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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1700: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, providing for communication barrier designation; and imposing penalties.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1700 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on July 1, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, providing for communication barrier designation; and imposing penalties. Primary sponsor: Brandon Markosek (Democratic). It lists 31 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 13, 2026): Referred to Transportation.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 28 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brandon MarkosekPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse25
Anthony BellmonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse203
Tim BriggsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse149
Danilo BurgosCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse197
Jill CooperCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Tina DavisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse141
Pat GallagherCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse173
Mark GillenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse128
José GiralCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse180
Roni GreenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse190
Manny GuzmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse127
Liz HanbidgeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse61
Keith HarrisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse195
Carol Hill-EvansCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse95
Carol KazeemCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse159
Malcolm KenyattaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse181
Tarik KhanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse194
Emily KinkeadCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Roman KozakCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Eddie PashinskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse121
Tarah ProbstCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse189
Nikki RiveraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse96
Jacklyn RusnockCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse126
Abigail SalisburyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse34
Ben SanchezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse153
Greg ScottCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Jeremy ShafferCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Mandy SteeleCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse33
Arvind VenkatCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Perry WarrenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse31
Ben WaxmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse182
Dan WilliamsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse74

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to Transportation
  2. Third consideration and final passage
  3. Re-reported as committed
  4. Re-committed to Appropriations
  5. Second consideration
  6. Removed from table
  7. Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)
  8. Removed from table
  9. Laid on the table
  10. First consideration
  11. Reported as amended
  12. Referred to Transportation

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source