Bill Information

An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, further providing for eligibility for absentee ballots, for the powers and duties of county boards of election and the Secretary of the Commonwealth, for court establishment of new election districts, for polling place layouts, for voting machines, for special elections for members of the General Assembly, for affidavits of candidates, for objections to nomination filings, for ballot number and samples and for absentee ballots; removing certain jurisdiction from the courts; further providing for late contributions and independent expenditures, for unlawful possession and counterfeiting of ballots, for forged and destroyed ballots, for perjury, for tampering with voting machines, for illegal or unlawful voting, for denial of voting, for election officer fraud, for election interference, for violence at polls, for improper party voting, for repeat voting, for removal of ballots, for election bribery, for duress and intimidation of voters and for absentee violations; and making repeals.