Pennsylvania House Bill 37

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-4)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-03-24 - Removed from table
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in licensing of drivers, further providing for learners' permits and for examination of applicant for driver's license; in rules of the road in general, further providing for prohibiting text-based communications, providing for prohibiting use of interactive wireless communications devices and imposing penalties; and, in operation of vehicles miscellaneous provisions, further providing for the offense of homicide by vehicle and for the offense of aggravated assault by vehicle.

In general provisions, further providing for definitions; in licensing of drivers, further providing for learners' permits and for examination of applicant for driver's license; in rules of the road in general, further providing for prohibiting text-based communications, providing for prohibiting use of interactive wireless communications devices and imposing penalties; and, in operation of vehicles miscellaneous provisions, further providing for the offense of homicide by vehicle and for the offense of aggravated assault by vehicle.

Rep. Rosemary Brown [R]	Rep. Steven Malagari [D]	Rep. Karen Boback [R]	Rep. Christina Sappey [D]
Rep. Ben Sanchez [D]	Rep. Michael Schlossberg [D]	Rep. James Struzzi [R]	Rep. Ed Neilson [D]
Rep. Joseph Ciresi [D]	Rep. Joseph Webster [D]	Rep. Lynda Schlegel Culver [R]	Rep. Kyle Mullins [D]

2021-03-23 - House - House Transportation: Report Bill As Amended (Y: 25 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-03-23 - House - House Transportation: Adopt Amendment A00435 (Y: 25 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-03-24	House	Removed from table
2021-03-23	House	Laid on the table
2021-03-23	House	First consideration
2021-03-23	House	Reported as amended
2021-02-16	House	Referred to TRANSPORTATION

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=37
Text	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0037&pn=0489
Text	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0037&pn=1019
Roll Call	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummaryH.cfm?sYear=2021&sInd=0&cteeCde=38&theDate=03/23/2021&RollCallId=197
Roll Call	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummaryH.cfm?sYear=2021&sInd=0&cteeCde=38&theDate=03/23/2021&RollCallId=196