HOUSE AMENDED
PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 661, 852, 1028,
1060, 1092, 1136
PRINTER'S NO. 1156
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
663
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY VULAKOVICH, SCARNATI, ALLOWAY, AUMENT, BOSCOLA,
BROOKS, COSTA, FOLMER, FONTANA, HAYWOOD, McGARRIGLE,
McILHINNEY, MENSCH, RAFFERTY, STEFANO, TARTAGLIONE, VOGEL,
WARD AND SCHWANK, MARCH 31, 2015
AS AMENDED ON SECOND CONSIDERATION, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
JUNE 30, 2015
AN ACT
Amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes, in proceedings prior to petition to
adopt, further providing for grounds for involuntary
termination and for hearing; in support matters generally,
further providing for liability for support; and, in child
custody, further providing for consideration of criminal
conviction.
AMENDING TITLE 23 (DOMESTIC RELATIONS) OF THE PENNSYLVANIA
CONSOLIDATED STATUTES, IN SUPPORT MATTERS GENERALLY, FURTHER
PROVIDING FOR LIABILITY FOR SUPPORT; AND, IN CHILD CUSTODY,
FURTHER PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF CRIMINAL CONVICTION.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Sections 2511(a)(7) and 2513(d) of Title 23 of
the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes are amended to read:
§ 2511. Grounds for involuntary termination.
(a) General rule.--The rights of a parent in regard to a
child may be terminated after a petition filed on any of the
following grounds:
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