PA HB 1218
in committeeAn Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in the Secretary of the Commonwealth, further providing for powers and duties of the Secretary of the Commonwealth; in county boards of elections, further providing for powers and duties of county boards; in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for canvassing of official absentee ballots and mail-in ballots; and, in recounts and contests, providing for independent prosecutor and for election integrity officers.
Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · lower
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Did PA HB 1218 pass?
Not yet. PA HB 1218 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-04-15): Referred to State Government
What is PA HB 1218 about?
PA HB 1218 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in the Secretary of the Commonwealth, further providing for powers and duties of the Secretary of the Commonwealth; in county boards of elections, further providing for powers and duties of county boards; in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for canvassing of official absentee ballots and mail-in ballots; and, in recounts and contests, providing for independent prosecutor and for election integrity officers.”.
Who sponsors PA HB 1218?
Seth Grove is the primary sponsor of PA HB 1218, joined by 6 cosponsors.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2025-04-15 — Referred to State Government
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Seth Groveprimary
- Bryan Cutlercosponsor
- Michael Stendercosponsor
- Rob Kauffmancosponsor
- David Rowecosponsor
- Andrew Kuzmacosponsor
- Emily Kinkeadcosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2025-04-15
Referred to State Government
referral-committee
Versions
- Printer's No. PN1366Compare
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Related bills
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