Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1973: An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in support matters generally, further providing for paternity; and, in general provisions relating to children and minors, further providing for blood tests to determine paternity.

In committee Last action October 21, 2025: Referred to Children & Youth

Plain-language summary

HB 1973 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on October 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in support matters generally, further providing for paternity; and, in general provisions relating to children and minors, further providing for blood tests to determine paternity. Primary sponsor: Jim Rigby (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 21, 2025): Referred to Children & Youth.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jim Rigby (Republican). 2 co-sponsors.