Senate Bill 224
2023-2024 Regular Session
An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in dates of elections and primaries and special elections, further providing for general primary and candidates to be nominated and party officers to be elected and providing for school district budget timeline for 2024 and for procedure for securing approval of electors.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Senator David Argall
R Senate District 29
Co-Sponsors

Sen. Sharif Street
D Senate District 3

Sen. Camera Bartolotta
R Senate District 46

Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill
R Senate District 28

Sen. Frank Farry
R Senate District 6

Sen. Ryan Aument
R Senate District 36

Sen. Patrick Stefano
R Senate District 32

Sen. Jay Costa
D Senate District 43

Sen. Steven Santarsiero
D Senate District 10

Sen. Amanda Cappelletti
D Senate District 17
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations, Oct. 23, 2023
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0194 | Referred to State Government, Jan. 31, 2023 |
1059 | Reported as amended, Aug. 30, 2023 |
First consideration, Aug. 30, 2023 | |
Second consideration, Sept. 18, 2023 | |
Re-committed to State Government, Sept. 18, 2023 | |
1097 | Re-reported as amended, Sept. 18, 2023 |
Re-referred to Appropriations, Sept. 19, 2023 | |
Re-reported as committed, Sept. 19, 2023 | |
Third consideration and final passage, Sept. 20, 2023 (45-2) | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 835-837), Sept. 20, 2023 | |
In the House | |
Referred to State Government, Sept. 21, 2023 | |
Reported as committed, Oct. 3, 2023 | |
First consideration, Oct. 3, 2023 | |
Laid on the table, Oct. 3, 2023 | |
Removed from table, Oct. 3, 2023 | |
1159 | Second consideration, with amendments, Oct. 4, 2023 |
Re-referred to Appropriations, Oct. 4, 2023 | |
1160 | Amended in House Committee on Appropriations, Oct. 4, 2023 |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1269-1284), Oct. 4, 2023 | |
Re-reported as amended, Oct. 5, 2023 | |
Third consideration and defeated on final passage, Oct. 5, 2023 (26-177) | |
Motion to reconsider final passage, Oct. 5, 2023 | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1320-1332), Oct. 5, 2023 | |
Vote by which this bill was defeated on final passage, reconsidered, Oct. 16, 2023 (102-101) | |
Re-referred to Appropriations, Oct. 16, 2023 | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1352-1353), Oct. 16, 2023 | |
1171 | Re-reported as amended, Oct. 17, 2023 |
Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 18, 2023 (104-99) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1412-1417), Oct. 18, 2023 | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to Rules & Executive Nominations, Oct. 23, 2023 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
House Amendments to Printers Number 1171
House Amendments to Printers Number 1160
House Amendments to Printers Number 1159
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 1059
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 194
Votes
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Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Monday, October 16, 2023 - House Floor Vote
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Thursday, October 5, 2023 - House Floor Vote
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Thursday, October 5, 2023 - House Floor Vote
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Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - House Floor Vote
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Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - House Floor Vote
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Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - House Floor Vote
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Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - House Floor Vote
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Tuesday, October 3, 2023 - House STATE GOVERNMENT Committee Vote
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Tuesday, October 3, 2023 - House STATE GOVERNMENT Committee Vote
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Tuesday, October 3, 2023 - House STATE GOVERNMENT Committee Vote
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Wednesday, September 20, 2023 - Senate Floor Vote
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Tuesday, September 19, 2023 - Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Monday, September 18, 2023 - Senate STATE GOVERNMENT Committee Vote
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Monday, September 18, 2023 - Senate STATE GOVERNMENT Committee Vote
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Wednesday, August 30, 2023 - Senate STATE GOVERNMENT Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
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(to consider Senate Bills No. 224, 654 and 815; and House Bills No. 27, 797 and 1171)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 224, 654 and 815; and House Bills No. 27, 797 and 1171)
Statute References
This bill amends the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.0320), known as the "Pennsylvania Election Code". Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.

Sen. Patrick Stefano
R Senate District 32
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June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.0320), known as the "Pennsylvania Election Code"
Senate Bill 224
2023-2024 Regular Session
Sponsors
ARGALL, STREET, BARTOLOTTA, PHILLIPS-HILL, FARRY, AUMENT, STEFANO, COSTA, SANTARSIERO, CAPPELLETTI
Short Title
An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in dates of elections and primaries and special elections, further providing for general primary and candidates to be nominated and party officers to be elected and providing for school district budget timeline for 2024 and for procedure for securing approval of electors.
Memo Subject
Presidential Primary Date Change
Actions
0194 | Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, Jan. 31, 2023 |
1059 | Reported as amended, Aug. 30, 2023 |
First consideration, Aug. 30, 2023 | |
Second consideration, Sept. 18, 2023 | |
Re-committed to STATE GOVERNMENT, Sept. 18, 2023 | |
1097 | Re-reported as amended, Sept. 18, 2023 |
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Sept. 19, 2023 | |
Re-reported as committed, Sept. 19, 2023 | |
Third consideration and final passage, Sept. 20, 2023 (45-2) | |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 835-837), Sept. 20, 2023 | |
In the House | |
Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, Sept. 21, 2023 | |
Reported as committed, Oct. 3, 2023 | |
First consideration, Oct. 3, 2023 | |
Laid on the table, Oct. 3, 2023 | |
Removed from table, Oct. 3, 2023 | |
1159 | Second consideration, with amendments, Oct. 4, 2023 |
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 4, 2023 | |
1160 | Amended in House Committee on APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 4, 2023 |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1269-1284), Oct. 4, 2023 | |
Re-reported as amended, Oct. 5, 2023 | |
Third consideration and defeated on final passage, Oct. 5, 2023 (26-177) | |
Motion to reconsider final passage, Oct. 5, 2023 | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1320-1332), Oct. 5, 2023 | |
Vote by which this bill was defeated on final passage, reconsidered, Oct. 16, 2023 (102-101) | |
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Oct. 16, 2023 | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1352-1353), Oct. 16, 2023 | |
1171 | Re-reported as amended, Oct. 17, 2023 |
Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 18, 2023 (104-99) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 1412-1417), Oct. 18, 2023 | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS, Oct. 23, 2023 |
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