Pennsylvania HB18 amends guardianship laws to require a review hearing within 30 days of a petition to terminate or modify a guardianship.

Pennsylvania HB18 amends Title 20 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to modify the procedures for review hearings in guardianship cases. The bill mandates that any interested party can petition for a review hearing to terminate or modify a guardianship. The court must schedule and hold the hearing within 30 days of the petition filing. The hearing must occur in the presence of the incapacitated person and their attorney, following the procedures and standards outlined in section 5512.1(a).

Pennsylvania HB18 amends guardianship laws to require a review hearing within 30 days of a petition to terminate or modify a guardianship.

Pennsylvania HB18 amends Title 20 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to modify the procedures for review hearings in guardianship cases. The bill mandates that any interested party can petition for a review hearing to terminate or modify a guardianship. The court must schedule and hold the hearing within 30 days of the petition filing. The hearing must occur in the presence of the incapacitated person and their attorney, following the procedures and standards outlined in section 5512.1(a).