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PA HB435
PA HB435A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for right to medical freedom.
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Introduced
03/15/2023
03/15/2023
In Committee
03/15/2023
03/15/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for right to medical freedom.
AI Summary
This bill proposes an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania that would establish a "Right to Medical Freedom." The key provision is that the right of an individual to refuse any medical procedure, treatment, injection, vaccine, or prophylactic cannot be questioned or interfered with in any manner. The bill also specifies that equality of rights under the law cannot be denied or abridged to any person in the Commonwealth due to the exercise of this right. The proposed amendment must go through the required constitutional amendment process, including passage by the General Assembly and approval by the qualified electors of the Commonwealth.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (24)
Russ Diamond (R)*,
Jamie Barton (R),
Aaron Bernstine (R),
Stephanie Borowicz (R),
Bud Cook (R),
Mark Gillen (R),
Barb Gleim (R),
Keith Greiner (R),
Joe Hamm (R),
Mike Jones (R),
Barry Jozwiak (R),
Rob Kauffman (R),
Dawn Keefer (R),
John Lawrence (R),
Milou Mackenzie (R),
Ryan Mackenzie (R),
David Maloney (R),
Leslie Rossi (R),
David Rowe (R),
Brian Smith (R),
Craig Staats (R),
Jim Struzzi (R),
Tim Twardzik (R),
Dave Zimmerman (R),
Last Action
Referred to HEALTH (on 03/15/2023)
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