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Pennsylvania Legal Resources

PA Judicial Center  The official name of Pennsylvania's court system is the

  Unified Judicial System of Pennsylvania

 

The Pennsylvania Code (the Commonwealth's official publication of rules and regulations) lists the current Pennsylvania Court Rules.  Click on the following links to see specific PA Court Rules.

Title Number  PA Code Title Name
210 Appellate Court Procedural Rules
225 Rules of Evidence
231 Civil Procedural Rules (including Domestic Relations and Orphans’ Court)
234 Criminal Procedural Rules
237 Juvenile Court Procedural Rules
246 Minor Court Rules

 

Pennsylvania General Assemble - Session Information webpageThe Pennsylvania General Assembly is the legislature for Pennsylvania and consists of the State Senate and the House of Representatives. 

How to Search for PA Bills, Resolutions, and Amendments:

1) Go to the Legislation Advanced Search.

2) If you know the Bill Number:

Select the session year:  I changed the dropdown box to 2017-2018 Regular Session. 

Then type in the Bill Number.  For example, I typed in HB1641 for House Bill 1641.

Click Search.

PA General Assembly Bills and Amendments Search by Bill Number

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Website:  https://www.pa.gov/