Pennsylvania 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 25 D cosponsors

HB 1518 — An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, further providing for application for driver's license or learner's permit, for issuance and content of driver's license and for expiration and renewal of drivers' licenses.

Last action — Referred to Transportation

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced May 29, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 25 sponsors

    1 primary, 24 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (25 D).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

In plain language

The bill amends Pennsylvania vehicle laws regarding driver's licenses and permits.

This bill updates the application processes for learner's permits and driver's licenses in Pennsylvania, including provisions for noncitizens. It also addresses privacy concerns for applicants' information.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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Compared against the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes as published AI-generated reading aid — verify against the official bill.

The bill modifies provisions related to the application for driver's licenses and the associated voter registration process in Pennsylvania.

  • 25 Pa.C.S. § 1323

    the department may inquire about whether the applicant is a citizen of the United States for purposes of complying with the obligations under 25 Pa.C.S. § 1323 (relating to application with driver's license application).

    The requirement for the department to inquire about applicant citizenship status for compliance with voter registration laws is clarified.

Action History

  1. Referred to Transportation

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 24 co-sponsors · 228 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (24)

Not signed on (228)

228 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1518?
HB 1518 is sponsored by Danilo Burgos (Democratic), Joseph C. Hohenstein (Democratic), Christopher M. Rabb (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), Chris Pielli (Democratic), Napoleon J. Nelson (Democratic), Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Dan K. Williams (Democratic), Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), Heather Boyd (Democratic), Ben Waxman (Democratic), Malcolm Kenyatta (Democratic), Rick Krajewski (Democratic), Jose Giral (Democratic), La'Tasha D. Mayes (Democratic), Nikki Rivera (Democratic), Tarik Khan (Democratic), Christina D. Sappey (Democratic), Jennifer O'Mara (Democratic), Liz Hanbidge (Democratic), Tim Briggs (Democratic), Andre D. Carroll (Democratic), Elizabeth Fiedler (Democratic), Mary Jo Daley (Democratic), and Emily Kinkead (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 1518?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced May 29, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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