republic-os/legislation/us/states/pa/2025-2026/hb-378.md

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Bill	An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child custody, further providing for factors to consider when awarding custody.	An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child custody, further providing for factors to consider when awarding custody.	us/states/pa	Pennsylvania General Assembly	2025-2026	HB 378	Pennsylvania HB 378 (2025-2026)	bill		enacted	Liz Hanbidge	2	19	8	2025-01-28T05:00:00+00:00	2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/c3e19cd3-320b-4f87-a499-f517e293db50	https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=60&rollcallid=44&sessYr=2025&sessInd=0	719df0298d65e674ca4ed64fc7e479036c222baa94b1a1c1564486a1a60d3f37	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-pa

Pennsylvania HB 378 (2025-2026) — An Act amending Title 23 (Domestic Relations) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in child custody, further providing for factors to consider when awarding custody.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Printer's No. PN0334 (committee substitute) — source
2. Printer's No. PN1599 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FINAL PASSAGE — 50–0 (pass) · upper
• FINAL PASSAGE — 202–1 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (Judiciary): Report Bill As Committed — 26–0 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — 37–0 (pass) · lower
• Committee vote (Judiciary): Reported as Committed — 14–0 (pass) · upper
• MOTION TO TABLE — 102–101 (pass) · lower
• A342 — 203–0 (pass) · lower
• A45 — 99–103 (fail) · lower

Sponsors

• Liz Hanbidge — primary (person)
• Aerion Abney — cosponsor (person)
• Benjamin Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
• Carol Hill-Evans — cosponsor (person)
• Danielle Friel Otten — cosponsor (person)
• Danilo Burgos — cosponsor (person)
• G. Roni Green — cosponsor (person)
• Jennifer O'Mara — cosponsor (person)
• Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz — cosponsor (person)
• Jose Giral — cosponsor (person)
• Justin Fleming — cosponsor (person)
• Keith Harris — cosponsor (person)
• Kyle Donahue — cosponsor (person)
• La'Tasha Mayes — cosponsor (person)
• Malcolm Kenyatta — cosponsor (person)
• Melissa Cerrato — cosponsor (person)
• Melissa Shusterman — cosponsor (person)
• Steven Malagari — cosponsor (person)
• Tarik Khan — cosponsor (person)
• Tim Briggs — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2025-01-28T05:00:00+00:00 Referred to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2025-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2025-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2025-02-04T05:00:00+00:00 Laid on the table
• 2025-02-05T05:00:00+00:00 Removed from table
• 2025-05-05T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration, with amendments reading-2
• 2025-05-05T04:00:00+00:00 Re-committed to Appropriations referral-committee
• 2025-05-06T04:00:00+00:00 Re-reported as committed committee-passage
• 2025-05-06T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2025-05-16T04:00:00+00:00 Referred to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2025-06-23T04:00:00+00:00 Reported as committed committee-passage
• 2025-06-23T04:00:00+00:00 First consideration reading-1
• 2025-06-24T04:00:00+00:00 Second consideration reading-2
• 2025-06-26T04:00:00+00:00 Third consideration and final passage passage, reading-3
• 2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in House
• 2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 Signed in Senate
• 2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 Approved by the Governor executive-signature
• 2025-06-30T04:00:00+00:00 Act No. 11 of 2025

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c3e19cd3-320b-4f87-a499-f517e293db50. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).