PRINTER'S NO. 3422
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2284
Session of
2020
INTRODUCED BY FARRY, THOMAS, POLINCHOCK, MURT, FREEMAN,
WILLIAMS, READSHAW, WEBSTER, BROWN, HILL-EVANS, JAMES,
T. DAVIS, KULIK, CALTAGIRONE, YOUNGBLOOD, McNEILL, CIRESI,
HOWARD AND DeLUCA, MARCH 4, 2020
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, MARCH 4, 2020
AN ACT
Amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in protection from abuse, further
providing for emergency relief by minor judiciary.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 6110(b) and (d) of Title 23 of the
Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes are amended to read:
ยง 6110. Emergency relief by minor judiciary.
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(b) Expiration of order.--An order issued under subsection
(a) shall expire at the end of the next business day the court
deems itself available[.], unless a court by local rule provides
that orders issued under subsection (a) expire when the court
holds a hearing under this chapter or within 10 business days,
whichever occurs sooner. Orders issued in counties that have
adopted a local rule under this subsection shall be entered into
the Statewide registry pursuant to section 6105(e) (relating to
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