Pennsylvania 2023_0 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 4 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 897 — An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, further providing for schedule of convictions and points; in rules of the road in general, further providing for meeting or overtaking school bus; and imposing penalties.

Last action — Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Oct. 19, 2023 [House]

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    Introduced
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    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 died with 2023_0 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Oct. 19, 2023 [House]

  2. (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 921), Oct. 17, 2023 [Senate]

  3. Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 17, 2023 (49-0) [Senate]

  4. Re-reported as committed, Oct. 16, 2023 [Senate]

  5. Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Sept. 20, 2023 [Senate]

  6. Second consideration, Sept. 20, 2023 [Senate]

  7. First consideration, Sept. 19, 2023 [Senate]

  8. Reported as committed, Sept. 19, 2023 [Senate]

  9. Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Sept. 14, 2023 [Senate]

  10. In the House [House]

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 247 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (247)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 897?
SB 897 is sponsored by Daniel Laughlin (Republican), Jay Costa (Democratic), Rosemary M. Brown (Republican), Wayne Langerholc (Republican), Lisa Baker (Republican), and BREWSTER.
What is the current status of SB 897?
This bill died with 2023_0 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 897?
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