Pennsylvania · 2025-2026
HB 350
An Act amending Titles 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries), 23 (Domestic Relations) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in intestate succession, further providing for rules of succession; in administration and personal representatives, providing for liability of executor; in proceedings prior to petition to adopt, further providing for rules of succession, for hearing, for alternative procedure for relinquishment and for hearing; in support matters generally, further providing general administration of support matters, repealing provisions relating to paternity and further providing for continuing jurisdiction over support orders; in general provisions relating to children and minors, repealing provisions relating to acknowledgment and claim of paternity; in jurisdiction, further providing for bases for jurisdiction over nonresident; enacting the Uniform Parentage Act; providing for parent-child relationship for certain individuals, for voluntary acknowledgment of parentage, for genetic testing, for proceeding to adjudicate parentage, for assisted reproduction, for surrogacy agreements and for information about donors; and, in organization and jurisdiction of courts of common pleas, further providing for original jurisdiction and venue.
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Summary AI-generated
HB 350 amends Pennsylvania statutes regarding intestate succession, executor liability, and adoption proceedings. The bill enacts the Uniform Parentage Act to establish rules for parent-child relationships, voluntary acknowledgment, genetic testing, assisted reproduction, and surrogacy agreements. Additionally, it modifies jurisdiction and venue provisions for courts of common pleas and updates the administration of support matters.
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Sponsors + 38 cosponsors
- Ben Sanchez Democratic lead
- Arvind Venkat Democratic
- Bob Merski Democratic
- Carol Hill-Evans Democratic
- Carol Kazeem Democratic
- Chris Pielli Democratic
- Dan Frankel Democratic
- Danielle Otten Democratic
- Dan Williams Democratic
- Dave Madsen Democratic
- Ed Neilson Democratic
- Elizabeth Fiedler Democratic
- Emily Kinkead Democratic
- Jeanne McNeill Democratic
- Jim Prokopiak Democratic
- Joe Webster Democratic
- Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz Democratic
- José Giral Democratic
- Kristine Howard Democratic
- Kyle Donahue Democratic
- Kyle Mullins Democratic
- La'Tasha Mayes Democratic
- Lee James Republican
- Lisa Borowski Democratic
- Liz Hanbidge Democratic
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FINAL PASSAGE | lower | — | 8f2fcf14-ccb5-4276-a1d3-7720197656fd | pass | 110 | 87 | 0 | Jun 23, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8f2fcf14-ccb5-4276-a1d3-7720197656fd CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed | lower | — | 268dff50-bc31-43be-8ae6-75c5e713f7fd | pass | 21 | 14 | 0 | Jun 17, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/268dff50-bc31-43be-8ae6-75c5e713f7fd CC0-1.0 |
| A1063 | lower | — | 7806720c-c688-4b77-8759-378f62dc75e9 | pass | 177 | 20 | 0 | Jun 16, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7806720c-c688-4b77-8759-378f62dc75e9 CC0-1.0 |
| MOTION TO TABLE | lower | — | e06b9058-9dec-4c2a-93ef-f19f3a6b24f8 | pass | 100 | 97 | 0 | Jun 16, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e06b9058-9dec-4c2a-93ef-f19f3a6b24f8 CC0-1.0 |
| MOTION TO TABLE | lower | — | 3ad42fe8-1619-4422-b77f-458d60bca858 | pass | 100 | 97 | 0 | Jun 16, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3ad42fe8-1619-4422-b77f-458d60bca858 CC0-1.0 |
| MOTION TO TABLE | lower | — | c969d5f3-f1cd-4d62-bc28-58860cb73951 | pass | 100 | 97 | 0 | Jun 16, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c969d5f3-f1cd-4d62-bc28-58860cb73951 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Rules): Re-report Bill As Committed | lower | — | a5a4f3aa-c7bc-4096-9c27-6c5249ad9856 | pass | 18 | 15 | 0 | Jun 16, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a5a4f3aa-c7bc-4096-9c27-6c5249ad9856 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Children & Youth): Report Bill As Amended | lower | — | 66d379db-f61b-4e64-93c1-85a73d7f790a | pass | 18 | 7 | 1 | Jun 10, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/66d379db-f61b-4e64-93c1-85a73d7f790a CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Children & Youth): Adopt Amendment | lower | — | fee1798c-8419-45e0-88f8-af92103913cd | pass | 25 | 0 | 1 | Jun 10, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fee1798c-8419-45e0-88f8-af92103913cd CC0-1.0 |