PRINTER'S NO. 436
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
417
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY MARTIN, FOLMER, SCHWANK, KILLION, STEFANO, ARGALL,
BARTOLOTTA, COSTA, K. WARD, GORDNER, 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 party organization, further providing for who
shall be declared elected members of national or State
committee and party offices; and, in returns of primaries and
elections, further providing for manner of computing
irregular ballots.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Sections 810 and 1405 of the act of June 3, 1937
(P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, are
amended to read:
Section 810. Who Shall Be Declared Elected Members of
National or State Committee and Party Offices.--Candidates of
the various political parties for the office of member of the
State committee, or for the office of member of the National
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