation Committee History: 03/29/2007 – House Referred to Transportation. Position: Oppose Priority: High Comment: Manatory helmet law for all riders!

 

Bill: HB1526 (PN1936)

Summary: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for exhaust systems, mufflers and noise control. Sponsors: Hanna (D76); Benninghoff (R171); Curry (D154); Fabrizio (D2); James (D186) and others Subjects: Title 75 (Vehicles); Transportation Progress: 1st H: Referred to Committee Status: 06/18/2007 – House Transportation Committee History: 06/18/2007 – H Referred to Transportation. Position: Oppose Priority: High Comments: Read A.B.A.T.E.'s position on Sound "Noise" Management.

 

Bill: HB1828

Summary: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, further providing for person with disability plate and placard. Sponsors: Solobay (D48); Scavello (R176); Benninghoff (R171); Adolph (R165); Argall (R124) and others Subjects: Title 75 (Vehicles) Progress: PASSED Status: 09/05/2007 – Proposed for introduction History: 09/05/2007 – Proposed for introduction. Position: Support Priority: High Comment: 140 co-sponsors—a record for an ABATE bill.

 

Federal House Bill: HR 1076

Introduced 2/15/2007 Summary: To promote health care coverage parity for individuals participating in legal recreational activities or legal transportation activities. Sponsor: Rep Burgess, Michael C. (TX-26) Cosponsors (121) Related Bills: S 616 Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

 

 

Federal House Bill: HR 2694

Introduced 6/13/2007 Summary:To protect the rights of consumers to diagnose, service, maintain, and repair their motor vehicles, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep Towns, Edolphus (NY-10) Cosponsors (36) Latest Major Action: 6/13/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.