New laws signed for Pennsylvania motorcyclists, school districts
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Pennsylvania has new laws regarding how school districts report weapon offenses and regarding Bluetooth listening devices for motorcyclists. The laws will be implemented in the next 60 days after being signed by Governor Josh Shapiro on Thursday. Reporting school weapon offenses Before Senate Bill 246 was signed, school districts did not […]
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -- Motorcyclists can now officially get their bikes inspected year-round, not just during select months. PennDOT and the Shapiro Administration announced Friday the legislation Shapiro signed months ago that allows the year-round inspection of motorcycles. Prior to the legislation, Act 149 of 2024, motorcycles could only be…
(WHTM) -- Legislation that aims to help get more funding for school transportation in Pennsylvania has advanced. House Bill 1326 would require districts to report the number of students who use transportation and the costs to the Pennsylvania Department of Education. The bill would also let districts track mileage through…