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Committee adopts amendment and advances bill allowing lease termination after PennDOT medical license recall
Summary
The House Transportation Committee approved an amendment and voted 25–1 to report House Bill 205, which lets vehicle lessees with a PennDOT medical license recall terminate leases without early-termination penalties, subject to specified conditions.
The House Transportation Committee voted to report House Bill 205, as amended, which would allow a vehicle lessee to terminate a motor vehicle lease without paying an early-termination penalty if PennDOT has recalled the lessee’s driving privileges for medical reasons and the lessee follows specified notice and return procedures.
The bill matters because lessees who lose the ability to drive for medical reasons can face significant financial burdens if required to pay remaining lease balances or termination fees for vehicles they can no longer use. Supporters said the bill would protect such Pennsylvanians from…
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