STATE BILLPA HB 1700ENGROSSED

In licensing of drivers, providing for communication barrier designation; and imposing penalties.

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, providing for communication barrier designation; and imposing penalties.

Status: Engrossed; Passed its first chamber
Status date: Sep 29, 2026; 44 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

PA HB 1700 · EngrossedSep 29

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Bill details

Last action: Referred to Transportation · Oct 13, 2026
Pending committee: Transportation

Bill history

Newest first.

Oct 13, 2026Referred to TransportationSenate

Sep 29, 2026In the SenateSenate

Sep 29, 2026Third consideration and final passage (203-0)House

Sep 29, 2026Re-reported as committedHouse

Sep 28, 2026Re-committed to AppropriationsHouse

Sep 28, 2026Second considerationHouse

Jun 29, 2026Removed from tableHouse

Jun 22, 2026Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)House

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Apr 27, 2026Removed from tableHouse

Mar 23, 2026Laid on the tableHouse

Mar 23, 2026First considerationHouse

Mar 23, 2026Reported as amendedHouse

Jul 1, 2025Referred to TransportationHouse

Recorded votes

House Transportation: PN2078 A02507, Adopt AmendmentMar 23, 2026 · House · 26 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Transportation: PN , Report Bill As AmendedMar 23, 2026 · House · 26 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Floor: PN3051 A03054, MOTION TO TABLESep 28, 2026 · House · 103 yea · 100 nayPassed

House Floor: PN3051 A03056, MOTION TO TABLESep 28, 2026 · House · 103 yea · 100 nayPassed

House Appropriations: PN3051, Re-report Bill As CommittedSep 29, 2026 · House · 37 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Floor: PN3051, FINAL PASSAGESep 29, 2026 · House · 203 yea · 0 nayPassed

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In licensing of drivers, providing for communication barrier designation; and imposing penalties.

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