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PA SB608
PA SB608In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in registration system, further providing for departmental responsibilities and for SURE system; in voter registration, further providing for methods of voter registration and for application with driver's license application, providing for Commonwealth agencies and other entities and further providing for time, for preparation and distribution of applications and for approval of registration applications; and providing for privacy an
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Introduced
06/05/2019
06/05/2019
In Committee
06/05/2019
06/05/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act amending Title 25 (Elections) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in registration system, further providing for departmental responsibilities and for SURE system; in voter registration, further providing for methods of voter registration and for application with driver's license application, providing for Commonwealth agencies and other entities and further providing for time, for preparation and distribution of applications and for approval of registration applications; and providing for privacy and security standards for voter registration in this Commonwealth.
AI Summary
This bill amends Title 25 (Elections) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to further provide for definitions, responsibilities of the Department of State, and the Statewide Uniform Registry of Electors (SURE) system. It also provides for additional methods of voter registration, including automatic voter registration when applying for certain government services or employment. The bill establishes privacy and security standards for the voter registration database and prohibits the misuse of voter registration information. Overall, this bill aims to expand and improve voter registration processes in Pennsylvania.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (15)
Vincent Hughes (D)*,
John Blake (D),
Jim Brewster (D),
Maria Collett (D),
Wayne Fontana (D),
Art Haywood (D),
Pamela Iovino (D),
Tim Kearney (D),
Daylin Leach (D),
Steve Santarsiero (D),
Judy Schwank (D),
Tina Tartaglione (D),
Lindsey Williams (D),
Tony Williams (D),
John Yudichak (I),
Last Action
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT (on 06/05/2019)
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