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PA HB1745

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Stephanie Borowicz

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 28 of Article I of the Pennsylvania Constitution to require the Commonwealth and its political subdivisions to recognize only male and female sexes, as determined by biological sex at birth

  • Prohibits recognition of any concept of gender that is distinguishable from biological sex

  • Requires passage by the General Assembly in two consecutive legislative sessions before being placed on the ballot for voter approval

  • Following each passage, the Secretary of the Commonwealth must comply with constitutional advertising requirements and submit the amendment to voters at the first eligible general or municipal election

  • Introduced July 17, 2025 and referred to the House Judiciary Committee on July 21, 2025

Legislative Description

A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, further providing for prohibition against denial or abridgment of equality of rights because of sex.

Last Action

Referred to Judiciary

7/21/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary7/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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