Legislative Concerns – Current Pennsylvania Legislative Session

The Pennsylvania Coalition for Informed Consent works to preserve the vital personal freedom and human right to informed consent, privacy, and choice for medical procedures in Pennsylvania.  We urge Pennsylvania legislators to support these fundamental rights by taking action on specific bills. ...

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PA HB261 – School Vaccination Exemption Announcements

Prime Sponsor: Representative Diamond PCIC SUPPORTS this bill. Formerly HB2037, this act will require schools to disclose vaccine exemption information whenever vaccination policies for school attendance are communicated. Every school year, notices of the school’s vaccine requirements are...

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PA HB286 – Informed Consent Protection Act

Prime Sponsor: Representative Metcalfe PCIC Supports this bill. HB286 will prohibit medical discrimination in pediatric offices, ending the unethical trend of pediatric offices refusing medical care to families who do not follow the CDC vaccine schedule exactly. This trend is fueled by insurance...

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PA SB471 – Medical Freedom Act

Prime Sponsor: Senator Mastriano PCIC SUPPORTS this bill. Vaccines would not be able to be mandated by the state. It would be illegal for a state agency to require vaccines as a condition of employment, access to education, the ability to travel, or for entry to a public place. In order for...

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PA HB262 – Right to Refuse Act

Prime Sponsor: Representative Diamond PCIC SUPPORTS this bill. Employers would not be able to require vaccines or invasive medical tests as a condition of employment, and would not be able to discriminate against those declining vaccines or tests. Drug testing would still be allowed, except for...

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