PA Bill Number: SR242
Title: Honoring and commemorating the Pennsylvania First Defenders for their historic service, valor and sacrifice in defense of the national capital at the ...
Description: Honoring and commemorating the Pennsylvania First Defenders for their historic service, valor and sacrifice in defense of the national capital at t ...
Last Action: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations
Last Action Date: Mar 11, 2026
Proposed Pennsylvania House Legislation HB978
Legislation Overview
Title: In the Secretary of the Commonwealth, further providing for powers and duties of the Secretary of the Commonwealth; in county boards of elections, further providing for powers and duties of county boards; in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for canvassing of official absentee ballots and mail-in ballots; and, in recounts and contests, providing for independent prosecutor and for election integrity officers.
Subject:
Description: An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in the Secretary of the Commonwealth, further providing for powers and duties of the Secretary of the Commonwealth; in county boards of elections, further providing for powers and duties of county boards; in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for canvassing of official absentee ballots and mail-in ballots; and, in recounts and contests, providing for independent prosecutor and for election integrity officers.
Session: 2023-2024 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
Last Action Date: April 24, 2023
Sponsors
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11 sponsors: Seth Grove (R); Ryan Mackenzie (R); Robert Kauffman (R); Craig Staats (R); Melinda Fee (R); Steven Mentzer (R); Dan Moul (R); David Rowe (R); Barbara Gleim (R); Barry Jozwiak (R); Jill Cooper (R)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Apr 24, 2023 | Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | not available | state bill text | bill text |
Votes
There have not been any votes on this bill
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