Pennsylvania SB210: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions relating to operation of vehicles, providing for the offense of interference with operation or movement of a public transit vehicle.

What the bill says

Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions relating to operation of vehicles, providing for the offense of interference with operation or movement of a public transit vehicle. This act may be referred to as the Bernard N. Gribbin Law.

From the introduced text, January 29, 2025:

Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions relating to operation of vehicles, providing for the offense of interference with operation or movement of a public transit vehicle. This act may be referred to as the Bernard N. Gribbin Law. 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 a section to read: § 3725. Interference with operation or movement of a public transit vehicle. (a) Offense defined.--A person is guilty of interference with the operation or movement of a public transit vehicle if the person: (1) Attempts to cause or intentionally, knowingly or recklessly causes serious bodily injury or death to an operator while in the performance of the operator's duty. (2) Attempts to cause or intentionally or knowingly causes bodily injury to an operator while in the performance of the operator's duty. (3) Attempts to interfere or intentionally, knowingly or recklessly interferes with an operator while in the performance of the operator's duty that results in serious bodily injury or death of another person. (4) Attempts to interfere or intentionally, knowingly or recklessly interferes with an operator while in the performance of the operator's duty that results in bodily injury of another person. (5) Attempts by physical menace …

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Sponsors

• Joseph Picozzi (R, 5) · primary sponsor
• Christine Tartaglione (D, 2)
• Frank Farry (R, 6)
• Tracy Pennycuick (R, 24)
• Greg Rothman (R, 34)
• David Argall (R, 29)
• Doug Mastriano (R, 33)
• Wayne Fontana (D, 42)
• Vogel Jr., Elder A. (R, 47)
• Camera Bartolotta (R, 46)
• John Kane (D, 9)
• Devlin Robinson (R, 37)

Latest actions

1. October 20, 2026: Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 20, 2026
2. October 20, 2026: Second consideration, Oct. 20, 2026
3. October 19, 2026: Removed from table, Oct. 19, 2026
4. October 19, 2026: Laid on the table, Oct. 19, 2026
5. October 19, 2026: First consideration, Oct. 19, 2026
6. October 19, 2026: Reported as committed, Oct. 19, 2026
7. June 25, 2026: (Remarks see Senate Journal Page ....), June 25, 2026
8. February 10, 2025: Referred to JUDICIARY, Feb. 10, 2025
9. February 10, 2025: In the House
10. February 5, 2025: (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 127-128), Feb. 5, 2025

Votes

• House Judiciary: Report Bill As Committed (October 19, 2026): 26 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Third consideration and final passage, Feb. 5, 2025 (48-1) (February 5, 2025): 48 yea, 1 nay, passed
• Senate Transportation: Reported as Committed (February 3, 2025): 13 yea, 1 nay, passed

Common questions

What is SB210?

SB210 is a bill in the Pennsylvania Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions relating to operation of vehicles, providing for the offense of interference with operation or movement of a public transit vehicle.

What does SB210 do?

In its own words: Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions relating to operation of vehicles, providing for the offense of interference with operation or movement of a public transit vehicle. This act may be referred to as the Bernard N. Gribbin Law.

What is the status of SB210?

Passed one chamber as of October 20, 2026. Latest action: Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 20, 2026 (October 20, 2026).

Who sponsored SB210?

Joseph Picozzi (R, 5), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for SB210?

On the Pennsylvania Legislature website: https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/sb210