An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in dates of elections and primaries and special elections, further providing for general primary and candidates to be nominated and party officers to be elected.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2019
Committee Review
Jan 2020
Senate Passage
Jan 2020
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 20, 2019
Last action Jan 31, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jan 29, 2020
How they voted
47–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 49
Jan 29, 2020
D
Democratic21
95% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican27
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Jan 31, 2020
Committee
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
lower
Jan 29, 2020
Upper · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
upper
Jan 28, 2020
Upper · Passed
Re-reported as committed
upper
Nov 19, 2019
Committee
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
upper
Nov 18, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported as committed
upper
Jun 20, 2019
Committee
PN 1039 Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
upper
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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