HB2106

In incapacitated persons, further providing for petition and hearing and independent evaluation.

Chamber Passed·5/4/26

Pennsylvania HB2106 amends procedures for declaring a person incapacitated, including notice requirements and hearing processes.

Pennsylvania HB2106 amends Title 20 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to revise procedures for declaring a person incapacitated. The bill specifies that notice of the petition and hearing must be given in large type and simple language to the alleged incapacitated person, indicating the purpose, seriousness, and potential consequences. Notice must also be provided to certain relatives, interested parties, and service providers. The hearing may be closed to the public unless objected to by the alleged incapacitated person or their counsel.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 36–0 · May 4
Current
Judiciary Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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13
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

201 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Apr 9

2:00 PM

Judiciary (h) Hearing

History

May 7

Senate

Referred to Judiciary

May 4

House

Re-reported as committed

May 4

House

Third consideration and final passage (201-0)