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HB1783 • 2025

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for antique, classic and collectible plates.

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for antique, classic and collectible plates.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
NEILSON
Last action
2025-08-05
Official status
Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Aug. 5, 2025
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for antique, classic and collectible plates.

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for antique, classic and collectible plates.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for antique, classic and collectible plates.

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Bill History

  1. 2025-08-05 TRANSPORTATION

    Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Aug. 5, 2025

Official Summary Text

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for antique, classic and collectible plates.

Current Bill Text

Read the full stored bill text 
PRINTER'S NO. 2193
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 1783
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY NEILSON, SAPPEY, HARKINS, CONKLIN, COOK, SANCHEZ,
GIRAL, HILL-EVANS, HADDOCK, D. WILLIAMS, GALLAGHER AND
GILLEN, AUGUST 4, 2025
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, AUGUST 5, 2025
AN ACT
Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for
antique, classic and collectible plates.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 1340(a.1) of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
§ 1340. Antique, classic and collectible plates.
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(a.1) Vintage registration plates.--In lieu of a special
plate issued under subsection (a), the owner of an antique or
classic motor vehicle may request permission from the department
to display a vintage registration plate from the model year of
the motor vehicle. The vintage registration plate shall be:
(1) Provided by the motor vehicle owner.
(2) A Pennsylvania registration plate issued between the
years 1906 and [1976] 1999, or a later year as determined by
the department.
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(3) Legible from a reasonable distance.
The applicant shall provide information as the department may
require for processing the request and a $75 application fee.
The department may deny a request to use a vintage registration
plate for cause.
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Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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