In miscellaneous provisions relating to operation of vehicles, providing for protection of children from second-hand smoke in vehicles; and imposing a penalty.

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Plain-English Summary

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions relating to operation of vehicles, providing for protection of children from second-hand smoke in vehicles; and imposing a penalty.

Source: OpenStates · fetched April 17, 2026

Who it affects

Parent / guardian

Prohibits smoking in a vehicle when a child under 18 is present.

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Who This AffectsAI analysis

Parent / guardiandirectModerate impactHigh certainty
Prohibits smoking in a vehicle when a child under 18 is present.
“protection of children from second-hand smoke in vehicles”· Title 75 (Vehicles)

What the Bill Does

Amends Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes.
Provides for the protection of children from second-hand smoke in vehicles.
Imposes a penalty for violations.

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