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PA HB1801

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

8/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Melissa Shusterman

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the mandatory 24-hour waiting period before obtaining an abortion in Pennsylvania
  • Removes the requirement for physicians to provide state-published printed materials describing the unborn child and alternatives to abortion
  • Repeals the mandatory private medical consultation requirement between the woman and the physician performing or referring for the abortion
  • Removes requirements that women be informed about medical assistance benefits for prenatal care, father's child support liability, and gestational age prior to the procedure
  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In abortion, further providing for medical consultation and judgment and for informed consent.

Last Action

Referred to Health

8/14/2025

Committee Referrals

Health8/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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