An Act amending Titles 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) and 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other required equipment, further providing for exhaust systems, mufflers and noise control; in inspection of vehicles, further providing for suspension of certificates of appointment; in snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles, further providing for mufflers and sound control; imposing penalties; and making editorial changes.

HB 1502 updates Pennsylvania vehicle noise regulations under Titles 42 (Judiciary) and 75 (Vehicles). It requires all vehicles, including snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles, to meet specific muffler and exhaust system standards to control noise. The bill also modifies vehicle inspection procedures, allowing inspectors to suspend operator certificates for violations, and imposes penalties for non-compliance. These changes directly affect vehicle owners, dealers, inspectors, and manufacturers by setting clearer noise control requirements and enforcement mechanisms.