PA HB1560 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 30-1)
Status: Introduced on June 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-06-04 - Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
Pending: House State Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act amending Title 25 (Elections) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions and for standardized forms; in registration system, further providing for departmental responsibilities and for SURE system; in voter registration, further providing for qualifications to register, for methods of voter registration, for application with driver's license application and for government agencies, providing for same day voter registration and for Commonwealth agencies and other entities and further providing for time, for preparation and distribution of applications and for approval of registration applications; in changes in records, further providing for removal notices and providing for effect of inmates being released from correctional facilities; in voting procedures, repealing provisions relating to application for absentee ballots and providing for early voting; providing for vote by mail and imposing penalties; providing for voter education; and making related repeals.

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Title

In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions and for standardized forms; in registration system, further providing for departmental responsibilities and for SURE system; in voter registration, further providing for qualifications to register, for methods of voter registration, for application with driver's license application and for government agencies, providing for same day voter registration and for Commonwealth agencies and other entities and further providing for time, for preparation and distribution of applications and for approval of registration applications; in changes in records, further providing for removal notices and providing for effect of inmates being released from correctional facilities; in voting procedures, repealing provisions relating to application for absentee ballots and providing for early voting; providing for vote by mail and imposing penalties; providing for voter education; and making related repeals.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-06-04HouseReferred to STATE GOVERNMENT

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