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2023–2024 Regular Session

Senate Bill 851

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rules of the road in general, further providing for enforcement of failure to stop for school bus with flashing red lights; imposing a penalty; and making an editorial change.

Became law as Act 19 of 2023, signed October 23, 2023, 119 days after it was filed.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Marty Flynn

Its course

June 26 to October 23, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action27 actions on 10 days

In the SenateJun 26 to Oct 399 days

TransportationJun 26 to Jun 271 day

AppropriationsJun 30 to Sep 2082 days

In the House of RepresentativesOct 3 to Oct 1815 days

TransportationOct 3 to Oct 41 day

AppropriationsOct 16 to Oct 182 days

Back in the SenateOct 18 to Oct 235 days

Waiting to be sentOct 23 to Oct 230 days

With the GovernorOct 23 to Oct 230 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • Senate, third reading48–0

    Passed · Oct 3

  • House of Representatives, third reading178–25

    Passed · Oct 18

  • Senate, concurrence50–0

    Agreed to the other chamber's changes · Oct 23

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Oct 4

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the Senate Jun 26 – Oct 3

  1. Sent to TRANSPORTATION
  2. TRANSPORTATION recommended it
  3. Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the Senate, 48 to 0

In the House of Representatives Oct 3 – Oct 18

  1. Arrived in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to TRANSPORTATION
  3. TRANSPORTATION recommended it as amended
  4. Read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  6. APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  7. Passed the House of Representatives, 178 to 25

Back in the Senate Oct 18 – Oct 23

  1. Returned to the Senate
  2. Sent to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
  3. The Senate agreed to the other chamber's changes, 50 to 0
  4. Signed in the Senate

To the Governor Oct 23

  1. Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Sent to the Governor
  3. Signed by the Governor
  4. Became Act 19 of 2023
All 27 actions, as published