Bill Information

House Bill 37
2021-2022 Regular Session
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' permit . . .s 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.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Photo of Representative Representative Rosemary Brown
Representative Rosemary Brown
R House District 189
Co-Sponsors
Photo of Representative Rep. Steven Malagari
Rep. Steven Malagari
D House District 53
Photo of Representative Rep. Karen Boback
Rep. Karen Boback
R House District 117
Photo of Representative Rep. Christina Sappey
Rep. Christina Sappey
D House District 158
Photo of Representative Rep. Benjamin Sanchez
Rep. Benjamin Sanchez
D House District 153
Photo of Representative Rep. Michael Schlossberg
Rep. Michael Schlossberg
D House District 132
Photo of Representative Rep. James Struzzi
Rep. James Struzzi
R House District 62
Photo of Representative Rep. Ed Neilson
Rep. Ed Neilson
D House District 174
Photo of Representative Rep. Joe Ciresi
Rep. Joe Ciresi
D House District 146
Photo of Representative Rep. Joe Webster
Rep. Joe Webster
D House District 150
Photo of Representative Rep. Lynda Schlegel Culver
Rep. Lynda Schlegel Culver
R House District 108
Photo of Representative Rep. Kyle Mullins
Rep. Kyle Mullins
D House District 112
Photo of Representative Rep. Todd Stephens
Rep. Todd Stephens
R House District 151
Photo of Representative Rep. Daniel Deasy
Rep. Daniel Deasy
D House District 27
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Laid on the table, April 27, 2022 House
H
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0489 Referred to Transportation, Feb. 16, 2021
1019 Reported as amended, March 23, 2021
First consideration, March 23, 2021
Laid on the table, March 23, 2021
Removed from table, March 24, 2021
Laid on the table, June 9, 2021
Removed from table, June 9, 2021
Laid on the table, Sept. 28, 2021
Removed from table, Sept. 28, 2021
Laid on the table, Dec. 14, 2021
Removed from table, Dec. 14, 2021
Laid on the table, April 11, 2022
Removed from table, April 11, 2022
Laid on the table, April 27, 2022
Printers Numbers
Mar 23, 2021
PN 1019
Feb 16, 2021
PN 489
Amendments
House Amendments to Printers Number 1019
House Amendments to Printers Number 489
Votes
Committee Meetings
Voting meeting on HB 37, HB 371, HB 521, HB 523, HB 556, HB 607, HB 636, HB 765, HB 773, HB 832, HB 877, HB 925, HB 929, SB 96 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 37, HB 371, HB 521, HB 523, HB 556, HB 607, HB 636, HB 765, HB 773, HB 832, HB 877, HB 925, HB 929, SB 96 and any other business that may come before the committee.

Voting meeting on HB 37, HB 155, HB 176, HB 334, HB 523, HB 606, SB 49, SB 55 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 37, HB 155, HB 176, HB 334, HB 523, HB 606, SB 49, SB 55 and any other business that may come before the committee.
Statute References

This bill amends Title 75 (Vehicles). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.







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House Bill 37
2021-2022 Regular Session
Sponsors
R. BROWN, MALAGARI, BOBACK, SAPPEY, SANCHEZ, SCHLOSSBERG, STRUZZI, NEILSON, CIRESI, WEBSTER, SCHLEGEL CULVER, MULLINS, STEPHENS, DEASY

Short Title
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.

Memo Subject
ENHANCED DRIVER RESPONSIBILITY (while operating an interactive wireless communication device)

Actions
0489 Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Feb. 16, 2021
1019 Reported as amended, March 23, 2021
First consideration, March 23, 2021
Laid on the table, March 23, 2021
Removed from table, March 24, 2021
Laid on the table, June 9, 2021
Removed from table, June 9, 2021
Laid on the table, Sept. 28, 2021
Removed from table, Sept. 28, 2021
Laid on the table, Dec. 14, 2021
Removed from table, Dec. 14, 2021
Laid on the table, April 11, 2022
Removed from table, April 11, 2022
Laid on the table, April 27, 2022

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