# Pennsylvania SB 802: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, providing for communication barrier designation; and imposing penalties.

Pennsylvania SB 802, An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, providing for communication barrier designation; and imposing penalties., is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Patrick J. Stefano (Republican); status passed senate, last action 2026-03-18 (Referred to Transportation); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Pennsylvania SB 802
- State: Pennsylvania
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, providing for communication barrier designation; and imposing penalties.
- Status: passed senate
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-05-30
- Last action: 2026-03-18, Referred to Transportation
- Sponsor: Patrick J. Stefano (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 29
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (28 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: Patrick J. Stefano (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Arthur L Haywood III (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Camera Bartolotta (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Carolyn T. Comitta (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Christine M. Tartaglione (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Cris Dush (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Doug Mastriano (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Elder A. Vogel Jr. (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Greg Rothman (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: James Andrew Malone (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jay Costa (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Joe Picozzi (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: John I. Kane (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Judith L. Schwank (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Judy Ward (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kristin Phillips-Hill (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lisa Baker (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lisa M. Boscola (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Lynda Schlegel Culver (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Maria Collett (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Marty Flynn (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Michele Brooks (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Nick Miller (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Nikil Saval (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Rosemary M. Brown (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Scott Hutchinson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Sharif Street (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Tracy Pennycuick (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Wayne Langerholc Jr. (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-02 | committee | 14 0 | pass | 14 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-02 | committee | 14 0 | pass | 14 | 0 |   |

## Actions (8)

- 2026-03-18: Referred to Transportation (House)
- 2026-03-18: Third consideration and final passage (50-0) (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: Re-reported as committed (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Re-referred to Appropriations (Senate)
- 2026-02-03: Second consideration (Senate)
- 2026-02-02: First consideration (Senate)
- 2026-02-02: Reported as amended (Senate)
- 2025-05-30: Referred to Transportation (Senate)

## Bill text

- PN 1418, 2026-02-02: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0802/PN1418), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0802/PN1418), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0802/PN1418)
- PN 850, 2025-05-30: [HTML](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0802/PN0850), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0802/PN0850), [PDF](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0802/PN0850)

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## Sources
- [PN 1418 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0802/PN1418)
- [PN 1418 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0802/PN1418)
- [PN 1418 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0802/PN1418)
- [PN 850 (HTML)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/HTM/2025/0/SB0802/PN0850)
- [PN 850 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/DOC/2025/0/SB0802/PN0850)
- [PN 850 (PDF)](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB0802/PN0850)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/PA-SB802-2025-2026 (as of 2026-10-19).