SB 1852025–2026
bill
2025–2026 Regular Session · State Senate bill
SB 185
An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in lighting equipment, further providing for general lighting requirements.
Out of committee Last action November 17, 2025: Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
Official bill page and text: palegis.us
Sponsors 8
- Prime sponsor
- Scott Hutchinson
- Cosponsors (7)
- Cris Dush, David Argall, Devlin Robinson, Lynda Schlegel Culver, Marty Flynn, Patrick Stefano, Wayne Langerholc
Status
Out of committee as of November 17, 2025. Session ends November 30, 2026; the 2027–2028 session begins in January 2027.
Roll-call votes 4
June 17, 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
April 1, 2025State SenateFINAL PASSAGEPassed48–1
yes (48) 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, Jarrett Coleman, Jay Costa, Joe Picozzi, Joe Pittman, John Kane, Judith Schwank, Judy Ward, 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, Vincent Hughes, Wayne Fontana, Wayne Langerholc
no (1) Katie Muth
March 26, 2025State SenateCommittee vote (Transportation): Adopt Amendment A00214Passed14–0
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
March 26, 2025State SenateCommittee vote (Transportation): Reported as AmendedPassed14–0
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
Timeline 11
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| November 17, 2025 | House | Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71) |
| September 10, 2025 | House | Removed from table |
| June 17, 2025 | House | Laid on the table |
| June 17, 2025 | House | First consideration |
| June 17, 2025 | House | Reported as committed |
| April 3, 2025 | House | Referred to Transportation |
| April 1, 2025 | Senate | Third consideration and final passage |
| March 31, 2025 | Senate | Second consideration |
| March 26, 2025 | Senate | First consideration |
| March 26, 2025 | Senate | Reported as amended |
| January 24, 2025 | 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.