HB 2382025–2026
bill
2025–2026 Regular Session · House of Representatives bill
HB 238
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, providing for application for REAL ID.
Out of committee Last action September 30, 2026: Removed from table
Official bill page and text: palegis.us
Sponsors 19
- Prime sponsor
- Kerry Benninghoff
- Cosponsors (18)
- Andrew Kuzma, Brian Smith, Charity Krupa, Dane Watro, Danielle Friel Otten, Donna Scheuren, Ed Neilson, Jim Haddock, Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, Keith Harris, Lindsay Powell, Liz Hanbidge, Michael Stender, Mike Armanini, Perry Warren, Robert Freeman, Tarik Khan, Tina Pickett
Status
Out of committee as of September 30, 2026. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.
Roll-call votes 5
June 10, 2025State SenateCommittee vote (Appropriations): Re-Reported as CommittedPassed22–0
yes (22) Amanda Cappelletti, Art Haywood, Cris Dush, Daniel Laughlin, Devlin Robinson, Elder Vogel, Jarrett Coleman, Jay Costa, Joe Picozzi, Joe Pittman, Judith Schwank, Kim Ward, Kristin Phillips-Hill, Lynda Schlegel Culver, Patty Kim, Rosemary Brown, Scott Martin, Sharif Street, Timothy Kearney, Tracy Pennycuick, Vincent Hughes, Wayne Langerholc
June 4, 2025State SenateCommittee vote (Transportation): Reported as CommittedPassed14–0
yes (14) Camera Bartolotta, Devlin Robinson, Elder Vogel, Greg Rothman, Judy Ward, Kim Ward, Lindsey Williams, Marty Flynn, Nick Miller, Nikil Saval, Patrick Stefano, Rosemary Brown, Timothy Kearney, Wayne Langerholc
April 24, 2025House of RepresentativesFINAL PASSAGEPassed203–0
yes (203) Aaron Bernstine, Abby Major, Abigail Salisbury, Aerion Abney, Alec Ryncavage, Amen Brown, Andre Carroll, Andrew Kuzma, Anita Kulik, Ann Flood, Anthony Bellmon, Arvind Venkat, Barbara Gleim, Ben Waxman, Benjamin Sanchez, Brad Roae, Brandon Markosek, Brenda Pugh, Brett Miller, Brian Munroe, Brian Rasel, Brian Smith, Bridget Kosierowski, Bryan Cutler, Bud Cook, Carl Metzgar, Carol Hill-Evans, Carol Kazeem, Chad Reichard, Charity Krupa, Chris Pielli, Christina Sappey, Christopher Rabb, Clint Owlett, Craig Staats, Craig Williams, Dallas Kephart, Dan Frankel, Dan Goughnour, Dan Miller, Dan Moul, Dan Williams, Dane Watro, Daniel Deasy, Danielle Friel Otten, Danilo Burgos, Darisha K. Parker, Dave Madsen, David Delloso, David Maloney, David Rowe, David Zimmerman, Donna Scheuren, Doyle Heffley, Ed Neilson, Eddie Pashinski, Elizabeth Fiedler, Emily Kinkead, Eric Davanzo, Eric Nelson, Eric Weaknecht, Frank Burns, G. Roni Green, Gary Day, Gina Curry, Greg Scott, Greg Vitali, Heather Boyd, Ismail Smith-Wade-El, Jack Rader, Jacklyn Rusnock, Jacob Banta, James Struzzi, Jamie Barton, Jamie Flick, Jamie Walsh, Jared Solomon, Jason Dawkins, Jason Ortitay, Jeanne Mcneill, Jeff Olsommer, Jennifer O'Mara, Jeremy Shaffer, Jesse Topper, Jessica Benham, Jill Cooper, Jim Haddock, Jim Prokopiak, Jim Rigby, Joanna Mcclinton, Joanne Stehr, Joe Ciresi, Joe Emrick, Joe Hamm, Joe Hogan, Joe Kerwin, Joe Mcandrew, Joe Webster, Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, John Inglis Iii, John Lawrence, John Schlegel, Jonathan Fritz, Jordan Harris, Jose Giral, Joseph D'Orsie, Joseph Hohenstein, Josh Bashline, Joshua Kail, Joshua Siegel, Justin Fleming, Kate Klunk, Kathleen Tomlinson, Kathy Rapp, Keith Greiner, Keith Harris, Kerry Benninghoff, Kristin Marcell, Kristine Howard, Kyle Donahue, Kyle Mullins, La'Tasha Mayes, Leanne Krueger, Leslie Rossi, Lindsay Powell, Lisa Borowski, Liz Hanbidge, Louis Schmitt, Malcolm Kenyatta, Mandy Steele, Manuel Guzman, Marc Anderson, Marci Mustello, Mark Gillen, Marla Brown, Martin Causer, Martina White, Mary Jo Daley, Marylouise Isaacson, Matthew Bradford, Maureen Madden, Melissa Cerrato, Melissa Shusterman, Michael Schlossberg, Michael Stender, Mike Armanini, Mike Jones, Milou Mackenzie, Mindy Fee, Morgan Cephas, Nancy Guenst, Napoleon J. Nelson, Natalie Mihalek, Nathan Davidson, Nikki Rivera, Parke Wentling, Pat Gallagher, Patrick Harkins, Paul Friel, Paul Takac, Perry A. Stambaugh, Perry Warren, Peter Schweyer, R. Lee James, Regina G. Young, Rich Irvin, Rick Krajewski, Rob Kauffman, Robert Freeman, Robert Leadbeter, Robert Matzie, Robert Merski, Roman Kozak, Russ Diamond, Ryan Bizzarro, Ryan Warner, Scott Barger, Scott Conklin, Sean Dougherty, Seth Grove, Shelby Labs, Sheryl Delozier, Stephanie Borowicz, Stephenie Scialabba, Steve Samuelson, Steven Malagari, Steven Mentzer, Tarah Probst, Tarik Khan, Thomas Kutz, Thomas Mehaffie, Tim Brennan, Tim Briggs, Tim Twardzik, Timothy Bonner, Timothy J. O'Neal, Tina Davis, Tina Pickett, Tom Jones, Torren Ecker, Valerie Gaydos, Wendy Fink, Zachary Mako
April 24, 2025House of RepresentativesCommittee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As CommittedPassed37–0
yes (37) Abigail Salisbury, Aerion Abney, Ann Flood, Anthony Bellmon, Ben Waxman, Benjamin Sanchez, Bridget Kosierowski, Charity Krupa, Dave Madsen, Emily Kinkead, Eric Davanzo, Eric Nelson, Gina Curry, James Struzzi, Jamie Barton, Jeff Olsommer, Joe Webster, Jordan Harris, Joshua Kail, Joshua Siegel, Justin Fleming, Kristin Marcell, Kyle Mullins, La'Tasha Mayes, Manuel Guzman, Marci Mustello, Marla Brown, Pat Gallagher, Paul Friel, Regina G. Young, Ryan Warner, Steven Malagari, Tarik Khan, Thomas Kutz, Tim Brennan, Torren Ecker, Zachary Mako
March 18, 2025House of RepresentativesCommittee vote (Transportation): Report Bill As CommittedPassed26–0
yes (26) Aaron Bernstine, Alec Ryncavage, Ann Flood, Anthony Bellmon, Brian Smith, Christina Sappey, Dave Madsen, Donna Scheuren, Ed Neilson, Eric Davanzo, Gina Curry, Jennifer O'Mara, Joe Hamm, Joe Mcandrew, Joseph Hohenstein, Joshua Siegel, Kathleen Tomlinson, Kerry Benninghoff, Kyle Mullins, Lindsay Powell, Louis Schmitt, Manuel Guzman, Marylouise Isaacson, Melissa Shusterman, Perry A. Stambaugh, Shelby Labs
Timeline 21
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2026 | Senate | Removed from table |
| February 3, 2026 | Senate | Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9) |
| October 27, 2025 | Senate | Removed from table |
| October 27, 2025 | Senate | Laid on the table |
| September 8, 2025 | Senate | Removed from table |
| September 8, 2025 | Senate | Laid on the table |
| June 10, 2025 | Senate | Re-reported as committed |
| June 9, 2025 | Senate | Re-referred to Appropriations |
| June 9, 2025 | Senate | Second consideration |
| June 4, 2025 | Senate | First consideration |
| June 4, 2025 | Senate | Reported as committed |
| April 28, 2025 | Senate | Referred to Transportation |
| April 24, 2025 | House | Third consideration and final passage |
| April 24, 2025 | House | Re-reported as committed |
| April 23, 2025 | House | Re-committed to Appropriations |
| April 23, 2025 | House | Second consideration |
| April 22, 2025 | House | Removed from table |
| March 18, 2025 | House | Laid on the table |
| March 18, 2025 | House | First consideration |
| March 18, 2025 | House | Reported as committed |
| January 22, 2025 | House | Referred to Transportation |
Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated), updated November 5, 2026. Official record: palegis.us. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.