Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Resolution

HR 56: A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on the current utilization of poll workers, polling places, voting compartments and voting machines to determine the best course of action in order to minimize the time investment required to vote and ensure that the average time required to vote does not promote inequities based on geography, economic status, race, gender or other relevant factors.

In committee Last action June 1, 2026: Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)

Plain-language summary

HR 56 is a resolution introduced in the Pennsylvania House on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on the current utilization of poll workers, polling places, voting compartments and voting machines to determine the best course of action in order to minimize the time investment required to vote and ensure that the average time required to vote does not promote inequities based on geography, economic status, race, gender or other relevant factors. Primary sponsor: Joe Webster (Democratic). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 1, 2026): Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71).

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Joe Webster (Democratic). 11 co-sponsors.