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PA SB 843

in committee

An Act prohibiting minor medical procedures that cause permanent and irreparable damage due to certain sex transitioning procedures; prescribing penalties; and establishing a private right of action.

Pennsylvania · 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) · upper

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Did PA SB 843 pass?

Not yet. PA SB 843 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-06-09): Referred to Health & Human Services

What is PA SB 843 about?

PA SB 843 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (209th General Assembly) titled “An Act prohibiting minor medical procedures that cause permanent and irreparable damage due to certain sex transitioning procedures; prescribing penalties; and establishing a private right of action.”.

Who sponsors PA SB 843?

Judy Ward is the primary sponsor of PA SB 843, joined by 10 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-06-09 — Referred to Health & Human Services
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Judy Wardprimary
  • Patrick Stefanocosponsor
  • Scott Hutchinsoncosponsor
  • Scott Martincosponsor
  • Cris Dushcosponsor
  • Dawn Keefercosponsor
  • Doug Mastrianocosponsor
  • Lisa Bakercosponsor
  • Greg Rothmancosponsor
  • Michele Brookscosponsor
  • Chris Gebhardcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2025-06-09

    Referred to Health & Human Services

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/sb843

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