# Pennsylvania HR 563: A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study and issue a report on the impact driverless vehicles have on safety and the workforce.

Pennsylvania HR 563, A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study and issue a report on the impact driverless vehicles have on safety and the workforce., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Ben Waxman (Democratic); status adopted, last action 2026-10-21 (Adopted (118-85)) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania HR 563
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study and issue a report on the impact driverless vehicles have on safety and the workforce.
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-06-10
- Last action: 2026-10-21, Adopted (118-85)
- Sponsor: Ben Waxman (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 10
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (46 yes, 6 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Ben Waxman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Andre D. Carroll (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Dan K. Williams (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Eddie Day Pashinski (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Joe Ciresi (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Pat Gallagher (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Robert Freeman (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tarik Khan (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-30 | committee | 20 6 | pass | 20 | 6 |   |
| 2026-09-30 | committee | 26 0 | pass | 26 | 0 |   |

## Actions (3)

- 2026-10-21: Adopted (118-85) (House)
- 2026-09-30: Reported as amended (House)
- 2026-06-10: Referred to Communications & Technology (House)

## Bill text

- PN 3969, 2026-09-30: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HR0563/PN3969), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HR0563/PN3969), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HR0563/PN3969)
- PN 3587, 2026-06-10: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HR0563/PN3587), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HR0563/PN3587), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HR0563/PN3587)

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## Sources
- [PN 3969 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HR0563/PN3969)
- [PN 3969 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HR0563/PN3969)
- [PN 3969 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HR0563/PN3969)
- [PN 3587 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/HR0563/PN3587)
- [PN 3587 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/HR0563/PN3587)
- [PN 3587 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HR0563/PN3587)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-HR563-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).