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PA HB82

PA HB82
Enacting the Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act; making repeals; and making editorial changes.


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Introduced
03/07/2023
In Committee
03/07/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Amending Titles 23 (Domestic Relations) and 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, enacting the Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act; making repeals; and making editorial changes.

AI Summary

This bill enacts the Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act, which provides procedures for addressing child custody matters involving military personnel during deployment. The key provisions include allowing parents to enter into temporary custody agreements during deployment, granting courts the ability to issue orders for temporary custodial responsibility, and establishing rules for terminating custody arrangements upon the deploying parent's return. The bill also makes related amendments to existing laws on child custody and relocation. Overall, the bill aims to provide a consistent legal framework for managing child custody issues when a parent is deployed for military service.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (15)

Last Action

Laid on the table (on 06/03/2024)

Bill Topics

Defense
  • ‐ Personnel Issues
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Family Issues

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