House Bill 1120
2023-2024 Regular Session
An Act amending Titles 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) and 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in intestate succession, further providing for forfeiture; in elective share of surviving spouse, further providing for right of election and resident decedent; in wills, further providing for modification by circumstances; in estates, further providing for modification by divorce or pending divorce and for effect of divorce or pending divorce on designation of beneficiaries; in preliminary provisions, further providing for legislative findings and intent, for definitions and for premarital agreements; in dissolution of marital status, further providing for grounds for divorce, repealing provisions relating to counseling, further providing for grounds for annulment of voidable marriages, repealing provisions relating to defenses, to action where defendant suffering from mental disorder and to general appearance and collusion, providing for general order of divorce proceedings, repealing provisions relating to jury trial, further providing for decree of court and repealing provisions relating to limitations on attacks upon decrees and to opening or vacating decrees; in alimony and support, further providing for bar to alimony; and, in mediation, further providing for mediation programs.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Representative Kristine Howard
D House District 167
Co-Sponsors
Rep. Christopher Rabb
D House District 200
Rep. Maureen Madden
D House District 115
Rep. Carol Hill-Evans
D House District 95
Rep. Danilo Burgos
D House District 197
Rep. Tarah Probst
D House District 189
Rep. Benjamin Sanchez
D House District 153
Rep. Melissa Cerrato
D House District 151
Rep. Jamie Flick
R House District 83
Rep. Jeanne McNeill
D House District 133
Rep. Melissa Shusterman
D House District 157
Rep. Danielle Friel Otten
D House District 155
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary, May 5, 2023
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Statute References
This bill amends Titles 20 (Decedents, Estates And Fiduciaries) and 23 (Domestic Relations). Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.
Rep. James Struzzi
R House District 62
Rep. Abby Major
R House District 60
Rep. Craig Williams
R House District 160
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House Bill 1120
2023-2024 Regular Session
Sponsors
HOWARD, RABB, MADDEN, HILL-EVANS, BURGOS, PROBST, SANCHEZ, CERRATO, FLICK, McNEILL, SHUSTERMAN, OTTEN
Short Title
An Act amending Titles 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries) and 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in intestate succession, further providing for forfeiture; in elective share of surviving spouse, further providing for right of election and resident decedent; in wills, further providing for modification by circumstances; in estates, further providing for modification by divorce or pending divorce and for effect of divorce or pending divorce on designation of beneficiaries; in preliminary provisions, further providing for legislative findings and intent, for definitions and for premarital agreements; in dissolution of marital status, further providing for * * *
Memo Subject
Simplifying Unclaimed Property for Heirs
Actions
1175 | Referred to JUDICIARY, May 5, 2023 |
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