Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 208: An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in nomination of candidates, further providing for place and time of filing nomination petitions and filing fees.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 208 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on January 17, 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 nomination of candidates, further providing for place and time of filing nomination petitions and filing fees. Primary sponsor: Bob Merski (Democratic). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 17, 2025): Referred to State Government.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Merski | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 2 |
| Roni Green | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 190 |
| Pat Harkins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1 |
| Carol Hill-Evans | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 95 |
| Ed Neilson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 174 |
| Danielle Otten | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 155 |
| Ben Sanchez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 153 |
| Mike Schlossberg | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 132 |
“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