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PA HB267

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Liz Hanbidge

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Voters with blindness, disease, or other disabilities that physically prevent them from entering a polling place may vote from their motor vehicle (curbside voting)

  • At least two election officers from different major political parties must assist curbside voters by bringing ballots to the polling place entrance or curb

  • Voters whose disability is not recorded on their registration card may provide evidence of their condition following guidelines established by the Secretary of the Commonwealth

  • Candidates for election are added to the list of persons prohibited from providing voting assistance, alongside judges of election, employers, and union representatives

  • Removes the requirement that election officers verify a voter still suffers from the same disability condition recorded at registration before providing assistance

  • Act takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In preparation for and conduct of primaries and elections, further providing for assistance in voting.

Last Action

Referred to State Government

1/22/2025

Committee Referrals

State Government1/22/2025

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