# Pennsylvania SB 1217: An act designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 7591, carrying State Route 2043 over the SEPTA West Trenton Line, Bensalem Township, Bucks County, as the Lieutenant Colonel Kenneth O. Hunter Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 30666, on that portion of Pennsylvania Route 309 over the Little Schuylkill River, Tamaqua Borough, Schuylkill County, as the PFC David L. Verbilla, USMC Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 47656, on that portion of Pennsylvania Route 309 over the Little Schuylkill River, Tamaqua Borough, Schuylkill County, as the CPL Howard Arthur Donald, USMC Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key * * *

Pennsylvania SB 1217, An act designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 7591, carrying State Route 2043 over the SEPTA West Trenton Line, Bensalem Township, Bucks County, as the Lieutenant Colonel Kenneth O. Hunter Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 30666, on that portion of Pennsylvania Route 309 over the Little Schuylkill River, Tamaqua Borough, Schuylkill County, as the PFC David L. Verbilla, USMC Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 47656, on that portion of Pennsylvania Route 309 over the Little Schuylkill River, Tamaqua Borough, Schuylkill County, as the CPL Howard Arthur Donald, USMC Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key * * *, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Frank A. Farry (Republican); status signed, last action 2026-10-22 (Act No. 107 of 2026) (as of 2026-11-04).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania SB 1217
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: An act designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 7591, carrying State Route 2043 over the SEPTA West Trenton Line, Bensalem Township, Bucks County, as the Lieutenant Colonel Kenneth O. Hunter Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 30666, on that portion of Pennsylvania Route 309 over the Little Schuylkill River, Tamaqua Borough, Schuylkill County, as the PFC David L. Verbilla, USMC Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 47656, on that portion of Pennsylvania Route 309 over the Little Schuylkill River, Tamaqua Borough, Schuylkill County, as the CPL Howard Arthur Donald, USMC Memorial Bridge; designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key * * *
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-03-18
- Last action: 2026-10-22, Act No. 107 of 2026
- Sponsor: Frank A. Farry (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (103 yes, 0 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: Frank A. Farry (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-10-05 | committee | 26 0 | pass | 26 | 0 |   |
| 2026-09-30 | Senate | Senate Bill 1217 PN1974, Final Passage | pass | 49 | 0 |   |
| 2026-09-28 | committee | 14 0 | pass | 14 | 0 |   |
| 2026-09-28 | committee | 14 0 | pass | 14 | 0 |   |

## Actions (19)

- 2026-10-22: Act No. 107 of 2026 (Governor)
- 2026-10-22: Approved by the Governor (Governor)
- 2026-10-21: Presented to the Governor (House)
- 2026-10-20: Signed in House (House)
- 2026-10-19: Signed in Senate (House)
- 2026-10-19: Third consideration and final passage (203-0) (House)
- 2026-10-19: Re-reported as committed (House)
- 2026-10-07: Re-referred to Appropriations (House)
- 2026-10-07: Second consideration (House)
- 2026-10-06: Removed from table (House)
- 2026-10-05: Laid on the table (House)
- 2026-10-05: First consideration (House)
- 2026-10-05: Reported as committed (House)
- 2026-09-30: Referred to Transportation (House)
- 2026-09-30: Third consideration and final passage (49-0) (Senate)
- 2026-09-29: Second consideration (Senate)
- 2026-09-28: First consideration (Senate)
- 2026-09-28: Reported as amended (Senate)
- 2026-03-18: Referred to Transportation (Senate)

## Bill text

- PN 1974, 2026-09-28: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB1217/PN1974), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB1217/PN1974), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB1217/PN1974)
- PN 1518, 2026-03-18: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB1217/PN1518), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB1217/PN1518), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB1217/PN1518)

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## Sources
- [PN 1974 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB1217/PN1974)
- [PN 1974 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB1217/PN1974)
- [PN 1974 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB1217/PN1974)
- [PN 1518 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB1217/PN1518)
- [PN 1518 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB1217/PN1518)
- [PN 1518 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB1217/PN1518)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB1217-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-04).