Transportation 2025-2026

The Senate Transportation Committee met on Monday, February 3, 2025 to consider the following legislation:

Senate Bill 210 – This bill provides for a new offense for “interference with an operation mass transit vehicle.

The Senate Transportation Committee met on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 to consider the following legislation:

Senate Bill 35 (Langerholc) – This bill exempts the following counties from the mandatory vehicle emissions testing program: Blair, Cambria, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Lycoming, Mercer, and Westmoreland.

  • Amendment A00010 (Vogel) – removes any other county not listed above, which is required to conduct emissions testing, provided that certain conditions and standards are met.
    • The amendment was adopted by a vote of 11 to 3.
  • The bill, as amended, was reported by a vote of 10 to 4.

Senate Bill 149 (Langerholc) – This bill exempts the five newest model year vehicles from the vehicle emissions testing program.

  • The bill was reported by a vote of 10 to 4.

Senate Bill 78 (Pittman) – This bill designates the Private First Class John Tabacsko Memorial Bridge in Indiana County.

  • This bill was reported from committee unanimously.