Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This bill would require valid ID to vote and is tailored similar to other state's successful and court approved programs.
Title: 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 list of voters and challenges.
Subject:
Description: 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 list of voters and challenges.
Session: 2017-2018 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
Last Action Date: February 10, 2017
Link: http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2017&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=436
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24 sponsors: Will Tallman (R); David Millard (R); Russ Diamond (R); Greg Rothman (R); Stephen Barrar (R); Ryan Mackenzie (R); Robert Kauffman (R); Robert James (R); Francis Ryan (R); Seth Grove (R); Matthew Dowling (R); David Hickernell (R); Judith Ward (R); Daryl Metcalfe (R); Cris Dush (R); Richard Saccone (R); Stanley Saylor (R); Jack Rader (R); Dawn Keefer (R); John McGinnis (R); Dan Moul (R); Ryan Warner (R); Tedd Nesbit (R); Kristin Phillips-Hill (R)
Chamber | Date | Action |
House | Feb 10, 2017 | Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT |
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Introduced | not available | state bill text | bill text |
There have not been any votes on this bill