2021-2022 Regular SessionPennsylvania Legislature

HB37: In general provisions, further providing for definitions; in licensing of drivers, further providing for learners' permits and for examination of applicant for driver's license; in rules of the road in general, further providing for prohibiting text-based communications, providing for prohibiting use of interactive wireless communications devices and imposing penalties; and, in operation of vehicles miscellaneous provisions, further providing for the offense of homicide by vehicle and for the offense of aggravated assault by vehicle.

Legislative Summary

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in licensing of drivers, further providing for learners' permits and for examination of applicant for driver's license; in rules of the road in general, further providing for prohibiting text-based communications, providing for prohibiting use of interactive wireless communications devices and imposing penalties; and, in operation of vehicles miscellaneous provisions, further providing for the offense of homicide by vehicle and for the offense of aggravated assault by vehicle.

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Bill History

2/16/2021
Referred to TRANSPORTATION
House of Representatives
3/23/2021
Reported as amended
House of Representatives
3/23/2021
First consideration
House of Representatives
3/23/2021
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
3/24/2021
Removed from table
House of Representatives
6/9/2021
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
6/9/2021
Removed from table
House of Representatives
9/28/2021
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
9/28/2021
Removed from table
House of Representatives
12/14/2021
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
12/14/2021
Removed from table
House of Representatives
4/11/2022
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
4/11/2022
Removed from table
House of Representatives
4/27/2022
Laid on the table
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

House Transportation: Adopt Amendment A00435
3/23/2021
25
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Transportation: Report Bill As Amended
3/23/2021
25
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED