PRINTER'S NO. 590
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
583
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY BRIGGS, DERMODY, KORTZ, McNEILL, MURT,
CALTAGIRONE, KINSEY, DeLUCA, HILL-EVANS, DAVIDSON, McCLINTON,
MATZIE, GOODMAN, FREEMAN, ISAACSON, WEBSTER, SCHWEYER,
FRANKEL AND MADDEN, FEBRUARY 28, 2019
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, FEBRUARY 28, 2019
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 candidate disclosure of Federal
income tax returns.
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.
(a) Federal income tax return required.--Notwithstanding any
other provision of this act to the contrary, the name of a
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