SB 1049 Pennsylvania Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in certificate of title and security interests, further providing for transfer to vehicle salvage dealer and for transfer to scrap metal processor.

SB 1049 updates Pennsylvania's vehicle title transfer rules for salvage and scrap processing. It clarifies procedures when vehicles are sold to salvage dealers or scrap metal processors, specifically addressing how ownership transfers occur. The bill also adjusts how security interests (like liens) are handled during these transfers, ensuring clearer processes for dealers, processors, and vehicle owners. This directly affects businesses in the salvage and scrap industries and individuals selling damaged or end-of-life vehicles.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Oct 2025
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Introduced Oct 15, 2025 Last action Oct 15, 2025
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Oct 15, 2025
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