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PA HB 878

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An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in driving after imbibing alcohol or utilizing drugs, further providing for definitions, for driving under influence of alcohol or controlled substance and for authorized use not a defense.

Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · lower

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Did PA HB 878 pass?

Not yet. PA HB 878 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-03-11): Referred to Transportation

What is PA HB 878 about?

PA HB 878 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in driving after imbibing alcohol or utilizing drugs, further providing for definitions, for driving under influence of alcohol or controlled substance and for authorized use not a defense.”.

Who sponsors PA HB 878?

Christopher Rabb is the primary sponsor of PA HB 878, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-03-11 — Referred to Transportation
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Christopher Rabbprimary
  • Ben Waxmancosponsor
  • Jose Giralcosponsor
  • Maureen Maddencosponsor
  • Benjamin Sanchezcosponsor
  • Joseph Hohensteincosponsor
  • Jennifer O'Maracosponsor
  • Johanny Cepeda-Freytizcosponsor
  • Dan Williamscosponsor
  • Jamie Flickcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-03-11

    Referred to Transportation

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Related bills

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Official source

https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb878

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