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Author: Interbranch Commission

PBA Article – Pushing Forward: The Need for State-Based Protections Post-Bostock

Posted onOctober 11, 2021January 7, 2022inCategoriesLGBTQ Rights

PBA Publishes Staff Attorney Bertig’s Article re LGBTQ Rights in PA

Posted onOctober 11, 2021February 17, 2022inCategoriesNews

On October 11, 2021, Staff Attorney Brendan Bertig’s article, entitled “Pushing Forward: The Need for State-Based Protections Post-Bostock,” was published … Continue ReadingPBA Publishes Staff Attorney Bertig’s Article re LGBTQ Rights in PA

Commission Supports Legislation to Expand Non-Discrimination Protections for LGBTQ Individuals

Posted onSeptember 29, 2021August 31, 2022inCategoriesNews

On September 29, 2021, the Commission submitted to Pennsylvania House and Senate committee chairs its letter in support of legislation … Continue ReadingCommission Supports Legislation to Expand Non-Discrimination Protections for LGBTQ Individuals

Letter in Support of HB 300, Expanding Non-Discrimination Protections for LGBTQ Individuals

Posted onSeptember 29, 2021January 7, 2022inCategoriesLGBTQ Rights

Court Adopts Commission’s Proposed Rule to Limit Admissibility of One’s Immigration Status into Evidence

Posted onAugust 11, 2021August 30, 2022inCategoriesNews

The Commission was pleased to learn that on August 11, 2021, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania adopted Pennsylvania Rule of … Continue ReadingCourt Adopts Commission’s Proposed Rule to Limit Admissibility of One’s Immigration Status into Evidence

Court Adopts Amended Version of Commission’s Proposed Rule to Prohibit Attorneys from Engaging in Harassment or Discriminatory Behavior

Posted onJuly 26, 2021August 30, 2022inCategoriesNews

The Commission was pleased to learn that on July 26, 2021, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania approved an amendment to … Continue ReadingCourt Adopts Amended Version of Commission’s Proposed Rule to Prohibit Attorneys from Engaging in Harassment or Discriminatory Behavior

Commission Submits Comments on Proposed Amendments to PA Interpreter Regs & Compensation Schedules

Posted onJuly 8, 2021February 17, 2022inCategoriesNews

On July 8, 2021, the Commission submitted to the AOPC its formal comments on the proposed amendments to Act 172’s … Continue ReadingCommission Submits Comments on Proposed Amendments to PA Interpreter Regs & Compensation Schedules

Comments on Proposed Amendments to PA Interpreter Regs & Compensation Schedules

Posted onJuly 8, 2021February 17, 2022inCategoriesLanguage Access

Statement by the Interbranch Commission Regarding the Conviction of Derek Chauvin

Posted onApril 23, 2021January 10, 2022inCategoriesFull Commission Statements, report

Comments on Proposed Rule of Evidence Limiting Admissibility of One’s Immigration Status

Posted onOctober 15, 2020August 31, 2022inCategoriesEqual Opportunity and Diversity

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Harrisburg, PA 17106-2545

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