PA SB961 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-3)
Status: Passed on October 24 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-10-24 - Act No. 153
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, further providing for learner's permits and for driving while operating privilege is suspended or revoked; in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for the offenses of homicide by vehicle, aggravated assault by vehicle, homicide by vehicle while driving under influence, aggravated assault by vehicle while driving under the influence, for accidents involving death or personal injury while not properly licensed and for accidents involving certain vehicles; and, in driving after imbibing alcohol or utilizing drugs, further providing for grading and for penalties.

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Title

In licensing of drivers, further providing for learner's permits and for driving while operating privilege is suspended or revoked; in miscellaneous provisions, further providing for the offenses of homicide by vehicle, aggravated assault by vehicle, homicide by vehicle while driving under influence, aggravated assault by vehicle while driving under the influence, for accidents involving death or personal injury while not properly licensed and for accidents involving certain vehicles; and, in driving after imbibing alcohol or utilizing drugs, further providing for grading and for penalties.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-10-17 - Senate - Senate Floor: SB 961 PN 2098, CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS (Y: 45 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-10-17 - House - House Floor: SB 961 PN 2098, FP (Y: 184 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 14) [PASS]
2018-10-17 - House - House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-10-15 - House - House Floor: SB 961 PN 2087, 2017 A10110, MARSICO (Y: 190 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2018-10-09 - House - House Judiciary: Report Bill As Amended (Y: 23 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-10-09 - House - House Judiciary: Adopt Amendment A09947 (Y: 24 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-04-18 - Senate - Senate Floor: SB 961 PN 1585, FINAL PASSAGE-RECONSIDERED (Y: 45 N: 4 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-04-18 - Senate - Senate Floor: SB 961 PN 1585, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 47 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-12-13 - Senate - Senate Transportation: Reported as Amended (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-10-24SenateAct No. 153
2018-10-24SenateApproved by the Governor
2018-10-18SenatePresented to the Governor
2018-10-17SenateSigned in House
2018-10-17SenateSigned in Senate
2018-10-17SenateSenate concurred in House amendments (45-4)
2018-10-17SenateIn the Senate
2018-10-17HouseThird consideration and final passage (184-1)
2018-10-17HouseRe-reported as committed
2018-10-15HouseRe-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
2018-10-15HouseSecond consideration, with amendments
2018-10-11HouseRemoved from table
2018-10-09HouseLaid on the table
2018-10-09HouseFirst consideration
2018-10-09HouseReported as amended
2018-04-19HouseReferred to JUDICIARY
2018-04-18HouseIn the House
2018-04-18SenateFinal passage (45-4)
2018-04-18SenateVote on final passage reconsidered
2018-04-18SenateThird consideration and final passage (47-2)
2018-04-17SenateSecond consideration
2018-03-26SenateAmended on second consideration
2018-03-19SenateRemoved from table
2018-03-19SenateLaid on the table
2017-12-13SenateFirst consideration
2017-12-13SenateReported as amended
2017-11-15SenateReferred to TRANSPORTATION

Pennsylvania State Sources

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Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2017&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=19&theDate=12/13/2017&RollCallId=597
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Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2017&sess_ind=0&rc_body=S&rc_nbr=468
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummaryH.cfm?sYear=2017&sInd=0&cteeCde=24&theDate=10/09/2018&RollCallId=2019
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummaryH.cfm?sYear=2017&sInd=0&cteeCde=24&theDate=10/09/2018&RollCallId=2020
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2017&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=1553
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummaryH.cfm?sYear=2017&sInd=0&cteeCde=4&theDate=10/17/2018&RollCallId=2090
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2017&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=1611
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2017&sess_ind=0&rc_body=S&rc_nbr=762

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