Pennsylvania legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Pennsylvania HB1296: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, providing for contributions to the Fire Company Grant Program and for contributions to the Emergency Medical Services Grant Program.
Status: In committee, September 8, 2026
What the bill says
Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, providing for contributions to the Fire Company Grant Program and for contributions to the Emergency Medical Services Grant Program.
From the introduced text, April 28, 2025:
Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, providing for contributions to the Fire Company Grant Program and for contributions to the Emergency Medical Services Grant Program. The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows: Section 1. Title 75 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding sections to read: § 1324.1. Contributions to the Fire Company Grant Program. (a) Option.--The department shall provide for all of the following: (1) Ability of an applicant for an original or renewal driver's license or identification card to make a contribution of $5 to the Fire Company Grant Program established under 35 Pa.C.S. Ch. 78 Subch. B (relating to Fire Company Grant Program). (2) Ability of an applicant for a renewal vehicle registration to make a contribution of $5 to the Fire Company Grant Program established under 35 Pa.C.S. Ch. 78 Subch. B. (3) Ability of an applicant for a two-year vehicle registration to make, on the department's publicly accessible Internet website, a contribution of $10 to the Fire Company Grant Program established under 35 Pa.C.S. Ch. 78 Subch. B. (b) Implementation.-- (1) A contribution under subsection (a) shall be added, as appropriate, to the regular fee for: (i) a renewal of a driver's license or identification card; and (ii) a renewal of …
Sponsors
- Brown, Marla (R, 9) · primary sponsor
- Tina Pickett (R, 110)
- David Zimmerman (R, 99)
- Lisa Borowski (D, 168)
- Robert KAUFFMAN (R, 089)
- Roman Kozak (R, 14)
- Nikki Rivera (D, 96)
- David Rowe (R, 85)
- Mark Gillen (R, 128)
- Joseph Ciresi (D, 146)
- Joshua Bashline (R, 63)
- Abby Major (R, 60)
Latest actions
- : Laid on the table, Sept. 8, 2026
- : Re-reported as committed, Sept. 8, 2026
- : Re-committed to RULES, June 16, 2026
- : First consideration, June 16, 2026
- : Reported as committed, June 16, 2026
- : Referred to TRANSPORTATION, April 28, 2025
Votes
- House Transportation: Report Bill As Committed (June 16, 2026): 26 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: TRANSPORTATION
Common questions
- What is HB1296?
- HB1296 is a bill in the Pennsylvania Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, providing for contributions to the Fire Company Grant Program and for contributions to the Emergency Medical Services Grant Program.
- What does HB1296 do?
- In its own words: Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, providing for contributions to the Fire Company Grant Program and for contributions to the Emergency Medical Services Grant Program.
- What is the status of HB1296?
- In committee as of September 8, 2026. Latest action: Laid on the table, Sept. 8, 2026 (September 8, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB1296?
- Brown, Marla (R, 9), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB1296?
- On the Pennsylvania Legislature website: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb1296
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