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PA HR331

Resolution

Status

Introduced

9/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Charity Grimm Krupa

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Pennsylvania House Resolution 331 recognizes the PA Supreme Court's exclusive constitutional authority under Article V, Section 10 to regulate the practice of law and urges the Court to adopt AI safeguards for attorneys and judges.

  • Urges mandatory signed certifications on legal filings affirming all cited authorities have been personally verified for accuracy, with citation of fabricated or AI-generated legal authorities classified as malpractice or professional misconduct.

  • Recommends requiring AI risk and ethics training in mandatory continuing legal education for attorneys, and specialized education for judges on AI limitations in judicial decision-making.

  • Calls for procedural rules prohibiting or limiting unverified generative AI in pleadings, contracts, motions, and other legal filings, plus ethical guidance for judges using AI in opinions.

  • Directs transmission of the resolution to the PA Supreme Court Chief Justice, PA Disciplinary Board, and PA Bar Association for consideration and action.

Legislative Description

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.

Last Action

Referred to Judiciary

9/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary9/29/2025

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