republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2021-2022/sb-859.md

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Bill	An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rules of the road in general, further providing for enforcement of failure to stop for school bus with flashing red lights.	An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rules of the road in general, further providing for enforcement of failure to stop for school bus with flashing red lights.	us/states/pa	Pennsylvania General Assembly	2021-2022	SB 859	Pennsylvania SB 859 (2021-2022)	bill		enacted	Langerholc	1	21	4	2021-09-10T04:00:00+00:00	2021-10-20T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/32b52342-bc42-4f78-bb9c-a2cd93fac627	http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=S&type=B&BN=859	7c37c3698207137718b0f0240a65be3b29d73cb6587153673d7e856c571b15b7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania SB 859 (2021-2022) — An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in rules of the road in general, further providing for enforcement of failure to stop for school bus with flashing red lights.

Version chain

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

1. Printer's No. 1052 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SB 859 PN 1052, Final Passage — 49–0 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — 23–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE — 199–0 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (TRANSPORTATION): Reported as Committed — 14–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Langerholc — primary (person)
• Sabatina — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-09-10T04:00:00+00:00 PN 1052 Referred to TRANSPORTATION referral-committee
• 2021-09-22T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2021-09-22T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2021-09-27T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2021-09-27T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2021-09-28T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2021-09-28T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2021-09-29T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to TRANSPORTATION referral-committee
• 2021-09-29T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2021-09-29T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2021-09-29T04:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table
• 2021-10-04T04:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2021-10-05T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2021-10-05T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2021-10-06T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2021-10-06T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2021-10-18T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 2021-10-06T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2021-10-18T04:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-10-20T04:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor executive-signature
• 2021-10-20T04:00:00+00:00 Act No. 80 of 2021

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/32b52342-bc42-4f78-bb9c-a2cd93fac627. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).