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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 878: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in driving after imbibing alcohol or utilizing drugs, further providing for definitions, for driving under influence of alcohol or controlled substance and for authorized use not a defense.

In committee 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 878 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on March 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in driving after imbibing alcohol or utilizing drugs, further providing for definitions, for driving under influence of alcohol or controlled substance and for authorized use not a defense. Primary sponsor: Chris Rabb (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 11, 2025): Referred to Transportation.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chris RabbPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse200
Johanny Cepeda-FreytizCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse129
Jamie FlickCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse83
José GiralCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse180
Joe HohensteinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse177
Maureen MaddenCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse115
Jenn O'MaraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse165
Ben SanchezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse153
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

Sources

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