Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1298: An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for date of application for absentee ballot; and, in voting by qualified mail-in electors, further providing for date of application for mail-in ballot.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1298 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on April 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for date of application for absentee ballot; and, in voting by qualified mail-in electors, further providing for date of application for mail-in ballot. Primary sponsor: Brenda Pugh (Republican). It lists 15 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2025): Referred to State Government.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 14
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenda Pugh | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 120 |
| Jill Cooper | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Jamie Flick | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 83 |
| Seth Grove | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Lee James | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 64 |
| Rob Kauffman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 89 |
| Andrew Kuzma | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 39 |
| Milou Mackenzie | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 131 |
| Tina Pickett | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 110 |
| Jack Rader | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 176 |
| Nikki Rivera | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Brad Roae | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| David Rowe | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Alec Ryncavage | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 119 |
| Ryan Warner | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 52 |
| Dane Watro | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 116 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to State Government