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PA SB 1357

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An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in preparation for and conduct of primaries and elections, further providing for peace officers, no police officer to be within one hundred feet of polling place, exceptions and presence of soldiers prohibited; and, in penalties, further providing for police officers at polling places.

Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · upper

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Did PA SB 1357 pass?

Not yet. PA SB 1357 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-06-04): Referred to State Government

What is PA SB 1357 about?

PA SB 1357 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 preparation for and conduct of primaries and elections, further providing for peace officers, no police officer to be within one hundred feet of polling place, exceptions and presence of soldiers prohibited; and, in penalties, further providing for police officers at polling places.”.

Who sponsors PA SB 1357?

Nikil Saval is the primary sponsor of PA SB 1357, joined by 10 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-06-04 — Referred to State Government
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Nikil Savalprimary
  • Lindsey Williamscosponsor
  • Timothy Kearneycosponsor
  • Christine Tartaglionecosponsor
  • Art Haywoodcosponsor
  • Carolyn Comittacosponsor
  • Wayne Fontanacosponsor
  • Amanda Cappelletticosponsor
  • Katie Muthcosponsor
  • Judith Schwankcosponsor
  • John Kanecosponsor

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  1. 2026-06-04

    Referred to State Government

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