PRINTER'S NO. 1795
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1543
Session of
2023
INTRODUCED BY BRENNAN, SCHLOSSBERG, HILL-EVANS, PROBST, SANCHEZ,
MADDEN AND FLEMING, JUNE 29, 2023
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS,
JUNE 29, 2023
AN ACT
Repealing obsolete provisions of law relating to crossing bridge
with horse faster than a walk, driving cattle faster than a
walk, carrying fire over a bridge and a supplement to an act
relating to roads, highways and bridges.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Repeal of obsolete laws.
(a) Intent.--The General Assembly declares that the repeals
under subsection (b) are necessary to remove obsolete provisions
of law relating to crossing bridge with horse faster than a
walk, driving cattle faster than a walk, carrying fire over a
bridge and a supplement to an act relating to roads, highways
and bridges.
(b) Repeals.--The following are repealed:
(1) Sections 70, 71 and 72 of the act of June 13, 1836
(P.L.551, No.169), referred to as the General Road Law.
(2) The act of March 18, 1864 (P.L.68, No.70), entitled
"A supplement to an act relating to roads, highways, and
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bridges, approved June thirteenth, one thousand eight hundred
and thirty-six."
Section 2. Effective date.
This act shall take effect immediately.
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