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SB 711An Act providing for Public Transportation Trust Fund transfers and increases.

Congress · introduced 2025-05-12

Latest action: Referred to TRANSPORTATION, May 12, 2025

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  1. · senate Referred to TRANSPORTATION, May 12, 2025

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Printer's No. 0775 · 2,283 characters · source document

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PRINTER'S NO.   775

                     THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA



                        SENATE BILL
                        No. 711
                                                Session of
                                                  2025

     INTRODUCED BY FLYNN, SAVAL, COLLETT, KEARNEY, TARTAGLIONE,
        STREET, HUGHES, VOGEL, KANE, COSTA, SANTARSIERO, HAYWOOD,
        PISCIOTTANO, SCHWANK, MILLER, CAPPELLETTI AND COMITTA,
        MAY 12, 2025

     REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION, MAY 12, 2025


                                    AN ACT
 1   Providing for Public Transportation Trust Fund transfers and
 2      increases.
 3      The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
 4   hereby enacts as follows:
 5   Section 1.   Short title.
 6      This act shall be known and may be cited as the Public
 7   Transportation Trust Fund Transfer and Increase Act.
 8   Section 2.   Definitions.
 9      The following words and phrases when used in this act shall
10   have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
11   context clearly indicates otherwise:
12      "Local transportation organization."     As defined in 74
13   Pa.C.S. § 1503 (relating to definitions).
14      "Secretary."    The Secretary of Transportation of the
15   Commonwealth.
16   Section 3.   Transfers.
17      Notwithstanding 74 Pa.C.S. § 1506(c)(1) (relating to fund),
 1   6.15% of the amount collected under Article II of the act of
 2   March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of
 3   1971, shall be deposited into the Public Transportation Trust
 4   Fund annually by the 20th day of each month for the preceding
 5   month.
 6   Section 4.   Annual increase.
 7      Notwithstanding 74 Pa.C.S. § 1513(c)(3) and (d)(2) (relating
 8   to operating program), the total financial assistance provided
 9   to each local transportation organization may exceed 20% of the
10   prior year allocation and the secretary may adjust and hold
11   harmless the amount of annual increase in local match under 74
12   Pa.C.S. § 1513(d)(2) for a period of five fiscal years beginning
13   in fiscal year 2025-2026.
14   Section 5.   Effective date.
15      This act shall take effect immediately.




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Who matters

Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.

#MemberRoleSpeechesVotedScore
1Marty Flynn (D, state_upper PA-22)sponsor05
2Amanda M. Cappelletti (D, state_upper PA-17)cosponsor01
3Art L Haywood (D, state_upper PA-4)cosponsor01
4Carolyn T. Comitta (D, state_upper PA-19)cosponsor01
5Christine M. Tartaglione (D, state_upper PA-2)cosponsor01
6Elder A. Vogel (R, state_upper PA-47)cosponsor01
7Jay Costa (D, state_upper PA-43)cosponsor01
8John I. Kane (D, state_upper PA-9)cosponsor01
9Judith L. Schwank (D, state_upper PA-11)cosponsor01
10Maria Collett (D, state_upper PA-12)cosponsor01
11Nick Miller (D, state_upper PA-14)cosponsor01
12Nick Pisciottano (D, state_upper PA-45)cosponsor01
13Nikil Saval (D, state_upper PA-1)cosponsor01
14Sharif Street (D, state_upper PA-3)cosponsor01
15Steven J. Santarsiero (D, state_upper PA-10)cosponsor01
16Timothy P. Kearney (D, state_upper PA-26)cosponsor01
17Vincent J. Hughes (D, state_upper PA-7)cosponsor01

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0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)

By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no

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  1. 2026-05-20 · was referred to Pennsylvania Senate Transportation Committee · pa-leg

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