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Committee advances bill to require PennDOT to process salvage and abandoned-vehicle paperwork within 10 business days
Summary
House Bill 593 would require PennDOT to complete specified steps for abandoned vehicles and certificates of salvage within 10 business days; committee staff said the measure aims to address lengthy delays that leave tow operators holding vehicles.
The House Transportation Committee advanced House Bill 593, a measure that would require the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation to complete specified processing steps for abandoned vehicles and certificates of salvage within 10 business days.
Supporters said the bill seeks to address extended processing times that leave tow operators storing vehicles for months while awaiting PennDOT authorization to dispose of or…
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