2025-2026 Regular Session • Pennsylvania Legislature
HB257: In licensing of drivers, further providing for learners' permits and for examination of applicant for driver's license.
Legislative Summary
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, further providing for learners' permits and for examination of applicant for driver's license.
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Bill History
1/22/2025
Referred to TRANSPORTATION
House of Representatives
1/27/2025
Reported as committed
House of Representatives
1/27/2025
First consideration
House of Representatives
1/27/2025
Laid on the table
House of Representatives
1/29/2025
Removed from table
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Second consideration
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Re-reported as committed
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Third consideration and final passage (202-0)
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
In the Senate
Senate
2/13/2025
Referred to TRANSPORTATION
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House Floor: HB 257 PN 203, FINAL PASSAGE
2/4/2025
202
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed
2/4/2025
37
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Transportation: Report Bill As Committed
1/27/2025
26
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(2/4/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Transportation(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 16
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Ed Neilson
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (16)
Ben Sanchez
Democrat
Jose Giral
Democrat
Carol Hill-Evans
Democrat
Joseph Ciresi
Democrat
James Haddock
Democrat
Joseph Hohenstein
Democrat
Tarik Khan
Democrat
Joe McAndrew
Democrat
Robert Freeman
Democrat
Anthony Bellmon
Democrat
Roni Green
Democrat
Justin Fleming
Democrat
Jennifer O'Mara
Democrat
Jeremy Shaffer
Republican
Keith Harris
Democrat
David Madsen
Democrat