SB 12622025–2026
bill
2025–2026 Regular Session · State Senate bill
SB 1262
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rules of the road in general, further providing for automated enforcement of failure to stop for school bus with flashing red lights; and, in driving after imbibing alcohol or utilizing drugs, further providing for penalties.
In committee Last action October 7, 2026: Referred to Judiciary
Official bill page and text: palegis.us
Sponsors 9
- Prime sponsor
- Tracy Pennycuick
- Cosponsors (8)
- Camera Bartolotta, Elder Vogel, Greg Rothman, Joe Picozzi, Judy Ward, Marty Flynn, Patrick Stefano, Wayne Langerholc
Status
In committee as of October 7, 2026. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.
Roll-call votes 3
October 6, 2026State SenateFINAL PASSAGEPassed45–5
yes (45) Anthony Williams, Art Haywood, Camera Bartolotta, Carolyn Comitta, Chris Gebhard, Christine Tartaglione, Cris Dush, Daniel Laughlin, David Argall, Dawn Keefer, Devlin Robinson, Doug Mastriano, Elder Vogel, Frank Farry, Gene Yaw, Greg Rothman, James Malone, Jarrett Coleman, Jay Costa, Joe Picozzi, Joe Pittman, John Kane, Judith Schwank, Judy Ward, Katie Muth, Kim Ward, Kristin Phillips-Hill, Lisa Baker, Lisa Boscola, Lynda Schlegel Culver, Maria Collett, Marty Flynn, Michele Brooks, Nick Miller, Nick Pisciottano, Patrick Stefano, Patty Kim, Rosemary Brown, Scott Hutchinson, Scott Martin, Steven Santarsiero, Tracy Pennycuick, Vincent Hughes, Wayne Fontana, Wayne Langerholc
no (5) Amanda Cappelletti, Lindsey Williams, Nikil Saval, Sharif Street, Timothy Kearney
October 5, 2026State SenateCOLEMAN AMENDMENT NO. A-3337Passed49–0
yes (49) Amanda Cappelletti, Anthony Williams, Art Haywood, Camera Bartolotta, Carolyn Comitta, Chris Gebhard, Christine Tartaglione, Cris Dush, Daniel Laughlin, David Argall, Dawn Keefer, Devlin Robinson, Doug Mastriano, Elder Vogel, Frank Farry, Gene Yaw, Greg Rothman, James Malone, Jarrett Coleman, Jay Costa, Joe Picozzi, Joe Pittman, John Kane, Judith Schwank, Judy Ward, Katie Muth, Kim Ward, Kristin Phillips-Hill, Lindsey Williams, Lisa Baker, Lisa Boscola, Lynda Schlegel Culver, Maria Collett, Marty Flynn, Michele Brooks, Nick Miller, Nick Pisciottano, Nikil Saval, Patrick Stefano, Patty Kim, Rosemary Brown, Scott Hutchinson, Scott Martin, Sharif Street, Steven Santarsiero, Timothy Kearney, Tracy Pennycuick, Wayne Fontana, Wayne Langerholc
other (1) Vincent Hughes
April 21, 2026State SenateCommittee vote (Transportation): Reported as CommittedPassed11–3
yes (11) Camera Bartolotta, Devlin Robinson, Elder Vogel, Greg Rothman, Judy Ward, Kim Ward, Marty Flynn, Nick Miller, Patrick Stefano, Rosemary Brown, Wayne Langerholc
no (3) Lindsey Williams, Nikil Saval, Timothy Kearney
Timeline 11
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| October 7, 2026 | House | Referred to Judiciary |
| October 6, 2026 | Senate | Third consideration and final passage |
| October 5, 2026 | Senate | Amended on third consideration |
| September 29, 2026 | Senate | Removed from table |
| September 29, 2026 | Senate | Laid on the table |
| June 10, 2026 | Senate | Removed from table |
| June 10, 2026 | Senate | Laid on the table |
| April 22, 2026 | Senate | Second consideration |
| April 21, 2026 | Senate | First consideration |
| April 21, 2026 | Senate | Reported as committed |
| April 6, 2026 | Senate | 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.