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AMENDMENTS TO SENATE BILL NO. 998
Sponsor: SENATOR LANGERHOLC
Printer's No. 1260
Amend Bill, page 1, line 1, by striking out "Titles 42
(Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and" and inserting
Title
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 2 and 3, by striking out "in" in
line 2 and all of line 3
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 9 through 20, by striking out all
of said lines and inserting
Section 1. Sections 1532(b)(1), 1542(b)(2), 1553(d)(11),
3367 and 6503(a) of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes are amended to read:
Amend Bill, page 3, line 29, by striking out "circle where"
and inserting
turn in an attempt to make
Amend Bill, page 4, line 27, by inserting after "vehicle"
or combination
Amend Bill, page 4, lines 29 and 30, by striking out all of
said lines and inserting
an impoundment order for up to six months as follows:
(i) The impoundment of the vehicle or combination
shall occur within the municipality where the offense was
committed.
(ii) Direct enforcement of the impoundment order
shall be conducted by a police officer, constable or
impoundment official as directed by the judicial
authority. In a city of the first class, second class,
second class A and third class, the impoundment official
shall be a parking authority of the municipality as
authorized under section 6109 (relating to specific
powers of department and local authorities) and 53
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Pa.C.S. Ch. 55 (relating to parking authorities).
(iii) The costs of a police officer, constable or
impoundment official, reasonable storage costs and all
other reasonable costs incident to the impoundment order
shall be recoverable in addition to costs of prosecution.
(iv) The owner of the vehicle or combination which
has been subject to an impoundment order may obtain
possession of the vehicle or combination by:
(A) Furnishing proof of valid registration and
financial responsibility.
(B) Paying all costs and reasonable fees
associated with the impoundment order or making
arrangements with the appropriate judicial authority
to make payments of all costs and reasonable fees by
installments as provided by the Pennsylvania Rules of
Criminal Procedure.
(v) Any impounded vehicle or combination not
recovered under this subsection may be sold as an
unclaimed vehicle under section 6310 (relating to
disposition of impounded vehicles, combinations and
loads).
Amend Bill, page 5, lines 14 through 16, by striking out "and
shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to a term of" in line 14,
all of line 15 and "years" in line 16
Amend Bill, page 6, line 1, by striking out "3" and inserting
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