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PA SB935
PA SB935In 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 extradit
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Introduced
10/03/2023
10/03/2023
In Committee
10/03/2023
10/03/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, 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.
AI Summary
This bill amends Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to restrict the ability of Pennsylvania courts and law enforcement to assist with matters involving reproductive health care services in tribunals or law enforcement actions outside of Pennsylvania. Specifically, the bill prohibits Pennsylvania courts from ordering service of process or issuing subpoenas for matters involving reproductive health care services in other states, and prohibits Pennsylvania law enforcement from arresting or extraditing individuals for crimes related to reproductive health care services that would be legal in Pennsylvania. The bill also defines "reproductive health care services" to include medical, surgical, counseling, or referral services related to pregnancy, contraception, or pregnancy termination.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (14)
Amanda Cappelletti (D)*,
Jim Brewster (D),
Carolyn Comitta (D),
Jimmy Dillon (D),
Wayne Fontana (D),
Art Haywood (D),
Vincent Hughes (D),
John Kane (D),
Tim Kearney (D),
Katie Muth (D),
Nikil Saval (D),
Judy Schwank (D),
Sharif Street (D),
Tina Tartaglione (D),
Last Action
Referred to JUDICIARY (on 10/03/2023)
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