Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 599: An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in county boards of elections, further providing for expenses of county boards and of primaries and elections to be paid by county, expenses of special elections and boards to be provided with offices; in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for date of application for absentee ballot and for voting by absentee electors; and, in voting by qualified mail-in electors, further providing for voting by mail-in electors.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 599 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania Senate on April 9, 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 county boards of elections, further providing for expenses of county boards and of primaries and elections to be paid by county, expenses of special elections and boards to be provided with offices; in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for date of application for absentee ballot and for voting by absentee electors; and, in voting by qualified mail-in electors, further providing for voting by mail-in electors. Primary sponsor: Cris Dush (Republican). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 20, 2026): Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9).
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 10
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cris Dush | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
| Michele Brooks | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 50 |
| Dawn Keefer | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 31 |
| Wayne Langerholc | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 35 |
| Dan Laughlin | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 49 |
| Scott Martin | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 13 |
| Kristin Phillips-Hill | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 28 |
| Greg Rothman | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 34 |
| Pat Stefano | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 32 |
| Judy Ward | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 30 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)
- Removed from table
- Laid on the table
- First consideration
- Reported as committed
- Referred to State Government