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PA HB646

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

11/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Zachary Mako

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Title 75 (Vehicles) Section 3314(b) to expand exceptions to Pennsylvania's prohibition on hearing impairment devices while driving

  • Allows motorcycle operators who comply with Section 3525 (protective equipment requirements) to wear or use one or more headphones, earphones, or protective headgear with audio capabilities

  • Maintains existing exceptions for hearing aids, single-ear cellular phone headsets, emergency vehicle communication equipment, and motorcycle communication systems

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In rules of the road in general, further providing for prohibiting use of hearing impairment devices.

Last Action

Act No. 43 of 2025

11/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/30/2025
Transportation5/22/2025
Appropriations5/13/2025
Transportation2/20/2025

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