republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2021-2022/sb-982.md

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Bill	An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in preliminary provisions, providing for public funding of elections; in county boards of elections, further providing for powers and duties of county boards; establishing the Election Integrity Grant Program; and, in penalties, providing for violation of public funding of elections.	An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in preliminary provisions, providing for public funding of elections; in county boards of elections, further providing for powers and duties of county boards; establishing the Election Integrity Grant Program; and, in penalties, providing for violation of public funding of elections.	us/states/pa	Pennsylvania General Assembly	2021-2022	SB 982	Pennsylvania SB 982 (2021-2022)	bill		enacted	Baker	3	28	10	2021-12-10T05:00:00+00:00	2022-07-11T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/f09634dc-f942-4bc9-b664-fa3d7b7c39a4	http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2021&sind=0&body=S&type=B&BN=982	456da550b8ce04864c70d1ea0d673f852f4219573d4a036cb80368695cfafeb6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania SB 982 (2021-2022) — An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in preliminary provisions, providing for public funding of elections; in county boards of elections, further providing for powers and duties of county boards; establishing the Election Integrity Grant Program; and, in penalties, providing for violation of public funding of elections.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Printer's No. 1264 (committee substitute) — source
2. Printer's No. 1855 (committee substitute) — source
3. Printer's No. 1856 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Committee vote (APPROPRIATIONS): Re-Reported as Committed — 16–8 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE — 110–90 (pass) · lower
• SB 982 PN 1264, 2021 A4013, Final Passage — 37–12 (pass) · upper
• SB 982 PN 1856, Concurrence in House Amendments as Amended — 46–4 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS): Re-Reported as Amended — 14–3 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS): Adopt Amendment A05420 — 14–3 (pass) · upper
• SB 982 PN 1855, PROCEED WITH BILL, BENNINGHOFF — 185–15 (pass) · lower
• SB 982 PN 1264, 2021 A4013, Motion to Table STREET Amendment No. A-4013 — 29–20 (pass) · upper
• Committee vote (STATE GOVERNMENT): Reported as Committed — 9–2 (pass) · upper
• SB 982 PN 1856, CONCUR — 103–96 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Baker — primary (person)
• Aument — cosponsor (person)
• Bartolotta — cosponsor (person)
• Brooks — cosponsor (person)
• Dush — cosponsor (person)
• J. Ward — cosponsor (person)
• Laughlin — cosponsor (person)
• Martin — cosponsor (person)
• Mensch — cosponsor (person)
• Phillips-Hill — cosponsor (person)
• Scavello — cosponsor (person)
• Stefano — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2021-12-10T05:00:00+00:00 PN 1264 Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT referral-committee
• 2022-04-11T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2022-04-11T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2022-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2022-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2022-04-12T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2022-04-13T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2022-04-14T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT referral-committee
• 2022-06-07T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2022-06-07T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2022-06-07T04:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table
• 2022-06-15T04:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2022-06-20T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2022-06-20T04:00:00+00:00 Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS referral-committee
• 2022-07-07T04:00:00+00:00 PN 1855 Amended in House Committee on APPROPRIATIONS
• 2022-07-07T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as amended amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2022-07-07T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2022-07-07T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS referral-committee
• 2022-07-07T04:00:00+00:00 PN 1856 Re-reported on concurrence, as amended amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2022-07-07T04:00:00+00:00 Senate concurred in House amendments, as amended by the Senate amendment-passage
• 2022-07-08T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to RULES referral-committee
• 2022-07-08T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported on concurrence, as committed committee-passage
• 2022-07-08T04:00:00+00:00 House concurred in Senate amendments to House amendments
• 2022-07-08T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 2022-07-08T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2022-07-08T04:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2022-07-11T04:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor executive-signature
• 2022-07-11T04:00:00+00:00 Act No. 88 of 2022

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f09634dc-f942-4bc9-b664-fa3d7b7c39a4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).