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PA HB1966

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mary Jo Daley

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Pennsylvania courts and prothonotaries are prohibited from ordering service of documents or issuing subpoenas for out-of-state legal matters involving reproductive health care services

  • Peace officers from other states pursuing suspects into Pennsylvania are barred from arresting individuals accused of crimes related to reproductive health care services

  • The Governor is prohibited from extraditing individuals to other states for criminal offenses involving reproductive health care services that would be lawful in Pennsylvania

  • Law enforcement agencies cannot deliver individuals to other states under presigned extradition waivers when the alleged violation involves reproductive health care services

  • "Reproductive health care services" is defined to include medical, surgical, counseling, or referral services related to pregnancy, contraception, or lawful pregnancy termination provided in hospitals, clinics, or medical offices

Legislative Description

In bases of jurisdiction and interstate and international procedure, further providing for assistance to tribunals and litigants outside this Commonwealth with respect to service and for issuance of subpoena; in commencement of proceedings, further providing for authority of officers of another state to arrest in this Commonwealth; and, in detainers and extradition, further providing for definitions, for duty of Governor with respect to fugitives from justice and for presigned waiver of extradition.

Last Action

Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)

2/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary10/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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