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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 19-1091

THE GOVERNOR

GOVERNOR'S OFFICE

[49 Pa.B. 3715]
[Saturday, July 20, 2019]

Proclamation; Senate Bill No. 48, Printer's No. 1080

 I, Tom Wolf, Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, have caused this Proclamation to issue and, in compliance with the provisions of Section 15 of Article IV of the Constitution of Pennsylvania, do hereby give notice that I have filed in the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth, with my objections thereto, the following bill passed by both houses of the General Assembly at the Regular Session of 2019-2020:

 Senate Bill No. 48, Printer's No. 1080, entitled ''Amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L. 1333, No. 320), entitled 'An act concerning elections, including general, municipal, special and primary elections, the nomination of candidates, primary and election expenses and election contests; creating and defining membership of county boards of elections; imposing duties upon the Secretary of the Commonwealth, courts, county boards of elections, county commissioners; imposing penalties for violation of the act, and codifying, revising and consolidating the laws relating thereto; and repealing certain acts and parts of acts relating to elections,' in ballots, further providing for form of official election ballot and for number of ballots to be printed and specimen ballots; in voting machines, further providing for requirements of voting machines and for form of ballot labels on voting machines; in electronic voting systems, further providing for requirements of electronic voting systems, for forms and for election day procedures and the process of voting; providing for voting systems and for voting systems bonds; establishing the County Voting System Reimbursement Account; in preparation for and conduct of primaries and elections, further providing for instructions of voters and manner of voting in districts in which voting machines are used, for count and return of votes in districts in which ballots are used and for what ballots shall be counted, manner of counting and defective ballots; and, in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for date of application for absentee ballot, for approval of application for absentee ballot, for voting by absentee electors, for canvassing of official absentee ballots and for public records.''

Given under my hand and the Great Seal of the Commonwealth, at the City of Harrisburg, this fifth day of July, in the year of our Lord two thousand and nineteen, and of the Commonwealth the two hundred and forty-fourth.

  

Governor

 Attest:         
JONATHAN M. MARKS,
Deputy Secretary for Elections & Commissions

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 19-1091. Filed for public inspection July 19, 2019, 9:00 a.m.]



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