PRINTER'S NO. 164
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 253
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY CIRESI, VITALI, HOHENSTEIN, CEPEDA-FREYTIZ,
SANCHEZ, PIELLI, STEELE, SCHLOSSBERG, HILL-EVANS, OTTEN AND
KENYATTA, JANUARY 17, 2025
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, JANUARY 17, 2025
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
2 Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for
3 vehicles exempt from registration.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Section 1302 of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
7 Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a paragraph to read:
8 § 1302. Vehicles exempt from registration.
9 The following types of vehicles are exempt from registration:
10 * * *
11 (24) Any new or leased motor vehicle, other than a
12 motorcycle and motorized bicycle, with an estimated average
13 miles per gallon for city driving at or above 40 miles per
14 gallon, as determined in accordance with the 2024 Fuel
15 Economy Guide published by the United States Environmental
16 Protection Agency and the United States Department of Energy.
17 The exemption under this paragraph may only apply to the
18 first two years of the vehicle's registration, after which
1 the vehicle shall be treated as the specified vehicle
2 classification as identified by the department.
3 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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Statutes/Laws affected:
Printer's No. 0164: 75-1302