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Heather cosponsored a bill that requires health facilities to establish violence prevention committees to assess risks against facility employees and establish programs to prevent workplace violence.
Mar 17, 2025
Heather cosponsored a bill that repeals the prohibition on coverage of abortion services by an Affordable Care Act plan offered in the state.
Mar 17, 2025
Heather cosponsored a bill prohibiting certain actions restricting access to reproductive health care service facilities and threatening the safety of said facilities.
Feb 20, 2025
“Today I am hosting a @PADemPolicy Committee hearing with Chairman @RyanBizzarro to hear from medical professionals and advocates on expanding who can deliver abortion care, and how to remove barriers to care. Watch LIVE at 10AM:”
Aug 13, 2024
“Thank you again to the PA House Democratic Policy Committee for visiting Aldan Borough today, to discuss abortion access in PA. We hosted a hearing on expanding abortion access in Pennsylvania, where it remains safe and legal.”
Aug 13, 2024
Heather sponsored a bill that removes requirements for an abortion providers to have a transfer agreement and admitting privileges with a hospital.
Jul 30, 2024
Heather sponsored a bill requiring private medical consultation and informed consent prior to performance of an abortion, except in a medical emergency.
Jun 28, 2024
Heather sponsored a bill requiring certain hospitals to provide abortions as an emergency stabilizing treatment.
Jun 28, 2024
Heather sponsored a bill that removes requirements for an abortion providers to have a transfer agreement and admitting privileges with a hospital.
Jun 4, 2024
Heather sponsored a bill repealing the prohibition of abortion coverage in qualified health plans offered through the health insurance exchange.
Apr 16, 2024
This candidate was endorsed by Planned Parenthood for the 2024 election.
Mar 15, 2024
Heather sponsored a bill that repeals limitations on government properties and public funds from being used for abortion services or abortion-related legal services.
Feb 23, 2024
Heather sponsored a bill that repeals limitations against the use of public funds for abortions.
Feb 23, 2024
“You voted for the right to choose. We’ll always fight to preserve and expand your rights!”
Jan 22, 2024
Heather sponsored a bill setting jurisdictional and procedural limits for persons providing or receiving reproductive health care services outside of the state.
Oct 24, 2023
Heather sponsored a bill that restricts a licensing board from disqualifying or disciplining a health care provider or other licensed individual solely for their provision of lawful reproductive health care services.
Oct 24, 2023
Heather sponsored a bill that restricts a state court from enforcing out-of-state monetary judgments for any matter involving the provision of reproductive health care.
Oct 24, 2023
Heather sponsored a bill that restricts a professional liability insurer from taking adverse action against a healthcare provider solely for their provision of reproductive care (including prescribing abortion medication) on an out-of-state patient so long as the care is permitted under state law.
Oct 24, 2023
Heather sponsored a bill that creates a program to protect the confidentiality of the physical address of a reproductive health care provider or patient who may be a party to or a victim or witness in ongoing civil or criminal actions.
Oct 24, 2023
Heather sponsored a bill that limits the ability of a health care provider or other HIPAA “covered entity” from disclosing reproductive health care records of a patient without the patient’s consent.
Oct 24, 2023
“Anti-abortion group, Real Alternatives, will no longer receive state funding. Terminating this contract is a huge win for women and the choices they make regarding their own body and health care. #ProChoice #AbortionIsHealthCare”
Aug 7, 2023
Heather sponsored a bill that protects patients from the unauthorized disclosure of personal health information by a limited services pregnancy center, with some exceptions.
Jul 25, 2023
“1 year ago today the Supreme Court overturned #RoeVsWade, ending precedent set for the last 50 years. While the fight for reproductive rights continues, know that abortion is still legal in PA, even to non-residents. Reproductive rights are human rights. ➡️”
Jun 24, 2023
Endorsed by EMILYs List in 2023.
Apr 20, 2023
Endorsed by Planned Parenthood PA PAC.
Apr 17, 2023
Heather sponsored a bill that restricts an acquisition of a health facility if, after an acquisition, the community which the facility serves will have less access to reproductive health care services, among other factors.
Apr 10, 2023
Heather sponsored a bill protecting the licenses of professional nurses who provide reproductive health services to non-residents.
Apr 4, 2023
EMILYs List endorsed this candidate for the 2024 election.