Pennsylvania 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee 12 R cosponsors

HB 1579 — An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in the Secretary of the Commonwealth, further providing for requirements relating to voter identification; 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.

Last action — PN 2011 Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT

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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 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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.

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Action History

  1. PN 2011 Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 23 co-sponsors · 229 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Wheeland

Co-sponsors (23)

Not signed on (229)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1579?
HB 1579 is sponsored by Milou Mackenzie (Republican), Wheeland, Ryan, Jesse Topper (Republican), Craig T. Staats (Republican), Millard, Dan Moul (Republican), Rob W. Kauffman (Republican), Aaron Bernstine (Republican), Saylor, Simmons, Everett, Russ Diamond (Republican), Dush, Brooks, Jack Rader (Republican), Mike Jones (Republican), M. K. Keller, Stephanie Borowicz (Republican), Greg Rothman (Republican), Barrar, Dawn W. Keefer (Republican), Seth Grove, and Barry Jozwiak.
What is the current status of HB 1579?
This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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.
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