PRINTER'S NO. 689
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
676
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY ISAACSON, DERMODY, NEILSON, YOUNGBLOOD,
CALTAGIRONE, DALEY, DONATUCCI, FRANKEL, FREEMAN, GOODMAN,
HILL-EVANS, MADDEN, MATZIE, McCLINTON, OTTEN, SAMUELSON,
SCHLOSSBERG, SCHWEYER, SIMS, SOLOMON, WARREN, WEBSTER AND
DAVIDSON, MARCH 1, 2019
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, MARCH 1, 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 employee voter leave.
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 VII-A
EMPLOYEE VOTER LEAVE
Section 701-A. Definitions.
The following words and phrases when used in this article
shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
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