l9n/ Pennsylvania

2025–2026 Regular Session

House Resolution 56

A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on the current utilization of poll workers, polling places, voting compartments and voting machines to determine the best course of action in order to minimize the time investment required to vote and ensure that the average time required to vote does not promote inequities based on geography, economic status, race, gender or other relevant factors.

STATE GOVERNMENT recommended it, on February 3, 2026.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

11 co-sponsors

Carol Hill-Evans, Jose Giral, Chris Pielli, Benjamin V. Sanchez, Michael H. Schlossberg, Mandy Steele, Melissa Cerrato, Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, Joe Ciresi, Ben Waxman, G. Roni Green

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 5 – Feb 3, 2026

  1. Feb 5Sent to STATE GOVERNMENT
  2. Feb 3, 2026STATE GOVERNMENT recommended it
All 3 actions, as published
  1. Feb 5Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT, Feb. 5, 2025House of Representatives
  2. Feb 3, 2026Reported as committed, Feb. 3, 2026House of Representatives
  3. Jun 1, 2026Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71), June 1, 2026House of Representatives