Pennsylvania 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

HB 2353 — An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in qualifications of electors, further providing for qualifications of electors at primaries; in party organization, further providing for only enrolled electors to vote at primaries or hold party offices; in nomination of candidates, further providing for candidates to be nominated and party officers to be elected at primaries; and, in preparation for and conduct of primaries and elections, further providing for manner of applying to vote, persons entitled to vote, voter's certificates, entries to be made in district register, numbered lists of voters and challenges.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

HB 2353 updates Pennsylvania's Election Code regarding voter qualifications and primary elections.

This bill amends the Pennsylvania Election Code to specify qualifications for voters in primaries and clarify processes for nominating candidates. It ensures only registered party members can vote in their party's primaries.

What this means for you
  • Workers: If you're a party member, this bill means your vote will help decide candidates for your party in primaries.
  • Families: As a voter, you'll need to be registered with a party to participate in their primary elections.
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Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 252 not signed on

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Not signed on (252)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 2353?
HB 2353 is sponsored by Jared G. Solomon (Democratic).
What is the current status of HB 2353?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 2353?
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