PA SB573 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Vetoed on July 8 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-07-08 - Bill, together with Governor's Veto Message, laid on the table
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Status: Vetoed on July 8 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-07-08 - Bill, together with Governor's Veto Message, laid on the table
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Summary
An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in district election officers, further providing for appointment of watchers; in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for canvassing of official absentee ballots and mail-in ballots; and, in penalties, further providing for refusal to permit overseers, watchers, attorneys or candidates to act, for prohibiting duress and intimidation of voters and interference with the free exercises of the elective franchise and for hindering or delaying performance of duty.
Title
In district election officers, further providing for appointment of watchers; in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for canvassing of official absentee ballots and mail-in ballots; and, in penalties, further providing for refusal to permit overseers, watchers, attorneys or candidates to act, for prohibiting duress and intimidation of voters and interference with the free exercises of the elective franchise and for hindering or delaying performance of duty.
Sponsors
| Sen. Doug Mastriano [R] | Sen. Joe Pittman [R] | Sen. Michele Brooks [R] | Sen. Scott Hutchinson [R] |
| Sen. Patrick Stefano [R] | Sen. Judith Ward [R] |
Roll Calls
2022-06-28 - House - House Appropriations: Re-report Bill As Committed (Y: 22 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-06-28 - House - House Floor: SB 573 PN 1712, FP (Y: 111 N: 89 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-06-22 - House - House State Government: Report Bill As Committed (Y: 14 N: 10 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-06-06 - Senate - Senate Floor: SB 573 PN 1712, Final Passage (Y: 30 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-06-06 - Senate - Senate Floor: SB 573 PN 1712, Motion to Suspend Rule 12 (Y: 29 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-06-06 - Senate - Senate Floor: SB 573 PN 612, 2021 A4423, MASTRIANO Amendment No. A-4423 (Y: 30 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-09-28 - Senate - Senate State Government: Reported as Committed (Y: 7 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-06-28 - House - House Floor: SB 573 PN 1712, FP (Y: 111 N: 89 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-06-22 - House - House State Government: Report Bill As Committed (Y: 14 N: 10 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-06-06 - Senate - Senate Floor: SB 573 PN 1712, Final Passage (Y: 30 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-06-06 - Senate - Senate Floor: SB 573 PN 1712, Motion to Suspend Rule 12 (Y: 29 N: 20 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-06-06 - Senate - Senate Floor: SB 573 PN 612, 2021 A4423, MASTRIANO Amendment No. A-4423 (Y: 30 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-09-28 - Senate - Senate State Government: Reported as Committed (Y: 7 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-08 | Senate | Bill, together with Governor's Veto Message, laid on the table |
| 2022-07-08 | Senate | In the Senate |
| 2022-07-08 | House | Veto No. 8 |
| 2022-07-08 | House | Vetoed by the Governor |
| 2022-06-29 | House | Presented to the Governor |
| 2022-06-29 | House | Signed in House |
| 2022-06-28 | House | Signed in Senate |
| 2022-06-28 | House | Third consideration and final passage (111-89) |
| 2022-06-28 | House | Re-reported as committed |
| 2022-06-27 | House | Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS |
| 2022-06-27 | House | Second consideration |
| 2022-06-22 | House | Removed from table |
| 2022-06-22 | House | Laid on the table |
| 2022-06-22 | House | First consideration |
| 2022-06-22 | House | Reported as committed |
| 2022-06-08 | House | Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT |
| 2022-06-06 | House | In the House |
| 2022-06-06 | Senate | Third consideration and final passage (30-19) |
| 2022-06-06 | Senate | Amended on third consideration (30-19) |
| 2022-05-25 | Senate | Removed from table |
| 2022-05-25 | Senate | Laid on the table |
| 2022-02-09 | Senate | Removed from table |
| 2022-02-09 | Senate | Laid on the table |
| 2021-12-13 | Senate | Removed from table |
| 2021-12-13 | Senate | Laid on the table |
| 2021-11-10 | Senate | Second consideration |
| 2021-09-28 | Senate | First consideration |
| 2021-09-28 | Senate | Reported as committed |
| 2021-04-16 | Senate | Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT |
