PRINTER'S NO. 2364
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1883
Session of
2023
INTRODUCED BY R. MACKENZIE, GROVE, HAMM, JAMES, KAUFFMAN,
KEEFER, M. MACKENZIE, OWLETT, ROWE AND ZIMMERMAN,
DECEMBER 6, 2023
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, DECEMBER 6, 2023
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 county boards of elections, further providing
for powers and duties of county boards.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 302 of the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333,
No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, is amended by
adding a subsection to read:
Section 302. Powers and Duties of County Boards.--The county
boards of elections, within their respective counties, shall
exercise, in the manner provided by this act, all powers granted
to them by this act, and shall perform all the duties imposed
upon them by this act, which shall include the following:
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(q) To enter into an agreement with the Unified Judicial
System of Pennsylvania to receive a record of any county
resident who claims ineligibility for service as a juror under
42 Pa.C.S. ยง 4502 (relating to qualifications of jurors) and to
investigate the registration status of any registered elector
who claimed ineligibility to serve as a juror on the basis of a
lack of citizenship.
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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