SB498

In general provisions, further providing for definitions.

Introduced·3/21/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SB498 amends the definition of "emergency vehicle" in state law.

Pennsylvania SB498 amends Title 75 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to redefine "emergency vehicle." The bill specifies that an emergency vehicle includes state or county emergency management vehicles, fire department vehicles, police vehicles, and other vehicles used by emergency responders. The definition also includes vehicles operated by various emergency services personnel, such as police chiefs, fire chiefs, and emergency medical responders. The bill takes effect 60 days after enactment.

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Transportation Committee
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History

Mar 21, 2025

Senate

Referred to Transportation