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Statute References

2017-2018 Legislation Amending Act 320 of 1937

These bills amend the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the "Pennsylvania Election Code". To view a list of all statutes that amend this act, visit the Chronological History.

# of House Bills: 71

# of Senate Bills: 27

Bill	Sponsor	Memo
House Bill 75	Rep. SNYDER	Early Voting and No-Excuse Absentee Balloting (Former House Bill 521)
House Bill 171	Rep. SACCONE	Amending the Pennsylvania Election Code, former HB 29 of 2015-16 Session
House Bill 222	Rep. BRIGGS	Requiring the Release of Presidential Candidate's Tax Returns
House Bill 256	Rep. KAUFFMAN	Cast of Lots: Ballots -- Formerly House Bill 547
House Bill 389	Rep. SCHEMEL	Campaign Finance Laws
House Bill 427	Rep. PASHINSKI	Early Voting
House Bill 436	Rep. TALLMAN	Voter ID
House Bill 444	Rep. GABLER	Request for Cosponsorship - School Director Petition Signatures
House Bill 590	Rep. DUSH	Reallocate Presidential Electors Based on Congressional Districts
House Bill 621	Rep. CRUZ	Increase Election Officer Salaries in Cities of the First Class (Former HB 1216)
House Bill 638	Rep. SIMMONS	Cross-filing of School Board Candidates
House Bill 678	Rep. LAWRENCE	Cosponsor Memo - Drug Testing for Elected Officials
House Bill 733	Rep. LONGIETTI	Introduction of Filing Fee for Delegate to National Convention Legislation
House Bill 736	Rep. LONGIETTI	Reintroduction of House Bill 955 - Magisterial District Judge Elections Legislation
House Bill 770	Rep. MURT	Election Days that fall on Religious Holidays (prior HB 1598)
House Bill 859	Rep. M. K. KELLER	Electronic Filing of Campaign Finance Reports
House Bill 946	Rep. DeLUCA	Early Voting (HB 291 of 2015)
House Bill 947	Rep. DeLUCA	Resign to Run (HB 362 of 2013)
House Bill 951	Rep. DeLUCA	Polling Places – Campaigners Distance form polling place
House Bill 1025	Rep. BENNINGHOFF	Explanation of Ballot Question
House Bill 1093	Rep. McCLINTON	Census Counting to use Residential Address of Prison Inmates
House Bill 1168	Rep. DAWKINS	Minimum Pay for District Election Officers (Former HB 487)
House Bill 1208	Rep. SOLOMON	Replacing the Term "Elector" with "Voter" in the Pennsylvania Election Code
House Bill 1272	Rep. GOODMAN	Reporting of Donors for Third-Party Election Ads
House Bill 1332	Rep. DERMODY	CO-SPONSOR MEMO - Campaign Finance Reform
House Bill 1425	Rep. BARRAR	Vacant Minority Inspector Positions
House Bill 1572	Rep. RABB	Special Election Reform - Fines for Certain Resignations
House Bill 1589	Rep. McGINNIS	Co-Sponsorship Memo for Expanding the Electioneering-Free Zone for Voters
House Bill 1627	Rep. FREEMAN	Proposed Legislation: Campaign Finance Reports for State House and Senate Candidates (Former House Bill 1745)
House Bill 1655	Rep. WHEATLEY	Drug Screening for Certain Candidates
House Bill 1726	Rep. CONKLIN	Allowing Registered Independent Electors to Vote in Primary Elections for Municipal Candidates (Former HB575)
House Bill 1758	Rep. RABB	Special Election Reform - Candidacy and Political Party Requirements
House Bill 1765	Rep. NESBIT	Permanent Absentee Ballots for Disabled Voters
House Bill 1783	Rep. SOLOMON	Allowing “No Affiliation” and “Other” Registered Voters to Vote in Primary Elections
House Bill 1825	Rep. MASSER	Establishing a deadline on petition challenges
House Bill 1975	Rep. ENGLISH	I Do Not Consent To This Political Ad Legislation
House Bill 1976	Rep. ENGLISH	Stopping Reimbursement of Personal Loans by Candidates 30 Days After Election
House Bill 2020	Rep. CONKLIN	Establishing the Congressional Redistricting Commission
House Bill 2114	Rep. WHEATLEY
House Bill 2137	Rep. HAHN	Polling Places
House Bill 2311	Rep. CORR	Running for Two Offices Simultaneously
House Bill 2319	Rep. BARRAR	Updating the MDJ Section of the Pennsylvania Election Code
House Bill 2323	Rep. COX	Voting Equipment Integrity Legislation
House Bill 2331	Rep. SOLOMON
House Bill 2333	Rep. WHEATLEY
House Bill 2338	Rep. SNYDER
House Bill 2339	Rep. FREEMAN
House Bill 2343	Rep. PASHINSKI
House Bill 2346	Rep. RABB
House Bill 2348	Rep. RABB
House Bill 2351	Rep. CONKLIN
House Bill 2352	Rep. CONKLIN
House Bill 2353	Rep. SOLOMON
House Bill 2354	Rep. McCLINTON
House Bill 2355	Rep. BRIGGS
House Bill 2358	Rep. PASHINSKI
House Bill 2367	Rep. DERMODY
House Bill 2371	Rep. WHEATLEY
House Bill 2375	Rep. DAWKINS
House Bill 2383	Rep. DeLUCA
House Bill 2384	Rep. DeLUCA
House Bill 2387	Rep. DeLUCA
House Bill 2391	Rep. LONGIETTI
House Bill 2397	Rep. GOODMAN
House Bill 2399	Rep. LONGIETTI
House Bill 2448	Rep. REED	Proposed Legislation - Government Reform Package
House Bill 2527	Rep. SCHWEYER	Local Candidate Campaign Finance Transparency
House Bill 2562	Rep. BOBACK	Establish Pennsylvania Election Law Advisory Board
House Bill 2575	Rep. COX	Election Law Updates
House Bill 2623	Rep. CONKLIN	State and Federal Candidate Disclosure of Federal Income Tax Returns
House Bill 2661	Rep. C. QUINN	Pennsylvania Open Primaries
Senate Bill 11	Sen. COSTA	Campaign Finance Reform
Senate Bill 47	Sen. WILLIAMS	Shifting Ballots in Philadelphia County
Senate Bill 57	Sen. GREENLEAF	Internet Posting of Election Results
Senate Bill 186	Sen. McGARRIGLE	Vacancies in Election Boards
Senate Bill 247	Sen. LEACH	The Release of Presidential Candidate's Tax Returns
Senate Bill 263	Sen. BAKER	Permanent Absentee Voter Status
Senate Bill 280	Sen. BOSCOLA	Allow Independents to Vote in Primaries
Senate Bill 281	Sen. BOSCOLA	Statement of Voter's Rights
Senate Bill 284	Sen. BOSCOLA	Employee Time off to Vote
Senate Bill 285	Sen. BOSCOLA	Special Elections
Senate Bill 290	Sen. LEACH	Public Financing of State Elections
Senate Bill 299	Sen. ALLOWAY	Updating the MDJ Section of the Election Code
Senate Bill 346	Sen. BROWNE	Requiring the Electronic Filing of Campaign Finance Reports
Senate Bill 440	Sen. FONTANA	Early Voting
Senate Bill 447	Sen. BAKER	Campaign Finance Disclosure
Senate Bill 617	Sen. RAFFERTY	Part Time Election Workers
Senate Bill 641	Sen. RAFFERTY	Changes to Election Code- Write In Candidates- Campaign Finance Requirements
Senate Bill 708	Sen. STREET	Technical change to the Election Code related to the Philadelphia City Commissioners.
Senate Bill 767	Sen. COSTA	Congressional Redistricting Reform
Senate Bill 1020	Sen. WILLIAMS	Candidate Tax Return Transparency
Senate Bill 1038	Sen. COSTA
Senate Bill 1048	Sen. SCAVELLO	Use of School Buildings as Polling Places
Senate Bill 1068	Sen. COSTA	Preventing Foreign Corporate Influence on State and Local Elections
Senate Bill 1085	Sen. STEFANO	Local Government Campaign Finance Transparency
Senate Bill 1234	Sen. SCARNATI	Pennsylvania Open Primaries
Senate Bill 1249	Sen. VOGEL
Senate Bill 1256	Sen. SCHWANK	Absentee ballot deadline