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SB1146 • 2025

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, providing for Flagship Niagara commemorative registration plate.

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, providing for Flagship Niagara commemorative registration plate.

Passed Legislature

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

Sponsor
LAUGHLIN
Last action
2026-01-20
Official status
Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Jan. 20, 2026
Effective date
Not listed

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An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, providing for Flagship Niagara commemorative registration plate.

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, providing for Flagship Niagara commemorative registration plate.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, providing for Flagship Niagara commemorative registration plate.

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Bill History

  1. 2026-01-20 TRANSPORTATION

    Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Jan. 20, 2026

Official Summary Text

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, providing for Flagship Niagara commemorative registration plate.

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PRINTER'S NO. 1397
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No. 1146
Session of
2026
INTRODUCED BY LAUGHLIN AND VOGEL, JANUARY 20, 2026
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION, JANUARY 20, 2026
AN ACT
Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in registration of vehicles, providing for Flagship
Niagara commemorative registration plate.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Title 75 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
§ 1354.2. Flagship Niagara commemorative registration plate.
(a) Plate.--The department, in consultation with the
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, shall replicate
the Flagship Niagara commemorative registration plate that was
released under former section 1354 (relating to Flagship Niagara
commemorative registration plate). Upon application of any
person, accompanied by a fee of $45 which shall be in addition
to the registration fee, the department shall issue the plate
for a passenger car, motor home, motorcycle, trailer or truck
with a registered gross weight of not more than 14,000 pounds.
(b) Use of fee.--Of each fee paid under subsection (a), $15
shall be deposited into the Flagship Niagara Account, which is
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established as a special account in the Historical Preservation
Fund of the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. The
commission shall administer the account as follows:
(1) To preserve, maintain and operate the Flagship
Niagara.
(2) After making a determination that there has been
compliance with paragraph (1) for a fiscal year, to
contribute to the fund.
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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