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2025–2026 Regular Session

House Bill 1830

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in other required equipment, further providing for flashing or revolving lights on tow trucks and for identification of certain vehicles.

Became law as Act 33 of 2026, signed July 20, 2026, 319 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 House of Representatives

10 co-sponsors

STEVE SAMUELSON, Ben Waxman, Pat Gallagher, Carol Hill-Evans, Nikki Rivera, Carol Kazeem, Mandy Steele, Benjamin V. Sanchez, G. Roni Green, Jeremy Shaffer

Its course

September 4, 2025 to July 20, 2026, 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 action23 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesSep 4 to May 4242 days

TransportationSep 4 to Mar 23200 days

AppropriationsApr 29 to May 45 days

In the SenateMay 4 to Jul 1168 days

TransportationMay 7 to Jun 327 days

AppropriationsJun 8 to Jun 2214 days

Waiting to be sentJul 11 to Jul 121 day

With the GovernorJul 12 to Jul 208 days

Votes

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

  • House of Representatives, third reading201–0

    Passed · May 4, 2026

  • Senate, third reading50–0

    Passed · Jul 11, 2026

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 23, 2026

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 House of Representatives Sep 4 – May 4, 2026

  1. Sep 4Sent to TRANSPORTATION
  2. Mar 23, 2026TRANSPORTATION recommended it as amended
  3. Apr 29, 2026Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. May 4, 2026APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 201 to 0

In the Senate May 7, 2026 – Jul 11, 2026

  1. May 7, 2026Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to TRANSPORTATION
  3. Jun 3, 2026TRANSPORTATION recommended it
  4. Jun 8, 2026Read a second time
  5. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  6. Jun 22, 2026APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  7. Jul 11, 2026Passed the Senate, 50 to 0

To the Governor Jul 12, 2026 – Jul 20, 2026

  1. Jul 12, 2026Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed in the Senate
  3. Sent to the Governor
  4. Jul 20, 2026Signed by the Governor
  5. Became Act 33 of 2026
All 23 actions, as published
  1. Sep 4Referred to TRANSPORTATION, Sept. 4, 2025House of Representatives
  2. Mar 23, 2026Reported as amended, March 23, 2026House of Representatives
  3. Mar 23, 2026First consideration, March 23, 2026House of Representatives
  4. Mar 23, 2026Laid on the table, March 23, 2026House of Representatives
  5. Apr 28, 2026Removed from table, April 28, 2026House of Representatives
  6. Apr 29, 2026Second consideration, April 29, 2026House of Representatives
  7. Apr 29, 2026Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, April 29, 2026House of Representatives
  8. May 4, 2026Re-reported as committed, May 4, 2026House of Representatives
  9. May 4, 2026Third consideration and final passage, May 4, 2026 (201-0)House of Representatives
  10. May 4, 2026(Remarks see House Journal Page 425-426), May 4, 2026House of Representatives
  11. May 7, 2026In the SenateSenate
  12. May 7, 2026Referred to TRANSPORTATION, May 7, 2026Senate
  13. Jun 3, 2026Reported as committed, June 3, 2026Senate
  14. Jun 3, 2026First consideration, June 3, 2026Senate
  15. Jun 8, 2026Second consideration, June 8, 2026Senate
  16. Jun 8, 2026Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, June 8, 2026Senate
  17. Jun 22, 2026Re-reported as committed, June 22, 2026Senate
  18. Jul 11, 2026Third consideration and final passage, July 11, 2026 (50-0)Senate
  19. Jul 12, 2026Signed in House, July 12, 2026House of Representatives
  20. Jul 12, 2026Signed in Senate, July 12, 2026Senate
  21. Jul 12, 2026Presented to the Governor, July 12, 2026Governor
  22. Jul 20, 2026Approved by the Governor, July 20, 2026Governor
  23. Jul 20, 2026Act No. 33 of 2026, July 20, 2026Governor