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PA HB2284
PA HB2284In protection from abuse, further providing for emergency relief by minor judiciary.
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Introduced
03/04/2020
03/04/2020
In Committee
03/04/2020
03/04/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in protection from abuse, further providing for emergency relief by minor judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill amends Pennsylvania's Title 23 (Domestic Relations) to further provide for emergency relief by the minor judiciary in protection from abuse cases. It changes the expiration timeframe for emergency protection orders issued by hearing officers, allowing local courts to set rules that expire the orders either when the court holds a hearing or within 10 business days, whichever occurs sooner. The bill also outlines different instructions for hearing officers to provide to plaintiffs and defendants depending on the local court's rule. The bill takes effect 60 days after passage.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (21)
Frank Farry (R)*,
Rosemary Brown (R),
Thomas Caltagirone (D),
Joe Ciresi (D),
Tina Davis (D),
Anthony DeLuca (D),
Maria Donatucci (D),
Bob Freeman (D),
Carol Hill-Evans (D),
Kristine Howard (D),
Lee James (R),
Anita Kulik (D),
Jeanne McNeill (D),
Thomas Murt (R),
F. Todd Polinchock (R),
Harry Readshaw (D),
Wendi Thomas (R),
K.C. Tomlinson (R),
Joseph Webster (D),
Dan Williams (D),
Rosita Youngblood (D),
Last Action
Referred to JUDICIARY (on 03/04/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=2284 | 03/03/2020 |
| Bill | http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2019&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=2284&pn=3422 | 03/05/2020 |
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