AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- VOTING DISTRICTS AND OFFICIALS -- POLLING PLACE CAP (Increases the maximum number of voters that a polling place can accommodate from three thousand (3,000) to three thousand five hundred (3,500))
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2022
Last action Mar 24, 2022
Floor votes · House Mar 15, 2022
How they voted
62–5
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 74
Mar 15, 2022
D
Democratic64
90% Yea
R
Republican10
50% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Mar 24, 2022
Committee
03/24/2022 Referred to Senate Judiciary
upper
Mar 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
03/15/2022 House passed Sub A
lower
Mar 8, 2022
Legislature · Passed
03/08/2022 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Mar 1, 2022
Committee
03/01/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 9, 2022
Introduced
02/09/2022 Introduced, referred to House State Government & Elections
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Barbara Ann Fenton-Fung
RRepublican
P
Jackie Baginski
DDemocratic
P
Teresa Tanzi
DDemocratic
P
Tom Noret
DDemocratic
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