House Bill 44
2017-2018 Regular Session
An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in protection from abuse, further providing for commencement of proceedings.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Representative Sheryl Delozier
R House District 88
Co-Sponsors

Rep. Ron Marsico
R House District 105

Rep. Katharine Watson
R House District 144

Rep. Matthew Baker
R House District 68

Rep. Vanessa Brown
D House District 190

Rep. Thomas Caltagirone
D House District 127

Rep. Madeleine Dean
D House District 153

Rep. Adam Harris
R House District 82

Rep. Thomas Murt
R House District 152

Rep. Michael O'Brien
D House District 175

Rep. Bernie O'Neill
R House District 29

Rep. Tina Pickett
R House District 110

Rep. Harry Readshaw
D House District 36

Rep. Mark Rozzi
D House District 126

Rep. Marcy Toepel
R House District 147

Rep. Tarah Toohil
R House District 116

Rep. Judy Ward
R House District 80

Rep. Ed Neilson
D House District 174

Rep. William Kortz
D House District 38

Rep. Tina Davis
D House District 141

Rep. Bryan Barbin
D House District 71

Rep. Dom Costa
D House District 21

Rep. Margo Davidson
D House District 164

Rep. Stephen Kinsey
D House District 201
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 92 of 2018, Oct. 24, 2018
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0050 | Referred to Judiciary, Jan. 23, 2017 |
Reported as committed, Jan. 25, 2017 | |
First consideration, Jan. 25, 2017 | |
Laid on the table, Jan. 25, 2017 | |
Removed from table, Jan. 25, 2017 | |
0400 | Second consideration, with amendments, Feb. 7, 2017 |
Re-committed to Appropriations, Feb. 7, 2017 | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 121), Feb. 7, 2017 | |
Re-reported as committed, Feb. 8, 2017 | |
Third consideration and final passage, Feb. 8, 2017 (199-0) | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to Judiciary, Feb. 15, 2017 | |
Reported as committed, June 12, 2018 | |
First consideration, June 12, 2018 | |
Second consideration, June 13, 2018 | |
Laid on the table, Oct. 1, 2018 | |
Removed from table, Oct. 1, 2018 | |
Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 17, 2018 (49-0) | |
Signed in House, Oct. 17, 2018 | |
Signed in Senate, Oct. 17, 2018 | |
Presented to the Governor, Oct. 18, 2018 | |
Approved by the Governor, Oct. 24, 2018 | |
Act No. 92 of 2018, Oct. 24, 2018 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
House Amendments to Printers Number 50
Votes
Tuesday, June 12, 2018
Senate JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Wednesday, February 8, 2017 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Wednesday, February 8, 2017 - House Floor Vote
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Tuesday, February 7, 2017 - House Floor Vote
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Wednesday, January 25, 2017 - House JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
There are no committee meetings available.
Statute References
This bill amends Title 23 (Domestic Relations). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.

Rep. Rick Saccone
R House District 39
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23 (Domestic Relations)
House Bill 44
2017-2018 Regular Session
Sponsors
DELOZIER, MARSICO, WATSON, BAKER, V. BROWN, CALTAGIRONE, DEAN, A. HARRIS, MURT, O'BRIEN, B. O'NEILL, PICKETT, READSHAW, ROZZI, TOEPEL, TOOHIL, WARD, NEILSON, KORTZ, DAVIS, BARBIN, D. COSTA, DAVIDSON, KINSEY
Short Title
An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in protection from abuse, further providing for commencement of proceedings.
Memo Subject
Protection From Abuse Act as recommended by the Task Force on Child Protection
Actions
0050 | Referred to JUDICIARY, Jan. 23, 2017 |
Reported as committed, Jan. 25, 2017 | |
First consideration, Jan. 25, 2017 | |
Laid on the table, Jan. 25, 2017 | |
Removed from table, Jan. 25, 2017 | |
0400 | Second consideration, with amendments, Feb. 7, 2017 |
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, Feb. 7, 2017 | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 121), Feb. 7, 2017 | |
Re-reported as committed, Feb. 8, 2017 | |
Third consideration and final passage, Feb. 8, 2017 (199-0) | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to JUDICIARY, Feb. 15, 2017 | |
Reported as committed, June 12, 2018 | |
First consideration, June 12, 2018 | |
Second consideration, June 13, 2018 | |
Laid on the table, Oct. 1, 2018 | |
Removed from table, Oct. 1, 2018 | |
Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 17, 2018 (49-0) | |
Signed in House, Oct. 17, 2018 | |
Signed in Senate, Oct. 17, 2018 | |
Presented to the Governor, Oct. 18, 2018 | |
Approved by the Governor, Oct. 24, 2018 | |
Act No. 92 of 2018, Oct. 24, 2018 |
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