Pennsylvania legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Pennsylvania HB2526: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to operation of vehicles, providing for automated litter enforcement systems in public rights-of-way and highways; and imposing penalties.
Status: In committee, May 21, 2026
What the bill says
Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to operation of vehicles, providing for automated litter enforcement systems in public rights-of-way and highways; and imposing penalties.
From the introduced text, May 21, 2026:
Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to operation of vehicles, providing for automated litter enforcement systems in public rights-of-way and highways; and imposing penalties. 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: § 3118. Automated litter enforcement systems in public rights- of-way and highways. (a) Establishment.--Subject to the requirements of this section, the department, commission or a municipality may establish and use automated litter enforcement systems in public rights-of-way and highways to enforce littering violations in litter enforcement zones. (b) Authorization.-- (1) The department may authorize the use of an automated litter enforcement system on any State-designated highway. (2) The commission may authorize the use of an automated litter enforcement system on any portion of the Pennsylvania Turnpike. (3) Subject to subsection (c), a municipality may authorize the use of an automated litter enforcement system on any highway under the jurisdiction of the municipality. (c) Municipal requirements.--Prior to the use of an automated litter enforcement system in a litter enforcement zone under the jurisdiction of a municipality and except as provided in subsection (d), the municipality shall: (1) Enact a local ordinance authorizing the general use of automated litter enforcement systems in …
Sponsors
- Gary Day (R, 187) · primary sponsor
- Joseph Ciresi (D, 146)
Latest actions
- : Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION, May 21, 2026
Subjects: ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION
Common questions
- What is HB2526?
- HB2526 is a bill in the Pennsylvania Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to operation of vehicles, providing for automated litter enforcement systems in public rights-of-way and highways; and imposing penalties.
- What does HB2526 do?
- In its own words: Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to operation of vehicles, providing for automated litter enforcement systems in public rights-of-way and highways; and imposing penalties.
- What is the status of HB2526?
- In committee as of May 21, 2026. Latest action: Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION, May 21, 2026 (May 21, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB2526?
- Gary Day (R, 187), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB2526?
- On the Pennsylvania Legislature website: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb2526
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