An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in alimony and support, further providing for alimony pendente lite, counsel fees and expenses.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2018
House Passage
Dec 2017
Senate Passage
Oct 2018
Signed into Law
Oct 2018
Introduced Mar 28, 2017
Signed Oct 24, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Oct 24, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor
upper
Oct 17, 2018
Upper · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
upper
Jun 5, 2018
Upper · Passed
Reported as committed
upper
Dec 8, 2017
Committee
Referred to JUDICIARY
upper
Dec 6, 2017
Lower · Passed
Third consideration and final passage
lower
Dec 6, 2017
Lower · Passed
Re-reported as committed
lower
Dec 5, 2017
Committee
Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
lower
Nov 21, 2017
Lower · Passed
PN 2743 Reported as amended
lower
Mar 28, 2017
Committee
PN 1144 Referred to JUDICIARY
lower
1 primary · 19 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Lawrence
RRepublican
Co
Becky Corbin
RRepublican
Co
Bob Freeman
DDemocratic
Co
Brandon P Neuman
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Rabb
DDemocratic
Co
Eric Roe
RRepublican
Co
Frank Farry
RRepublican
Co
Harry Readshaw
DDemocratic
Co
Jared Solomon
DDemocratic
Co
Katharine M. Watson
RRepublican
Co
Marcy Toepel
RRepublican
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