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PA HB2322: Domestic Relations Act Amendment

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Published March 27th, 2026
Detected March 29th, 2026
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Summary

Pennsylvania House Bill 2322, introduced on March 27, 2026, proposes to amend Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes. The bill aims to support the indigent by repealing provisions related to relatives' liability and procedure.

What changed

Pennsylvania House Bill 2322, introduced on March 27, 2026, seeks to amend the state's Domestic Relations statutes. Specifically, it proposes to repeal provisions concerning the liability and procedural aspects of relatives' financial obligations, with the stated aim of supporting indigent individuals. The bill has been referred to the House Human Services Committee.

Compliance officers should monitor the progress of HB2322 through the legislative process. If enacted, this bill could alter existing obligations for family members regarding the financial support of indigent relatives. Further review of the specific repealed provisions and any new requirements will be necessary upon the bill's advancement.

What to do next

  1. Monitor legislative progress of PA HB2322
  2. Review final enacted text for changes to domestic relations statutes

Source document (simplified)

PA HB2322 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Pennsylvania House Bill 2322

PA State Legislature page for HB2322
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Status

Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-2)
Status: Introduced on March 27 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-03-27 - Referred to Human Services
Pending: House Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in support of the indigent, repealing provisions relating to relatives' liability and procedure.
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Title

In support of the indigent, repealing provisions relating to relatives' liability and procedure.

Sponsors

| Rep. Kristine Howard [D] | Rep. Tarik Khan [D] | Rep. Christopher Pielli [D] | Rep. Benjamin Waxman [D] |
| Rep. Ben Sanchez [D] | Rep. Valerie Gaydos [R] | Rep. La'Tasha Mayes [D] | Rep. Carol Hill-Evans [D] |
| Rep. Arvind Venkat [D] | Rep. Danielle Otten [D] | Rep. Nancy Guenst [D] | Rep. Robert Freeman [D] |
| Rep. Manuel Guzman [D] | Rep. Nikki Rivera [D] | Rep. Jeanne McNeill [D] | Rep. Liz Hanbidge [D] |
| Rep. John Inglis [D] | Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz [D] | Rep. James Haddock [D] | Rep. Heather Boyd [D] |
| Rep. Joseph Ciresi [D] | Rep. Mark Gillen [R] | | |

History

| Date | Chamber | Action |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-27 | House | Referred to Human Services |

Pennsylvania State Sources

| Type | Source |
| --- | --- |
| Summary | https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/hb2322 |
| Text | https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/HB2322/PN3097 |

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Named provisions

Relatives' liability and procedure

Source

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Classification

Agency
PA Legislature
Published
March 27th, 2026
Instrument
Rule
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Draft
Change scope
Substantive
Document ID
PA HB2322

Who this affects

Applies to
Employers Nonprofits Social Services
Industry sector
9211 Government & Public Administration 6254 Social Services
Activity scope
Domestic Relations Family Support
Threshold
Support of the indigent
Geographic scope
Pennsylvania US-PA

Taxonomy

Primary area
Family Law
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Social Services Poverty Law

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