HB1193

A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for qualifications of electors.

Introduced·4/15/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB1193 proposes a constitutional amendment to lower the voting age to 18 and require government-issued ID for voting.

Pennsylvania HB1193 proposes an amendment to the state constitution to lower the voting age from 21 to 18. It also mandates that voters present a valid government-issued identification when voting in person or by mail. The amendment requires voters to be registered at least 30 days before an election and mandates that voter registration entities confirm eligibility before allowing registration. The amendment would be submitted to voters at the next primary, general, or municipal election.

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Where it stands

Current
State Government Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Apr 15, 2025

House

Referred to State Government