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HB2549

In registration of vehicles, providing for contributions for the deaf and hard of hearing, for contributions for the Shriners Hospitals for Children, for contributions to Fire Company Grant Program and for contributions to Emergency Medical Services Grant Program.

Introduced·5/28/26

Pennsylvania HB2549 allows vehicle registration and driver's license renewal applicants to contribute $5 for communication access for the deaf and.

Pennsylvania HB2549 amends Title 75 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to allow individuals renewing their driver's license or vehicle registration electronically to contribute $5 for communication access for the deaf and hard of hearing. The contribution is added to the regular fee for renewal. The Office for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing will use these contributions exclusively for their programs. The Department of Transportation will report the total amount received to the State Treasurer, who will transfer the funds.

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Where it stands

Current
Appropriations Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

202 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Jun 16

12:00 AM

Transportation (h) Hearing

History

Jul 1

House

Re-reported as committed

Jul 1

House

Second consideration, with amendments

Jul 1

House

Re-committed to Appropriations