In a 50-0 vote, the Pennsylvania Senate passed Senate Bill No. 55 on December 13, 2023. Upon passage in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Senate Bill No. 55 will enact Kayden’s Law, which develops a procedure for custody proceedings that ensures greater protection of children. KingSpry’s Managing Partner and Family Law Attorney, Jessica F. Moyer, details the proposed legislation and … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania Senate Takes Action to Prevent Abuse in Child Custody Proceedings with Unanimous Support of Kayden’s Law
Child Custody
Unanimous Passage of Act 48 Gives Kinship Providers New Voice in Child Custody Proceedings
On December 14, 2023, Governor Shapiro approved House Bill No. 1058, which gives kinship care providers a voice in child dependency proceedings. Enacted as Act 48 of 2023, the law expands who is able to advocate for children in these proceedings. Now, those who engage in family finding and kinship care will have the opportunity to share their opinion on what is best for children during these … [Read more...] about Unanimous Passage of Act 48 Gives Kinship Providers New Voice in Child Custody Proceedings
