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PA SB 1298

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An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inspection of vehicles, further providing for prohibition on expenditures for emission inspection program.

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

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Quick answers

Did PA SB 1298 pass?

Not yet. PA SB 1298 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-07): Referred to Transportation

What is PA SB 1298 about?

PA SB 1298 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 inspection of vehicles, further providing for prohibition on expenditures for emission inspection program.”.

Who sponsors PA SB 1298?

Wayne Langerholc is the primary sponsor of PA SB 1298, joined by 14 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-07 — Referred to Transportation
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Wayne Langerholcprimary
  • Kim Wardcosponsor
  • Judy Wardcosponsor
  • Camera Bartolottacosponsor
  • Michele Brookscosponsor
  • Chris Gebhardcosponsor
  • Lisa Bakercosponsor
  • Doug Mastrianocosponsor
  • Patrick Stefanocosponsor
  • Elder Vogelcosponsor
  • Tracy Pennycuickcosponsor
  • Lynda Schlegel Culvercosponsor
  • Greg Rothmancosponsor
  • Scott Hutchinsoncosponsor
  • Scott Martincosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-07

    Referred to Transportation

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-05-06

    Third consideration and final passage

    passage,reading-3

  3. 2026-05-06

    Amended on third consideration

    amendment-passage

  4. 2026-05-04

    Re-reported as committed

    committee-passage

  5. 2026-04-21

    Re-referred to Appropriations

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-04-21

    Second consideration

    reading-2

  7. 2026-04-20

    First consideration

    reading-1

  8. 2026-04-20

    Reported as committed

    committee-passage

  9. 2026-04-17

    Referred to Transportation

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Committee vote (Transportation): Reported as Committed

    2026-04-20 · pass · 10-4

    Member-level votes (14)
    • Camera Bartolotta: yes
    • Rosemary Brown: yes
    • Marty Flynn: yes
    • Wayne Langerholc: yes
    • Devlin Robinson: yes
    • Greg Rothman: yes
    • Patrick Stefano: yes
    • Elder Vogel: yes
    • Kim Ward: yes
    • Judy Ward: yes
    • Timothy Kearney: no
    • Nick Miller: no
    • Nikil Saval: no
    • Lindsey Williams: no
  • Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed

    2026-05-04 · pass · 13-8

    Member-level votes (22)
    • Rosemary Brown: yes
    • Jarrett Coleman: yes
    • Cris Dush: yes
    • Wayne Langerholc: yes
    • Daniel Laughlin: yes
    • Tracy Pennycuick: yes
    • Kristin Phillips-Hill: yes
    • Joe Picozzi: yes
    • Devlin Robinson: yes
    • Elder Vogel: yes
    • Joe Pittman: yes
    • Kim Ward: yes
    • Scott Martin: yes
    • Amanda Cappelletti: no
    • Art Haywood: no
    • Vincent Hughes: no
    • Timothy Kearney: no
    • Patty Kim: no
    • Judith Schwank: no
    • Sharif Street: no
    • Jay Costa: no
    • Lynda Schlegel Culver: other
  • LANGERHOLC AMENDMENT NO. A-3248

    2026-05-06 · pass · 27-23

    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: no
    • Marty Flynn: no
    • 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: no
    • Scott Martin: yes
    • Doug Mastriano: yes
    • Nick Miller: yes
    • Katie Muth: no
    • Tracy Pennycuick: yes
    • Kristin Phillips-Hill: yes
    • Joe Picozzi: no
    • Nick Pisciottano: no
    • Joe Pittman: yes
    • Devlin Robinson: yes
    • Greg Rothman: yes
    • Steven Santarsiero: no
    • Nikil Saval: no
    • Judith Schwank: no
    • 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 · 29-21

    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: no
    • Marty Flynn: no
    • Wayne Fontana: yes
    • 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: no
    • Nick Pisciottano: no
    • Joe Pittman: yes
    • Devlin Robinson: yes
    • Greg Rothman: yes
    • Steven Santarsiero: no
    • Nikil Saval: no
    • Judith Schwank: no
    • 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

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