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04/28/2024 12:16 PM

Pennsylvania General Assembly

https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/AmendingLegis.cfm?Title=23&SessYear=2023&SessInd=0

Statute References

2023-2024 Legislation Amending Title 23

These bills amend Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes. To view a list of all statutes that amend this act, visit the Chronological History.

# of House Bills: 42

# of Senate Bills: 16

Bill	Sponsor	Memo
House Bill 43	Rep. MAJOR	Revisiting Entry into ARD as Basis for Founded Child Abuse Report
House Bill 82	Rep. C. WILLIAMS	Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act (Former HB2287)
House Bill 149	Rep. ORTITAY	Spousal Abuse Alimony Ban
House Bill 197	Rep. HOGAN	Emergency Protection From Abuse (PFA) Orders
House Bill 238	Rep. HILL-EVANS	Cancellation of Shared Telephone Contract for Victims of Domestic Violence
House Bill 285	Rep. KRAJEWSKI	Protecting the Rights of Children of Incarcerated Parents
House Bill 288	Rep. KRAJEWSKI	Giving Kinship Care Providers a Voice in Child Custody Proceedings
House Bill 310	Rep. M. MACKENZIE	Closing Loophole in Child Protective Services Law
House Bill 322	Rep. STAATS	Protecting Children in Foster Care/Adoption -- Grace Packer (Former House Bills 1843, 1844 and 1845)
House Bill 324	Rep. STAATS	Protecting Children in Foster Care/Adoption -- Grace Packer (Former House Bills 1843, 1844 and 1845)
House Bill 350	Rep. SANCHEZ	Uniform Parentage Act
House Bill 418	Rep. STEHR	Adding Nurses to County Children & Youth Agency Staff (Former HB 1769)
House Bill 440	Rep. FLOOD	Drug Screening
House Bill 544	Rep. BOROWSKI	Fee Waivers for Victims of Domestic Violence
House Bill 600	Rep. McNEILL	Updating Who Can Officiate Marriages
House Bill 690	Rep. KINKEAD	Permit to Purchase Firearms
House Bill 703	Rep. KAZEEM	Emergency Protection From Abuse (PFA) Orders
House Bill 730	Rep. ROZZI	Homeless Minor’s Ability to Contract for Services
House Bill 796	Rep. MARSHALL	Protection From Abuse Orders
House Bill 835	Rep. HOWARD	Broadening PFA Orders (Previously HB2705)
House Bill 1059	Rep. DELOZIER	Updating Definition in Child Protective Services Law (former HB 1863)
House Bill 1108	Rep. KULIK	Pet Custody in Divorce Cases
House Bill 1120	Rep. HOWARD	Modernizing Divorce
House Bill 1125	Rep. KEEFER	SUBSTANCE ABUSE DURING PREGNANCY
House Bill 1150	Rep. KULIK	Alina’s Law: Electronic Monitoring for Protection from Abuse Orders
House Bill 1187	Rep. RABB	Modernizing the definitions section of Chapter 21 of the PA Crime Code
House Bill 1210	Rep. SAPPEY	Animal Abuse in Domestic Violence Situations
House Bill 1524	Rep. DELOZIER	Alimony Pendente Lite Reform – (former HB 876)
House Bill 1647	Rep. KAZEEM	Emergency Protection from Abuse Orders
House Bill 1684	Rep. FLICK	Rights of Children - Ensuring Fairness in Custody Determinations
House Bill 1782	Rep. KLUNK	Updating PA Law to Correctly Recognize Child Pornography as Child Sex Abuse Material
House Bill 1928	Rep. WARREN	Kayden's Law
House Bill 1961	Rep. SANCHEZ	Uniform Parentage Act
House Bill 1962	Rep. PARKER	Improving Access to TANF for Those Taking Care of a Relative’s Children
House Bill 1982	Rep. CONKLIN	Save Lives, Track the Whereabouts of Domestic Abusers!
House Bill 2018	Rep. HANBIDGE	Streamlining the Child Custody Determination Factors
House Bill 2094	Rep. HOWARD	Stop Bankrupting Pennsylvanians Over Family Medical Bills
House Bill 2100	Rep. HEFFLEY	Bolstering the Commonwealth’s reporting process pertaining to children who are assessed for being victims of sex trafficking
House Bill 2101	Rep. N. NELSON	A Holistic Approach to Trauma Support
House Bill 2157	Rep. LEADBETER	Combating compelled speech and preserving free expression under the First Amendment.
House Bill 2190	Rep. GROVE	Unborn Child Support
House Bill 2217	Rep. KRUPA	Adding an Additional Consideration During Parental Rights Termination Proceeding
Senate Bill 44	Sen. DUSH	Ensuring Victims of Human Trafficking Have Access to Services
Senate Bill 55	Sen. SANTARSIERO	Preventing Abuse in Child Custody Proceedings – Kayden’s Law
Senate Bill 65	Sen. HAYWOOD	Permit to Purchase Legislation
Senate Bill 179	Sen. DiSANTO	Streamlining and Expediting the Adoption Process
Senate Bill 221	Sen. HUGHES	Allowing Electronic Monitoring of Defendants as an Option of Relief in Protection From Abuse (PFA) Orders
Senate Bill 229	Sen. PHILLIPS-HILL	Ensuring a Drug-Free Home for Foster Children
Senate Bill 266	Sen. FARRY	Emergency Protection From Abuse (PFA) Orders
Senate Bill 267	Sen. BROOKS	Adding Urgent Care Centers to the Safe Haven Law
Senate Bill 357	Sen. DUSH	Constitutional Carry of a Firearm
Senate Bill 476	Sen. BOSCOLA	Shared Telephone Contract Opt-Out for Victims of Domestic Violence
Senate Bill 578	Sen. MUTH	Abolishing the Statute of Limitations for ALL Survivors of Sexual Assault
Senate Bill 682	Sen. COMITTA	Marriage Equality
Senate Bill 736	Sen. DUSH	Allowing Adoptees to obtain a copy of their birth certificate
Senate Bill 908	Sen. HAYWOOD	Requiring Background Checks to Purchase Ammunition
Senate Bill 1035	Sen. PENNYCUICK	Child Abuse Reporting and Military Personnel
Senate Bill 1105	Sen. LAUGHLIN	Protection for Animals in Domestic Violence Situations