PA SB779 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-2)
Status: Engrossed on January 29 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-31 - Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT
Pending: House State Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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.

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Title

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.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-01-29 - Senate - Senate Floor: SB 779 PN 1039, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 48 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-28 - Senate - Senate Appropriations: Re-Reported as Committed (Y: 24 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-11-18 - Senate - Senate State Government: Reported as Committed (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-01-31HouseReferred to STATE GOVERNMENT
2020-01-29HouseIn the House
2020-01-29SenateThird consideration and final passage (48-0)
2020-01-28SenateRe-reported as committed
2019-11-19SenateRe-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
2019-11-19SenateSecond consideration
2019-11-18SenateFirst consideration
2019-11-18SenateReported as committed
2019-06-20SenateReferred to STATE GOVERNMENT

Pennsylvania State Sources


Bill Comments

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