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PA HB2483
PA HB2483In voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for canvassing of official absentee ballots and mail-in ballots.
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Introduced
05/04/2020
05/04/2020
In Committee
05/04/2020
05/04/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for canvassing of official absentee ballots and mail-in ballots.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Pennsylvania Election Code to allow county boards of elections to begin canvassing absentee and mail-in ballots up to 14 days prior to the close of polls on election day, and continue the canvassing through the third day following the election. It also specifies that the contents of these ballots shall remain confidential until the close of polls on election day, and that one authorized representative of each candidate and political party shall be permitted to observe the canvassing process.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (23)
Dan Williams (D)*,
Mary Jo Daley (D),
Austin Davis (D),
Dave Delloso (D),
Maria Donatucci (D),
Dan Frankel (D),
Edward Gainey (D),
Pat Harkins (D),
Carol Hill-Evans (D),
Malcolm Kenyatta (D),
Stephen Kinsey (D),
Summer Lee (D),
Bob Merski (D),
Ed Neilson (D),
Adam Ravenstahl (D),
Ben Sanchez (D),
Christina Sappey (D),
Mike Schlossberg (D),
Pete Schweyer (D),
Melissa Shusterman (D),
Wendy Ullman (D),
Perry Warren (D),
Joseph Webster (D),
Last Action
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT (on 05/04/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=2483 | 05/05/2020 |
| Bill | http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2019&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=2483&pn=3705 | 05/05/2020 |
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