PRINTER'S NO. 435
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
416
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY KILLION, FOLMER, SCHWANK, ARGALL, SANTARSIERO,
COSTA, DiSANTO, K. WARD, YUDICHAK, BROWNE 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 election districts and polling places, further
providing for creation of new election districts by court and
providing for vote centers; and, in preparation for and
conduct of primaries and elections, providing for
definitions, further providing for assistance in voting and
providing for inability to enter polling place, for ballot
marking and for unlawful assistance.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 502 of the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333,
No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, is amended to
read:
Section 502. Court to Create New Election Districts.--
Subject to the provisions of section 501 of this act and except
as provided under section 529.2 of this act, the court of common
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