House Bill 917
2023-2024 Regular Session
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, adopting the Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor

Representative Melissa Shusterman
D House District 157
Co-Sponsors

Rep. Tina Davis
D House District 141

Rep. Maureen Madden
D House District 115

Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz
D House District 129

Rep. Mark Rozzi
D House District 126

Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
D House District 95

Rep. Benjamin Sanchez
D House District 153

Rep. Stephen Kinsey
D House District 201

Rep. Lisa Borowski
D House District 168

Rep. Tim Brennan
D House District 29

Rep. Liz Hanbidge
D House District 61

Rep. Chris Pielli
D House District 156

Rep. Perry Warren
D House District 31

Rep. Kate Klunk
R House District 169

Rep. Joe Webster
D House District 150

Rep. Paul Takac
D House District 82

Rep. Jim Haddock
D House District 118

Rep. G. Roni Green
D House District 190
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 12 of 2024, May 8, 2024
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0905 | Referred to Judiciary, April 17, 2023 |
Reported as committed, April 24, 2023 | |
First consideration, April 24, 2023 | |
Laid on the table, April 24, 2023 | |
Removed from table, May 2, 2023 | |
1151 | Second consideration, with amendments, May 3, 2023 |
Re-committed to Appropriations, May 3, 2023 | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 342-343), May 3, 2023 | |
Re-reported as committed, May 22, 2023 | |
Third consideration and final passage, May 22, 2023 (201-0) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 409-410), May 22, 2023 | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to Judiciary, June 2, 2023 | |
2302 | Reported as amended, Nov. 14, 2023 |
First consideration, Nov. 14, 2023 | |
Second consideration, Nov. 15, 2023 | |
Re-referred to Appropriations, Nov. 15, 2023 | |
Re-reported as committed, April 8, 2024 | |
2874 | Amended on third consideration, April 8, 2024 |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 164), April 8, 2024 | |
Third consideration and final passage, April 9, 2024 (50-0) | |
In the House | |
Referred to Rules, April 10, 2024 | |
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, April 10, 2024 | |
House concurred in Senate amendments, April 10, 2024 (200-0) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 282-283), April 10, 2024 | |
Signed in House, April 10, 2024 | |
Signed in Senate, April 29, 2024 | |
Presented to the Governor, April 29, 2024 | |
Approved by the Governor, May 8, 2024 | |
Act No. 12 of 2024, May 8, 2024 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 2302
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 1151
House Amendments to Printers Number 905
Votes
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
House RULES Committee Vote
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Tuesday, April 9, 2024 - Senate Floor Vote
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Monday, April 8, 2024 - Senate APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - Senate JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - Senate JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Monday, May 22, 2023 - House Floor Vote
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Monday, May 22, 2023 - House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Wednesday, May 3, 2023 - House Floor Vote
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Monday, April 24, 2023 - House JUDICIARY Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
(to consider Senate Bills No. 667, 819, 831, 975, 1018, 1099 and 1101; and House Bills No. 917 and 1795)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 667, 819, 831, 975, 1018, 1099 and 1101; and House Bills No. 917 and 1795)
(to consider Senate Bill No. 975; and House Bills No. 917 and 1278)
(to consider Senate Bill No. 975; and House Bills No. 917 and 1278)
Voting Meeting - Agenda to be announced.
Voting Meeting - Agenda to be announced.
Voting meeting on HB 79, HB 300, HB 917.
Voting meeting on HB 79, HB 300, HB 917.
Statute References
This bill amends Title 42 (Judiciary And Judicial Procedure). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.

Rep. Arvind Venkat
D House District 30

Rep. Donna Bullock
D House District 195
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42 (Judiciary And Judicial Procedure)
House Bill 917
2023-2024 Regular Session
Sponsors
SHUSTERMAN, T. DAVIS, MADDEN, CEPEDA-FREYTIZ, ROZZI, HILL-EVANS, SANCHEZ, KINSEY, BOROWSKI, BRENNAN, HANBIDGE, PIELLI, WARREN, KLUNK, WEBSTER, TAKAC, HADDOCK, GREEN
Short Title
An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, adopting the Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act.
Memo Subject
Uniform Family Law Arbitration
Actions
0905 | Referred to JUDICIARY, April 17, 2023 |
Reported as committed, April 24, 2023 | |
First consideration, April 24, 2023 | |
Laid on the table, April 24, 2023 | |
Removed from table, May 2, 2023 | |
1151 | Second consideration, with amendments, May 3, 2023 |
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, May 3, 2023 | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 342-343), May 3, 2023 | |
Re-reported as committed, May 22, 2023 | |
Third consideration and final passage, May 22, 2023 (201-0) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 409-410), May 22, 2023 | |
In the Senate | |
Referred to JUDICIARY, June 2, 2023 | |
2302 | Reported as amended, Nov. 14, 2023 |
First consideration, Nov. 14, 2023 | |
Second consideration, Nov. 15, 2023 | |
Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Nov. 15, 2023 | |
Re-reported as committed, April 8, 2024 | |
2874 | Amended on third consideration, April 8, 2024 |
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 164), April 8, 2024 | |
Third consideration and final passage, April 9, 2024 (50-0) | |
In the House | |
Referred to RULES, April 10, 2024 | |
Re-reported on concurrence, as committed, April 10, 2024 | |
House concurred in Senate amendments, April 10, 2024 (200-0) | |
(Remarks see House Journal Page 282-283), April 10, 2024 | |
Signed in House, April 10, 2024 | |
Signed in Senate, April 29, 2024 | |
Presented to the Governor, April 29, 2024 | |
Approved by the Governor, May 8, 2024 | |
Act No. 12 of 2024, May 8, 2024 |
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