Senate Bill 815
2021-2022 Regular Session
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.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Senator Katie Muth
D Senate District 44
Co-Sponsors
Sen. Maria Collett
D Senate District 12
Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill
R Senate District 28
Sen. Sharif Street
D Senate District 3
Sen. Steven Santarsiero
D Senate District 10
Sen. Amanda Cappelletti
D Senate District 17
Sen. Christine Tartaglione
D Senate District 2
Sen. James Brewster
D Senate District 45
Sen. Jay Costa
D Senate District 43
Sen. Judith Schwank
D Senate District 11
Sen. John Kane
D Senate District 9
Sen. Art Haywood
D Senate District 4
Sen. Carolyn Comitta
D Senate District 19
Bill Status & History
Last Action: (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 762), July 6, 2022
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| 1016 | Referred to Health & Human Services, July 27, 2021 |
| Reported as committed, Sept. 27, 2021 | |
| First consideration, Sept. 27, 2021 | |
| Laid on the table, Nov. 9, 2021 | |
| Removed from table, Nov. 9, 2021 | |
| Laid on the table, Feb. 7, 2022 | |
| Removed from table, Feb. 7, 2022 | |
| Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9), May 23, 2022 | |
| (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 762), July 6, 2022 |
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Votes
Monday, September 27, 2021
Senate HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
(to consider Senate Bills No. 782, 815 and 818; and House Bills No. 1774 and 1861)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 782, 815 and 818; and House Bills No. 1774 and 1861)
(to consider Senate Bills No. 782, 815 and 818)
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C A N C E L E D
(to consider Senate Bills No. 782, 815 and 818)
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Statute References
This bill amends the act of March 20, 2002 (P.L.0154, No.13), known as the Medical Care Availability And Reduction Of Error (Mcare) Act. Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.
Rep. Gerald Mullery
D House District 119
Rep. Austin Davis
D House District 35
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March 20, 2002 (P.L.0154, No.13), known as the Medical Care Availability And Reduction Of Error (Mcare) Act
Senate Bill 815
2021-2022 Regular Session
Sponsors
MUTH, COLLETT, PHILLIPS-HILL, STREET, SANTARSIERO, CAPPELLETTI, TARTAGLIONE, BREWSTER, COSTA, SCHWANK, KANE, HAYWOOD, COMITTA
Short 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.
Memo Subject
No Pelvic, Rectal, or Prostate Exams Without Consent
Actions
| 1016 | Referred to HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, July 27, 2021 |
| Reported as committed, Sept. 27, 2021 | |
| First consideration, Sept. 27, 2021 | |
| Laid on the table, Nov. 9, 2021 | |
| Removed from table, Nov. 9, 2021 | |
| Laid on the table, Feb. 7, 2022 | |
| Removed from table, Feb. 7, 2022 | |
| Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9), May 23, 2022 | |
| (Remarks see Senate Journal Page 762), July 6, 2022 |
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