Disclaimer: The views represented in this article are of the author’s opinion and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Pennsylvania Coalition for Informed Consent (PCIC). What is Kooth? Kooth. A word that you’ve probably never heard, let alone know what it means unless you live in the...
One of our long-time volunteer advocates recently spent a few days in our nation’s capital, lobbying for parental rights. We interviewed Corie to learn more about her experience. Q: What was the itinerary of the trip? Who participated? A: It was 3 days/2 nights, a Monday to a Wednesday. On Monday,...
Attention!! PCIC’s Legislative Team has been monitoring SB514 – Requiring Child Lead Testing, as it would replace the current lead testing legislation where it’s “encouraged” with a new “required” medical procedure for children. The change also includes a...
This is a critical special election as it will determine which party gains the majority control of the PA House. No matter which party, if any, you are registered with, you can vote in this special election if you live in House District 163 or 108 (see below). This is not a primary election, it...
On Sunday, April 23 our Legislation Committee emailed all 50 Senators and their staff regarding SB232. While we believe that Senator Brooks’s SB232, Lyme Disease Education of Parents, and Establishing Protocols for Tick Bites in Schools is well-intended, two major parts of this bill stood...
Now that both the PA House & Senate are back in full swing, PCIC is monitoring new bills that are being introduced each week. There are six bills which we want to draw your attention to this month. These six bills are a great starting point for discussion with your own representative and...