PRINTER'S NO. 506
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
515
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY STEFANO, AUMENT, MASTRIANO, J. WARD, SCAVELLO,
MARTIN, PITTMAN AND MENSCH, APRIL 1, 2021
REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT, APRIL 1, 2021
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 mail-in electors, further
providing for applications for official mail-in ballots.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 1302-D(g) of the act of June 3, 1937
(P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code,
amended March 27, 2020 (P.L.41, No.12), is amended and the
section is amended by adding a subsection to read:
Section 1302-D. Applications for official mail-in ballots.
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(a.1) Application restriction.--Notwithstanding any other
provision of law, only the Department of State or a county board
of election of a county in which a qualified elector's voting
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