HB 1278STATE · PennsylvaniaIn Committee

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 affidavits of candidates; in nomination of candidates, further providing for affidavits of candidates, for statement of candidates for delegates to national conventions, for Secretary of the Commonwealth to furnish county boards with list of candidates and candidates to be notified, for nominations by political bodies, for examination of nomination petitions, certificates and papers and return of rejected nomination petitions, certificates and papers and for affidavits of candidates; and, in penalties, further providing for false affidavits of candidates and for false signatures and statements in nomination petitions and papers.

Latest action: Referred to State Government

Voted: 4/23/2026Source

How representatives voted

194 yea·3 nay

Action history

  • 4/23/2026Referred to State Government
  • 4/14/2026Re-reported as committed
  • 4/14/2026Third consideration and final passage
  • 4/13/2026Second consideration
  • 4/13/2026Re-committed to Appropriations
  • 3/24/2026Removed from table
  • 2/3/2026Reported as committed
  • 2/3/2026First consideration
  • 2/3/2026Laid on the table
  • 4/22/2025Referred to State Government