PA SB 1286

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An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, further providing for suspension of operating privilege; and, in miscellaneous provisions relating to offenses in general, further providing for careless driving.

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

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Did PA SB 1286 pass?

Not yet. PA SB 1286 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-07): Referred to Judiciary

What is PA SB 1286 about?

PA SB 1286 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 licensing of drivers, further providing for suspension of operating privilege; and, in miscellaneous provisions relating to offenses in general, further providing for careless driving.”.

Who sponsors PA SB 1286?

Judy Ward is the primary sponsor of PA SB 1286, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-05-07 — Referred to Judiciary
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-05-07
Referred to Judiciary
referral-committee
2026-05-06
Third consideration and final passage
passage,reading-3
2026-05-04
Amended on third consideration
amendment-passage
2026-04-22
Second consideration
reading-2
2026-04-21
First consideration
reading-1
2026-04-21
Reported as committed
committee-passage
2026-04-17
Referred to Transportation
referral-committee

Versions

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Documents

Votes

Committee vote (Transportation): Reported as Committed
2026-04-21 · pass · 11-3
Member-level votes (14)
- Camera Bartolotta: yes
- Rosemary Brown: yes
- Marty Flynn: yes
- Wayne Langerholc: yes
- Nick Miller: yes
- Devlin Robinson: yes
- Greg Rothman: yes
- Patrick Stefano: yes
- Elder Vogel: yes
- Kim Ward: yes
- Judy Ward: yes
- Timothy Kearney: no
- Nikil Saval: no
- Lindsey Williams: no
WARD, J. AMENDMENT NO. A-3192
2026-05-04 · pass · 31-18
Member-level votes (50)
- David Argall: yes
- Lisa Baker: yes
- Camera Bartolotta: yes
- Lisa Boscola: yes
- Michele Brooks: yes
- Rosemary Brown: yes
- Amanda Cappelletti: no
- Jarrett Coleman: yes
- Maria Collett: no
- Carolyn Comitta: no
- Jay Costa: no
- Lynda Schlegel Culver: other
- Cris Dush: yes
- Frank Farry: yes
- Marty Flynn: yes
- Wayne Fontana: no
- Chris Gebhard: yes
- Art Haywood: no
- Vincent Hughes: no
- Scott Hutchinson: yes
- John Kane: no
- Timothy Kearney: no
- Dawn Keefer: yes
- Patty Kim: no
- Wayne Langerholc: yes
- Daniel Laughlin: yes
- James Malone: yes
- Scott Martin: yes
- Doug Mastriano: yes
- Nick Miller: yes
- Katie Muth: no
- Tracy Pennycuick: yes
- Kristin Phillips-Hill: yes
- Joe Picozzi: yes
- Nick Pisciottano: no
- Joe Pittman: yes
- Devlin Robinson: yes
- Greg Rothman: yes
- Steven Santarsiero: no
- Nikil Saval: no
- Judith Schwank: yes
- Patrick Stefano: yes
- Sharif Street: no
- Christine Tartaglione: no
- Elder Vogel: yes
- Judy Ward: yes
- Kim Ward: yes
- Anthony Williams: no
- Lindsey Williams: no
- Gene Yaw: yes
FINAL PASSAGE
2026-05-06 · pass · 34-16
Member-level votes (50)
- David Argall: yes
- Lisa Baker: yes
- Camera Bartolotta: yes
- Lisa Boscola: yes
- Michele Brooks: yes
- Rosemary Brown: yes
- Amanda Cappelletti: no
- Jarrett Coleman: yes
- Maria Collett: no
- Carolyn Comitta: no
- Jay Costa: no
- Lynda Schlegel Culver: yes
- Cris Dush: yes
- Frank Farry: yes
- Marty Flynn: yes
- Wayne Fontana: no
- Chris Gebhard: yes
- Art Haywood: no
- Vincent Hughes: no
- Scott Hutchinson: yes
- John Kane: no
- Timothy Kearney: no
- Dawn Keefer: no
- Patty Kim: no
- Wayne Langerholc: yes
- Daniel Laughlin: yes
- James Malone: yes
- Scott Martin: yes
- Doug Mastriano: yes
- Nick Miller: yes
- Katie Muth: yes
- Tracy Pennycuick: yes
- Kristin Phillips-Hill: yes
- Joe Picozzi: yes
- Nick Pisciottano: no
- Joe Pittman: yes
- Devlin Robinson: yes
- Greg Rothman: yes
- Steven Santarsiero: yes
- Nikil Saval: no
- Judith Schwank: yes
- Patrick Stefano: yes
- Sharif Street: no
- Christine Tartaglione: no
- Elder Vogel: yes
- Judy Ward: yes
- Kim Ward: yes
- Anthony Williams: yes
- Lindsey Williams: no
- Gene Yaw: yes

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https://www.palegis.us/senate/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=19&rollcallid=716&sessYr=2025&sessInd=0

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