An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in preliminary provisions, providing for public funding of elections; in county boards of elections, further providing for powers and duties of county boards; establishing the Election Integrity Grant Program; and, in penalties, providing for violation of public funding of elections.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2021
Committee Review
Jul 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
House Passage
Jul 2022
Signed into Law
Jul 2022
Introduced Dec 10, 2021
Signed Jul 11, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Apr 13, 2022 · House Jul 7, 2022
How they voted
35–12
Passed
Total votes 47
Apr 13, 2022
D
Democratic20
60% Nay
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican26
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
12
Committee
11
Amendments
3
Jul 11, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor
lower
Jul 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Senate amendments to House amendments
lower
Jul 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed
lower
Jul 8, 2022
Committee
Referred to RULES
lower
Jul 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments, as amended by the Senate
upper
Jul 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
PN 1856 Re-reported on concurrence, as amended
upper
Jul 7, 2022
Committee
Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
upper
Jul 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Jul 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as amended
lower
Jul 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
PN 1855 Amended in House Committee on APPROPRIATIONS
lower
Jun 20, 2022
Committee
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
lower
Jun 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported as committed
lower
Apr 14, 2022
Committee
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
lower
Apr 13, 2022
Upper · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
upper
Apr 12, 2022
Upper · Passed
Re-reported as committed
upper
Apr 12, 2022
Committee
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
upper
Apr 11, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported as committed
upper
Dec 10, 2021
Committee
PN 1264 Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
upper
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Lisa Baker
RRepublican
Co
Bob Mensch
RRepublican
Co
Camera Bartolotta
RRepublican
Co
Cris Dush
RRepublican
Co
Dan Laughlin
RRepublican
Co
Judy Ward
RRepublican
Co
Kristin Phillips-Hill
RRepublican
Co
Mario M. Scavello
RRepublican
Co
Pat Stefano
RRepublican
Co
Ryan Aument
RRepublican
Co
Scott Martin
RRepublican
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