PENNSYLVANIA, July 7 - HOUSE AMENDED

PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 1264, 1855

PRINTER'S NO. 1856

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

SENATE BILL

No.

982

Session of

2021

INTRODUCED BY BAKER, PHILLIPS-HILL, MARTIN, LAUGHLIN,

BARTOLOTTA, MENSCH, J. WARD, SCAVELLO, STEFANO, AUMENT, DUSH

AND BROOKS, DECEMBER 10, 2021

AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE AMENDMENTS, IN SENATE, JULY 7, 2022

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, providing for public

funding of elections.

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, PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC

FUNDING OF ELECTIONS; IN COUNTY BOARDS OF ELECTIONS, FURTHER

PROVIDING FOR POWERS AND DUTIES OF COUNTY BOARDS;

ESTABLISHING THE ELECTION INTEGRITY GRANT PROGRAM; AND, IN

PENALTIES, PROVIDING FOR VIOLATION OF PUBLIC FUNDING OF

ELECTIONS.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

hereby enacts as follows:

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