An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in inspection of vehicles, further providing for inspection of motorcycles; and, in liquid fuels and fuels tax, further providing for electric vehicle road user charge.
This bill amends Pennsylvania vehicle laws to establish a new road user charge specifically for electric vehicles. The new fee, set to begin on April 1, 2025, is designed to generate revenue for state roads and bridges, while also updating motorcycle inspection requirements. The legislation takes effect immediately upon approval, with most other provisions becoming active within 60 days.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
Nov 2024
House Passage
Nov 2024
Senate Passage
Nov 2024
Signed into Law
Nov 2024
Introduced Apr 3, 2024
Signed Nov 18, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Nov 13, 2024 · House Apr 29, 2024
How they voted
41–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 42
Nov 13, 2024
D
Democratic16
100% Yea
R
Republican26
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
10
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Nov 18, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor
lower
Nov 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Senate amendments
lower
Nov 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed
lower
Nov 13, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules
lower
Nov 13, 2024
Upper · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
upper
Nov 13, 2024
Upper · Passed
Amended on third consideration
upper
Oct 22, 2024
Upper · Passed
Re-reported as committed
upper
Oct 21, 2024
Committee
Re-referred to Appropriations
upper
Oct 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported as committed
upper
May 17, 2024
Committee
Referred to Transportation
upper
Apr 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Apr 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
Apr 17, 2024
Committee
Re-committed to Appropriations
lower
Apr 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported as amended
lower
Apr 3, 2024
Committee
Referred to Transportation
lower
1 primary · 21 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kyle Mullins
DDemocratic
Co
Barry Jozwiak
RRepublican
Co
Brian Smith
RRepublican
Co
Clint Owlett
RRepublican
Co
Donna Scheuren
RRepublican
Co
Eric Davanzo
RRepublican
Co
Gina Curry
DDemocratic
Co
Jason Ortitay
RRepublican
Co
Jeanne McNeill
DDemocratic
Co
Jenn O'Mara
DDemocratic
Co
Jim Haddock
DDemocratic
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