PRINTER'S NO. 645
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No. 638
Session of
2025
INTRODUCED BY STEFANO, BARTOLOTTA, PENNYCUICK, FONTANA, MILLER
AND FARRY, APRIL 14, 2025
REFERRED TO STATE GOVERNMENT, APRIL 14, 2025
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), entitled
2 "An act concerning elections, including general, municipal,
3 special and primary elections, the nomination of candidates,
4 primary and election expenses and election contests; creating
5 and defining membership of county boards of elections;
6 imposing duties upon the Secretary of the Commonwealth,
7 courts, county boards of elections, county commissioners;
8 imposing penalties for violation of the act, and codifying,
9 revising and consolidating the laws relating thereto; and
10 repealing certain acts and parts of acts relating to
11 elections," in primary and election expenses, further
12 providing for place of filing.
13 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
14 hereby enacts as follows:
15 Section 1. Section 1631(1) of the act of June 3, 1937
16 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, is
17 amended by adding a subclause to read:
18 Section 1631. Place of Filing.--
19 Any statement or report required by this article to be filed,
20 shall be done in the following manner:
21 (1) * * *
22 (iii) A statement or report which is required by this
23 article to be filed with a county and which contains information
1 regarding contributions shall, upon receipt by the county, be
2 forwarded to the Secretary of the Commonwealth so that the
3 information can be posted on the publicly accessible Internet
4 website of the Department of State.
5 * * *
6 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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