During the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's hearing on the PA's congressional voting map on Friday, 2/18, lawyers for the Department of State provided testimony (starting around the 2:10:00 mark, and articulated in their brief) in which they came out strongly in favor of keeping the primary at 5/17 instead of moving it.
Further, DOS proposed two different nominating and petition calendars, leading up to the single May 17 primary. The Court appeared to react kindly to this schedule: