SB 1008 Pennsylvania Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in licensing of drivers, further providing for examination of applicant for driver's license; and, in special vehicles and pedestrians, providing for low-speed electric scooters.

SB 1008 amends Pennsylvania's vehicle code (Title 75) to update definitions, modify driver's license examination requirements, and establish regulations for low-speed electric scooters. The bill directly affects drivers (through changes to license exams), pedestrians, and electric scooter operators (by creating new operational rules). Key provisions include revising terminology in vehicle law, altering the process for issuing driver's licenses, and introducing a dedicated category for low-speed electric scooters under special vehicle regulations. The bill was referred to the Transportation committee on September 30, 2025, for further review.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Sep 30, 2025 Last action Sep 30, 2025