Bill
Bill > HB623
PA HB623
PA HB623Establishing the Future Voters Program; providing for prevoter registration of eligible high school students; and imposing powers and duties on the Secretary of Education, the Secretary of the Commonwealth and each county commission.
summary
Introduced
02/24/2021
02/24/2021
In Committee
02/24/2021
02/24/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
11/30/2022
11/30/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act establishing the Future Voters Program; providing for prevoter registration of eligible high school students; and imposing powers and duties on the Secretary of Education, the Secretary of the Commonwealth and each county commission.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the Future Voters Program, which allows eligible high school students who are 16 or 17 years old to pre-register to vote. The bill imposes duties on the Secretary of Education, the Secretary of the Commonwealth, and county commissions to facilitate voter registration for these students, including by holding voter registration events on "Constitution and Citizenship Day" in schools. The bill also provides for the maintenance of a database of pre-registered voters under 18 years old and restricts the disclosure of their personal information until they reach voting age.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (23)
Brandon Markosek (D)*,
Ryan Bizzarro (D),
Tim Briggs (D),
Danilo Burgos (D),
Joe Ciresi (D),
Tina Davis (D),
Dave Delloso (D),
Bob Freeman (D),
Carol Hill-Evans (D),
Sara Innamorato (D),
Mary Isaacson (D),
Mark Longietti (D),
Steve Malagari (D),
Rob Matzie (D),
Joanna McClinton (D),
Jenn O'Mara (D),
Nickolas Pisciottano (D),
Christopher Sainato (D),
Ben Sanchez (D),
Mike Schlossberg (D),
Pete Schweyer (D),
Perry Warren (D),
Dan Williams (D),
Last Action
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT (on 02/24/2021)
Official Document
bill text
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
| 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=623 | 02/23/2021 |
| Bill | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2021&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=0623&pn=0585 | 02/25/2021 |
Loading...