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PA SB 65

passed one chamber

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, further providing for schedule of convictions and points; in rules of the road in general, further providing for meeting or overtaking school bus; and imposing penalties.

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

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Quick answers

Did PA SB 65 pass?

Not yet. PA SB 65 has passed one chamber and awaits action in the other. Latest recorded action (2026-10-20): Third consideration and final passage

What is PA SB 65 about?

PA SB 65 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 schedule of convictions and points; in rules of the road in general, further providing for meeting or overtaking school bus; and imposing penalties.”.

Who sponsors PA SB 65?

Lisa Baker is the primary sponsor of PA SB 65, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-10-20 — Third consideration and final passage
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Lisa Bakerprimary
  • Wayne Langerholccosponsor
  • Daniel Laughlincosponsor
  • Rosemary Browncosponsor
  • Jay Costacosponsor
  • Nick Millercosponsor
  • Frank Farrycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-10-20

    Third consideration and final passage

    passage,reading-3

  2. 2026-10-20

    Re-reported as committed

    committee-passage

  3. 2026-10-06

    Re-referred to Appropriations

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-10-06

    Second consideration

    reading-2

  5. 2026-10-05

    Removed from table

  6. 2025-10-27

    Laid on the table

  7. 2025-10-27

    First consideration

    reading-1

  8. 2025-10-27

    Reported as committed

    committee-passage

  9. 2025-09-11

    Referred to Judiciary

    referral-committee

  10. 2025-09-10

    Third consideration and final passage

    passage,reading-3

  11. 2025-09-09

    Re-reported as committed

    committee-passage

  12. 2025-03-31

    Re-referred to Appropriations

    referral-committee

  13. 2025-03-31

    Second consideration

    reading-2

  14. 2025-03-26

    First consideration

    reading-1

  15. 2025-03-26

    Reported as amended

    amendment-passage,committee-passage

  16. 2025-01-22

    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

  • Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as Committed

    2025-09-09 · pass · 21-0

    Member-level votes (22)
    • Rosemary Brown: yes
    • Amanda Cappelletti: yes
    • Jarrett Coleman: yes
    • Lynda Schlegel Culver: yes
    • Cris Dush: yes
    • Vincent Hughes: yes
    • Timothy Kearney: yes
    • Patty Kim: yes
    • Wayne Langerholc: yes
    • Daniel Laughlin: yes
    • Tracy Pennycuick: yes
    • Kristin Phillips-Hill: yes
    • Joe Picozzi: yes
    • Devlin Robinson: yes
    • Judith Schwank: yes
    • Sharif Street: yes
    • Elder Vogel: yes
    • Joe Pittman: yes
    • Jay Costa: yes
    • Kim Ward: yes
    • Scott Martin: yes
    • Art Haywood: other

  • FINAL PASSAGE

    2025-09-10 · pass · 50-0

    Member-level votes (50)
    • 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
    • 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: 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 (Judiciary): Reported As Committed

    2025-10-15 · pass · 26-0

    Member-level votes (26)
    • Tim Briggs: yes
    • Aerion Abney: yes
    • Andre Carroll: yes
    • Kyle Donahue: yes
    • Liz Hanbidge: yes
    • Joseph Hohenstein: yes
    • Kristine Howard: yes
    • Malcolm Kenyatta: yes
    • Emily Kinkead: yes
    • La'Tasha Mayes: yes
    • Chris Pielli: yes
    • Christopher Rabb: yes
    • Benjamin Sanchez: yes
    • Melissa Shusterman: yes
    • Rob Kauffman: yes
    • Timothy Bonner: yes
    • Stephanie Borowicz: yes
    • Torren Ecker: yes
    • Joe Hamm: yes
    • Joshua Kail: yes
    • Joe Kerwin: yes
    • Kate Klunk: yes
    • Andrew Kuzma: yes
    • Robert Leadbeter: yes
    • Jim Rigby: yes
    • Stephenie Scialabba: yes

Related bills

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Official source

https://www.palegis.us/senate/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=19&rollcallid=78&sessYr=2025&sessInd=0

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