PRINTER'S NO. 434
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
415
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY FOLMER, SCHWANK, KILLION, STEFANO, ARGALL,
SANTARSIERO, COSTA, FARNESE, K. WARD, BROWNE, KEARNEY AND
BREWSTER, MARCH 19, 2019
REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT, MARCH 19, 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," in voting by qualified absentee electors,
providing for permanent early voting.
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 a
section to read:
Section 1302.4. Permanent Early Voting.--A qualified elector
approved under section 1302.2 for an absentee ballot may apply
to be included on a permanent early voting list. The following
shall apply:
(1) A qualified elector must make a written request on an
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