Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 97: An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions relating to divorce, further providing for legislative findings and intent, for definitions and for effect of agreement between parties; and, in property rights, further providing for equitable division of marital property.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 97 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions relating to divorce, further providing for legislative findings and intent, for definitions and for effect of agreement between parties; and, in property rights, further providing for equitable division of marital property. Primary sponsor: Anita Kulik (Democratic). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (October 3, 2025): Referred to Judiciary.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anita Kulik | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
| Joe Ciresi | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 146 |
| Keith Harris | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 195 |
| Carol Hill-Evans | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 95 |
| Joe Hohenstein | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 177 |
| Eddie Pashinski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 121 |
| Nikki Rivera | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Ben Sanchez | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 153 |
| Mike Schlossberg | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 132 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Judiciary
- Third consideration and final passage
- Re-reported as committed
- Re-committed to Appropriations
- Second consideration
- Re-reported as committed
- Re-committed to Rules
- First consideration
- Reported as committed
- Referred to Judiciary