PA HB71 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Engrossed on June 15 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-10-07 - Signed in House
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on June 15 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-10-07 - Signed in House
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in size, weight and load, further providing for safety requirements for towed vehicles.
Title
In size, weight and load, further providing for safety requirements for towed vehicles.
Sponsors
| Rep. Brian Smith [R] | Rep. Robert James [R] | Rep. Mike Armanini [R] | Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta [D] |
| Rep. Jeremy Shaffer [R] | Rep. Brenda Pugh [R] |
Roll Calls
2026-10-07 - Senate - Senate Floor: PN0059 A00A59, Final Passage (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-10-07 - Senate - Senate Floor: PN0059 A-4581, Motion to Table CAPPELLETTI Amendment No. A-4581 (Y: 27 N: 22 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-10-05 - Senate - Senate Appropriations: PN0059, Re-Reported as Committed (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-09-30 - Senate - Senate Transportation: PN0059, Reported as Committed (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-06-15 - House - House Floor: PN0059, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 202 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-06-15 - House - House Appropriations: PN0059, Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-06-09 - House - House Transportation: Report Bill As Committed (Y: 26 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-10-07 - Senate - Senate Floor: PN0059 A-4581, Motion to Table CAPPELLETTI Amendment No. A-4581 (Y: 27 N: 22 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-10-05 - Senate - Senate Appropriations: PN0059, Re-Reported as Committed (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-09-30 - Senate - Senate Transportation: PN0059, Reported as Committed (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-06-15 - House - House Floor: PN0059, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 202 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-06-15 - House - House Appropriations: PN0059, Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-06-09 - House - House Transportation: Report Bill As Committed (Y: 26 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-07 | House | Signed in House |
| 2026-10-07 | Senate | Third consideration and final passage (49-0) |
| 2026-10-05 | Senate | Re-reported as committed |
| 2026-10-05 | Senate | Re-referred to Appropriations |
| 2026-10-05 | Senate | Second consideration |
| 2026-09-30 | Senate | First consideration |
| 2026-09-30 | Senate | Reported as committed |
| 2026-06-18 | Senate | Referred to Transportation |
| 2026-06-15 | Senate | In the Senate |
| 2026-06-15 | House | Third consideration and final passage (202-0) |
| 2026-06-15 | House | Re-reported as committed |
| 2026-06-10 | House | Re-committed to Appropriations |
| 2026-06-10 | House | Second consideration |
| 2026-06-09 | House | Removed from table |
| 2025-09-10 | House | Laid on the table |
| 2025-09-10 | House | Re-reported as committed |
| 2025-06-09 | House | Re-committed to Rules |
| 2025-06-09 | House | First consideration |
| 2025-06-09 | House | Reported as committed |
| 2025-01-14 | House | Referred to Transportation |
