HB1327

In penalties, further providing for the offense of bribery at elections and providing for the offense of payment for registration.

Introduced·4/28/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania HB1327 amends the state's election code to enhance penalties for bribery at elections and introduces penalties for payment for voter.

Pennsylvania HB1327 amends the state's election code to increase penalties for bribery at elections, classifying it as a felony of the third degree. Convicted individuals face fines up to $15,000, imprisonment up to seven years, or both. The bill also introduces penalties for payment for voter registration, classifying it as a misdemeanor of the first degree. Offenders face fines of at least $10,000, imprisonment up to five years, or both. The act takes effect 60 days after enactment.

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Current
State Government Committee
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Committee decision

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Apr 28, 2025

House

Referred to State Government