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PA SB 185

introduced

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in lighting equipment, further providing for general lighting requirements.

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

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Quick answers

Did PA SB 185 pass?

Not yet. PA SB 185 has been introduced but has not advanced to a vote. Latest recorded action (2025-11-17): Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)

What is PA SB 185 about?

PA SB 185 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 lighting equipment, further providing for general lighting requirements.”.

Who sponsors PA SB 185?

Scott Hutchinson is the primary sponsor of PA SB 185, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-11-17 — Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Scott Hutchinsonprimary
  • Wayne Langerholccosponsor
  • Patrick Stefanocosponsor
  • David Argallcosponsor
  • Lynda Schlegel Culvercosponsor
  • Devlin Robinsoncosponsor
  • Cris Dushcosponsor
  • Marty Flynncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-11-17

    Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)

  2. 2025-09-10

    Removed from table

  3. 2025-06-17

    Laid on the table

  4. 2025-06-17

    First consideration

    reading-1

  5. 2025-06-17

    Reported as committed

    committee-passage

  6. 2025-04-03

    Referred to Transportation

    referral-committee

  7. 2025-04-01

    Third consideration and final passage

    passage,reading-3

  8. 2025-03-31

    Second consideration

    reading-2

  9. 2025-03-26

    First consideration

    reading-1

  10. 2025-03-26

    Reported as amended

    amendment-passage,committee-passage

  11. 2025-01-24

    Referred to Transportation

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Committee vote (Transportation): Adopt Amendment

    2025-03-26 · pass · 14-0

    Member-level votes (14)
    • Camera Bartolotta: yes
    • Rosemary Brown: yes
    • Marty Flynn: yes
    • Timothy Kearney: yes
    • Wayne Langerholc: yes
    • Nick Miller: yes
    • Devlin Robinson: yes
    • Greg Rothman: yes
    • Nikil Saval: yes
    • Patrick Stefano: yes
    • Elder Vogel: yes
    • Lindsey Williams: yes
    • Kim Ward: yes
    • Judy Ward: yes
  • Committee vote (Transportation): Reported as Amended

    2025-03-26 · pass · 14-0

    Member-level votes (14)
    • Camera Bartolotta: yes
    • Rosemary Brown: yes
    • Marty Flynn: yes
    • Timothy Kearney: yes
    • Wayne Langerholc: yes
    • Nick Miller: yes
    • Devlin Robinson: yes
    • Greg Rothman: yes
    • Nikil Saval: yes
    • Patrick Stefano: yes
    • Elder Vogel: yes
    • Lindsey Williams: yes
    • Kim Ward: yes
    • Judy Ward: yes
  • FINAL PASSAGE

    2025-04-01 · pass · 48-1

    Member-level votes (49)
    • David Argall: yes
    • Lisa Baker: yes
    • Camera Bartolotta: yes
    • Lisa Boscola: yes
    • Michele Brooks: yes
    • Rosemary Brown: yes
    • Amanda Cappelletti: yes
    • Jarrett Coleman: yes
    • Maria Collett: yes
    • Carolyn Comitta: yes
    • Jay Costa: yes
    • Lynda Schlegel Culver: yes
    • Cris Dush: yes
    • Frank Farry: yes
    • Marty Flynn: yes
    • Wayne Fontana: yes
    • Chris Gebhard: yes
    • Art Haywood: yes
    • Vincent Hughes: yes
    • Scott Hutchinson: yes
    • John Kane: yes
    • Timothy Kearney: yes
    • Dawn Keefer: yes
    • Patty Kim: yes
    • Wayne Langerholc: yes
    • Daniel Laughlin: 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: yes
    • Joe Pittman: yes
    • Devlin Robinson: yes
    • Greg Rothman: yes
    • Steven Santarsiero: yes
    • Nikil Saval: yes
    • Judith Schwank: yes
    • Patrick Stefano: yes
    • Sharif Street: yes
    • Christine Tartaglione: yes
    • Elder Vogel: yes
    • Judy Ward: yes
    • Kim Ward: yes
    • Anthony Williams: yes
    • Lindsey Williams: yes
    • Gene Yaw: yes
  • Committee vote (Transportation): Report Bill As Committed

    2025-06-17 · pass · 26-0

    Member-level votes (26)
    • Lindsay Powell: yes
    • Christina Sappey: yes
    • Melissa Shusterman: yes
    • Joshua Siegel: yes
    • Kerry Benninghoff: yes
    • Aaron Bernstine: yes
    • Eric Davanzo: yes
    • Ann Flood: yes
    • Joe Hamm: yes
    • Shelby Labs: yes
    • Alec Ryncavage: yes
    • Donna Scheuren: yes
    • Louis Schmitt: yes
    • Brian Smith: yes
    • Perry A. Stambaugh: yes
    • Kathleen Tomlinson: yes
    • Ed Neilson: yes
    • Anthony Bellmon: yes
    • Gina Curry: yes
    • Manuel Guzman: yes
    • Joseph Hohenstein: yes
    • Marylouise Isaacson: yes
    • Dave Madsen: yes
    • Joe Mcandrew: yes
    • Kyle Mullins: yes
    • Jennifer O'Mara: yes

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