The Pennsylvania Interbranch Commission
for Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Fairness
On Friday, September 13, the Interbranch Commission submitted letters in support of three Pennsylvania Senate bills that would collectively improve the equitable administration of juvenile justice in our Commonwealth. Senate Continue ReadingCommission Supports Three Bills to Implement Evidence-Based Juvenile Justice Reforms
Via press release on July 5, 2024, the Commission detailed updates on and continued challenges regarding the historic move to reform indigent defense services in Pennsylvania. The press release provides Continue ReadingPress Release: Commission Details Developments and Continued Challenges in Historic Reform of Indigent Defense Services in Pennsylvania
Via press release on July 5, 2024, the Commission detailed the most recent meeting of its full membership, which occurred virtually on June 28th. During the meeting, Commission members and Continue ReadingPress Release: Commission Convenes Quarterly Meeting of its Full Membership
On Wednesday, June 12th, the Interbranch Commission submitted a letter to the PA House of Representatives in support of House Bill (“HB”) 350. The bill would codify the provisions of Continue ReadingCommission Supports Legislation to Standardize and Improve Equal Access to Legal Parentage Determinations in PA