When H.B. 934 passed through the Pennsylvania General Assembly (House and Senate) earlier this year and was subsequently signed into law by Gov. Tom Corbett, voting in the commonwealth changed.
The new law requires that for all elections held after Jan. 1 of this year and prior to Sept. 17, local election officials (poll workers) are responsible for carrying out the following two duties:
Ÿ Election officials MUST request every elector show proof of identification; and