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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 597: An Act amending Title 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sustainable mobility options, further providing for definitions, for fund, for application and approval process, for Federal funding, for coordination and consolidation, for operating program, for asset improvement program, for new initiatives program, for programs of Statewide significance and for program oversight and administration, providing for small purchase procedures and repealing provisions relating to evaluation of private investment opportunities.

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

SB 597 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on May 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 74 (Transportation) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in sustainable mobility options, further providing for definitions, for fund, for application and approval process, for Federal funding, for coordination and consolidation, for operating program, for asset improvement program, for new initiatives program, for programs of Statewide significance and for program oversight and administration, providing for small purchase procedures and repealing provisions relating to evaluation of private investment opportunities. Primary sponsor: Dan Laughlin (Republican). It lists 17 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 12, 2025): Referred to Transportation.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dan LaughlinPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate49
Dave ArgallCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Lisa BakerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Camera BartolottaCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate46
Lisa BoscolaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Carolyn ComittaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate19
Cris DushCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Marty FlynnCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Wayne FontanaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate42
Scott HutchinsonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate21
John KaneCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Tim KearneyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Wayne LangerholcCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate35
Tracy PennycuickCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate24
Nikil SavalCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate1
Pat StefanoCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate32
Elder VogelCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate47
Gene YawCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate23

“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