An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child custody, further providing for definitions, for award of custody, for standing for partial physical custody and supervised physical custody, for effect of adoption, for presumption in cases concerning primary physical custody, for factors to consider when awarding custody, for consideration of criminal conviction, for consideration of child abuse and involvement with protective services and for parenting plan.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 6, 2019
Last action May 6, 2019
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May 6, 2019
Committee
PN 1719 Referred to JUDICIARY
lower
1 primary · 16 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Susan C. Helm
RRepublican
Co
Aaron Kaufer
RRepublican
Co
Dan Moul
RRepublican
Co
David R. Millard
RRepublican
Co
Francis X. Ryan
RRepublican
Co
Garth D. Everett
RRepublican
Co
Greg Rothman
RRepublican
Co
Jeff C. Wheeland
RRepublican
Co
Justin J. Simmons
RRepublican
Co
Karen Boback
RRepublican
Co
Mike Jones
RRepublican
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