§ 279.6. Report on implementation of 2020 general primary election (Adm. Code § 815)
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 71 P.S. State GovernmentEffective: June 17, 2020
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 71 P.S. State Government
Part I. The Administrative Codes and Related Provisions
Chapter 2. The Administrative Code of 1929 (Refs & Annos)
Article VIII. Powers and Duties of the Department of State and Its Departmental Administrative Board (Refs & Annos)
Effective: June 17, 2020
71 P.S. § 279.6
§ 279.6. Report on implementation of 2020 general primary election (Adm. Code § 815)
(a) No later than sixty days after the 2020 general primary election under Article XVIII-B of the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L. 1333, No. 320),1 known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, the Department of State shall issue a report to the chairperson and minority chairperson of the State Government Committee of the Senate and the chairperson and minority chairperson of the State Government Committee of the House of Representatives. A copy of the report shall also be made available on the Department of State's publicly accessible Internet website.
(b) The report under subsection (a) shall include all of the following relating to the administration of the 2020 general primary election by the Department of State, a county board of elections under Article III of the Pennsylvania Election Code2 or a registration commission established under 25 Pa.C.S. § 1203 (relating to commissions):
(7) For each county and the sum for this Commonwealth, the number of qualified electors voting by a provisional ballot under section 1306(b)(2) of the Pennsylvania Election Code.3
(8) For each county and the sum for this Commonwealth, the number of qualified electors voting by provisional ballot under section 1306-D(b)(2) of the Pennsylvania Election Code.4
(9) For each county and the sum for this Commonwealth, the number of applications for an absentee ballot by an individual who was not a registered elector at the time of the application and for whom a voter registration application was timely received after the application for an absentee ballot was received.
(12) For each county and the sum for this Commonwealth, the number of election officers appointed under section 1801-B of the Pennsylvania Election Code.7
(13) For each county and the sum for this Commonwealth, the number of polling places consolidated under section 1802-B of the Pennsylvania Election Code.8
(15) For each county and the sum for this Commonwealth, the number of polling places located in a location permitted under section 1803-B of the Pennsylvania Election Code.9
(17) For each county, the date and time that the county board of elections began pre-canvassing absentee ballots and mail-in ballots under section 1308(g)(2) of the Pennsylvania Election Code.10
(19) For each county and the sum for this Commonwealth, the number of absentee ballots which were challenged under section 1302.2(c) of the Pennsylvania Election Code.11
(20) For each county and the sum for this Commonwealth, the number of mail-in ballots which were challenged under section 1302.2-D(a)(2) of the Pennsylvania Election Code.12
(24) To the extent consistent with Federal and State law, a review of any action taken by the Department of State, county board of elections or registration commission in response to an incident under paragraph (23), including determinations made on the incident, legal actions filed and referrals to law enforcement.
(25) A review of issues or incidents encountered with an electronic voting system that received the approval of the Secretary of the Commonwealth under section 1105-A of the Pennsylvania Election Code,13 including any technical issues encountered in polling places.
(c) The Department of State shall develop a process to collect data required to be included in the report under subsection (b) from each county board of elections under Article III of the Pennsylvania Election Code or registration commission under 25 Pa.C.S. Pt. IV, as applicable. A county board of elections or registration commission shall comply with the process for submission of data under this subsection no later than forty-five days after the 2020 general primary election under Article XVIII-B of the Pennsylvania Election Code.
Credits
1929, April 9, P.L. 177, No. 175, art. VIII, § 815, added 2020, June 17, P.L. 259, No. 35, § 1, imd. effective.
Footnotes
25 P.S. § 3581 et seq.
25 P.S. § 2641 et seq.
25 P.S. § 3146.6.
25 P.S. § 3150.16.
25 P.S. § 3071.
25 Pa.C.S.A. § 1101 et seq.
25 P.S. § 3581.
25 P.S. § 3582.
25 P.S. § 3583.
25 P.S. § 3146.8.
25 P.S. § 3146.2b.
25 P.S. § 3150.12b.
25 P.S. § 3031.5.
71 P.S. § 279.6, PA ST 71 P.S. § 279.6
Current through Act 40 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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