Pennsylvania 2025_0 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 12 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 1438 — An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, providing for Green Star Family plate.

Last action — Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Aug. 19, 2026

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced August 19, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 13 sponsors

    1 primary, 12 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (12 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

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In plain language

This bill establishes a Green Star Families license plate in Pennsylvania.

The bill aims to create a new license plate option called the Green Star Families plate. This license plate will likely promote awareness or support for families involved in certain initiatives or causes.

Summary

Establishing a Green Star Families License Plate

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Aug. 19, 2026

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 240 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (12)

Not signed on (240)

240 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1438 do?
Establishing a Green Star Families License Plate
Who sponsors SB 1438?
SB 1438 is sponsored by Tracy Pennycuick (Republican), Gene Yaw (Republican), Cris Dush (Republican), Devlin J. Robinson (Republican), Doug Mastriano (Republican), Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), Camera Bartolotta (Republican), Rosemary M. Brown (Republican), Lisa Baker (Republican), Elder A. Vogel (Republican), Patrick J. Stefano (Republican), Scott Martin (Republican), and Joe Picozzi (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1438?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced August 19, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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