Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1296: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in commercial drivers, further providing for purpose and construction of chapter, providing for English proficiency standard and further providing for disqualification; and imposing penalties.

In committee Last action April 22, 2026: Re-referred to Appropriations

Plain-language summary

SB 1296 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on April 17, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in commercial drivers, further providing for purpose and construction of chapter, providing for English proficiency standard and further providing for disqualification; and imposing penalties. Primary sponsor: Judy Ward (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 22, 2026): Re-referred to Appropriations.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Judy Ward (Republican). 7 co-sponsors.