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Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 617: A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for right to medical freedom.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 617 is a bill introduced in the Pennsylvania House on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: A Joint Resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, providing for right to medical freedom. Primary sponsor: Russ Diamond (Republican). It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 20, 2025): Referred to Health.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Russ DiamondPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse102
Stephanie BorowiczCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse76
Jill CooperCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Keith GreinerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse43
Joe HammCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Lee JamesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse64
Rob KauffmanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse89
Charity KrupaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse51
Milou MackenzieCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse131
Stephenie ScialabbaCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Joanne StehrCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse107
Dave ZimmermanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Referred to Health

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source