An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child custody, further providing for standing for any form of physical custody or legal custody, for standing for partial physical custody and supervised physical custody and for consideration of criminal conviction.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Apr 2018
House Passage
Apr 2018
Signed into Law
May 2018
Introduced Sep 6, 2017
Signed May 4, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Amendments
1
May 4, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor
upper
Apr 18, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments
upper
Apr 17, 2018
Upper · Passed
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed
upper
Apr 16, 2018
Committee
Referred to RULES AND EXECUTIVE NOMINATIONS
upper
Apr 11, 2018
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Apr 11, 2018
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
Apr 9, 2018
Committee
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
lower
Mar 13, 2018
Lower · Passed
PN 1531 Reported as amended
lower
Dec 13, 2017
Committee
Referred to JUDICIARY
lower
Dec 12, 2017
Upper · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
upper
Dec 11, 2017
Introduced
PN 1375 Amended on third consideration
upper
Oct 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
Reported as committed
upper
Sep 6, 2017
Committee
PN 1133 Referred to JUDICIARY
upper
0 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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