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type: "Bill"
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title: "An Act amending the act of March 20, 2002 (P.L.154, No.13), known as the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (Mcare) Act, in medical professional liability, providing for informed consent in pelvic, rectal and prostate examinations."
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description: "An Act amending the act of March 20, 2002 (P.L.154, No.13), known as the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (Mcare) Act, in medical professional liability, providing for informed consent in pelvic, rectal and prostate examinations."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/pa"
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legislature: "Pennsylvania General Assembly"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "HB 507"
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citation: "Pennsylvania HB 507 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Elizabeth Fiedler"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 9
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first_action: "2023-03-17T04:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2023-11-21T05:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/31ffa5f7-ef44-41b7-bb7d-093cab692eb6"
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source_url: "https://www.palegis.us/house/committees/roll-call-votes/vote-list/vote-summary?committeecode=55&rollcallid=11&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0"
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source_hash: "fb4bdc12c67acaf2a0833a719bd1955684b511627c75975fd079753b2b642cfb"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-pa"]
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---
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# Pennsylvania HB 507 (2023-2024) — An Act amending the act of March 20, 2002 (P.L.154, No.13), known as the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (Mcare) Act, in medical professional liability, providing for informed consent in pelvic, rectal and prostate examinations.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **House Amendment A00183** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A00183)
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2. **House Amendment A00293** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A00293)
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3. **Printer's No. PN0476** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB0507/PN0476)
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4. **Printer's No. PN0953** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB0507/PN0953)
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5. **Printer's No. PN1033** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB0507/PN1033)
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6. **Printer's No. PN2289** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2023/0/HB0507/PN2289)
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7. **Senate Amendment A02947** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.palegis.us/legislation/amendments/text/2023/0/A02947)
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## Votes
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- Committee vote (Health): Report Bill As Amended — **20–1** (pass) · lower
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- CONCURRENCE — **203–0** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (Health): Adopt Amendment — **21–0** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed — **37–0** (pass) · lower
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- Committee vote (Health & Human Services): Reported as Committed — **11–0** (pass) · upper
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **201–0** (pass) · lower
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- FINAL PASSAGE — **50–0** (pass) · upper
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- Committee vote (Rules): Re-report Bill As Committed — **33–0** (pass) · lower
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- A293 — **201–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Elizabeth Fiedler — primary (person)
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- Abby Major — cosponsor (person)
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- Abigail Salisbury — cosponsor (person)
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- Aerion Abney — cosponsor (person)
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- Arvind Venkat — cosponsor (person)
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- Ben Waxman — cosponsor (person)
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- Benjamin Sanchez — cosponsor (person)
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- Brandon Markosek — cosponsor (person)
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- Carol Hill-Evans — cosponsor (person)
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- Carol Kazeem — cosponsor (person)
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- Christina Sappey — cosponsor (person)
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- Christopher Rabb — cosponsor (person)
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- Dan Frankel — cosponsor (person)
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- Dan Williams — cosponsor (person)
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- Danielle Friel Otten — cosponsor (person)
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- Danilo Burgos — cosponsor (person)
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- Darisha K. Parker — cosponsor (person)
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- David Delloso — cosponsor (person)
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- David Rowe — cosponsor (person)
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- David Zimmerman — cosponsor (person)
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- Dawn Keefer — cosponsor (person)
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- Donna Bullock — cosponsor (person)
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- Emily Kinkead — cosponsor (person)
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- Ismail Smith-Wade-El — cosponsor (person)
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- Jason Dawkins — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeanne Mcneill — cosponsor (person)
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- Jennifer O'Mara — cosponsor (person)
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- Jim Haddock — cosponsor (person)
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- Joanne Stehr — cosponsor (person)
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- Joe Ciresi — cosponsor (person)
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- Joe Webster — cosponsor (person)
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- John Galloway — cosponsor (person)
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- Jose Giral — cosponsor (person)
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- Joseph Hohenstein — cosponsor (person)
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- Lisa Borowski — cosponsor (person)
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- Liz Hanbidge — cosponsor (person)
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- Louis Schmitt — cosponsor (person)
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- Lynda Schlegel Culver — cosponsor (person)
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- Mandy Steele — cosponsor (person)
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- Mark Gillen — cosponsor (person)
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- Mary Jo Daley — cosponsor (person)
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- Marylouise Isaacson — cosponsor (person)
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- Maureen Madden — cosponsor (person)
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- Melissa Cerrato — cosponsor (person)
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- Melissa Shusterman — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Schlossberg — cosponsor (person)
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- Morgan Cephas — cosponsor (person)
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- Nancy Guenst — cosponsor (person)
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- Napoleon J. Nelson — cosponsor (person)
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- Paul Takac — cosponsor (person)
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- Rick Krajewski — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert Freeman — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert Merski — cosponsor (person)
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- Sara Innamorato — cosponsor (person)
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- Steve Samuelson — cosponsor (person)
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- Steven Malagari — cosponsor (person)
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- Tarik Khan — cosponsor (person)
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- Tina Davis — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-03-17T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Health `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-21T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as amended `amendment-passage, committee-passage`
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- **2023-04-21T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2023-04-21T04:00:00+00:00** Laid on the table
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- **2023-04-24T04:00:00+00:00** Removed from table
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- **2023-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration, with amendments `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-25T04:00:00+00:00** Re-committed to Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2023-04-26T04:00:00+00:00** Re-reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2023-04-26T04:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-05-03T04:00:00+00:00** Referred to Health & Human Services `referral-committee`
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- **2023-10-24T04:00:00+00:00** Reported as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2023-10-24T04:00:00+00:00** First consideration `reading-1`
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- **2023-10-25T04:00:00+00:00** Second consideration `reading-2`
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- **2023-11-13T05:00:00+00:00** Amended on third consideration `amendment-passage`
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- **2023-11-14T05:00:00+00:00** Third consideration and final passage `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-11-14T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2023-11-15T05:00:00+00:00** Re-reported on concurrence, as committed `committee-passage`
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- **2023-11-15T05:00:00+00:00** House concurred in Senate amendments
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- **2023-11-15T05:00:00+00:00** Signed in House
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- **2023-11-16T05:00:00+00:00** Signed in Senate
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- **2023-11-16T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-11-21T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by the Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-11-21T05:00:00+00:00** Act No. 31 of 2023
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/31ffa5f7-ef44-41b7-bb7d-093cab692eb6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Pennsylvania legislature records).
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