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Recognizing the exclusive constitutional authority of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to regulate the practice of law in this Commonwealth and urging the Court to adopt safeguards governing the use of artificial intelligence by attorneys and judges.
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Pennsylvania's HR 331 (2025-26) is a House resolution, so it would not change the law. It would recognize the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's exclusive authority to regulate the practice of law and urge the Court to adopt rules on AI use by attorneys and judges, such as signed certifications that legal citations were verified and required AI training. It was referred to the House Judiciary Committee on September 29, 2025.
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What it means for business
No duties for businesses. The resolution is not law; it only urges the state Supreme Court to adopt AI safeguards for attorneys and judges.
Key provisions
- Resolution only; it does not create or change any law and would only urge the Supreme Court to act
- Would recognize the Supreme Court's exclusive constitutional authority to regulate the practice of law
- Would urge a signed attorney certification that all legal authorities in a filing were personally reviewed and verified
- Would urge classifying citation of false, fabricated or unverifiable AI-generated authorities as malpractice or professional misconduct
- Would urge AI risk and ethics training in continuing legal education and specialized AI education for judges
- Would urge escalating disciplinary penalties, up to suspension or disbarment, for repeated harmful misuse of AI by attorneys or judges
- Referred to the House Judiciary Committee on September 29, 2025
Latest legislative action
Sep 29, 2025. Referred to Judiciary
Sponsors (showing 5 of 56)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Charity Krupa R | Primary |
| Hanna | Primary |
| Rick Krajewski D | Primary |
| Schlegel Culver | Primary |
| Anthony Bellmon D | Cosponsor |
Roll call votes
House Resolution 331 Apr 10, 2024
101 yea99 nay2 other
Committee vote (Tourism & Economic & Recreational Development): Report Bill As Committed Mar 25, 2024
25 yea0 nayPassed
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