PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 417
PRINTER'S NO. 2406
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
380
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY TOOHIL, PICKETT, COHEN, REGAN, KINSEY, MILLARD,
D. COSTA, CUTLER, STEPHENS, MACKENZIE, DAVIS, FREEMAN,
GERGELY, SCHLOSSBERG, VITALI, MARSHALL, GRELL, MULLERY,
A. HARRIS, M. DALEY, DeLUCA, NESBIT, KORTZ, DEAN, KAMPF,
WATSON, BRIGGS, KNOWLES, SIMS, DAWKINS, ENGLISH, TAYLOR,
McCARTER, MOUL, ROZZI AND GINGRICH, FEBRUARY 9, 2015
AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, OCTOBER 20, 2015
AN ACT
Amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in dissolution of marital status,
further providing for grounds for divorce.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 3301(d) of Title 23 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
SECTION 1. SECTIONS 3301(D) AND 3323(G)(3) OF TITLE 23 OF
THE PENNSYLVANIA CONSOLIDATED STATUTES ARE AMENDED TO READ:
§ 3301. Grounds for divorce.
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(d) Irretrievable breakdown.--
(1) The court may grant a divorce where a complaint has
been filed alleging that the marriage is irretrievably broken
and an affidavit has been filed alleging that the parties
have lived separate and apart for a period of at least [two
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