215 Amendments to the rules of civil procedure relating to domestic relations matters; recommendation 78

PART I.  GENERAL

[231 PA. CODE CH. 1930]

Amendments to the Rules of Civil Procedure Relating to Domestic Relations Matters; Recommendation 78

[36 Pa.B. 693]

   The Domestic Relations Procedural Rules Committee is planning to recommend that the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania amend the Rules of Civil Procedure relating to domestic relations matters as set forth herein. This proposal has not been submitted for review by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

   Notes and explanatory comments which appear with proposed amendments have been inserted by the committee for the convenience of those using the rules. Reports, notes and comments will not constitute part of the rules and will not be officially adopted or promulgated by the Supreme Court.

   The committee solicits and welcomes comments and suggestions from all interested persons prior to submission of this proposal to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. Please submit written comments no later than Friday, April 28, 2006 directed to:

Patricia A. Miles, Esquire
Counsel, Domestic Relations Procedural Rules Committee
5035 Ritter Road, Suite 700
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania 17055
FAX [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]

By the Domestic Relations
Procedural Rules Committee

NANCY P. WALLITSCH, ESQ.,   
Chair

Annex A

TITLE 231.  RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE

PART I.  GENERAL

CHAPTER 1930.  RULES RELATING TO DOMESTIC RELATIONS MATTERS GENERALLY

Rule 1930.7.  Status Conference.

   At any time in the proceedings, the court, the court's designee or the master, sua sponte or upon application of any party, may hold a status conference, in person or by any other means permitted by these rules, with counsel or with counsel and the parties in order to review the case status and expedite the litigation.

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 06-215. Filed for public inspection February 10, 2006, 9:00 a.m.]