HB 26 — An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 35 (Health and Safety) and 40 (Insurance) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in provisions relating to abortion, repealing provisions relating to short title of chapter and to legislative intent, further providing for definitions, repealing provisions relating to medical consultation and judgment, to informed consent, to parental consent, to abortion facilities, to printed information, to Commonwealth interference prohibited, to spousal notice, to determination of gestational age, to abortion on unborn child of 24 or more weeks gestational age, to infanticide, to prohibited acts and to reporting, further providing for publicly owned facilities, public officials and public funds and for fetal experimentation and repealing provisions relating to civil penalties, to criminal penalties, to State Board of Medicine and State Board of Osteopathic Medicine and to construction; providing for reproductive rights; repealing provisions relating to compliance with Federal health care legislation as to regulation of insurers and related persons generally; and imposing penalties.
Last action — Referred to HEALTH, Jan. 8, 2025
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 08, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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34 sponsors
1 primary, 33 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (34 D).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Reproductive Freedom Act (previously HB2304)
Bill Text
- Printer's No. 0007 View text Current
Action History
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Referred to HEALTH, Jan. 8, 2025
Sponsors
- Kristine C. Howard · Primary
- Tarah Probst · Cosponsor
- Liz Hanbidge · Cosponsor
- Benjamin V. Sanchez · Cosponsor
- Chris Pielli · Cosponsor
- Jose Giral · Cosponsor
- Arvind Venkat · Cosponsor
- Elizabeth Fiedler · Cosponsor
- Tarik Khan · Cosponsor
- Emily Kinkead · Cosponsor
- MaryLouise Isaacson · Cosponsor
- Lisa A. Borowski · Cosponsor
- Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz · Cosponsor
- Joe Ciresi · Cosponsor
- David M. Delloso · Cosponsor
- Michael H. Schlossberg · Cosponsor
- Melissa L. Shusterman · Cosponsor
- Steven R. Malagari · Cosponsor
- Carol Hill-Evans · Cosponsor
- Dan Frankel · Cosponsor
- Mary Jo Daley · Cosponsor
- Christina D. Sappey · Cosponsor
- Melissa Cerrato · Cosponsor
- Lindsay Powell · Cosponsor
- Danielle Friel Otten · Cosponsor
- Tim Briggs · Cosponsor
- Jennifer O'Mara · Cosponsor
- G. Roni Green · Cosponsor
- Sean Dougherty · Cosponsor
- Tina M. Davis · Cosponsor
- Abigail Salisbury · Cosponsor
- Nancy Guenst · Cosponsor
- Joseph C. Hohenstein · Cosponsor
- Kyle Donahue · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 33 co-sponsors · 219 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Kristine C. Howard Democratic
Co-sponsors (33)
- Tarah Probst Democratic
- Liz Hanbidge Democratic
- Benjamin V. Sanchez Democratic
- Chris Pielli Democratic
- Jose Giral Democratic
- Arvind Venkat Democratic
- Elizabeth Fiedler Democratic
- Tarik Khan Democratic
- Emily Kinkead Democratic
- MaryLouise Isaacson Democratic
- Lisa A. Borowski Democratic
- Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz Democratic
- Joe Ciresi Democratic
- David M. Delloso Democratic
- Michael H. Schlossberg Democratic
- Melissa L. Shusterman Democratic
- Steven R. Malagari Democratic
- Carol Hill-Evans Democratic
- Dan Frankel Democratic
- Mary Jo Daley Democratic
- Christina D. Sappey Democratic
- Melissa Cerrato Democratic
- Lindsay Powell Democratic
- Danielle Friel Otten Democratic
- Tim Briggs Democratic
- Jennifer O'Mara Democratic
- G. Roni Green Democratic
- Sean Dougherty Democratic
- Tina M. Davis Democratic
- Abigail Salisbury Democratic
- Nancy Guenst Democratic
- Joseph C. Hohenstein Democratic
- Kyle Donahue Democratic
Not signed on (219)
219 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 219 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 26 do?
- Reproductive Freedom Act (previously HB2304)
- Who sponsors HB 26?
- HB 26 is sponsored by Kristine C. Howard (Democratic), Tarah Probst (Democratic), Liz Hanbidge (Democratic), Benjamin V. Sanchez (Democratic), Chris Pielli (Democratic), Jose Giral (Democratic), Arvind Venkat (Democratic), Elizabeth Fiedler (Democratic), Tarik Khan (Democratic), Emily Kinkead (Democratic), MaryLouise Isaacson (Democratic), Lisa A. Borowski (Democratic), Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (Democratic), Joe Ciresi (Democratic), David M. Delloso (Democratic), Michael H. Schlossberg (Democratic), Melissa L. Shusterman (Democratic), Steven R. Malagari (Democratic), Carol Hill-Evans (Democratic), Dan Frankel (Democratic), Mary Jo Daley (Democratic), Christina D. Sappey (Democratic), Melissa Cerrato (Democratic), Lindsay Powell (Democratic), Danielle Friel Otten (Democratic), Tim Briggs (Democratic), Jennifer O'Mara (Democratic), G. Roni Green (Democratic), Sean Dougherty (Democratic), Tina M. Davis (Democratic), Abigail Salisbury (Democratic), Nancy Guenst (Democratic), Joseph C. Hohenstein (Democratic), and Kyle Donahue (Democratic).
- What is the current status of HB 26?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 08, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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