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PA HB2005

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

10/16/2025

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 listing alternatives to abortion
  • Eliminates mandated oral disclosures about gestational age, medical risks, and father's child support liability
  • Removes the requirement for a private medical consultation with a physician to determine if the abortion is "necessary"
  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

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

Last Action

Laid on the table (Pursuant to House Rule 71)

2/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary10/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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