PENNSYLVANIA, March 15 - PRINTER'S NO. 422

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

SENATE BILL

No.

422

Session of

2021

INTRODUCED BY J. WARD, REGAN, MARTIN, ARGALL, GORDNER, AUMENT,

PITTMAN, BROOKS, MASTRIANO, MENSCH AND STEFANO,

MARCH 15, 2021

REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT, MARCH 15, 2021

AN ACT

Amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), entitled

"An act concerning elections, including general, municipal,

special and primary elections, the nomination of candidates,

primary and election expenses and election contests; creating

and defining membership of county boards of elections;

imposing duties upon the Secretary of the Commonwealth,

courts, county boards of elections, county commissioners;

imposing penalties for violation of the act, and codifying,

revising and consolidating the laws relating thereto; and

repealing certain acts and parts of acts relating to

elections," 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.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. Section 102(z.5) of the act of June 3, 1937

(P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code,

amended October 31, 2019 (P.L.552, No.77), is amended and the

section is amended by adding a subsection to read:

Section 102. Definitions.--The following words, when used in

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