PRINTER'S NO. 661
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
663
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY VULAKOVICH, SCARNATI, ALLOWAY, AUMENT, BOSCOLA,
BROOKS, COSTA, FOLMER, FONTANA, HAYWOOD, McGARRIGLE,
McILHINNEY, MENSCH, RAFFERTY, STEFANO, TARTAGLIONE, VOGEL AND
WARD, MARCH 31, 2015
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY, MARCH 31, 2015
AN ACT
Amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in support matters generally, further
providing for liability for support; and, in child custody,
further providing for consideration of criminal conviction.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 4321 of Title 23 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a paragraph to read:
§ 4321. Liability for support.
Subject to the provisions of this chapter:
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(2.1) Paragraph (2) applies whether or not parental
rights of the parent have been terminated due to a conviction
for any of the following where the other parent is the
victim:
(i) 18 Pa.C.S. § 3121 (relating to rape);
(ii) 18 Pa.C.S. § 3122.1 (relating to statutory
sexual assault);
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