PRINTER'S NO. 1414
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
1020
Session of
2018
INTRODUCED BY WILLIAMS AND RESCHENTHALER, JANUARY 19, 2018
REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT, JANUARY 19, 2018
AN ACT
Amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), entitled
"An act concerning elections, including general, municipal,
special and primary elections, the nomination of candidates,
primary and election expenses and election contests; creating
and defining membership of county boards of elections;
imposing duties upon the Secretary of the Commonwealth,
courts, county boards of elections, county commissioners;
imposing penalties for violation of the act, and codifying,
revising and consolidating the laws relating thereto; and
repealing certain acts and parts of acts relating to
elections," providing for disclosure of Federal income tax
returns by certain candidates.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known
as the Pennsylvania Election Code, is amended by adding an
article to read:
ARTICLE XIV-A
CANDIDATE DISCLOSURE OF FEDERAL INCOME TAX RETURNS
Section 1401-A. Mandatory disclosure.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this act to the
contrary, the name of a candidate for the General Assembly,
Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Auditor
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