An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in pre...
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SB 1256 — 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 qualifications of electors, further providing for rules for determining residence; in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for qualified absentee electors and providing for voting by absentee electors in correctional institutions; and imposing duties on the Department of State.
Last action — Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, June 12, 2024 [Senate]
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2023_0 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
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Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, June 12, 2024 [Senate]
Sponsors
- Timothy P. Kearney · Cosponsor
- Amanda M. Cappelletti · Cosponsor
- Judith L. Schwank · Cosponsor
- Vincent J. Hughes · Cosponsor
- Wayne D. Fontana · Cosponsor
- Sharif Street · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 247 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Sharif Street Democratic
Co-sponsors (5)
- Timothy P. Kearney Democratic
- Amanda M. Cappelletti Democratic
- Judith L. Schwank Democratic
- Vincent J. Hughes Democratic
- Wayne D. Fontana Democratic
Not signed on (247)
247 members have not signed on to this bill.
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- Who sponsors SB 1256?
- SB 1256 is sponsored by Timothy P. Kearney (Democratic), Amanda M. Cappelletti (Democratic), Judith L. Schwank (Democratic), Vincent J. Hughes (Democratic), Wayne D. Fontana (Democratic), and Sharif Street (Democratic).
- What is the current status of SB 1256?
- This bill died with 2023_0 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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