HB593

In abandoned vehicles and cargos, further providing for notice to owner and lienholders of abandoned vehicles, for authorization for disposal of unclaimed vehicles and for processing of nonrepairable or salvage vehicles.

Chamber Passed·6/26/25

Pennsylvania HB593 amends procedures for handling abandoned vehicles, including notice to owners and lienholders, and processing of nonrepairable or.

Pennsylvania HB593 modifies the handling of abandoned vehicles by the Department of Transportation. It mandates that the department notify the registered owner and lienholders of abandoned vehicles within 10 business days of receiving an abandoned vehicle report. If the owner and lienholders cannot be identified, the department must publish a notice in a local newspaper. After 30 days, if the vehicle remains unclaimed, the department can authorize its disposal.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 202–0 · Jun 26, 2025
Current
Transportation Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

202 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Absent

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Calendar

Jun 9, 2025

11:00 AM

Transportation (h) Hearing

History

Jun 30, 2025

Senate

Referred to Transportation

Jun 26, 2025

House

Re-reported as committed

Jun 26, 2025

House

Third consideration and final passage (202-0)