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PA HB188
PA HB188In nomination of candidates, further providing for petition may consist of several sheets and statement of circulator.
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Introduced
01/21/2021
01/21/2021
In Committee
01/21/2021
01/21/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
11/30/2022
11/30/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 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 nomination of candidates, further providing for petition may consist of several sheets and statement of circulator.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Pennsylvania Election Code to further provide for petition requirements in the nomination of candidates. Specifically, it allows nomination petitions to consist of multiple sheets, as long as they are bound together and numbered consecutively. The bill also clarifies that the circulator of the petition does not need to be a registered and enrolled member of the designated political party if the petition is for a school district office, a court of common pleas, the Philadelphia Municipal Court, or a justice of the peace. The bill will take effect 60 days after being signed into law.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (8)
Joe Ciresi (D)*,
Jessica Benham (D),
Bob Freeman (D),
Carol Hill-Evans (D),
Nickolas Pisciottano (D),
Mike Schlossberg (D),
Joseph Webster (D),
Dan Williams (D),
Last Action
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT (on 01/21/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=188 | 01/16/2021 |
| Bill | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0188&pn=0156 | 01/22/2021 |
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