---
type: "Bill"
title: "An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to size, weight and load, further providing for restrictions on use of highways and bridges; and, in snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles, further providing for operation by persons under age sixteen and for mufflers and sound controls."
description: "An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to size, weight and load, further providing for restrictions on use of highways and bridges; and, in snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles, further providing for operation by persons under age sixteen and for mufflers and sound controls."
jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "HB 1936"
citation: "Pennsylvania HB 1936 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wentling"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 24
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2017-11-27T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2018-10-24T04:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f3c0a13d-3ed1-465a-923a-81366c00f34e"
source_url: "http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2017&sind=0&body=H&type=B&BN=1936"
source_hash: "9a0f6ee1984faa00ee87d0dcfed4e98555b6880a0ff6697ddd25533bd45077f7"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
---

# Pennsylvania HB 1936 (2017-2018) — An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to size, weight and load, further providing for restrictions on use of highways and bridges; and, in snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles, further providing for operation by persons under age sixteen and for mufflers and sound controls.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Printer's No. 2753** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2017&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1936&pn=2753)
2. **Printer's No. 4275** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=HTM&sessYr=2017&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1936&pn=4275)

## Votes

- HB 1936 PN 4275, CONCUR — **180–0** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (TRANSPORTATION): Reported as Committed — **13–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- FINAL PASSAGE — **192–0** (pass) · lower
- Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — **26–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Wentling — primary (person)
- A. Harris — cosponsor (person)
- B. Miller — cosponsor (person)
- Millard — cosponsor (person)
- Ward — cosponsor (person)
- Wheeland — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-11-27T05:00:00+00:00** PN 2753 Referred to TOURISM AND RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT `referral-committee`
- **2017-12-05T05:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2017-12-05T05:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2017-12-05T05:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
- **2017-12-06T05:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
- **2017-12-11T05:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2017-12-11T05:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2017-12-12T05:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2017-12-12T05:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-01-02T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to TRANSPORTATION `referral-committee`
- **2018-09-26T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2018-09-26T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
- **2018-10-02T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
- **2018-10-02T04:00:00+00:00** Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2018-10-15T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
- **2018-10-16T04:00:00+00:00** PN 4275 Amended on third consideration
- **2018-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
- **2018-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to RULES `referral-committee`
- **2018-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported on concurrence, as committed `committee-passage`
- **2018-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments
- **2018-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
- **2018-10-17T04:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
- **2018-10-18T04:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-10-24T04:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f3c0a13d-3ed1-465a-923a-81366c00f34e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).