Agriculture and Outdoor – 60 – Category ID
- Committee Considers Solar Power Impact on Agriculture September 21, 2021
- Bill Modifying Milk Date Requirement for Sales Headed to Governor June 22, 2021
- State Senate Approves Yaw Measure Regulating Lawn Fertilizer Application, Updating 1956 Act May 11, 2021
- Sunday Hunting Bill Formally Signed into Law December 17, 2019
- Sunday Hunting Bill Signed into Law November 27, 2019
- PA Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee Advances Three More Bills to Full Senate November 19, 2019
- Senator Vogel’s Farming Legacy Bill Signed into Law July 3, 2019
- Ward, Gregory Say Dairy Industry Hurt by Governor’s Veto July 3, 2019
- New Measures to Support Pennsylvania Farmers Signed into Law July 1, 2019
- Senate Approves Sunday Hunting Bill June 26, 2019
- Legislative Leaders Highlight New Measures to Support Pennsylvania Agriculture June 26, 2019
- Senate Passes Ward’s Bill Creating Specialty Crop Grant Program June 19, 2019
- House Approves Langerholc Measure To Increase Width of Farm Equipment June 18, 2019
- Senate Panel Approves Specialty Crop Grant Program June 13, 2019
- Senate Republicans Champion Seven “Farming First” Bills to Preserve Pennsylvania Agriculture May 8, 2019
- Senate Passes Langerholc Bill to Allow for Wider Farm Equipment on PA Roads May 8, 2019
- Senate Passes “Farming First” Bills to Support PA Agriculture May 7, 2019
- Senate Panel Passes Ward Bill to Help Farmers with Barn Wedding Venues April 9, 2019
- Agriculture and Dairy Industry Take Center Stage in State Capitol June 21, 2018
- Annual Public Hearing on the Yearly Report of the Game Commission and the Fish and Boat Commission March 16, 2018
- Scavello Bill Permitting the Use of Leashed Tracking Dogs Headed to the Governor March 14, 2018
- Chronic Wasting Disease in PA June 8, 2017
- Senate Passes Stefano Bill to Allow Game Commission to Establish Fees for Hunting and Fur-Taking Licenses March 28, 2017
- Senate Approves Scavello Bill Allowing Falconry on Sundays March 21, 2017
- Senate Panel Approves Bill to Allow Game Commission to Establish Fees for Hunting and Fur-Taking Licenses February 1, 2017
Budget – 135 – Category ID
- Senate Republican Leaders Respond to Governor’s Budget Plan: Urge Lower Spending, Limited Borrowing, Help for Job-Creators February 5, 2019
- Senate Republican Leaders Issue Responses to Governor’s Budget Proposal: Continue Their Commitment to Holding Down Spending, Taxes February 6, 2018
- Landmark Mensch Bill to Implement Performance-Based Budgeting Signed into Law October 31, 2017
- Senate Leaders –PA Budget Compromise Crucial Following State’s Credit Downgrade September 20, 2017
- Senate Leaders Underscore Difficult Decisions Made by Senate to Avoid Negative Budget Ramifications August 3, 2017
- Senate Approves Revenue Package to Fund State Budget July 27, 2017
- Senate Budget Plan Holds Line on Spending, Boosts Support for Schools June 30, 2017
- Examining the Proposed Consolidation of the Departments of Aging, Drug and Alcohol Programs, Health, and Human Services May 18, 2017
- Senators have plan to reduce number of state government offices, reduce costs May 17, 2017
- Examining the Proposed Consolidation of the Departments of Aging, Drug and Alcohol Programs, Health, and Human Services April 28, 2017
- Senate Committee Approves Change in Taxation of Vapor Products April 26, 2017
Children and Families – 18 – Category ID
- Senate Unanimously Approves Sen. Brooks’ Bill to Expand Safe Haven Law for Newborns June 22, 2021
- Senate Approves Laughlin Bill to Improve Day Care Safety June 15, 2021
- DiSanto Introduces Legislation to Better Protect Newborns January 16, 2020
- Scavello Bill Raising Age for Tobacco Purchases from 18 to 21 Set for Enactment November 21, 2019
- Langerholc Supports New Protections for Sexual Abuse Survivors Including Statute of Limitations Reforms November 20, 2019
- Senate Passes Statute of Limitations Child Sexual Abuse Reform Package November 20, 2019
- Senate Approves Down Syndrome Protection Act November 20, 2019
- Senate Approves Martin’s Bill Providing New Resources to Fight Pediatric Cancer November 19, 2019
- Leaders Join Together to Accomplish Statute of Limitations Child Sexual Abuse Reform Package November 18, 2019
- Mastriano: PA Senate GOP Action Leads to Roll-back of Federal Regulations Limiting Foster Care & Adoption Opportunities November 1, 2019
- Senate Approves Mensch Bill Overhauling Older Adult Protective Services Act October 29, 2019
- Senate Education Committee Approves Martin Bill to Protect Student Sexual Assault Victims October 29, 2019
- Senate Panel Passes Martin’s Bill Providing New Resources for Pediatric Cancer Research October 23, 2019
- Sen. Mastriano, Rep. Borowicz Unveil Heartbeat Legislation October 21, 2019
- Suicide Awareness Day Rally September 25, 2019
- DiSanto’s Aging & Youth Committee Passes Bills to Overhaul Older Adult Protective Services, Increase Lottery Profits for Seniors September 23, 2019
- Committee Plans to Explore Martin’s Pediatric Cancer Tax Credit Bill September 23, 2019
- Langerholc’s Legislation Establishing Bill of Rights for PA Sexual Assault Survivors Signed by Governor July 15, 2019
- Senate Passes DiSanto Adoption Bill and Veterans Health Choices Resolution June 24, 2019
- Phillips-Hill measure cracks down on human trafficking, clears committee June 11, 2019
- Killion Digital Assets Protection Bill Receives Committee Approval June 11, 2019
- Safe Harbor Bill Sent to Governor October 18, 2018
- Legislation to Help Relocate Domestic Violence Victims Earns House Approval October 18, 2018
- Mensch Bill Overhauling Older Adult Protective Services Act Approved by Senate October 15, 2018
- Senate Sends Disabled Parking Access Bill to Governor October 15, 2018
- McGarrigle, Killion Praise Passage of Landmark Domestic Violence Bill October 3, 2018
- Senator Killion Resolution Designates October 2018 as “Domestic Violence Awareness Month” in PA October 1, 2018
- Public Hearing on the “State of Addiction” September 28, 2018
- Senate Approves Mensch Bill Creating First-Time Homebuyers Savings Accounts September 26, 2018
- August 15: “State of Addiction” Public Hearing Set In Ebensburg August 14, 2018
- New Law Will Allow Hospice Workers To Dispose Of Unused Prescription Drugs June 21, 2018
- Bill Promoting Employment of People with Disabilities Signed into Law June 20, 2018
- Governor Signs Tierne’s Law to Protect Domestic Violence Victims April 16, 2018
- Senate Approves Vulakovich’s Protection from Abuse Legislation March 22, 2018
- Domestic Violence Bills by Killion and McGarrigle Earn Bipartisan Votes in Senate March 21, 2018
- State Senate Approves Bipartisan Crime Victims Package March 21, 2018
- Tierne’s Law Earns Final Approval, Heads to the Governor’s Desk March 21, 2018
- Senators Make Final Push for Passage of Bipartisan Crime Victims Package March 20, 2018
- Public Hearing to Consider Nominations and Confirmations of Teresa Miller, Jennifer Smith and Rachel Levine March 16, 2018
- Lawmakers, Family Groups Stand Up Against Abortion of Babies with Down Syndrome September 19, 2017
- Senate Passes Bartolotta’s Bill Targeting Drug Dealers June 28, 2017
- Lawmakers Unveil Legislation Creating Trust Fund for Youth Impacted by Prison System June 21, 2017
- Senate Approves McGarrigle, Yaw Bill to Set Standards for PA Addiction Recovery Houses June 21, 2017
- Senate Panel Endorses Bartolotta’s Bill Targeting Drug Dealers June 6, 2017
- Committee Votes to Set Standards for PA Addiction Recovery Houses June 5, 2017
- Senate Panel Approves Tierne’s Law to Protect Domestic Violence Victims May 9, 2017
- To focus on issues relating to grandparents finding themselves as sole caregivers of children due to the heroin/opioid crisis May 5, 2017
- Senator Yaw Joins Governor for Ceremonial Bill Signing of Opioid Measures May 1, 2017
- Senator Eichelberger’s Priorities Bill Passes Senate Committee April 26, 2017
- Legislation to Protect Child Victims of Human Trafficking Passes Senate April 25, 2017
- Republican Senators to Introduce Proposals to Strengthen Pennsylvania Protection from Abuse (PFA) Laws March 24, 2017
- Bartolotta Introduces Tierne’s Law to Protect Domestic Violence Victims February 27, 2017
- Bartolotta Bill Would Modernize Opioid Addiction Treatment in PA February 22, 2017
- Senate Approves McGarrigle Bill to Strengthen PA Equal Pay Law February 8, 2017
- Senate Passes Abortion Control Act Reform Legislation February 8, 2017
- Greenleaf Re-introduces Legislation to Protect Child Victims of Human Trafficking January 25, 2017
Community Development – 136 – Category ID
- Senate approves Phillips-Hill’s broadband package May 25, 2021
- Senate Approves New Tool to Support Redevelopment of Blighted Properties October 29, 2019
- McGarrigle Advances Killion Affordable Housing Legislation October 2, 2018
- Rural Broadband Public Hearing Set for April 5 April 5, 2018
- Senate Appropriations Committee approves legislation on prison closings March 19, 2018
- Senate unanimously approves bill to penalize negligent property owners January 23, 2018
- Senators Promote Western PA as Home for Amazon HQ2 September 13, 2017
- Senate Approves Stefano Bill to Help Communities Fight Neighborhood Blight July 26, 2017
- Blight/Revitalization Issues May 22, 2017
- DiSanto to host roundtable in Harrisburg with two senate committees to discuss anti-blight efforts May 18, 2017
- Bipartisan Municipal Debt Reform Package May 10, 2017
- Stefano Introduces Bill to Aid Communities in Combatting Neighborhood Blight May 4, 2017
Consumer Protection – 137 – Category ID
- Senate Approves DiSanto Bill Ensuring Consistent Contractor Bonding Requirements
- Regan: Senate Passes Bill to Benefit Liquor Licensees
- Sen. Brooks’ Legislation Protecting Motorcycle Buyers Passes Senate
- Senate Ok’s Laughlin’s Banking Fund Legislation
- Killion Digital Assets Protection Bill Passes Senate Unanimously
- Senate Passes Ward’s Amendments to Price Gouging Act
- Senator Vulakovich’s Price Gouging Reforms Sent to the Governor
- Senate Approves Senator Vulakovich’s Price Gouging Reforms
- Martin Proposes Reforms to Property Tax Collection System
- Argall bill to protect consumers heads to Governor’s desk
- Senate Approves Senator Laughlin’s Consumer Protection Measure
- Senate approves Argall bill to protect consumers
Education – 13 – Category ID
- Senate Passes Bill to Remove Educational Roadblocks for Students June 21, 2021
- Senate Committee Approves Plan to Give Parents Stronger Say in the Education of their Children June 7, 2021
- Senate Passes Bill to Expand Job Training Opportunities and Protect Students November 18, 2019
- Senate Education Committee Approves Martin Bill to Protect Student Sexual Assault Victims October 29, 2019
- Senate Education Panel to Exam Issues Involving Food in Pennsylvania Schools September 20, 2019
- HIGHER EDUCATION FUNDING COMMISSION ORGANIZES AND BEGINS WORK August 28, 2019
- SPECIAL EDUCATION FUNDING COMMISSION RECONSTITUTED August 27, 2019
- Langerholc Chairs Senate Hearing on Charter School Funding August 14, 2019
- SENATOR BROWNE CALLS FOR SPECIAL SESSION ON CHARTER SCHOOL FUNDING August 13, 2019
- Senators Hughes, Browne tout early returns on Safe2Say Something program following release of annual report August 5, 2019
- Senator Martin, PASSHE Board Votes for State System Tuition Freeze July 11, 2019
- Regan’s School Safety and Security Legislation Signed by Governor July 2, 2019
- Regan School Safety and Security Legislation Achieves Final Passage, Goes to Governor for Signature June 27, 2019
- Senate Approves School Safety Measures, New Resources for Students Facing Extended Absences June 27, 2019
- House sends Phillips-Hill’s flexible instructional day option for schools to Gov. Wolf’s desk June 24, 2019
- Proposal to Revise Educator Evaluation System Introduced June 13, 2019
- Joint, bipartisan Senate Policy Committee to study possible school district consolidation June 12, 2019
- Senate Passes Regan School Safety and Security Legislation June 11, 2019
- House Education Committee Approves Martin’s Telepresence Education Proposal June 10, 2019
- Killion CPR Education Bill Presented To Governor June 4, 2019
- Senate Approves Legislation to Boost Interest in Career and Technical Education May 8, 2019
- Senate Approves Martin’s Telepresence Education Proposal to Help Homebound Students April 9, 2019
- McGarrigle Bill Providing Alternatives to Keystone Exam Graduation Requirements Set for Enactment October 16, 2018
- Corman Urges Governor to Quickly Sign Timothy J. Piazza Antihazing Law October 15, 2018
- AG, Senators to Offer Update on Safe2Say Implementation October 1, 2018
- Killion CPR Bill Passes Senate September 25, 2018
- New “Speak Out for Safe Schools” Statewide Video Competition Encourages Students to Share Safety Ideas September 12, 2018
- Legislation Would Help Students Facing Extended School Absences September 12, 2018
- New School Safety Grant Guidelines, Deadline Announced September 10, 2018
- Senator Mike Regan Announces School Safety Initiatives as part of State Budget June 22, 2018
- Senate Sends Comprehensive School Safety Measure to Governor’s Desk June 22, 2018
- Senate Approves McGarrigle Bill Offering Students Alternatives to Keystone Exam Graduation Requirements June 22, 2018
- Senate Approves National Guard Youth Challenge Program June 19, 2018
- Aument Calls for Changes to CTE Teacher Certification Requirements April 5, 2018
- Martin and Mensch Call For Comprehensive Safety Review of PA Schools March 27, 2018
- Corman: Senate Judiciary Committee Unanimously Approves the Timothy J. Piazza Antihazing Law March 27, 2018
- Corman, Tim Piazza Family Unveil Groundbreaking Legislation to Strengthen PA Antihazing Laws March 23, 2018
- Regan Briefs Senate Panel on Measures Needed To Enhance School Safety and Security in PA March 2, 2018
- Torsella and Gordner Announce Keystone Scholars Program Legislation February 26, 2018
- Senate Passes Greenleaf’s Legislation Bringing National Guard Youth Challenge Program to Pennsylvania January 31, 2018
- Senate Approves National Guard Youth Challenge Program January 29, 2018
- Bill Securing $14M in Recurring Funding for Erie Schools Sent to Governor October 24, 2017
- Senate Approves Greenleaf Bill to Make PHEAA Grants for Distance Education Permanent October 17, 2017
- Eichelberger Calls on U.S. Education Secretary to Respond to PA’s Requested Changes in Every School Succeeds Act Plan October 5, 2017
- Senator DiSanto Announces Education Savings Account Legislation to Provide Opportunity for at-risk Students August 8, 2017
- Rafferty, Dinniman Bill Requiring Civics Education Passes Senate Committee June 30, 2017
- Alternative Solutions to our Existing School Property Tax System June 22, 2017
- Senate Approves Stefano Bill to Increase School Hiring Transparency June 19, 2017
- Graduation Requirements as Tools for Evaluation and Accountability June 5, 2017
- Keystone Exams and the Use of Graduation Requirements June 2, 2017
- Stefano Bill To Increase School Hiring Transparency Approved by Senate Appropriations Committee May 23, 2017
- Empowering Parents and Supporting Students to Succeed through Education Savings Accounts May 18, 2017
- Current practices and issues in pupil transportation May 12, 2017
- Erie Public Schools and the Implementation of Financial Watch & Recovery System May 11, 2017
- PLANCON COMMITTEE TO HOLD HEARING IN LEHIGH VALLEY May 3, 2017
- Senate Panel Endorses Stefano Bill To Increase Transparency in School Hiring Decisions April 19, 2017
- Senate approves Argall’s resolution requiring independent study of state-owned universities April 18, 2017
Environment and Energy – 15 – Category ID
- Yaw Bill Limiting Firefighter Exposure to PFAS, Safeguarding Environment Passes Full Senate September 21, 2021
- Senate Approves Bill Requiring Legislative Approval of RGGI Deal June 14, 2021
- Senate Agriculture Committee Approves Yaw Conservation Assistance Bill June 7, 2021
- Killion Pipeline Legislation Highlighted in PUC Administrative Decision January 2, 2020
- PA Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee Advances Three More Bills to Full Senate November 19, 2019
- Senators Unveil RGGI, Carbon Tax Legislation November 19, 2019
- Senator Pittman to Unveil RGGI Legislation on Tuesday November 18, 2019
- Senate Committee Approves Bartolotta Bills to Prevent Environmental Permitting Delays October 22, 2019
- Senate Majority Policy Committee to hold public hearing on environmental issues in Pen Argyl on July 9 June 27, 2018
- Scavello Bill Cracking Down on Littering Set to Become Law June 25, 2018
- Senate Approves Resolution Calling for Development of Appalachian Ethane Storage Hub June 20, 2018
- PA Nuclear Energy Caucus Chairs React to FirstEnergy Nuclear Plant Deactivation Notices March 29, 2018
- Op-Ed: Senate Game & Fisheries Chair: Fish and Boat Answers Just Raise More Questions March 27, 2018
- Joint Public Hearing on Pipeline Safety March 16, 2018
- Senate Approves Framework for Growing Greener III Program January 31, 2018
- Measure Supporting Beneficial Use of Steel Slag Sent to Governor January 26, 2018
- Scavello Lauds Solar Energy Jobs Law During Bill Signing Ceremony Today November 13, 2017
- Scavello Provision to Boost Solar Energy in Pennsylvania Becomes Law November 2, 2017
- Senate Passes Langerholc Resolution To Review Removing Cambria County From Emissions Testing October 24, 2017
- Sen. Aument and Sen. White to FERC: Fuel-Secure Baseload Generation at Real Risk October 23, 2017
- Senate Panel Approves Langerholc Resolution Seeking Review of Cambria County Emissions Testing October 17, 2017
- An OP-ED by Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. – For a Reliable Energy Future, PA Needs a Coal Fleet October 12, 2017
- DCNR State Park Strategic Plan October 11, 2017
- Senate Republican Leaders Object to Governor’s Support For Natural Gas Drilling Ban September 13, 2017
- Senators Bring Attention to Mismanagement of Pipelines August 9, 2017
- New Law Promotes Use of Cleaner-Burning Natural Gas in Larger Vehicles July 21, 2017
- Senate Approves Sen. Langerholc’s Bill to Promote Use of Natural Gas-Burning Vehicles June 6, 2017
- Environmental Issues Forum on the status of PA Pollinators May 18, 2017
- Confirmation hearing to consider the nomination of Patrick McDonnell May 4, 2017
- Lawmakers Announce Formation of First Ever Nuclear Energy Caucus March 16, 2017
- Scavello Renews Push to Reduce Littering February 23, 2017
Healthcare -17 – Category ID
- Senate Passes Judy Ward Bill to Expand Senior Access to Prescription Drugs June 22, 2021
- Senate Advances Argall Bill to Increase Vaccine Transparency June 22, 2021
- Senator Judy Ward Plan Requiring Deaths from Contagious Diseases to be Reported to Coroners Passes Senate Committee June 15, 2021
- Senator Mensch’s Breast Cancer Checkoff Legislation Unanimously Passes House of Representatives, Heads to Governor for Enactment June 15, 2021
- Senator Judy Ward Amendment Prohibits the Secretary of Health from Unilaterally Limiting Pennsylvanians June 8, 2021
- Committee Approves Pittman’s Bills Supporting Physician Assistants June 8, 2021
- Senators Laughlin, Street Discuss Rx Transparency Bill May 24, 2021
- Senator Mensch’s Breast Cancer Checkoff Legislation Unanimously Passes Senate May 12, 2021
- Legislation Establishing Moratorium on Proposed Closure of Polk and White Haven State Centers Passes House Health Committee December 17, 2019
- Bartolotta, Laughlin Introduce Bill to Preserve Access to Ventilator Services December 3, 2019
- Scavello Bill Raising Age for Tobacco Purchases from 18 to 21 Set for Enactment November 21, 2019
- Senate Approves Down Syndrome Protection Act November 20, 2019
- Senate Approves Martin’s Bill Providing New Resources to Fight Pediatric Cancer November 19, 2019
- Senate Approves Legislation to Delay Polk Center Closure November 18, 2019
- Senate Approves Bill to Increase Access to Psychology Services November 18, 2019
- Senate Unanimously Supports Martin Bill to Reauthorize PA Health Care Cost Containment Council October 30, 2019
- Senate Approves Vogel Bill Promoting Telemedicine in Pennsylvania October 30, 2019
- Peyton’s Law Passes the Senate Unanimously October 30, 2019
- Senate Approves Mensch Bill Overhauling Older Adult Protective Services Act October 29, 2019
- Senate Approves Ward Bill to Protect Health Care Practitioners and Technicians October 28, 2019
- Senate Panel Passes Martin’s Bill Providing New Resources for Pediatric Cancer Research October 23, 2019
- Senate Panel Hears Testimony on the Need to Provide New Resources for Pediatric Cancer Research September 25, 2019
- Committee Plans to Explore Martin’s Pediatric Cancer Tax Credit Bill September 23, 2019
- Committee discusses critical role of high-speed internet in healthcare, emergency response September 3, 2019
- Martin’s Telepresence Education Proposal Unanimously Passes the House June 20, 2019
- Senate Passes Bartolotta’s Bill Authorizing Full Practice Authority for Nurse Practitioners June 12, 2019
- Committee Approves Ward’s New Protections for Stage IV Cancer Patients June 12, 2019
- Killion CPR Education Bill Presented To Governor June 4, 2019
- Donate Life PA Act Signed by Governor October 23, 2018
- Scavello Bill to Fund Spinal Cord Disability Research Set for Enactment October 22, 2018
- Lead Testing Bill Passes Senate Health and Human Services Committee October 16, 2018
- Mensch Measure Recognizing October 13 as “Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day” Adopted by Senate October 2, 2018
- Reviving The Role Of Rural Hospitals In Improving Community Health August 20, 2018
- Governor Signs Killion’s Mental Health Provider Bill July 2, 2018
- Governor Signs Martin Bill into Law Encouraging Private Donations to Fight Pediatric Cancer June 29, 2018
- Bill Encouraging Private Donations to Fight Pediatric Cancer Receives Final Approval June 25, 2018
- Bill to Broaden Access to Epinephrine Heads to House June 22, 2018
- New Law Will Allow Hospice Workers To Dispose Of Unused Prescription Drugs June 21, 2018
- Op-ed: Nurse Practitioners Hold Key to Expanding Access to Quality Care April 4, 2018
- Baker Bill Would Aid Disabled Voters March 28, 2018
- Senate Honors “American Red Cross Month” March 19, 2018
- Public Hearing to Consider Nominations and Confirmations of Teresa Miller, Jennifer Smith and Rachel Levine March 16, 2018
- Emergency Prescription Refill Bill Signed Into Law February 20, 2018
- Committee Approves Vogel Bill Promoting Telemedicine in Pennsylvania January 30, 2018
- Governor Signs Yaw Epilepsy Exclusion Bill December 22, 2017
- Senate Panel Approves Bartolotta Bill To Improve Access to Mental Health Treatment October 17, 2017
- Lawmakers, Family Groups Stand Up Against Abortion of Babies with Down Syndrome September 19, 2017
- Donate Life PA Act Passes Senate June 21, 2017
- Department of Health: Hospital and Healthsystem Preparedness June 8, 2017
- Senate Approves Full Practice Authority for Nurse Practitioners April 26, 2017
- Proposal Advances to Provide Early Intervention for Postpartum Depression April 25, 2017
- McIlhinney Resolution Recognizes Efforts of Amputees April 19, 2017
- Senate Panel Endorses Full Practice Authority for Nurse Practitioners April 18, 2017
- Sen. Yaw, Rep. Cutler Introduce Legislation to Represent Patients’ Wishes for End-of-Life Care April 18, 2017
- Senator Martin Proposes Plan to Reduce Medicaid Costs, Improve Patient Outcomes April 10, 2017
- Op-ed: Medicaid Reform is What the Doctor Ordered March 31, 2017
- McIlhinney Bill Would Expand Treatment Options for Terminally Ill Patients March 28, 2017
- State could save millions annually in health costs March 21, 2017
- Bartolotta Bill Would Expand Practice Authority for Nurses February 15, 2017
- Sen. Scavello, Rep. Hahn Joined by Families, Advocates to Announce Spinal Cord Disability Research Legislation February 8, 2017
- Bartolotta, Schwank Reintroduce Postpartum Depression Proposal January 31, 2017
Jobs – 14 – Category ID
- Senate Approves Bartolotta Bill Addressing Workers Compensation and Third-Party Lawsuits June 15, 2021
- Senate Committee Passes Bill to Provide Critical Assistance to Employers June 8, 2021
- Senate Approves Regulatory Reform Measures to Spur Job Creation May 28, 2021
- Senate Approves DiSanto’s Regulatory Reform Bill to Spur Job Creation May 26, 2021
- Senate Approves Bill Improving Career & Technical Education and Workforce Development in Pennsylvania September 26, 2019
- Senate Approves Bill to Expand Availability of Job Training Programs June 25, 2019
- Senate committee votes to remove barriers to cosmetology careers June 19, 2019
- Education Committee Approves Bartolotta’s Bill Expanding Job Training Program Availability May 7, 2019
- Lawmakers Explore State, Local Economic Impact of PA Breweries in Croydon July 26, 2018
- Bill Promoting Employment of People with Disabilities Signed into Law June 20, 2018
- Senator Mensch’s Economic Development Initiatives Set for Enactment October 26, 2017
- Finance Committee Approves Bills Providing Tax Exemptions for High-Tech June 20, 2017
- Senate Republicans Comment on Auditor General’s Findings On Department of Labor & Industry Management of UC System April 25, 2017
- Senate Approves Senator Eichelberger’s “Paycheck Protection” Bill February 8, 2017
- Wagner Commends Senate State Government Committee on Passage of Paycheck Protection Legislation January 31, 2017
- Senator Reschenthaler Criticizes Gov. Wolf’s Political Statements to Laid Off State Employees, Demands Explanation January 30, 2017
Opioid – 127 – Category ID
- Heroin/Opioids and PA’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Program September 19, 2019
- Brooks’ Bill to Curb Suboxone Abuse Passes Senate June 28, 2019
- Senate Approves Package of Bills to Combat Opioid Addiction Crisis June 19, 2019
- Senate Approves Langerholc Bill to Aid Individuals in Recovery; Part of New Package to Combat PA’s Opioid Addiction Crisis June 18, 2019
- Senate Republicans Advocate New Bills to Combat Opioid Addiction Crisis June 18, 2019
- Senate Approves Bartolotta Bill to Crack Down on Drug Dealers June 17, 2019
- Senate Panel Approves Bartolotta’s Bill Targeting Drug Dealers June 6, 2019
- Aument Legislation to Address Opioid Epidemic, Reduce Addiction Risks, Advances June 4, 2019
- New Law Will Allow Hospice Workers To Dispose Of Unused Prescription Drugs June 21, 2018
- Aument Introduces Legislation to Address Opioid Epidemic, Reduce Addiction Risks March 20, 2018
- Langerholc to Introduce Legislation to Provide Training and Job Opportunities for Individuals in Recovery January 17, 2018
- McGarrigle Bill Setting Standards for PA Addiction Recovery Houses Set for Enactment December 14, 2017
- Senate Approves Bill Addressing Opioid Abuse, Escalating Costs Under Workers’ Comp October 31, 2017
- Senate Endorses Yaw Bills Limiting Opioid Prescriptions; Updating PDMP Requirements October 18, 2017
- Yaw Announces “State of Addiction” Public Hearing September 28, 2017
Public Safety – 16 – Category ID
- Senate Approves Scavello Bill Allowing Local Police Radar June 22, 2021
- Bipartisan, inter-branch task force announces new policy recommendations to improve juvenile justice June 22, 2021
- Senate Approves Regan Bill Supporting Law Enforcement Personnel June 15, 2021
- Legislation to Prevent Dependent Care Sexual Assault Passed by Senate Judiciary Committee May 25, 2021
- Senator Mensch and Senator Santarsiero’s Upskirt Legislation Passes Senate May 24, 2021
- Killion-Sponsored Landmark Criminal Justice Reform Signed By Governor December 19, 2019
- Senate Education Committee Approves Martin Bill to Protect Student Sexual Assault Victims October 29, 2019
- Senate Approves Bill Requiring Drivers Clear Snow/Ice from Vehicles October 22, 2019
- Senate Approves Regan Bill Supporting Law Enforcement Personnel September 25, 2019
- Killion’s Dangerous Dog Legislation Gets Committee Hearing September 24, 2019
- Committee discusses critical role of high-speed internet in healthcare, emergency response September 3, 2019
- Killion Introduces Deana’s Law Imposing Stronger Penalties on Repeat DUI Offenders August 28, 2019
- Parolee Murders – Department of Corrections July 26, 2019
- Langerholc’s Legislation Establishing Bill of Rights for PA Sexual Assault Survivors Signed by Governor July 15, 2019
- Senator Laughlin’s Crime Victim Bill Signed into Law July 1, 2019
- Martin’s Proposal Supporting Volunteer Fire Companies Signed Into Law June 29, 2019
- Lawmakers Send Mensch’s and Martin’s Statewide Radio Network Audit Measure to Governor’s Desk June 28, 2019
- Senate Approves Scavello Bill Allowing Local Police Radar June 25, 2019
- Republican Leaders Applaud Final Approval of Victims’ Rights Bills June 19, 2019
- Senator Laughlin’s Crime Victim Bill Sent to Governor June 19, 2019
- Senate Advances Bipartisan Pipeline Bills June 19, 2019
- Senate Panel Votes to Protect Workers’ Compensation for Injured Volunteer Fire Personnel June 11, 2019
- Lawmakers, Advocates Highlight Importance of Re-entry, Re-integration Programs June 10, 2019
- Committee Approves Martin Bill That Provides New Protections for Youth Shelter Employees June 5, 2019
- Senate Passes Ward’s Bill Classifying Strangulation as Crime of Violence June 4, 2019
- Tomlinson Calls For Legislation to Outlaw Illegal Gaming Devices May 31, 2019
- Bartolotta Proposal Seeks to Reduce Grass Clippings on Roadways May 9, 2019
- State Senate Passes Package of Bills to Strengthen Protections for Crime Victims April 9, 2019
- Senate Passes Killion Bill to Expand CPR Training in Schools March 27, 2019
- New DUI Laws Go Into Effect On Sunday December 20, 2018
- New Law Will Protect Emergency Responders, Improve Public Safety October 22, 2018
- Senate Sends Governor Landmark Bill To Increase Penalties for Repeat DUI Offenders October 18, 2018
- Greenleaf’s conviction integrity bills extending time limit for post-conviction relief and expanding DNA Testing sent to Governor October 17, 2018
- Senate Sends Stefano Bill to Governor That Would Protect Government, Businesses Victimized by Crime October 17, 2018
- Bipartisan bill establishing guideline for public safety facility closures heads to the Governor’s desk October 16, 2018
- Martin Applauds Passage of Bill to Protect Emergency Responders, Improve Public Safety October 11, 2018
- Senate Approves Bill Supporting Law Enforcement Personnel October 3, 2018
- Elevator Safety Bill In Memory of Kristopher Moules Signed Into Law October 3, 2018
- Senate Approves Sextortion Bill September 26, 2018
- SR 6 Fire & EMS Commission Votes on Recommendations September 24, 2018
- Vulakovich, Martin Bill Would Protect Members of Volunteer Emergency Services July 16, 2018
- Senate approves bipartisan legislation on future state prison closings March 27, 2018
- Mensch Measure Designating April 8-14 as “Crime Victims’ Rights Week” Approved by Senate March 27, 2018
- State Senate Approves Bipartisan Crime Victims Package March 21, 2018
- Senators Make Final Push for Passage of Bipartisan Crime Victims Package March 20, 2018
- Senate Appropriations Committee approves legislation on prison closings March 19, 2018
- Joint Public Hearing to Discuss Criminal Justice Issues March 16, 2018
- Joint Public Hearing on Pipeline Safety March 16, 2018
- House Approves Tierne’s Law to Protect Domestic Violence Victims March 12, 2018
- Regan Briefs Senate Panel on Measures Needed To Enhance School Safety and Security in PA March 2, 2018
- Senators Rafferty & Vulakovich Introduce “Blue Alert” Bill February 26, 2018
- Senate Approves Vulakovich/Costa Fire Training Measure February 5, 2018
- Senate Adopts Mensch Resolution Preparing for Statewide Safety Radio Rollout February 1, 2018
- Senate Committee Approves Bill Supporting Volunteer Fire Company Fundraisers January 31, 2018
- Senate Approves Proposal to Improve Special Emergency Response Times January 30, 2018
- Hutchinson Bill Would Protect Responsible Gun Owners During Disaster Declarations January 16, 2018
- Martin Measure to Streamline Parking Enforcement Signed Into Law December 22, 2017
- Vulakovich, Costa Introduce Fire Training Measure November 16, 2017
- Senate Approves Vulakovich Bill Allowing Local Police to Use Radar November 14, 2017
- Senate Judiciary Committee to Hold Hearing on Legislation Protecting the Victims of Human Trafficking November 9, 2017
- Senators Greenleaf and Street to Host Criminal Justice Reform Roundtable Discussion November 6, 2017
- One Call Expansion Protects Communities and Workers October 24, 2017
- Ward Legislation to Boost Representation on Victims’ Services Advisory Committee set for Enactment October 23, 2017
- Committee Endorses Plan to Help Relocate Domestic Violence Victims October 18, 2017
- “Budd Bill” Approved by State Senate October 3, 2017
- Senate Panel Approves Legislation to Improve Disabled Parking Access September 20, 2017
- Martin, Rafferty Announce Legislation to Improve Disabled Parking Access September 14, 2017
- Lawmakers, Advocates Outline PA’s New DUI Ignition Interlock Law August 24, 2017
- News Conference to Focus on Impact, Implementation of PA’s DUI Ignition Interlock Law August 21, 2017
- Senate Approves New Protections for Domestic Violence Victims July 8, 2017
- Legislators Propose Comprehensive State Government IT and Cybersecurity Overhaul July 7, 2017
- Senate Approves Baker Bill To Increase Public Safety By Expanding PA One Call June 21, 2017
- After Action Assessment of the Eric Frein Manhunt June 9, 2017
- Governor’s Proposed Municipal Fee for State Police Coverage June 7, 2017
- Joint Hearing on the Statewide Radio System June 6, 2017
- Senate Unanimously Approves Senator Mensch’s Resolution to Review How PA Accounts For And Analyzes Forensic Evidence Kits (Rape Kits) May 24, 2017
- Senate Panel Approves Stefano Measure To Provide Financial Assistance To Volunteer Firefighters, EMTs May 24, 2017
- Rafferty, Sabatina Hold News Conference To Focus Attention On Efforts to Combat Distracted Driving May 22, 2017
- Public hearing on SB 258 (Contracting with State Police for local coverage) May 18, 2017
- Police Worn Body Camera Legislation Clears Senate May 10, 2017
- Measure Calling for Fire/EMS Review Receives Final Approval April 27, 2017
- Senate Passes Langerholc’s First Bill, Protecting Basic Firearms Rights April 26, 2017
- Legislation to Protect Child Victims of Human Trafficking Passes Senate April 25, 2017
- Senators Outline Measures to Support Police April 25, 2017
- Martin Introduces Bill Targeting Repeat DUI Offenders April 20, 2017
- Senate Approves “Reboot” of SR 60 January 31, 2017
- Sen. Langerholc to Introduce Legislation to Protect Responsible Gun Owners January 25, 2017
- Senate committees to review possible state prison closures January 11, 2017
- Corman: Prison Closure Announcement Signals Success of 2012 Initiatives to Address Overcrowding and Reduce Costs, but Questions Remain January 6, 2017
Reform – 11 – Category ID
- Senate Approves Judy Ward’s Voter Verification Constitutional Amendment June 23, 2021
- Senate Special Committee Releases Report on Election Reforms June 14, 2021
- Sen. Brooks Bill to Re-Examine Costly Regulations Passes Senate May 26, 2021
- Senate President Pro Tempore Corman, Speaker Cutler Unveil New Transparency, Ethical Standards for Lobbyists May 17, 2021
- Langerholc Supports New Protections for Sexual Abuse Survivors Including Statute of Limitations Reforms November 20, 2019
- Senate Passes Statute of Limitations Child Sexual Abuse Reform Package November 20, 2019
- Bartolotta Touts Responsible Increase in Pennsylvania’s Minimum Wage November 20, 2019
- Corman Votes to Make Online Training Available to Firefighters November 18, 2019
- Leaders Join Together to Accomplish Statute of Limitations Child Sexual Abuse Reform Package November 18, 2019
- DiSanto Nonprofit Security Grant Program Becomes Law November 7, 2019
- Mastriano: PA Senate GOP Action Leads to Roll-back of Federal Regulations Limiting Foster Care & Adoption Opportunities November 1, 2019
- Senate Committee Passes Langerholc’s Legislation To Return Johnstown Flood Tax Dollars to Area October 30, 2019
- Senate Unanimously Supports Martin Bill to Reauthorize PA Health Care Cost Containment Council October 30, 2019
- Corman: Senate Approves Comprehensive Modernizations to State Election Laws October 29, 2019
- Senate Votes to Expand PLCB Permits to Local Charitable Groups October 23, 2019
- Martin’s Ballot Modernization Bill Earns Senate Approval October 22, 2019
- Senate Approves Bill to Strengthen Oversight of Proposed Government Regulations October 22, 2019
- Scarnati Legislation to Repurpose PA’s Lieutenant Governor’s Residence for Veterans & Active Military Passes Committee September 24, 2019
- Martin and Argall Introduce Bill Creating Work Requirements for Able-Bodied Medicaid Recipients September 10, 2019
- Senate Republican Leaders Slam Gov. Wolf’s Veto of Bipartisan Election Code Bill July 5, 2019
- 28 Senators to Fetterman: Your Dereliction of Duty has Scarred the Institution of the Senate July 2, 2019
- Senate Sends Voting Machine Funding Legislation to the Governor’s Desk for Signature June 27, 2019
- General Assembly Passes Gordner Voting Machine Legislation June 27, 2019
- Senate Judiciary Committee Examines Probation and Parole Reform June 26, 2019
- Senate Approves Vehicle Emissions Testing Reform Package June 26, 2019
- Senate Approves Vogel Bill to Delay Costly Vehicle Inspection Mandate June 25, 2019
- Senate Approves Vogel Bill to Create Panel to Review, Update Election Laws June 25, 2019
- Senate Approves Stefano and Martin Election Cost Savings Measure June 25, 2019
- Committee Approves Bill to Create Panel to Review, Update Election Laws June 18, 2019
- Senate approves bill to extend prudent person investment standard for the State Treasurer June 12, 2019
- Senate Approves New Phase of Criminal Justice Reforms June 5, 2019
- Senate Panel Approves Legislation Setting Commonsense Spending Limits on State Government June 5, 2019
- Op-ed: Taxpayer Protection Act Sets PA Up for Further Economic Success June 3, 2019
- Bartolotta, Advocacy Groups to Speak Out in Favor of Taxpayer Protection Act May 31, 2019
- Scarnati Continues Push for Open Primaries in Pennsylvania May 16, 2019
- Scarnati Will Introduce Legislation to Sell PA’s Lieutenant Governor’s Residence May 9, 2019
- Senate Panel Approves Martin’s Election Cost-Savings Measure May 7, 2019
- Senate approves bill to reform how the lieutenant governor is elected April 29, 2019
- DiSanto Bill Stripping Public Pensions for Felonies Becomes Law March 28, 2019
- Aument Proposes Fair Judicial Districts Legislation April 9, 2018
- Baker Bill Would Aid Disabled Voters March 28, 2018
- Aument and Schwank Seek Tougher Penalties for SNAP Fraud March 27, 2018
- Senate approves lieutenant governor reform legislation March 20, 2018
- Senate State Government Committee to Hold Public Hearing on Redistricting Legislation March 20, 2018
- Senate Appropriations Committee approves lieutenant governor reform legislation March 19, 2018
- Senate Judiciary Committee to Hold Public Hearings on Pending Criminal Justice Reforms March 14, 2018
- Martin Proposes Reforms to Property Tax Collection System February 15, 2018
- Folmer, Vulakovich Introduce Civil Service Reform February 12, 2018
- DiSanto Bill Expanding Public Employee Pension Forfeiture Act Approved by Senate January 30, 2018
- Senate Declines to Take Action on Gov. Wolf’s Nominee to Head Labor & Industry January 30, 2018
- Wagner, DiSanto and Brooks Propose to Count, Cap, Cut State Regulations January 25, 2018
- Wagner Launches ‘Scissors Out’ Website to Identify Excessive Regulations January 3, 2018
- Senators Introduce Zero-Based Budget Reform Initiative November 27, 2017
- Senator Martin: Wolf’s Veto Prevents Millions in Human Services Cost Savings October 20, 2017
- Eichelberger, Bloom Call for Limited Constitutional Convention to Reform State Government October 17, 2017
- Legislators to Call for Action on Limited Constitutional Convention Bill October 16, 2017
- State Inspector General Legislation Sent to Governor July 10, 2017
- Senate Budget Plan Holds Line on Spending, Boosts Support for Schools June 30, 2017
- SB 8 (Asset Forfeiture Reform) Signed into Law as Act 13 June 29, 2017
- Senate Approves Bipartisan Clean Slate Legislation June 28, 2017
- Bipartisan Clean Slate Legislation Nears Senate Vote June 20, 2017
- Bipartisan policy forum to focus on reform, elimination of school property taxes June 19, 2017
- Op-ed: Pension Reform Stops the Bleeding in State, School District Budgets June 14, 2017
- Senate Passes Aument Measure to Promote Independence of Office of Inspector General June 14, 2017
- Senate Approves DiSanto Bill to Prohibit Costly Regulations without Legislative Approval June 14, 2017
- Op-Ed: State’s New Pension Law Strikes Right Balance for Reform June 13, 2017
- Clean State Legislation Clears Senate Judiciary Committee June 6, 2017
- Senate Leaders Hail Passage of Historic Pension Reform Bill June 5, 2017
- Senate Bill 1 – Pension Reform June 5, 2017
- Langerholc Leads Pension Reform Effort in Senate June 4, 2017
- Senate Passes Greenleaf Legislation to Merge Dept. of Corrections and Board of Probation and Parole May 24, 2017
- DiSanto Bill to Prohibit Costly Regulations without Legislative Approval Advances May 10, 2017
- Senate Passes SB 8 (Asset Forfeiture Reform) April 26, 2017
- Legislators Outline Bills to Hold Regulators Accountable April 26, 2017
- Senate Committee Endorses Collective Bargaining Transparency Measures April 25, 2017
- Senate Panel Approves Stefano Bill to Increase Transparency in Collective Bargaining Agreements April 25, 2017
- DiSanto Introduces Bill to Strengthen Public Employee Pension Forfeiture Act April 19, 2017
- DiSanto Bill Would Prohibit Costly Regulations without Legislative Approval March 28, 2017
- Senate Approves Senator Laughlin’s Lobbyist Disclosure Bill March 22, 2017
- DiSanto Tax Limitation Bill Makes it More Difficult to Raise State Taxes March 7, 2017
- Report paves way to reduce overtime cost at state prisons, save tax dollars, Argall says February 28, 2017
- SB 7 (Taxpayer Protection Act) February 7, 2017
- Senate Passes Senator Mensch’s Performance Based Budgeting Bill February 7, 2017
- Senate Passes DRPA Reform Bill with Bipartisan Support February 6, 2017
- Senate Committee Votes to reform Pennsylvania’s Asset Forfeiture Law January 31, 2017
- Senator Mensch Re-Introduces Performance Based Budgeting Bill January 25, 2017
- Scavello, Scarnati Introduce Measure To Modernize PA History Code, Preserve Items January 24, 2017
Transportation – 20 – Category ID
- Former Senator Arnold’s Bill Sent to Governor June 23, 2021
- Senate Approves Bill Easing Duplicative PENNDOT Mandate June 16, 2021
- Committee Approves Pittman Plan to Support Transportation Improvements June 8, 2021
- Senate Approves Bill Requiring Drivers Clear Snow/Ice from Vehicles October 22, 2019
- Pittman Legislation Stresses Funding for Transportation Improvements August 12, 2019
- Vehicle Emissions Testing Reform Bills Approved by Senate Transportation Committee June 12, 2019
- Sen. Langerholc Encouraged by Discussion at Senate Hearing in Latrobe On Exempting Eligible Counties from Vehicle Emissions Testing May 10, 2019
- Bartolotta Proposal Seeks to Reduce Grass Clippings on Roadways May 9, 2019
- New DUI Laws Go Into Effect On Sunday December 20, 2018
- Governor signs legislation to protect highway construction workers October 23, 2018
- Berks senators advance bipartisan measure to increase safety in active highway work zones October 2, 2018
- Rafferty, Hutchinson Measure Explores Consolidation of PennDOT/Turnpike Interstate Operations February 1, 2018
- Senate Passes Langerholc Resolution To Review Removing Cambria County From Emissions Testing October 24, 2017
- “Budd Bill” Approved by State Senate October 3, 2017
- Senate Panel Approves Legislation to Improve Disabled Parking Access September 20, 2017
- Martin, Rafferty Announce Legislation to Improve Disabled Parking Access September 14, 2017
- Lawmakers, Advocates Outline PA’s New DUI Ignition Interlock Law August 24, 2017
- News Conference to Focus on Impact, Implementation of PA’s DUI Ignition Interlock Law August 21, 2017
- Senate approves joint bill on work zone speed cameras July 10, 2017
- Rafferty’s Legislation To Increase Fines and Penalties For Violating PA “Steer Clear” Law Enacted July 7, 2017
- Senate Passes Martin’s Measure to Streamline Parking Enforcement in Pennsylvania Cities June 29, 2017
- Resolution Calling for Study of Pittsburgh-Harrisburg Rail Service Adopted June 6, 2017
- Rafferty, Sabatina Hold News Conference To Focus Attention On Efforts to Combat Distracted Driving May 22, 2017
Veterans – 19 – Category ID
- Senate Approves Robinson Plan to Ensure the Proper Upkeep of Veteran Graves June 23, 2021
- Senate Committee Passes Bill to Offer Disabled Veterans Property Tax Relief June 9, 2021
- Bill Would Ensure Disabled Veterans Receive Property Tax Exemptions January 16, 2020
- Senate Panel Supports Pension Increase for Wounded Veterans November 22, 2019
- Senate Committee Approves New Marketing Tool for Veteran-Owned Businesses November 20, 2019
- Senators Regan & Killion and Representatives Barrar & Quinn Hold Discussion on Veterans Suicide October 25, 2019
- Scarnati Legislation to Repurpose PA’s Lieutenant Governor’s Residence for Veterans & Active Military Passes Committee September 24, 2019
- Pennsylvania Honors Purple Heart Recipients on August 7th August 7, 2019
- Governor Signs “Pennsylvania GI Bill for Families” July 1, 2019
- Senate Passes DiSanto Adoption Bill and Veterans Health Choices Resolution June 24, 2019
- Committee Approves Bill to Expand Tax Relief for Disabled Veterans June 18, 2019
- Senate Adopts Mensch Resolution Recognizing 244th Anniversary of U.S. Army’s Founding June 14, 2019
- Senate Passes “Pennsylvania GI Bill for Families” June 4, 2019
- Senate Committees hold Joint Hearing on Services to Elderly Veterans September 26, 2018
- Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee Approves Five Measures June 19, 2018
- Senate Recognizes Anniversary of Vietnam War March 29, 2018
- Senate Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee approves Constitutional Amendment to Expand Property Tax Relief for Disabled Veterans March 20, 2018
- Bartolotta Bills Benefitting Veterans Advance in Committee March 20, 2018
- VAEP Committee to Consider Constitutional Amendment to Expand Property Tax Relief for Disabled Veterans March 19, 2018
- Bartolotta Introduces Two Bills to Expand Economic Opportunities for Veterans February 1, 2018
- Sen. Rafferty, Sen. Scavello: Veterans Organizations Now Exempt from Realty Transfer Tax January 10, 2018
- Senate Honors Wreaths Across America December 12, 2017
- Pennsylvania Senate Unanimously Passes Mensch Initiative to Excuse Student Absence for Participation in Veterans Events or Funerals November 14, 2017
- Senate Panel Approves Stefano Bill Enabling Military & Overseas Voters to File Ballots Online October 18, 2017
- Senate Panel Approves Stefano Bill Enabling Military & Overseas Voters to Submit Ballots Online October 17, 2017
- Rafferty, Scavello Applaud Committee Passage of Realty Transfer Tax Exemption for Veterans’ Organizations May 30, 2017
- Senate Adopts Senator Vulakovich’s National Guard Day Resolution April 26, 2017
- McIlhinney Bill Would Expand Awareness of VA Burial Benefits April 12, 2017
- Vulakovich Resolution Honors Tuskegee Airmen March 22, 2017
- Senate Adopts 3 Resolutions Honoring Military, USO February 9, 2017
- Vulakovich, Bartolotta Seek Tax Breaks for Disabled Vets January 26, 2017
All News Releases – 3 – Category IDs
- UPDATE: Senate Impeachment of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner December 21, 2022
- Ward Announces Lifeline Scholarship Program December 19, 2022
- Mastriano to Introduce Legislation to Protect Pennsylvanians from Big Tech Censorship December 16, 2022
- Bartolotta Appointed to Role Containing Health Care Costs December 15, 2022
- Aument Announces Staff for the Majority Whip’s Office December 7, 2022
- Pittman Announces Staff for the Majority Leader’s Office December 6, 2022
- Senator Kim Ward Announces Staff for the Office of Interim Senate President Pro Tempore December 5, 2022
- Senator John Gordner Announces Resignation from Senate November 28, 2022
- Baker Joins Senate Republican Leadership Team November 18, 2022
- Laughlin Named Senate GOP Policy Committee Chair November 18, 2022
- Senate Republicans Elect Leadership Team for New Legislative Session November 15, 2022
- TUESDAY: News Conference with New PA Senate Republican Leadership Team November 14, 2022
- Martin Bill Clarifying License Plate Obstruction Violations Becomes Law November 10, 2022
- Martin: Bill Refining Student Athletes’ Contract Becomes Law November 10, 2022
- Martin: Bill Crediting Dentists for Charitable Volunteerism Becomes Law November 10, 2022
- Pennsylvania Voters Return Solid Republican Majority to State Senate November 9, 2022
- New Law Supports Pennsylvania’s Military Families November 4, 2022
- Letter from Senate GOP Leaders Regarding Next Week’s Election Sent to Acting Secretary of State Chapman November 4, 2022
- Yaw Legislation Ensuring Royalty Transparency for Leaseholders Signed Into Law November 4, 2022
- Mastriano’s Overdose Mapping Act Becomes Law November 4, 2022
- Mastriano: Governor Signs Life-Saving Blue Lights Law November 4, 2022
- Laughlin Bill to Ease Antlerless Deer Hunting License Sales Becomes Law November 4, 2022
- Robinson, Gebhard Bill Increasing Penalties for Hiring Unauthorized Workers Becomes Law November 3, 2022
- Robinson Bill to Modernize Port of Pittsburgh Commission Signed into Law November 3, 2022
- Robinson Bill Honoring Afghanistan and Iraq Veterans Signed into Law November 3, 2022
- Pittman’s Prescription Eye Drops Refill Bill Signed into Law November 3, 2022
- Yaw Bill Ensuring Royalty Transparency for Leaseholders Heads to Governor November 1, 2022
- Martin: Bill Refining Student Athletes’ Contract Obligations Heads to Governor October 28, 2022
- Senator Mensch’s Charitable Gift Annuities Legislation Advances out of the House, Heads to Gov. Wolf for Enactment October 28, 2022
- Mensch Bill to Increase Opportunities for Valley Forge Military Academy and College Cadets Advances out of House and to Gov. for Enactment October 27, 2022
- Stefano Resolution to Bring Hope by Ringing Bells Receives Senate Support October 27, 2022
- Pennsylvania State Senate Passes Important Increase of the Cap of the Local Resource Manufacturing Tax Credit October 27, 2022
- Senate Approves Laughlin Bill to Ease Antlerless Deer Hunting License Sales October 27, 2022
- ** Statement** Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward Issues Statement on PA EDGE Tax Credit Program October 26, 2022
- Senate Approves Measures to Support Police and Crime Victims October 26, 2022
- Senate Votes to Create New Tax Credit Programs to Bring Jobs and Investment to PA October 26, 2022
- Fire & EMS Package Advanced by Stefano October 26, 2022
- Phillips-Hill: Legislature sends governor historic health care reform measure October 26, 2022
- Mastriano: Overdose Mapping Act Heads to Governor October 26, 2022
- Twardzik, Argall Proposal to Defend Small Employers from Unfair Tax Increase Heads to the Governor October 26, 2022
- Laughlin’s Data Breach Notification Legislation Heads to Governor October 26, 2022
- Senator Lisa Baker Working to Simplify Grantor Trust Process for Pennsylvania Taxpayers October 26, 2022
- Martin Applauds Passage of License Plate Obstruction Violation Fix October 26, 2022
- Mastriano: Blue Lights Law Heads to Governor’s Desk October 26, 2022
- Langerholc’s Agricultural Home Delivery Bill Heading to Governor’s Desk October 25, 2022
- Martin: Bill Crediting Dentists for Charitable Volunteerism Heads to Governor October 25, 2022
- Ward Bill Streamlining Notary Public Signature Registration Heads to Governor October 25, 2022
- DiSanto Wants Commonwealth to Pay Its Fair Share of Stormwater Fees October 25, 2022
- Stefano Bill to Retain Junior Firefighters Poised for Enactment October 25, 2022
- Argall Bill to Fund Blight Demolition Sent to the Governor October 24, 2022
- Megan’s Law Expansion Legislation Moves One Step Closer to Becoming Law October 24, 2022
- Bartolotta, Martin to Introduce the Child Reunification Act October 24, 2022
- Senate Appropriations Committee Advances Senator Lisa Baker’s Juvenile Justice Reform Bills October 21, 2022
- PA Senate Passes Critical Breast Cancer Bills, Announces Statewide Mammography Day October 21, 2022
- State Senate Approves Transfer of Land to Bear Creek Township Volunteer Fire Hose Company October 19, 2022
- Senate Approves Pittman’s Bill to Extend Environmental Liability Protections to Land Banks October 19, 2022
- Senate unanimously approves bill creating 9/11 model curriculum for school districts October 19, 2022
- Mastriano: Parents Mount Offensive to Save Kids from State Meddling, Indoctrination October 19, 2022
- Senate Passes Gebhard Bill to Improve Personal Financial Literacy October 18, 2022
- Senate Passes Stefano’s Bill to Create Online Registry of Fire Courses October 18, 2022
- VOTES EXPECTED: PA SENATORS TO CONSIDER TWO BREAST CANCER BILLS, SENATE RESOLUTION PROPOSED October 17, 2022
- **MEDIA ADVISORY** Tuesday Event to Highlight Hunger Garden 12th Season, Hunger Action Month Food Drive Results October 14, 2022
- **MEDIA ADVISORY** Public Hearing on Youth Mental Health and Pennsylvania Rural Schools October 5, 2022
- Senate Approves Mastriano’s Bill Expanding Open Records Law September 21, 2022
- Senate Approves Laughlin Bill to Ease Antlerless Deer Hunting License Sales September 20, 2022
- Yaw: Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee Opposes Manganese Regulation September 7, 2022
- Martin Bill Clarifies License Plate Obstruction Violations After Court Ruling September 7, 2022
- Bartolotta Reminds Motorists of New School Bus Camera Law to Improve Student Safety August 31, 2022
- PA Chamber, Business Leaders Applaud State Lawmakers, Wolf Administration for Improving PA’s Competitiveness With Bipartisan Tax Reform Package August 9, 2022
- Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward Issues Statement on PA Supreme Court Ruling, Act 77 August 2, 2022
- Senate Republican Caucus Files Intervention on Gov. Wolf’s Lawsuit, SB 106 August 1, 2022
- Senate Republican Leaders Issue Statement on Gov. Wolf’s Lawsuit, SB 106 July 28, 2022
- Legislation Honoring Scranton Police Officer John Wilding to be celebrated at Scranton Police Department Headquarters July 25, 2022
- Mastriano and Robinson Bill to Fund Law Enforcement Enacted into Law as Part of Pennsylvania Budget July 22, 2022
- Virtual Event Sen. Yaw, Sen. Martin to Join EPA, PA Farm Bureau & Chesapeake Bay Foundation to Discuss How New Clean Streams Fund & Fertilizer Bill Will Benefit Farmers, PA’s Waters, Chesapeake Bay July 12, 2022
- Phillips-Hill’s effort to allow liquor license holders to have outdoor amplified sound becomes law July 12, 2022
- Stefano’s Bill Improving Access to Life-Saving Care Signed into Law July 12, 2022
- Yaw: Fertilizer Responsible Use Bill Signed Into Law July 12, 2022
- Election Integrity Legislation Signed into Law July 11, 2022
- Stefano Bill Supporting Disabled Veterans Signed into Law July 11, 2022
- Ward Issues Statement on Senate Bill 106 July 11, 2022
- Two Bartolotta Bills Signed into Law as Part of PA School Code July 11, 2022
- Martin, Laughlin and Yaw Applaud Establishment of $220M Pennsylvania Clean Streams Fund July 8, 2022
- Ward Bill Loosening Restrictions on Ambulatory Surgical Centers Becomes Law July 8, 2022
- Senate Approves Ward’s Pro-Life Constitutional Amendment July 8, 2022
- Bill Goes to Governor to Help Restaurant Industry July 8, 2022
- Vogel’s Very Small Meat Processing Grant Program Update Becomes Law July 8, 2022
- Martin: Senate Approves Historic Investments in Education and Student Safety July 7, 2022
- Sen. Laughlin: Senate Passes Legislation to Prevent Bridge Tolling July 7, 2022
- Robinson: Senate Passes Legislation Halting Bridge Tolling July 7, 2022
- Yudichak and Heffley Work to Help Property Owners Access Clean Energy Program July 7, 2022
- Senate Approves Pittman Prescription Eye Drops Refill Bill July 7, 2022
- Yaw: Fertilizer Responsible Use Bill Headed to Governor July 7, 2022
- Argall Bill to Prevent Department of State Failures Sent to Governor July 7, 2022
- Yaw’s Energy Choice Bill Heads to Governor July 7, 2022
- Senate Passes Legislative Language Sponsored by Bartolotta to Help Crime Victims July 6, 2022
- Pennsylvania State Senate Votes on Legislation Honoring Scranton Police Officer John Wilding July 6, 2022
- Baker Calls Void of Bridge Tolling Plan a Victory for Pennsylvanians June 30, 2022
- Brooks’ Legislation to Extend Help for VFWs, Legions, Fire Departments and Other Service Clubs Heads to the Governor’s Desk June 30, 2022
- Senate Republican Leaders Applaud Court Ruling Halting Wolf’s Bridge Tolling Plan June 30, 2022
- Robinson Applauds Commonwealth Court’s Decision on Bridge Tolling Lawsuit June 30, 2022
- Langerholc: Major Bridge P3 Initiative Halted by Commonwealth Court June 30, 2022
- Senate approves significant health care overhaul on prior authorization, step therapy June 29, 2022
- Martin, Aument Bills to Limit Sexual Content in PA Schools Pass Senate June 29, 2022
- Robinson, Gebhard Bill to Increase Penalties for Hiring Unauthorized Workers Approved by Senate June 29, 2022
- Laughlin’s Child Care Facility Smoke Alarm Legislation Heads to Governor June 28, 2022
- Mastriano Bill to Bring Transparency to State-Related Universities Approved by Committee June 28, 2022
- Senate Committee Approves Mastriano Bill to Save Lives and Reduce Roadside Vehicle Accidents June 28, 2022
- Bartolotta Bill Protecting Medical Patients Passes Senate Committee June 28, 2022
- Mastriano Leads Capitol Rally for Action on Pennsylvania’s Overdose Epidemic June 27, 2022
- Robinson’s Boat Registration Bill Becomes Law June 27, 2022
- Yaw Bill Limiting Firefighter Exposure to PFAS, Safeguarding Environment Passes House Committee June 27, 2022
- MONDAY: Mastriano to Lead Capitol Rally for Action on Pennsylvania’s Overdose Epidemic June 24, 2022
- Senate Approves Mensch Bill to Increase Opportunities for Valley Forge Military Academy and College Cadets June 23, 2022
- Senate Passes Brooks’ Legislation to Require Testing and Treatment Coverage for Lyme and other Tickborne Diseases June 23, 2022
- Senate Passes Gebhard Bill to Allow for Energy-Efficient Lighting June 23, 2022
- Senate Committee Approves Mastriano Bill to Improve Drug Overdose Tracking and Response June 22, 2022
- Martin: Senate Approves Bill Crediting Dentists for Charitable Volunteerism June 22, 2022
- Senate Approves Laughlin Scooter Legislation June 22, 2022
- Senator Lisa Baker Working to Support Military Families June 22, 2022
- Yaw: Senate OKs Bill Creating Domestic Animal Welfare Board June 22, 2022
- Robinson Bill Expanding Waterfront Development Tax Credit Program Approved by Committee June 22, 2022
- Senators Collett & Mensch celebrate Boston Legacy Foundation & Road Renaming After Local Hero June 22, 2022
- Argall Bill to Protect Corrections Officers Passed by Senate June 22, 2022
- Senate Approves Study on Long-term Care Staffing Trends During the COVID-19 Pandemic June 21, 2022
- Argall Bill to Curb Welfare Abuse Passed by Senate June 21, 2022
- Bartolotta Bill to Help Adult Learners, PA Economy Passes Committee June 21, 2022
- Martin, Aument Bills to Limit Sexual Content in PA Schools Pass Senate Education Committee June 21, 2022
- Senate Committee Passes Gebhard Bill to Improve Personal Financial Literacy June 21, 2022
- Mastriano Supports Legislation to Empower Parents in Education June 21, 2022
- Senate Passes Baker, Yudichak Legislation to Protect Children from Lead Poisoning June 16, 2022
- Vogel Introduces Dog Law Modernization Bill June 16, 2022
- Senators Santarsiero, Martin & Cappelletti Introduce Legislation to Help Counties in Collection of Household Hazardous Waste June 16, 2022
- Mastriano Announces Legislation to Impose Tougher Penalties on Fentanyl Dealers June 16, 2022
- Senate Approves Brooks’ Legislation to Reduce Corporate Net Income Tax June 15, 2022
- Gordner Bill Passes Senate June 15, 2022
- Aument Bill to Attract More Employers and Residents to PA Passes Senate June 15, 2022
- Robinson Bill to Modernize Membership of the Port of Pittsburgh Commission Board Approved by Senate June 15, 2022
- Regan: Senate Approves Police Retirement Buy Back Bill June 15, 2022
- House Committee Advances Laughlin’s Data Breach Notification Legislation June 15, 2022
- Senate Committee Passes Mastriano Bill to Fund the Police and Protect Neighborhoods June 14, 2022
- Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Bartolotta, Hughes Bill to Improve Business Opportunities with State Contracts June 14, 2022
- Senate Passes Gebhard Bill to Improve Motor Carrier Safety June 14, 2022
- Senate Unanimously Passes Brooks’ Legislation to Extend Help for VFWs, Legions, Fire Departments and Other Service Clubs June 14, 2022
- Martin, Aument Propose Bill to Empower PA Families in Education June 8, 2022
- Senators Speak at Rally Opposing Bridge Tolling June 8, 2022
- Senate Passes Browne’s Illegal Dirt Bike and ATV Seizure and Disposal Bill June 8, 2022
- Senate Approves Martin Bill Expanding Career Training for Cosmetologists, Barbers June 8, 2022
- Senate approves legislation to boost hospitality industry during summer months June 7, 2022
- Senator Corman Thanks Law Enforcement Agencies Supporting Humanitarian Aid in Ukraine June 7, 2022
- Senate Approves Mastriano’s Poll Watcher Empowerment Act June 6, 2022
- Ward: Senate Approves Frozen Dessert Law Update June 6, 2022
- Senate Committees Pass Gebhard Bills to Increase Penalties for Hiring Unauthorized Workers and to Repurpose the Lieutenant Governor’s Mansion at Fort Indiantown Gap June 6, 2022
- Fairness in Women’s Sports News Conference Set for Tuesday, June 7 June 6, 2022
- News Conference to highlight Fairness in Women’s Sports Legislation June 3, 2022
- Opening Ceremony of the PA Capitol Hunger Garden June 2, 2022
- Sen. Browne’s Illegal Dirt Bike and ATV Seizure and Disposal Bill Passes Key Committee Vote May 25, 2022
- Senate Committee Approves Laughlin’s Local Option Small Games of Chance Legislation May 25, 2022
- Yaw: House Committee OKs Energy Choice Bill May 25, 2022
- Mastriano to introduce term limits for school board members and increase transparency at meetings May 25, 2022
- Robinson Bill to Modernize Membership of the Port of Pittsburgh Commission Board Approved by Committee May 25, 2022
- Bartolotta Bill to Create Jobs and Revenue Receives Senate Committee Approval May 24, 2022
- Mensch Bill Establishing Pennsylvania Chief Nursing Officer Approved by Senate May 24, 2022
- Senate Committee Passes Gebhard, Robinson Bill to Improve Fairness in Construction Industry May 24, 2022
- Senate advances bill to assist retirees with state’s Property Tax/Rent Rebate program May 23, 2022
- Stefano Bill to Reduce Red Tape and Help Economy Passes Senate May 23, 2022
- House Committee Passes Bill to Address Teacher Shortage by Improving Certification Process May 23, 2022
- Commonwealth Needs the Right Interventions for Youth to Prevent Recidivism May 23, 2022
- Langerholc: Court Decision to Halt Bridge Tolling May 18, 2022
- Public Hearing on Rural Broadband Development and Policy Set for May 20 May 16, 2022
- Corman Announces Plan for Task Force to Prepare for Use of Bitcoin as Legal Tender in U.S. May 10, 2022
- Senators Mastriano and Hutchinson Introduce the “PA Energy Independence Act” May 5, 2022
- Senate Republicans’ Statewide Hearing Series on Combatting Rising Crime Continues in Lancaster County with a Focus on Human Trafficking May 2, 2022
- Mastriano to Introduce Comprehensive Bill to Strengthen Enforcement of Election Laws April 29, 2022
- Corman Criticizes Needless and Expensive Democrat Obstruction to Election Investigation April 28, 2022
- Senate Republicans Hold First of Series of Hearings on Combatting Rising Crime April 25, 2022
- Sen. Laughlin Offers Statement on 420 Day April 20, 2022
- Corman Voices Strong Opposition to New Philadelphia Mask Mandate April 14, 2022
- Corman Issues Statement on Passage of Election Integrity Bills April 13, 2022
- Senate Votes to Ban Unsecured Ballot Drop Boxes and Private Funding of Election Operations April 13, 2022
- Senate Approves DiSanto Cannabis Banking Bill April 13, 2022
- Senate Committee OKs Martin Bill Expanding Career Training for Cosmetologists, Barbers April 13, 2022
- Martin: Senate Committee Approves Bill Crediting Dentists for Volunteer Service April 13, 2022
- Yaw to Introduce Bill Promoting Carbon Capture, Utilization and Sequestration April 13, 2022
- Mensch Bill 749 passes in the Health and Human Services Committee April 13, 2022
- Senate Approves Yaw Effort to Encourage Responsible Solar Development, Protect Landowners April 12, 2022
- Senate Approves Expanding Access to Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners as Part of Crime Victims Bill Package April 12, 2022
- Senate Passes Crime Victim Protection Package April 12, 2022
- Langerholc Rural Co-Working Facility Grant Program Bill Passes Senate April 12, 2022
- Martin: Senate Committee Takes Action to Prevent Welfare Fraud April 12, 2022
- Two Bills to Curb Waste and Abuse Advance to Senate April 12, 2022
- Senate committee advances measure to protect women’s sports April 11, 2022
- Celebrating the 5th Anniversary of the PA ABLE Savings Program April 11, 2022
- Senate Republicans Announce Bill to Eliminate Election Drop Boxes Citing Evidence of Misuse April 8, 2022
- Mastriano and Robinson Announced Legislation for Establishment of the “Law Enforcement Recovery Grant Program” April 8, 2022
- MONDAY: Sen. Scavello, Rep. Brown to Urge “Pick Up Pennsylvania” Litter Cleanup Efforts April 7, 2022
- Senate Republicans Comment on Court Pausing Wolf’s Unconstitutional Carbon Tax Plan April 6, 2022
- Robinson Bill to Modernize, Streamline Neighborhood Improvement District Act Approved by Senate April 6, 2022
- Senate Recognizes April 8, 2022 as “Drugs Kill Dreams Day” in PA April 5, 2022
- Langerholc’s Safe Exchange Zone Legislation Passes Senate April 5, 2022
- Senate Advances Baker Legislation to Prevent Dependent Care Sexual Assault April 5, 2022
- Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward Issues Statement on Senate’s Efforts to Override the Governor’s RGGI Carbon Tax Veto on Pennsylvanians April 4, 2022
- Aument Introduces Bill to Give Parents Control Over Inappropriate Content in School Curriculum March 31, 2022
- Senate Passes Stefano, Robinson Bill to Better Support Military Families March 30, 2022
- Independent Analysis Concludes RGGI Carbon Tax Could Increase Pennsylvania Electricity Costs 3.8x More Than Wolf’s Projections March 29, 2022
- Bicameral Bipartisan Brain Injury Caucus Hosted Annual Awareness Briefing at State Capitol March 28, 2022
- Corman Introduces State Gas Tax Cut to Support Pennsylvania Consumers March 21, 2022
- POSTPONED MEDIA ADVISORY: Joint Senate Hearing to Discuss Economic Impacts of RGGI March 18, 2022
- Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings Thursday, March 17 March 18, 2022
- Senator Corman Calls on PA State Police to Donate Used Bulletproof Vests to Support Ukraine Humanitarian Aid Workers March 17, 2022
- Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings Tuesday, March 15 March 17, 2022
- **MEDIA ADVISORY ** Majority Leader Kim Ward Joins PHCA Day of Caring at Hempfield Manor Westmoreland County March 16, 2022
- Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings Thursday, March 10 March 15, 2022
- PA BREAST CANCER COALITION, PA SENATE MAJORITY LEADER KIM WARD, FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER ANNOUNCE FREE MAMMOGRAM EVENT March 15, 2022
- Senators Mastriano and Hutchinson propose the “PA Energy Independence Act” March 14, 2022
- “DON’T MISS YOUR MAMMOGRAM!” PBCC, PA Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward, Fox Chase Cancer Center to Announce FREE Mammogram Event, Stress Importance of Early Detection March 14, 2022
- Laughlin Seeks Permanent Cocktails-to-Go Sales for Bars, Restaurants March 14, 2022
- Senators Corman and Dush Comment on Petition to Compel Compliance with Election Investigation Subpoena March 11, 2022
- Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings Tuesday, March 8 March 10, 2022
- Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings Wednesday, March 9 March 9, 2022
- Corman Calls for Nearly 50% Gas Tax Cut to Help Struggling Families March 9, 2022
- Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings Thursday, March 3 March 8, 2022
- Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings Wednesday, March 2 March 4, 2022
- Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings Tuesday, March 1 March 2, 2022
- Ward: Long-term Care Homes Face Medicaid Funding Crisis March 1, 2022
- Brooks plans accelerated nursing degree legislation March 1, 2022
- Senate Reestablishes Bipartisan Fire & EMS Caucus February 28, 2022
- Mastriano introduces bill to increase access to COVID-19 Early Treatment Drugs February 28, 2022
- Ward Calls for Legislative Action on Rare Disease Day February 28, 2022
- Argall Introduces Resolution Urging Congress to Take Further Action against Russia February 28, 2022
- Yaw, Yudichak Request Independent Review of Outdated RGGI Modeling February 28, 2022
- Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings Thursday, Feb. 24 February 25, 2022
- Senate Republicans Seek to Prevent Wolf Administration from Bypassing Legislative Process on RGGI February 25, 2022
- Langerholc, Pittman and Yaw to Introduce Resolution Urging President Biden to Restart the Keystone XL Pipeline February 25, 2022
- Mastriano introduces bills to streamline and improve State Government February 25, 2022
- Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings Wednesday, Feb. 23 February 24, 2022
- Key Points from PA Senate Budget Hearings Tuesday, Feb. 22 February 23, 2022
- Stefano Bill Awarding $25 Million to First Responders Passes General Assembly February 9, 2022
- Senate Republican Leaders: Governor’s Budget Less About Pennsylvania, More About Legacy February 8, 2022
- ** MEDIA ADVISORY** Senate Republican Leaders to Discuss Governor’s Budget Address February 8, 2022
- Senate Republican Leaders Respond to the Governor’s Budget Address February 7, 2022
- Senate Passes Ward Legislation Streamlining COVID-19 Death Reporting Rules February 7, 2022
- Senate Passes Ward Legislation Updating Notary Signature Rules February 7, 2022
- Gebhard Bill to Support Fort Indiantown Gap Receives Committee Support February 7, 2022
- Committee Approves Laughlin Scooter Legislation February 7, 2022
- Complete Senate Session February 7, 2022
- Senator Pat Browne Statement on Senate and House Democratic Caucuses’ $3.75 Billion Spending Proposal for Education Programs February 1, 2022
- Laughlin to Introduce PBM Reverse Auction Legislation February 1, 2022
- Corman Responds to Commonwealth Court Ruling Declaring Act 77 Unconstitutional January 28, 2022
- Sen. Yaw: Public Hearing on Rural Health Redesign Center Authority Set for February 9 January 28, 2022
- Senate Approves Hutchinson Bill to Improve National Guard Health Care January 26, 2022
- Yaw: Commonwealth Refuses to Pay Millions in Municipal Stormwater Fees January 26, 2022
- Republican Leaders Highlight New Funding for Hospitals, Health Care Workers January 26, 2022
- Members of Senate and House leadership to discuss hospital and frontline health care worker funding legislation (HB 253) January 25, 2022
- Ward: Senate Approves Bill Loosening Restrictions on Ambulatory Surgical Centers January 19, 2022
- Regan: Senate Education Committee Approves School Choice Expansion January 19, 2022
- Senate advances bill to require timely notification to victims when data breach occurs within state agencies January 19, 2022
- Senate advances legislation to prioritize state’s information technology efforts, strengthen cybersecurity January 19, 2022
- Phillips-Hill’s proposal barring taxpayer dollars from paying ransomware approved by Senate January 19, 2022
- Mastriano bill to provide free fishing licenses for disabled first responders passes the Senate January 19, 2022
- Stefano Bill would enhance Pennsylvania’s EMS System January 19, 2022
- Corman Calls on House Leaders to Begin Impeachment Proceedings Against Philly DA Krasner January 18, 2022
- Yaw: DEP Must Address Skyrocketing RGGI Auction Prices January 14, 2022
- Aument Introduces Bill Allowing School Choice During Pandemic January 13, 2022
- Pennsylvania State Grange Panel Discussion on Solar Development January 13, 2022
- Yaw: Veto Override Necessary to Protect Pennsylvanians from Gov. Wolf’s Carbon Tax January 12, 2022
- Langerholc, Browne Bill Heads to the Governor’s Desk January 11, 2022
- Public hearing to receive comments on the preliminary plan for House and Senate districts January 11, 2022
- Public hearing to receive comments on the preliminary plan for House and Senate districts January 11, 2022
- Senate Republican Caucus Response to Gov. Wolf RGGI Veto January 11, 2022
- Corman Applauds Commonwealth Court Ruling Supporting Election Investigation Subpoena January 10, 2022
- Mastriano Introduces Historic Legislation to Protect Parental Rights January 6, 2022
- Op-Ed: What Critics Get Wrong About Energy Choice January 6, 2022
- Langerholc Introduces Legislation to Create a Roadmap for Highly Automated Vehicles January 5, 2022
- Public hearing to receive comments on the preliminary plan for House and Senate districts December 29, 2021
- Public hearing to receive comments on the preliminary plan for House and Senate districts December 29, 2021
- Public hearing to receive comments on the preliminary plan for House and Senate districts December 29, 2021
- Public hearing to receive comments on the preliminary plan for House and Senate districts December 29, 2021
- Ward Applauds Passage of Online Nurse Aide Training Legislation December 16, 2021
- Senator Dush Responds to Oral Arguments in Election Subpoena Case December 15, 2021
- RECONSTITUTED SPECIAL EDUCATION FUNDING COMMISSION RELEASES REPORT December 15, 2021
- Meeting to consider matters relating to legislative reapportionment December 15, 2021
- Senate Passes Comprehensive Probation Reform December 15, 2021
- Senate Approves Robinson Plan to Increase Public-Private Partnerships, Boost Employment December 13, 2021
- Robinson Hosts “Wreaths Across America” Ceremony in Capitol December 13, 2021
- Corman Applauds PA Supreme Court Ruling Ending Wolf’s School Mask Mandate December 10, 2021
- Legislative Leaders Call on Governor Wolf to Reconvene COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force December 10, 2021
- Senate Republicans Blast Attorney General Shapiro for Failing to Stand Up for Pennsylvania Energy Jobs December 9, 2021
- Corman Criticizes Wolf’s Veto of Commonsense Constitutional Carry Bill December 2, 2021
- Mastriano, Laughlin Introduce Legislation to Cap Insulin Costs December 1, 2021
- Senators Martin, Phillips-Hill, Stefano and Ward Introduce Constitutional Amendment to Limit Executive Overreach November 24, 2021
- ADVISORY – MEDIA-ONLY CALL – TUESDAY November 22, 2021
- Senate Republican Leaders Support Commonwealth Court Action to Lift Stay on Mask Mandate November 17, 2021
- Bartolotta Bill Easing Strain on Farmers and Food Supply Becomes Law November 17, 2021
- Spring Grove veteran’s idea becomes law November 17, 2021
- Langerholc’s Statement on the Passage of Senate Bill 382 November 16, 2021
- Senator Browne’s Campaign Finance Transparency Bill Unanimously Passes Senate November 12, 2021
- Corman, Topper Criticize Wolf Administration for Continued Circumvention of Will of the People November 11, 2021
- Senate Republican Leaders Applaud Commonwealth Court Decision Striking Down School Mask Mandate November 10, 2021
- Senator Yudichak: Senate Approves Loan Program for Veteran-Owned Businesses November 10, 2021
- Senate Votes to Protect Second Amendment Rights November 9, 2021
- Langerholc Legislation Defending the Second Amendment Passes the Senate November 9, 2021
- Senate Approves Tax Reform Measure for Small Business Employers November 9, 2021
- As Mt. Rose Interchange Project exceeds three-year delay, Senate committee advances Phillips-Hill’s measure addressing procurement issues November 9, 2021
- Senate Passes Stefano Bill Giving All Honorably Discharged Veterans Career Preference November 8, 2021
- ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** Legislators to Announce Pennsylvania Skill Game Regulation Measure Wednesday November 8, 2021
- Manufacturing Tax Credit Leads to $6 Billion Investment in Pennsylvania October 29, 2021
- Senators Comment on Attorney General Shapiro’s Statements on RGGI October 27, 2021
- PA Senate Advances Yaw Measure to Ensure Pennsylvania Homes, Businesses Have Access to Diverse Energy Options October 27, 2021
- Bartolotta Calls for Enactment of Bill Clarifying CDL Requirements for Farmers October 27, 2021
- Senate committee advances resolution calling on Congress to oppose IRS from looking into personal banking transactions October 27, 2021
- Senate Passes Mensch Resolution Recognizing “National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day” October 27, 2021
- News Conference – Center for Rural Pennsylvania to Release COVID-19 Housing Report October 27, 2021
- Senate Approves Telemedicine Bill October 26, 2021
- Legislation Honoring Scranton Police Officer John Wilding Passes in the Senate October 26, 2021
- Bill Would Expand Access to Solar Power October 26, 2021
- Mensch Bill to Boost Gifts to Charities Approved by Senate October 25, 2021
- Dush: Commonwealth Court Filing Reaffirms Legislature’s Authority to Conduct Election Investigation October 22, 2021
- Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward Responds to Wolf Administration’s Workplace Announcement: Pennsylvanians Have Already Spoken – This Effort Is A Ruse October 21, 2021
- Corman Criticizes Department of State’s Bias in CTCL Grant Process October 21, 2021
- Stefano Introduces Bill to Expand Castle Doctrine October 21, 2021
- Senator Dush Provides Update on Election Integrity Investigation October 21, 2021
- Langerholc Emissions Reform Bill Passes the Senate October 19, 2021
- Senate Passes Mensch Bill to Allow for First-time Homebuyers Savings Accounts October 19, 2021
- Senate Approves Aument Bill to Combat PA Students’ Learning Loss October 19, 2021
- Senate Committee Advances Yaw Measure to Ensure Pennsylvania Homes, Businesses Have Access to Diverse Energy Options October 19, 2021
- YUDICHAK: Legislation Honoring Scranton Police Officer John Wilding Passes Senate Judiciary Committee October 19, 2021
- Senate Approves Mensch Bill to Honor Lansdale’s Dr. Frank Erdman Boston October 19, 2021
- Senate Adopts Resolution Celebrating 250th Anniversaries of Navy, Marine Corps October 18, 2021
- Senate Passes Bill to Address Teacher Shortage by Improving Certification Process October 18, 2021
- Senators Highlight Importance of Protecting Energy Jobs and Consumers October 18, 2021
- PA BREAST CANCER COALITION, PA SENATE MAJORITY LEADER KIM WARD LAUNCH STATEWIDE MAMMOGRAM OUTREACH INITIATIVE October 18, 2021
- PA BREAST CANCER COALITION, SENATE MAJORITY LEADER KIM WARD TO ANNOUNCE STATEWIDE MAMMOGRAM INITIATIVE October 15, 2021
- Senate Republicans Introduce Bills to Limit Influence of Lobbyists, Political Consultants October 13, 2021
- Corman: Drop Box Ballot Stuffing Report Raises Concerns, Demands Investigation October 12, 2021
- Mastriano, Hutchinson Introduce Legislation to Allow Pennsylvanians to Sue Big Tech Companies for Biased Censorship October 12, 2021
- Public hearing to explore legislative redistricting issues affecting racial and other minority populations, including concerns under the Federal Voting Rights Act October 8, 2021
- Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward joins other legislators and the PA Breast Cancer Coalition as the Capitol Fountain is turned pink for the kickoff of Breast Cancer Awareness Month October 4, 2021
- Senator Regan Op-Ed: Legalization of Adult-Use Marijuana is Inevitable October 4, 2021
- Senate Passes Dush Bill to Improve Second Class Township Code September 30, 2021
- Pittman’s Bills Supporting Physician Assistants Head to Governor September 29, 2021
- Langerholc: Agricultural Home Delivery Bill Passes in Senate September 28, 2021
- After Wolf Administration failed to advertise constitutional amendment proposal, Senate approves Phillips-Hill’s measure requiring greater transparency September 27, 2021
- Argall Bill to Prevent Department of State Failures Passes Senate September 27, 2021
- Bartolotta Unveils Legislation Helping Small Diverse and Veteran Businesses September 27, 2021
- Media Advisory – Bartolotta to Unveil Legislation Helping Small, Diverse and Veteran Businesses September 24, 2021
- Dush Bill Provides Relief for Municipalities, Government Agencies from Costly Document Requests September 22, 2021
- Stefano Bill Offering Low-Interest Loans to Fire Companies Receives Senate Support September 22, 2021
- Yaw Bill Limiting Firefighter Exposure to PFAS, Safeguarding Environment Passes Full Senate September 21, 2021
- Public hearing seeking public comment regarding impact on particular regions or communities September 17, 2021
- Voting Meeting September 17, 2021
- ADVISORY – MEDIA-ONLY CALL – MONDAY Majority Leader Ward Senate Legislative Update September 17, 2021
- Senator Corman Votes to Issue Subpoenas to Continue Election Integrity Investigation September 15, 2021
- Martin Bill Gives Voters a Chance to Rein in Overreach by Executive Branch September 13, 2021
- Senate President Pro Tempore Corman Responds to Governor Wolf’s Recall Request, False Accusations September 13, 2021
- Corman Calls for Subpoenas in Election Investigation Next Week September 10, 2021
- Republican Leaders Request More Detailed COVID-19 Data from Wolf Administration September 9, 2021
- Senate Intergovernmental Operations Committee Invites Public to Submit Sworn Testimony in Election Investigation September 2, 2021
- IRRC Approves Governor’s Carbon Tax Regulation September 2, 2021
- Pittman Urges IRRC Disapproval of Proposed Carbon Tax on Electricity September 1, 2021
- Pennsylvania Senate Takes Major Step Forward in Transparency, Posts New Expense Reports Online September 1, 2021
- Senate Republican Caucus Sends Comments on RGGI Regulation to IRRC September 1, 2021
- Senators Mastriano, Judy Ward Introduce Bill Giving Parents Control Over Masking in School for Their Children August 31, 2021
- Majority Leader Kim Ward Issues Statement on Gov. Wolf K-12 Mask Mandate August 31, 2021
- IRRC to Consider Governor’s Proposed Carbon Tax on Electricity August 31, 2021
- Corman Criticizes Wolf Administration’s School Masking Announcement August 31, 2021
- Stefano Bill to Increase Government Transparency and Accountability Took Effect Aug. 29 August 30, 2021
- Aument to Sponsor Bill Empowering Parents to Send Their Child to a School With COVID-19 Policies of their Choice August 30, 2021
- Petty Officer Stephen “Turbo” Toboz, Jr. Bridge Dedication Ceremony August 27, 2021
- COVID Mitigation Decisions are Best Left to Local Experts August 26, 2021
- Op-Ed: ABLE Accounts Give People with Disabilities the Chance to Save August 24, 2021
- Op-Ed: Careful, Thoughtful Investigation is Necessary to Restore Faith in Our Elections August 23, 2021
- Senator Cris Dush Issues Statement on Election Integrity Review August 20, 2021
- Meeting to receive a report on the processing of census data and consider other matters relating to legislative reapportionment August 20, 2021
- Corman Issues Statement on Forensic Investigation of Recent Elections, Mastriano Obstruction August 20, 2021
- Senators Stefano, Corman Honor Employer Support for National Guard August 20, 2021
- Corman Announces Major New Transparency Initiative for Senate Expenses August 11, 2021
- Proposed PA Clean Streams Fund to Focus on “Non-Point” Source Water Pollution August 11, 2021
- PUBLIC ROUNDTABLE – Ongoing Restoration of the Schuylkill River August 9, 2021
- Senator Martin Questions Wolf Administration on COVID-19 Policies for Schools, Masking Mandates August 6, 2021
- Senate, House Leaders Renew Fight Against Opioid Epidemic August 5, 2021
- Public hearing to gather feedback from PA citizens regarding legislative reapportionment August 2, 2021
- Public hearing to gather feedback from PA citizens regarding legislative reapportionment July 30, 2021
- Pennsylvania Senate Secretary-Parliamentarian Megan Martin Earns National Recognition July 27, 2021
- Senate Republican Leaders Criticize Decertification of Fulton County Voting Machines July 22, 2021
- Senator Yudichak and Senator Flynn Introduce Officer John Wilding’s Law July 12, 2021
- Senate President Pro Tempore Corman Responds to Election Review Directive from Department of State July 10, 2021
- Name, Image, Likeness – Press Event July 10, 2021
- Public hearing to focus on staffing, census data, primary election deadlines, and reapportionment criteria; and an administrative meeting July 9, 2021
- Senate Republican Leaders Voice Frustration Over Governor’s Veto of Bill to Prevent Vaccine Passports, Limit Government Intrusion July 1, 2021
- New Law Authored by Corman Offers Optional Year of Education Due to COVID-19 June 30, 2021
- Senate Republicans Respond to Governor Wolf’s Veto of Voter Rights Protection Act June 30, 2021
- Senate Republican Leaders Hail Passage of Fiscally Responsible State Budget June 25, 2021
- Senate Approves Pittman’s Bills Supporting Physician Assistants June 25, 2021
- Senate Sets Rules for Compensating College Athletes through Senators Martin, Tomlinson, Browne, Williams Measure June 25, 2021
- MEDIA ADVISORY: Senate Republican Leaders Plan News Conference to Discuss State Budget June 25, 2021
- Majority Leader Kim Ward Issues Statement on Election Reform June 25, 2021
- Senate Sends Judy Ward Bill to Rein in Health Secretary’s Power, Ban Vaccine Passports to Governor’s Desk June 24, 2021
- Kayden’s Law Passes Pennsylvania State Senate June 24, 2021
- Corman’s Bill to Offer Optional Year of Education Due to COVID-19 Goes to the Governor June 24, 2021
- Former Senator Arnold’s Bill Sent to Governor June 23, 2021
- Senate Approves Judy Ward’s Voter Verification Constitutional Amendment June 23, 2021
- House approves measure to block state, local governments, schools, colleges from requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccine June 23, 2021
- Senate Approves Robinson Plan to Ensure the Proper Upkeep of Veteran Graves June 23, 2021
- Bill Modifying Milk Date Requirement for Sales Headed to Governor June 22, 2021
- Senate Passes Judy Ward Bill to Expand Senior Access to Prescription Drugs June 22, 2021
- Senate Unanimously Approves Sen. Brooks’ Bill to Expand Safe Haven Law for Newborns June 22, 2021
- Senate Approves Scavello Bill Allowing Local Police Radar June 22, 2021
- Senate Approves DiSanto Bill Ensuring Consistent Contractor Bonding Requirements June 22, 2021
- Bipartisan, inter-branch task force announces new policy recommendations to improve juvenile justice June 22, 2021
- Senate Advances Argall Bill to Increase Vaccine Transparency June 22, 2021
- Senate Passes Bill to Remove Educational Roadblocks for Students June 21, 2021
- Bipartisan, Inter-branch Juvenile Justice Task Force Releases Final Report to Improve Outcomes for Youth, Families, and Communities June 21, 2021
- Senate Republican Leaders Extend Best Wishes to Governor Tom Ridge Following His Hospitalization June 17, 2021
- Majority Leader Kim Ward Issues Statement on the Senates Passage of HB 1154 June 16, 2021
- Regan: Senate Passes Bill to Benefit Liquor Licensees June 16, 2021
- Senate Approves Bill Easing Duplicative PENNDOT Mandate June 16, 2021
- Senator Vogel Notes “Dairy Month” in Pennsylvania June 15, 2021
- Senate Approves Laughlin Bill to Improve Day Care Safety June 15, 2021
- Broadband legislation advances out of House committee, Phillips-Hill says June 15, 2021
- Senate Approves Regan Bill Supporting Law Enforcement Personnel June 15, 2021
- Senator Judy Ward Plan Requiring Deaths from Contagious Diseases to be Reported to Coroners Passes Senate Committee June 15, 2021
- Senator Mensch’s Breast Cancer Checkoff Legislation Unanimously Passes House of Representatives, Heads to Governor for Enactment June 15, 2021
- Senator Judy Ward: Voter Verification Constitutional Amendment Passes PA Senate Committee June 15, 2021
- Senate Approves Bartolotta Bill Addressing Workers Compensation and Third-Party Lawsuits June 15, 2021
- Senate Approves Bill Requiring Legislative Approval of RGGI Deal June 14, 2021
- Senate Special Committee Releases Report on Election Reforms June 14, 2021
- House committee advances proposal to ban vaccine passports in PA June 14, 2021
- Senate Republican Leaders Respond to Votes to End Emergency Declaration, Preserve Critical Waivers June 10, 2021
- Senate approves bill banning vaccine passports in PA June 9, 2021
- Gebhard Takes Oath of Office to Begin Serving 48th Senatorial District Residents June 9, 2021
- Senator Martin, Rep. Flood Highlight Growth of PA Girls Wrestling, Call for PIAA Recognition June 9, 2021
- Senate Committee Passes Bill to Offer Disabled Veterans Property Tax Relief June 9, 2021
- Senator Martin, Rep. Flood, Olympic/World Champion Highlights Growth of PA Girls Wrestling, Call for PIAA Recognition June 8, 2021
- Senator Judy Ward Amendment Prohibits the Secretary of Health from Unilaterally Limiting Pennsylvanians June 8, 2021
- Senate Committee Passes Bill to Provide Critical Assistance to Employers June 8, 2021
- Senate Approves Corman Resolution Honoring Cancer Survivors June 8, 2021
- Committee Approves Pittman’s Bills Supporting Physician Assistants June 8, 2021
- Committee Approves Pittman Plan to Support Transportation Improvements June 8, 2021
- Senate Agriculture Committee Approves Yaw Conservation Assistance Bill June 7, 2021
- Senate Committee Approves Plan to Give Parents Stronger Say in the Education of their Children June 7, 2021
- * * * MEDIA ADVISORY * * * Senator Martin, Rep. Flood, Olympic/World Champion to Highlight Growth of PA Girls Wrestling, Call for PIAA Recognition June 4, 2021
- Senator Judy Ward, Rep. Benninghoff, Coroners Highlight Bill Requiring Deaths be Reported to Coroners June 2, 2021
- Coroners will Join Senator Judy Ward, Rep. Benninghoff to Highlight Bill Requiring Deaths be Reported to Coroners May 28, 2021
- Senate Approves Regulatory Reform Measures to Spur Job Creation May 28, 2021
- Sen. Brooks Bill to Re-Examine Costly Regulations Passes Senate May 26, 2021
- Baker, Argall Issue Statement on Inspector General Report May 26, 2021
- Senate Approves DiSanto’s Regulatory Reform Bill to Spur Job Creation May 26, 2021
- Martin Bill Providing New Resources for Pediatric Cancer Research Clears House Committee May 26, 2021
- Legislation to Prevent Dependent Care Sexual Assault Passed by Senate Judiciary Committee May 25, 2021
- Senate approves Phillips-Hill’s broadband package May 25, 2021
- Senate Approves SGOC Option for First Responders, Veterans Groups May 25, 2021
- Stefano’s Bill to Honor Local Soldier Receives Senate Committee Support May 25, 2021
- Committee Approves Bill Easing Duplicative PENNDOT Mandate May 25, 2021
- Senator Mensch’s Legislation to Expand the 21st Century Manufacturing Innovation and Reinvestment Deduction Act Advances from Senate Finance Committee May 25, 2021
- Senate Finance Committee Passes Senator Yudichak Tax Credit Bills to Help Businesses Recover from COVID-19 Pandemic May 25, 2021
- Sen. Brooks’ Legislation Protecting Motorcycle Buyers Passes Senate May 24, 2021
- Senator Mensch and Senator Santarsiero’s Upskirt Legislation Passes Senate May 24, 2021
- Senators Laughlin, Street Discuss Rx Transparency Bill May 24, 2021
- Majority Leader Kim Ward Issues Statement on Next Steps Regarding Passage of the Constitutional Amendments on Emergency Declarations May 20, 2021
- Senate Republicans Welcome Senator-elect Chris Gebhard May 19, 2021
- Senate Republican Leaders Issue Statement on Passage of Constitutional Amendments on Emergency Declarations May 19, 2021
- Senate President Pro Tempore Corman, Speaker Cutler Unveil New Transparency, Ethical Standards for Lobbyists May 17, 2021
- Op-ed: COVID-19 Response Proves Government Works Better Together May 17, 2021
- Senate Ok’s Laughlin’s Banking Fund Legislation May 12, 2021
- Martin Outlines What a YES Vote Means for Tuesday’s Primary Election May 12, 2021
- Senator Mensch’s Breast Cancer Checkoff Legislation Unanimously Passes Senate May 12, 2021
- Senate Passes Corman’s Bill to Offer Optional Year of Education Due to COVID-19 May 12, 2021
- News Conference to Introduce SB 624, the Right to Bear Arms Protection Act (SB 624) May 12, 2021
- State Senate Approves Yaw Measure Regulating Lawn Fertilizer Application, Updating 1956 Act May 11, 2021
- Senator Mensch’s Medical Assistance for Workers with Disabilities Passes Senate Unanimously May 11, 2021
- Senator Judy Ward Plan to Ensure Seniors Access to Prescription Drugs Passes Senate May 11, 2021
- Senate Panel Approves Bartolotta’s Bill to Expand Educational Opportunities for Charter School Students May 10, 2021
- Senate Committee Approves Corman Plan to Offer Optional Year of Education Due to COVID-19 May 10, 2021
- Dush Introduces Legislation to Protect the Right to Keep and Bear Arms May 10, 2021
- Martin: Senators Make Bipartisan Call for Employers to Open Fully Memorial Day Weekend May 7, 2021
- Ceremony to Mark Capitol Hunger Garden Opening for 11th Season May 7, 2021
- Mastriano and Dush Introduce Legislation to Protect the Right to Keep and Bear Arms May 6, 2021
- Senate Republican Leaders Respond to Governor Wolf’s Lifting of COVID-19 Restrictions May 4, 2021
- Statement from Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward on the Naming of the Fifth Member of the Legislative Reapportionment Commission May 4, 2021
- Senate Budget Hearings – Key Points May 3, 2021
- Senate Budget Hearings – Key Points May 3, 2021
- Senate Republicans Blast Governor’s Liberal Energy Agenda for Loss of US Steel May 3, 2021
- DiSanto Bill Imposing Legislative Accountability over Costly Regulations Passes Senate Committee April 29, 2021
- Senate Approves Brooks’ Bill to Attract High School Students to Firefighting April 28, 2021
- Senator Mensch’s First-Time Homebuyers Savings Account Legislation Advances from Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee April 28, 2021
- Senate Approves Bill Modifying Milk Date Requirement for Sales April 28, 2021
- Senate Votes to Preserve Access to Ventilator Services for Vulnerable Patients April 28, 2021
- Senate Approves Martin’s Bill Providing New Resources for Pediatric Cancer Research April 28, 2021
- Senate Passes Langerholc Bill to Put the Brakes on PennDOT’s Bridge Tolling Plan April 27, 2021
- Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Reform Selection of the Lieutenant Governor April 27, 2021
- Vogel Bill Would Improve Work Zone Safety for Workers, Motorists April 27, 2021
- Pennsylvania Farm Bureau, Chesapeake Bay Foundation Endorse Senator Yaw’s Ag Conservation Bill April 26, 2021
- Scavello Introduces Legislation to Provide Senior Citizen Property Tax Relief April 26, 2021
- Legislative Reapportionment Commission to Hold First Public Meetings on April 26 and 27, 2021 April 26, 2021
- Interviewing individuals who have applied to be the chair of the commission April 23, 2021
- Public hearing on PennDOT and the Department of Human Services April 23, 2021
- Press Conference: State Sen. Gene Yaw to Announce Agricultural Conservation Assistance Program Legislation April 23, 2021
- Senate Republicans Link PUC Nominations to RGGI Rejection April 22, 2021
- Senate Approves Bill Requiring Drivers Clear Snow/Ice from Vehicles April 21, 2021
- Legislators to Announce Introduction of Family Care Act April 21, 2021
- Senate approves bill to honor Veterans of Persian Gulf War and Global War on Terrorism April 20, 2021
- Senate Passes Martin and Aument Bill to Help Schools Find Substitute Teachers April 20, 2021
- Senators Highlight Importance of Voters on May 18 Knowing ‘What a YES Vote Means’ April 20, 2021
- Senate Votes to Protect First Amendment Rights of Teachers April 20, 2021
- State Senate Advances Yaw District Attorney Modernization Bill April 20, 2021
- Senators Corman, Martin Raise Concerns About Governor’s Plans to Take Unilateral Action on Charter Schools April 19, 2021
- MEDIA ADVISORY – Senators to Highlight Importance of Voters on May 18 Knowing ‘What a Yes Vote Means’ April 19, 2021
- Senator Martin: Education Experts, Advocates Discuss School Reforms April 12, 2021
- Senator Mensch Announces Legislation to Enhance Investigations by Multidisciplinary Investigative Teams April 12, 2021
- Senate Budget Hearings – Key Points April 9, 2021
- Senate Budget Hearings – Key Points April 8, 2021
- PA Senator Gene Yaw Reintroduces Bill to Boost Agricultural Conservation Efforts April 8, 2021
- PA Senate Environmental Chairman Sponsors Solar Environmental Justice Act April 8, 2021
- Senate Budget Hearings – Key Points April 6, 2021
- Senator Mensch Introduces Legislation Requiring the Auditor General to Perform Audit Into 2020 General Election April 6, 2021
- Sens. Yaw, Martin, Laughlin Seek Clean Water, Environmental Improvement Funding through Recent Stimulus Appropriation April 6, 2021
- Op-ed: As Pennsylvania Begins its Slow Recovery from COVID-19, Small Businesses Must Be a Top Priority April 1, 2021
- Public Hearing on OMB’s Proposed Change to Metropolitan Definition and Funding Implications for Pennsylvania March 31, 2021
- Capitol Preservation Committee to Make Historic Selection March 29, 2021
- Phillips-Hill sponsors bill to clean up PA’s retail energy industry, proposes improvements to switching suppliers March 26, 2021
- Senate Passes Ward Bill to Help Farmers with Barn Wedding Venues March 24, 2021
- Senate Panel Passes Martin’s Bill Providing New Resources for Pediatric Cancer Research March 24, 2021
- Senate Approves Browne’s Criminal Justice Merger Bill March 24, 2021
- Senate Committee Approves Taxpayer Protection Act to Limit Government Spending March 24, 2021
- Martin-Baker Bills Addressing District Attorney Vacancies Signed Into Law March 24, 2021
- Bill Providing New Marketing Tool for Veteran-Owned Businesses Earns Committee Approval March 24, 2021
- Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Legislation to Clarify Qualifications for District Attorneys and the Attorney General of Pennsylvania March 23, 2021
- Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Yaw District Attorney Modernization Bill March 23, 2021
- Senators Highlight Wolf Administration Policy Fails, Call for Governor to Fully Engage with Long-Term Care Community March 23, 2021
- Senate Panel Approves Martin’s Resolution Calling for End of Clock Changing March 23, 2021
- Committee Advances Bill to Preserve Access to Ventilator Services March 23, 2021
- Senate Panel Approves Bartolotta, Langerholc Plan to Address Teacher Shortage in PA March 23, 2021
- Senate Budget Hearings – Key Points March 22, 2021
- Martin-Baker Bills Addressing District Attorney Vacancies Earn Final Approval in the House March 22, 2021
- Families Affected by Pediatric Cancer Highlight Need as Senator Martin Re-Introduces Research Bill March 22, 2021
- Statement Majority Leader Kim Ward Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse March 22, 2021
- Senators Highlight Wolf Administration Policy Fails, Call for Governor to Fully Engage with Long-Term Care Community March 22, 2021
- Senate Budget Hearings – Key Points March 18, 2021
- Martin Introduces World Down Syndrome Day Resolution March 17, 2021
- Senate Approves Langerholc Bill to Provide New Career Paths for Individuals in Recovery March 17, 2021
- Senator Martin Introduces Resolution in Support of Recognizing Girls’ Wrestling in PA March 15, 2021
- Senate Republican Lawmakers Announce Plan to Prioritize PA Small Businesses March 15, 2021
- Senator Judy Ward: Working Group Good Step Toward Addressing COVID Vaccine Issues for Seniors March 12, 2021
- Langerholc to Serve on Transportation Revenue Options Commission March 12, 2021
- Senate Budget Hearings – Key Points March 11, 2021
- New Legislation Puts the Brakes on Tolling PA Interstate Bridges March 11, 2021
- Senator Laughlin Proposing Minimum Wage Increase March 11, 2021
- Senate Republican Lawmakers Plan to Highlight Bills Supporting Small Business on March 15 March 11, 2021
- Senate Budget Hearings – Key Points March 10, 2021
- Senators To Announce Legislation To Put Brakes on PennDOT P3 Bridge Tolling Plan March 10, 2021
- Senate Budget Hearings – Key Points March 9, 2021
- Senate Budget Hearings – Key Points March 8, 2021
- Senator Bob Mensch and Representative Chris Quinn Introduce Deana’s Law in Memory of Deana Eckman March 5, 2021
- MEDIA ADVISORY – Legislation in Memory of DUI Homicide Victim Deana Eckman To Be Re-Introduced in PA Senate, House March 4, 2021
- Bartolotta Introduces Film Industry Incentive Bill to Create More Jobs in PA March 3, 2021
- Senators Ward, Yudichak Call for Auditor General to Examine Wolf Administration’s Handling of Long-Term Care Facilities During Pandemic March 2, 2021
- SENATORS LINDSEY M. WILLIAMS AND KRISTIN PHILLIPS-HILL TO INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO ENCOURAGE REPORTING OF TAXPAYER FRAUD March 2, 2021
- Mastriano Renews Effort to Protect Historic Monuments Against Desecration March 2, 2021
- DiSanto Proposes Bill to Modernize Costly Public Notice Mandate March 1, 2021
- Corman: Wolf’s Charter School Plan Tone-Deaf to Needs of Parents, Students February 26, 2021
- Taxpayer Protection Act Needed to Control Government Spending, Bartolotta Says February 25, 2021
- Robinson Plan to Generate More Private Donations to Support Veterans Passes Senate February 24, 2021
- Senate, House Republican Leaders Decry Wolf’s Prejudicial Language in Ballot Questions February 24, 2021
- Op-ed: Governor Wolf is Trying to Pull the Wool Over Your Eyes. Don’t Let Him. February 24, 2021
- Media Advisory – Senators Laughlin, Street to Announce Adult Use Marijuana Legalization Bill February 24, 2021
- Senate, House Republican Leaders to Discuss Wolf’s Prejudicial Language in Ballot Question February 23, 2021
- Senate Passes Martin’s Bill to Boost Statewide Farmland Preservation Efforts February 23, 2021
- Senate Committee Advances Measures to Support Workforce Development, Combat Opioid Crisis February 23, 2021
- Senator Langerholc Raises Serious Concerns with PennDOT’s Plan to Toll Bridges February 18, 2021
- Phillips-Hill introduces Victoria’s Law February 17, 2021
- IRRC Calls for Delay of RGGI, Questions Wolf’s Authority to Impose Rule February 16, 2021
- Sen. Yaw: Public Hearing on Expanding Broadband Access in Rural Pennsylvania February 12, 2021
- Martin Reappointed to Chesapeake Bay Commission February 11, 2021
- Senate Republican Leaders Mourn Passing of Former Senator Stewart Greenleaf February 10, 2021
- Ward: Constitutional Amendment Requiring a Legislative Vote on Extended Disaster Declarations Receives Final Legislative Approval February 5, 2021
- Senate Approves Martin-Baker Bills Addressing District Attorney Vacancies February 5, 2021
- House Passes Martin, Ward and Disanto Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Ensure Cooperation in Emergency Response; Heads to Voters in May February 5, 2021
- Public Hearing on Pennsylvania’s Heroin/Opioid Crisis and the COVID-19 Pandemic February 5, 2021
- Senate Hearing Exposes Serious Shortfalls in Wolf Administration’s Vaccination Plan, Including Struggles of Long-Term Care Residents February 4, 2021
- RGGI Letter Sent to IRRC Following Committee Vote February 3, 2021
- Senate committee advances Phillips-Hill’s legislation to exempt service dogs from licensing fees February 3, 2021
- Senate Republican Leaders Strongly Oppose Governor’s Massive Tax And Spend Budget Plan February 3, 2021
- PA Senate Leadership Virtual News Conference February 3, 2021
- Senator Corman: Wolf’s Latest Tax Scheme Harms Employers; Budget Plan is Irresponsible and Unsustainable February 2, 2021
- Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward’s Response to Boockvar’s Resignation February 1, 2021
- Corman: Boockvar’s Ineptness is a Failure for Survivors of Child Sex Abuse February 1, 2021
- Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward Responds to Governor Wolf’s 2021 Agenda January 28, 2021
- Senate Acts to Enhance Penalties for Child Pornography January 27, 2021
- Senate Approves $912 Million COVID-19 Relief Package January 27, 2021
- Ward: Senate Approves Constitutional Amendment Requiring a Legislative Vote on Extended Disaster Declarations January 26, 2021
- Senate Panel Approves Stefano Amendment to Provide Financial Assistance for Restaurants, Schools and Rental Assistance January 26, 2021
- Senate Panel Approves Senator Martin’s Bills Addressing District Attorney Vacancies January 26, 2021
- Senate Republican Leadership Honors Life, Legacy of Pat Solano January 23, 2021
- Senate Committee Advances Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Strengthen Emergency Response January 22, 2021
- Senator Judy Ward Underscores DOH Secretary Levine’s Record in PA January 19, 2021
- Senator Yudichak Announces Committee Assignments January 19, 2021
- Senate Republican Leaders Mourn Passing of Senator Dave Arnold January 17, 2021
- Announcement on the Passing of Senator David J. Arnold, Jr. January 17, 2021
- Dush Appointed to Lead Senate Local Government Committee January 14, 2021
- Public Hearing: Trust, Staff, Resources are Important Factors in Rolling Out COVID-19 Vaccine in Rural Pennsylvania January 13, 2021
- Senator Argall Appointed Chairman of Senate State Government Committee January 13, 2021
- Stefano Appointed Chairman of Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee January 13, 2021
- Senator Langerholc Named Chairman of Senate Transportation Committee January 13, 2021
- DiSanto Named Chairman of Senate Banking and Insurance Committee January 13, 2021
- SENATOR YUDICHAK APPOINTED AS CHAIR OF THE SENATE COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC AND RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE January 13, 2021
- Senator Martin Appointed to Lead Senate Education Committee January 13, 2021
- Regan Appointed Chairman of Senate Law and Justice Committee January 13, 2021
- Corman Announces Senate Standing Committee Chairs for 2021-2022 January 13, 2021
- Senator Kim Ward Welcomes Senator Brewster Back to the PA Senate January 12, 2021
- Senate to Swear In Senator Brewster Wednesday January 12, 2021
- Corman Issues Statement on Filling the Senate District 45 Seat January 8, 2021
- Scavello Appointed to Senate Leadership Position January 8, 2021
- Public Hearing: COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout in Rural Pennsylvania January 8, 2021
- Senator Vogel Named Deputy Senate President Pro-Tempore January 7, 2021
- Bartolotta Joins Senate Republican Leadership Team January 7, 2021
- Senate President Pro Tempore Corman: 45th Senate District Voters Deserve Due Process January 6, 2021
- Dush Sworn in as State Senator During Harrisburg Ceremony January 5, 2021
- Robinson Sworn in as State Senator During Harrisburg Ceremony January 5, 2021
- Senate Elects Corman President Pro Tempore, Republicans Welcome New Members January 5, 2021
- Senate to Delay Swearing-In for 45th District Senator January 4, 2021
- Senate Republican Leadership Remember State Rep. Mike Reese for his Leadership, Dedication to Family January 3, 2021
- Brooks Helps Secure $500,000 in Funding for Corry Firehouse Project and Introduces Legislation to Dedicate Additional Funding to Fire Departments December 26, 2020
- Corman to Create Bipartisan Special Committee to Review Election, Offer Reforms December 21, 2020
- Senator Aument Unveils Legislative Package to Assist Restaurant Industry, Small Businesses December 18, 2020
- Senators Browne, Judy Ward Call on Wolf Administration to Meet Promises to Protect Long-Term Care Facility Residents December 17, 2020
- Bartolotta: Governor Wolf’s Lack of Leadership on COVID-19 Has Devastated the Economy December 15, 2020
- Senate Action on Ensuring Fair Elections December 14, 2020
- Pennsylvania Electoral College – Watch Live December 11, 2020
- Senate and House Republican Leadership Announce Plans to Restore Confidence in Voting System December 3, 2020
- PA Supreme Court Fails to Uphold the Law to Ensure Fair Elections November 25, 2020
- Senate Republican Leaders: Finalized Budget Will Provide Stability, Help PA Recover November 20, 2020
- Langerholc Bill to Provide Expanded Broadband Access in PA Heads to Governor November 20, 2020
- DiSanto Bill to Better Protect Newborns Sent to Governor November 20, 2020
- Senate Approves Liability Assistance for Businesses, Health Care Providers, PPE Manufacturers, Schools, and Nonprofits November 19, 2020
- Proposal to Waive Photo ID Fees for Vulnerable Pennsylvanians Advances to Governor’s Desk November 19, 2020
- Martin Calls for Clarification of New Mask Mandates for Sports November 19, 2020
- Sen. Brooks’ Legislation Protecting Motorcycle Buyers Passes Senate November 18, 2020
- PA Restaurant and Bar Covid Response Alliance Rally-Wednesday at 2 pm November 17, 2020
- Senate Votes Down Nomination of Jennifer Storm as Victim Advocate November 16, 2020
- Senator Kim Ward Elected PA Senate Majority Leader, First Woman to Hold Post in Senate or House November 12, 2020
- Senate Republican Leadership Team News Conference November 12, 2020
- Senate Republicans Elect Leadership Team for New Session November 12, 2020
- Senate Republicans Announce Review of Election Results November 11, 2020
- Corman: U.S. Supreme Court Decision Underscores Concerns About Changing Guidance from PA Secretary of State November 7, 2020
- Corman Discusses Preserving the Integrity of PA Election Results November 6, 2020
- Mastriano: Veterans Court Legislation Signed Into Law. November 4, 2020
- New Law Authored by Martin Will Protect Young Victims of Sexual Assault November 4, 2020
- New Law Sponsored by Martin, Phillips-Hill Protects Injured Volunteer Fire, EMS Personnel November 4, 2020
- PA Senate Majority Leader Corman on Election Issues, Control of the Senate, Calls for Boockvar’s Resignation November 4, 2020
- Senate Republican Leaders Call for PA Secretary of State to Resign Immediately November 3, 2020
- Remote Notary Legislation Signed into Law October 30, 2020
- Mastriano: Move Over Legislation Enacted into Law October 30, 2020
- Laughlin Bill Supporting Farmers Enacted into Law October 29, 2020
- Bill to Improve COVID-19 Reporting Heads to Governor’s Desk October 29, 2020
- DiSanto Bill to Combat Blight Becomes Law October 29, 2020
- Senate Republican Leaders Encouraged SCOTUS Took Action to Allow Further Consideration of Constitutional Concerns October 28, 2020
- Mastriano: Veterans Court measure goes to Governor for enactment. October 28, 2020
- Boockvar’s Efforts to Undermine Election Security Continues October 23, 2020
- Stefano: Restaurants, Taverns Need Ways to Increase Revenues Not a Handout October 22, 2020
- Senate Passes Veterans Package October 22, 2020
- Senate Passes Major Fire and EMS Package October 22, 2020
- SENATE PASSES STATEWIDE LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMENDATIONS BILL October 21, 2020
- “Steer Clear Law” set to become “Move Over Law” following Unanimous Passage by General Assembly October 21, 2020
- Senator Kim Ward’s Legislation Alerting First Responders to Local COVID-19 Addresses Heads to Enactment October 21, 2020
- Killion Affordable Housing Bill Headed To Governor October 21, 2020
- Senator Martin and Phillips-Hill Legislation to Protect Injured Volunteer Fire, EMS Personnel Earns Final Legislative Approval October 21, 2020
- Senate Approves Bill to Help More Pennsylvanians Benefit from Clean Slate October 21, 2020
- Martin’s Bill to Protect Young Victims of Sexual Assault Sent to Governor’s Desk October 21, 2020
- Bill to Boost Community-Based Healthcare for Patients in Need Earns Final Legislative Approval October 21, 2020
- Aument Bill to Establish Rules for the Deployment of Personal Delivery Devices in Pennsylvania Receives Final Legislative Approval October 20, 2020
- DiSanto Bill to Combat Blight Sent to Governor October 20, 2020
- Pennsylvania Senate Pays Tribute to Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati October 20, 2020
- Senator Mensch Legislation to Ensure Safe Visitation and Care of Nursing Home Residents Earns Senate Approval October 20, 2020
- Laughlin Bill to Support Farmers Sent to Governor October 19, 2020
- Senators Laughlin and Corman Discuss Need for Family Care Act October 14, 2020
- Mastriano Unveils Monument Protection Legislation at Gettysburg Battlefield October 8, 2020
- Senate Approves Senator Ward’s Bill to Provide Certification to Temporary Nurse Aides October 7, 2020
- Senator Kim Ward’s Measure Requiring Megan’s Law Registration for All Sex Trafficking Offenders Passed by Senate Committee October 6, 2020
- Senate approves IT modernization, consolidation proposal October 6, 2020
- Senate Approves Bill regarding Pottsville Revitalization Site October 6, 2020
- Senate Approves Senator Arnold’s Bill to Enhance Penalties for Child Pornography October 6, 2020
- Senate Approves DiSanto Bill to Better Protect Newborns October 6, 2020
- Senate Republican Leaders: Governor’s Change in Spectator Rules a Good Step, Continuation of Sovereign Rule October 6, 2020
- Senate Passes Mensch Bill to Help Workers with Disabilities October 6, 2020
- MEDIA ADVISORY: Mastriano to Unveil Monument Protection Legislation October 5, 2020
- Baker Bill Clarifying Requirements For DA Vacancies Becomes Law September 30, 2020
- Senator Martin Calls for Hazard Pay for EMS Personnel September 23, 2020
- Senate Approves Bill to Improve Reporting of COVID-19 Deaths September 23, 2020
- Senate Approves Bill Requiring Notification of Information Breaches September 23, 2020
- Mastriano: Senate Passes Move Over Bill Unanimously September 22, 2020
- Senate Votes to Ease Wolf’s Arbitrary Restrictions on Restaurant Industry September 22, 2020
- Senate approves Phillips-Hill’s measure exempting service dogs from license fees September 22, 2020
- Senate Approves Senator Kim Ward’s Legislation to Protect Nursing Home Residents During Outbreaks September 22, 2020
- Senate Passes Martin’s Bill to Boost PA Farmland Preservation Efforts September 21, 2020
- Senate Committee Unanimously Approves Senator Mensch Bill September 21, 2020
- PA Senator Gene Yaw Introduces Legislation to Boost Agricultural Conservation Efforts September 21, 2020
- Senate Approves Brooks’ Legislation Banning Deceptive “Spoofing” Phone Calls September 21, 2020
- Senators Martin, Langerholc Call for Recreational Sports and Activities to Continue Safely September 17, 2020
- Republican Senate Leaders: PA Supreme Court Election Ruling Runs Counter to Ensuring Election Security, Timely Results September 17, 2020
- Senate Majority Policy Committee to discuss a limited constitutional convention in Pennsylvania September 17, 2020
- Senators Propose Lifeline for Pennsylvania Bars and Restaurants, Tourism Industry September 16, 2020
- Mastriano: Lawmakers Hear Feedback from Veterans & Service Organizations September 15, 2020
- Bartolotta, Langerholc Introduce Plan to Address Teacher Shortage in PA September 15, 2020
- Court Validates Senate Republicans’ Assertions that Governor Wolf’s Actions Are Unconstitutional September 14, 2020
- DiSanto Proposes Constitutional Amendment to Eliminate School Property Taxes September 14, 2020
- Senate Passes Measure to Allow Expert Witnesses in Cases of Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking September 10, 2020
- Senate Plans to Vote to Override Veto of Plan to Give Schools Final Decision on Fall Sports, Spectators September 10, 2020
- Killion Proposes New Concept to Lower Prescription Drug Costs September 10, 2020
- Senate approves Phillips-Hill’s September 11 educational provision September 10, 2020
- Senate Sends Bill Requiring Legislative Approval of RGGI to Governor September 9, 2020
- MASTRIANO: Senate OK’s 9/11 Legislation for Schools September 9, 2020
- Senate Unanimously Approves Martin’s Bill to Protect Young Victims of Sexual Assault September 9, 2020
- Senate Approves Langerholc Bill to Provide Expanded Broadband Access in PA September 8, 2020
- TODAY: Senator Mastriano and Senator Kim Ward to host First Responders, discuss “Move Over” Legislation September 8, 2020
- Senate Education, State Government Committees Will Re-Vote Bills from Thursday Meetings September 4, 2020
- Corman Says Movement on Legalizing Marijuana Should Not Be Expected This Fall September 3, 2020
- Corman Says Wolf Not Engaging Republican Leaders with Eviction Moratorium Concerns September 1, 2020
- Senate committee to discuss challenges facing rural pharmacists September 1, 2020
- Mastriano, Ward Propose Revisions to Steer Clear Law September 1, 2020
- Reforms Outlined by Governor Mirror Senate Bill Designed to Ensure Fair Elections August 27, 2020
- Rally in Opposition to Implementation of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) August 26, 2020
- Corman: Governor’s Request for Emergency Legislation on Evictions is Result of Ruling by Executive Order August 25, 2020
- Corman Says ‘Fall Agenda’ Announcement Shows Governor Not Interested in Working with Legislature August 25, 2020
- The (Farm) Show Must Go on for Pennsylvania’s Young Farmers! August 25, 2020
- Senate Leaders Introduce Election Reform Legislation to Expand Voter Access, Maintain Election Security August 24, 2020
- Bartolotta, Ward Introduce COVID-19 Small Business Tax Relief Legislation August 24, 2020
- Senate Majority Leader, Education Chair Thank PIAA for Decision to Implement Safety Plan, Continue with Fall Sports August 21, 2020
- Senator Martin Congratulates PIAA for Making Responsible Choice on School Sports August 21, 2020
- Killion Introduces Legislation Providing $100 Million For Utility Assistance August 20, 2020
- Let Our Kids Play Rally August 20, 2020
- Athletic Oversight Committee Hears Testimony on Resuming School Sports Safely; Martin Elected Chair August 18, 2020
- Martin: PA Athletic Oversight Committee Set to Discuss Safe Return to School Sports August 14, 2020
- Stefano Seeks Support for Legislation to Provide Relief to Restaurants, Bars Burdened by Wolf Restrictions August 12, 2020
- Senator Corman Issues Statement on PIAA’s Decision to Delay Start of High School Athletic Season August 7, 2020
- Senate Majority Leader, Education Chair Respond to Governor’s Surprise Announcement on Youth Sports, Call on PIAA to Continue with Plan for Safe Athletics August 6, 2020
- Scavello Introduces Property Tax Relief Legislation for Seniors August 6, 2020
- Senator Pittman’s Bill Would Temporarily Enable Online Fundraising for Fire Departments and Veterans’ Organizations During the COVID-19 Pandemic. August 5, 2020
- Martin Calls on Governor Wolf to Provide Guidance on High School Sports Spectators July 30, 2020
- Mastriano Bill Streamlining Veterans Designation for Licenses Signed into Law July 23, 2020
- Martin’s Bill to Extend Emergency Relief for Local Taxpayers Becomes Law July 23, 2020
- News Conference on Local Resource Manufacturing Tax Credit July 22, 2020
- Lebanon County Commissioners File Lawsuit, Legislators Introduce Legislation Ensuring County gets its CARES Funding July 22, 2020
- General Assembly Approves Senator Ward’s Constitutional Amendment Requiring a Legislative Vote on Extended Disaster Declarations July 15, 2020
- Senate Passes Bipartisan Probation Reform Proposal July 15, 2020
- Senate Approves Judicial Election Reform Proposal July 15, 2020
- Senate Approves Langerholc Legislation to Provide Greater Flexibility in Obtaining Teacher Certifications July 15, 2020
- Senate Approves DiSanto Bill to Fight Blight July 14, 2020
- House Sends Martin’s Bill to Extend Emergency Relief for Local Taxpayers to Governor July 14, 2020
- New Law Will Support Redevelopment of Blighted Properties July 14, 2020
- Applications Now Accepted for Beginning Farmer Tax Credits July 14, 2020
- Senate Approves Job-Creating Energy Tax Credit Program July 13, 2020
- Phillips-Hill: Governor signs law to forever remember local fallen Marine July 9, 2020
- Resolution to Terminate Emergency Declaration Sent to Wolf July 8, 2020
- Senators Regan & Pittman Announce Guidelines for $50 million in Fire & EMS Grants July 8, 2020
- Aument to Reintroduce Legislation to Reform Statewide Judicial Elections, Ensure Fair Representation July 6, 2020
- Senators Martin and Tomlinson PASSHE Reforms Signed into Law July 2, 2020
- Senate Leaders Issue Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Against House Resolution 836 July 1, 2020
- Senator Ward’s Bill to Protect Healthcare Practitioners Becomes Law July 1, 2020
- Governor signs Phillips-Hill’s health care worker safety bill into law July 1, 2020
- Senate Approves Aument Bill to Establish Rules for the Deployment of Personal Delivery Devices in Pennsylvania July 1, 2020
- DiSanto Occupational Licensure Reforms Become Law July 1, 2020
- Lawmakers Approve New Tool to Support Redevelopment of Blighted Properties June 30, 2020
- Senate Adopts Hutchinson Bill Improving Office of State Fire Commissioner June 30, 2020
- Senate Votes to Boost Community-Based Healthcare for Patients in Need June 30, 2020
- Sen. Laughlin’s Bill to Improve Day Care Safety Sent to Governor June 29, 2020
- Bill Improving Daycare Safety Sent to Governor June 29, 2020
- Senators Arnold and Mastriano at Heisey’s Diner in Lebanon June 25, 2020
- Senator Bob Mensch’s Senate Bill 595 Unanimously Approved by the House, Goes to Governor for Signature June 25, 2020
- Senator Ward’s Bill to Protect Healthcare Practitioners Is Headed to Governor’s Desk June 24, 2020
- Senate Passes Key Police Reform Measures Says Killion June 24, 2020
- DiSanto Occupational Licensure Reforms Sent to Governor June 24, 2020
- Senate Approves Sweeping Reforms to Ensure Sustainability of PA State System of Higher Education June 24, 2020
- Pennsylvania Senate Strengthens School Bus Stop Arm Law June 24, 2020
- Bipartisan Probation Reform Proposal Moves Forward in the Senate June 24, 2020
- Martin Bill to Boost PA’s Farmland Preservation Efforts Earns Committee Endorsement June 23, 2020
- Senate Approves New Marketing Tool for Veteran-Owned Businesses June 22, 2020
- Senate Panel Approves Bill to Provide Broadband Access to Rural/Underserved Areas June 22, 2020
- Bill Would Eliminate “Zero Tolerance” DUI penalties for Medicinal Cannabis Use June 19, 2020
- Bartolotta Introduces Proposal to Waive Photo ID Fees for Vulnerable Pennsylvanians June 18, 2020
- COVID-19 Policies Devastate Northeastern Pennsylvania’s Economy June 16, 2020
- Senate Hearings to Focus on Ensuring Accountability and Equality in Law Enforcement and the Criminal Justice System June 16, 2020
- Senate Leaders Applaud Courts Decision to Expedite Review of Ending Wolf’s Emergency Declaration June 12, 2020
- Joint Hearing Will Examine PA Turnpike Commission’s Lay-Offs and All-Electronic Tolling June 12, 2020
- Mastriano Introduces Measure to Update Emergency Declaration Process June 12, 2020
- Criminal Justice Caucus Co-Chairs Share Intentions to Address Bipartisan Public Safety Reforms June 11, 2020
- Senate Urges Court to Enforce Resolution Ending Wolf’s Emergency Declaration June 10, 2020
- Senate Approves Martin Bill to Extend Emergency Relief for Local Taxpayers June 10, 2020
- Senate Approves Senator Ward’s Constitutional Amendment Requiring a Legislative Vote on Extended Disaster Declarations June 10, 2020
- News Conference on Ending the Governor’s Shutdown Order (House Resolution 836) June 10, 2020
- Senate Republican Leaders Comment on Senate Passage of Resolution to End Governor Wolf’s Business Shutdown Order June 9, 2020
- Senate Votes to Increase Pensions for Wounded Veterans June 8, 2020
- Senate passes Mastriano Bill Streamlining Veterans Designation for Licenses June 8, 2020
- Senate Approves Killion Dangerous Dog Bill June 8, 2020
- Yaw Bill Expanding Use of Alternate On-Lot Systems Signed into Law June 8, 2020
- Media Alert – Senate Education Committee to Hold Public Hearing TOMORROW on Impact of COVID-19 on Higher Education in PA June 8, 2020
- Mastriano: Borough Electric System Measure Signed into Law June 8, 2020
- Senate Majority Leader Comments on George Floyd Homicide and Violent Protests June 4, 2020
- Senator Arnold to Show Support for Local Business Trying to Reopen at News Conference Tomorrow in Palmyra. June 4, 2020
- Republican Leaders Stand for Election Integrity June 1, 2020
- Yaw Bill Expanding Use of Alternate On-Lot Systems Sent to Governor’s Desk May 29, 2020
- Senate Republican Leadership: Passage of Budget/CARES Funding Sets Course for Recovery May 28, 2020
- News Conference on Passage of Interim State Budget and CARES Funding Distribution Plan May 28, 2020
- Senator Bob Mensch’s Senate Bill 595 Unanimously Approved by the House Insurance Committee May 28, 2020
- Baker Bill Supports Military Families In Need May 28, 2020
- Senate Approves Langerholc Bill to Help Employers, Workers to Battle Opioid Abuse May 27, 2020
- Senate Intergovernmental Operations Committee Advances Fiscal Transparency Legislation May 27, 2020
- Letter from Senators Lisa Baker and Mario Scavello urging Governor Wolf to reopen Pocono Raceway May 25, 2020
- Gov. Wolf Caves to Legislative Pressure, Opens Real Estate Statewide May 19, 2020
- Ward’s Bill Classifying Strangulation as Crime of Violence Goes to the Governor May 19, 2020
- Senate Leaders Condemn Gov. Wolf Veto of Bills to Protect Lives & Livelihoods May 19, 2020
- House Health Committee advances Phillips-Hill legislation to protect healthcare workers May 18, 2020
- Senate Leaders Urge Gov. Wolf to Sign Bills Protecting Lives & Livelihoods May 18, 2020
- New Law Will Boost Access to Psychology Services May 18, 2020
- Senators Introduce Constitutional Amendment Requiring Legislative Approval of Emergency Disaster Proclamations beyond 30 Days May 15, 2020
- Regan, Mastriano and Ward Hold News Conference in Response to Governor Wolf’s Threatening Local Business May 14, 2020
- Senate Passes Four Bills to Protect Lives, Livelihoods May 13, 2020
- Senate Hearing Uncovers $1 Billion in Losses to Transportation System May 13, 2020
- Senate Hearing Scheduled to Ensure Safety of Vulnerable Populations, Explore Ability of Counties to Open Safely May 12, 2020
- Senate Approves $507 Million Support Package for Nursing Homes, Long-term Care Facilities May 12, 2020
- Regan Announces Passage of Veterans Court Legislation May 12, 2020
- Senate approves Mastriano and Regan legislation for Veterans Courts May 12, 2020
- After Senate Call for Widespread Testing, PA Department of Health Reverses Course May 12, 2020
- Bartolotta Calls on Attorney General to Correct Governor’s Faulty Guidance on Unemployment May 12, 2020
- Senate Asks Court to Force Governor Wolf to Release Business Waiver Documents May 11, 2020
- Mastriano legislation would temporarily suspend Small Games regulations for clubs May 11, 2020
- Bill to Preserve Access to Ventilator Services Earns Senate Approval May 11, 2020
- Senate Leaders Call on Governor to Stop Name-Calling & Instead Engage With Local Elected Officials May 11, 2020
- Ward to Lead Senate Hearing on COVID-19 Impact on Pennsylvania Transportation System May 11, 2020
- Senate Weighing Options as Governor Wolf Fails to Comply With Subpoena, Release Documents May 8, 2020
- Senate Education Committee to Hold Virtual Hearing on Monday, May 11 to Discuss Continuity of Education for PA Students During COVID-19 May 8, 2020
- Lawmakers Demand the Governor Re-Evaluate Mifflin, Juniata Counties for Reopening May 8, 2020
- Lawmakers Demand the Governor Re-Evaluate Huntingdon County for Reopening May 8, 2020
- Senators Call on PA Health Department to Begin Widespread Testing, Provide PPE to Slow Nursing Home Resident Deaths May 7, 2020
- Senators Support Legal Action Against Business Closure Order May 7, 2020
- OP-ED: Wolf Administration’s COVID-19 Response has been a Failure May 7, 2020
- Senators Demand Answers After PLCB Revealed Stores Closed Without Official Action May 6, 2020
- Protecting Nursing Home Residents May 6, 2020
- Aument, Yudichak Propose Changes to Governor’s Emergency Declaration Powers to Promote Greater Collaboration, Transparency April 30, 2020
- Subpoena of Business Closure Documents April 30, 2020
- Bill to Increase Access to Psychology Services Sent to the Governor April 30, 2020
- Republican Senators Deride Veto of Telemedicine Bill April 29, 2020
- Mastriano Proposes Emergency Declaration Re-Authorization Measure April 29, 2020
- Peyton’s Law Bill Approved by House Education Committee April 29, 2020
- Senate Approves Laughlin Bills to Improve Day Care Safety April 29, 2020
- Complete Senate Session April 28, 2020
- Republican Senators Call for Auditor General to Examine DCED’s COVID-19 Response April 28, 2020
- Senate Approves Mastriano Legislation Authorizing Remote Notarization April 28, 2020
- Martin’s Ballot Modernization Bill Earns Final Approval April 28, 2020
- Op-Ed: The Human Cost of Pennsylvania’s Response to COVID-19 April 27, 2020
- Senators Call for Safe Reopening of Pennsylvania’s Garden Centers April 24, 2020
- Senator Ward Introduces Legislation to Improve Reporting of COVID-19 Deaths April 24, 2020
- PA Senators Ask Governor to Rescind RGGI Order April 23, 2020
- Martin Introduces Plan to Extend Additional Emergency Relief for Local Taxpayers April 23, 2020
- Scarnati, Corman Respond to Governor Wolf’s Latest Announcement to Reopen PA April 22, 2020
- Senator Vogel’s Telemedicine Bill Sent to Governor April 21, 2020
- Senate Passes Bill to Protect Law Enforcement Officers and National Guard Facing COVID-19 April 21, 2020
- Senate Panel Passes Ward Bill to Boost Community-Based Healthcare for Patients in Need April 21, 2020
- Senate Republican Leaders Condemn Wolf’s Veto of Bill Designed to bring Clarity, Common Sense to State’s Business Closures April 20, 2020
- Senate approves Phillips-Hill’s legislation removing outdated state education code requirements April 20, 2020
- Martin’s Local Government Emergency Bill Signed Into Law April 20, 2020
- Senate Panel Advances Bill to Preserve Access to Ventilator Services April 20, 2020
- Senate Republican Leadership Disappointed by Lack of Specifics in “Plan” for Recovery from COVID-19 April 17, 2020
- Killion Legislation Would Halt Business Evictions and Foreclosures April 17, 2020
- Mastriano: Sports Gambling Revenue Should Fund Property Tax Relief April 17, 2020
- Senate Approves Measures to Create a Better Process for COVID-19 Mitigation April 15, 2020
- House Sends Martin’s Local Government Emergency Bill to the Governor April 14, 2020
- Senate Returning to Session to Legislate Safe Re-opening of the PA Economy April 13, 2020
- Senator Bartolotta: Information and Resources Available on Unemployment Compensation Benefits April 11, 2020
- Martin Raises Concerns about Governor’s Potential Prisoner Release Plan April 10, 2020
- PENNVEST Approves $450 Million Program for Hospitals Impacted by COVID-19 April 10, 2020
- Senate Approves Martin Bill Providing COVID-19 Emergency Measures for Local Governments April 7, 2020
- Senate Committee Passes Mastriano’s Remote Notary Bill April 6, 2020
- Complete Senate Session April 6, 2020
- Senator Arnold Supports Waivers to Reopen PA’s Construction Industry March 31, 2020
- Senators Propose Crisis Grant Program for Volunteer Fire/EMS Companies March 30, 2020
- Senator Yudichak, Senator Gordner, Senator Baker and Representative Kaufer Issue Joint Statement on Unemployment Compensation Legislation passed in the PA General Assembly and the Federal CARES Act March 27, 2020
- Lancaster Senators Call on Governor Wolf to Amend List of Life-Sustaining Businesses to Include Online Automotive Sales March 27, 2020
- Mastriano legislation would update Disease Prevention & Control Law March 26, 2020
- Senate Republican Leaders — PA Senate Approves COVID-19 Response Measures March 25, 2020
- Complete Senate Session March 25, 2020
- Senator Martin Demands Action from Wolf Administration to Allow Dentists to Treat Emergency Patients March 25, 2020
- Senate Plans to Meet in Remote Session Wednesday to Consider COVID-19 Relief Measures March 25, 2020
- Killion Calls For Delay Of PA Primary Election March 22, 2020
- Bartolotta & Laughlin Urge Ventilator Funding to be Incorporated in Efforts to Address the Public Health Crisis March 20, 2020
- Senate Republican Leadership Responds to Governor’s Order Shutting Down Many of State’s Employers March 19, 2020
- Killion & Quinn Co-Sponsor Comprehensive COVID-19 Related Education Bill March 19, 2020
- Langerholc Measure Provides Mandate Relief to Schools Impacted by COVID-19 Schools Impacted by COVID-19 March 19, 2020
- Senate Adopts Temporary Emergency Rules to Continue Operating During Coronavirus Mitigation March 18, 2020
- Scarnati Announces Funding Approval to Help Small Businesses March 18, 2020
- Senate Convening for Session on Wednesday March 17, 2020
- Killion Proposes a Zero-Interest Loan Program to Aid PA Small Businesses Affected By COVID-19 March 17, 2020
- Scarnati & Corman Provide Update on Senate Session Schedule March 16, 2020
- Scarnati & Corman Issue Statement on Senate Session Schedule March 14, 2020
- Senate Leaders Issue Statement on COVID-19 March 12, 2020
- Senate Republican Leadership Commits Support to Efforts to Combat COVID-19 in PA March 7, 2020
- An Op-ed by Senator Regan and Dawn Keefer: With the rise of storm water fees, water quality data and monitoring plans are needed March 5, 2020
- Arnold Introduces Legislation to Toughen Penalties for Child Pornography March 3, 2020
- Stefano, Martin Introduce Bill to Help Municipalities Remove Negligent Local Officials March 3, 2020
- Killion Introduces Redistricting Reform Legislation February 24, 2020
- Aument Introduces Proposals to Address Student Loan Debt Crisis February 18, 2020
- Sen. Pittman Urges Governor to Seek Federal Clean Coal Technology Grants February 18, 2020
- Proposed Funding Cuts to Horse Racing Industry Will Cost Jobs, Hurt Economy February 14, 2020
- New Law Will Ensure Coverage for Stage IV Cancer Patients February 14, 2020
- Corman Statement on Scarnati not seeking re-election February 12, 2020
- Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati Announces Retirement February 12, 2020
- SENATORS YUDICHAK, BAKER, HUTCHINSON AND BROOKS STATEMENT ON VETO OF SENATE BILL 906 February 12, 2020
- Senate Leaders Announce Changes in Leadership Staff February 10, 2020
- Senator Martin Criticizes Governor Wolf’s Hypocrisy on School Safety February 7, 2020
- Op-Ed Scarnati: A Better Plan for Higher Education in Erie February 7, 2020
- Senate Approves Mensch Bill Creating First-Time Homebuyers Savings Accounts February 5, 2020
- New law takes major step toward ending “scourge of human trafficking” in Pennsylvania February 5, 2020
- Senate Republican Leaders Raise Concerns About Additional Spending and Borrowing in Governor’s Budget Plan February 4, 2020
- Legislature sends governor proposal to curb opioid abuse, increase prescription oversight February 4, 2020
- Senate approves Martin and Phillips-Hill legislation to protect workers’ compensation coverage for injured volunteer fire, EMS personnel February 3, 2020
- Senate and House Republican leadership to discuss the Governor’s budget proposal February 3, 2020
- Senator Arnold Named to Serve on Five Key Senate Committees January 30, 2020
- News Conference Announcing Community Recovery & Reinvestment Legislation January 30, 2020
- Senate Panel Holds Joint Hearing on Impacts of PA Joining the Transportation and Climate Initiative January 29, 2020
- Op-Ed: Senator Mike Regan Recaps Work of Senate Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee January 29, 2020
- Senate Passes Bill to Move Up Date of Future Presidential Primary Elections in PA January 29, 2020
- Arnold Sworn in a State Senator in Harrisburg Ceremony January 29, 2020
- Killion’s Deana’s Law Bill Imposing Stronger Penalties on Repeat DUI Offenders Passes Senate January 29, 2020
- Two of Senator Martin’s Local Government Reform Bills Move Forward January 28, 2020
- Senator-elect Dave Arnold to Take Oath of Office Wednesday January 28, 2020
- Senate approves Mastriano bill for Fire & EMS Grant Program January 28, 2020
- Senate committee advances Mastriano bill for Fire & EMS Grant Program January 28, 2020
- Senate Concurs With Changes Made to Senate Bill 906 January 27, 2020
- Scarnati Announces Changes to Senate Standing Committee Chairs January 27, 2020
- Senator Bartolotta: Wolf’s Ventilator Care Proposal Falls Short January 23, 2020
- Senate Majority Leader Jake Corman Offers Statement on Retirement of PA House Speaker Turzai January 23, 2020
- Statement on the Retirement of the Speaker of the House of Representatives January 23, 2020
- Senate Majority Policy Committee to discuss the rollout of 2019 election reforms January 23, 2020
- Rally to Announce Lawsuit Against Governor Wolf on Proposed Closures of Polk and White Haven State Centers January 21, 2020
- Senator Lisa Baker Lands A Key Role In New Juvenile Justice Reform Push January 17, 2020
- Bill Would Ensure Disabled Veterans Receive Property Tax Exemptions January 16, 2020
- DiSanto Introduces Legislation to Better Protect Newborns January 16, 2020
- Senate Republicans Welcome Senator-elect Dave Arnold January 15, 2020
- Killion Pipeline Legislation Highlighted in PUC Administrative Decision January 2, 2020
- Killion-Sponsored Landmark Criminal Justice Reform Signed By Governor December 19, 2019
- Sunday Hunting Bill Formally Signed into Law December 17, 2019
- Legislation Establishing Moratorium on Proposed Closure of Polk and White Haven State Centers Passes House Health Committee December 17, 2019
- Senator Corman Issues Statement on the Passing of his Father December 9, 2019
- Bartolotta, Laughlin Introduce Bill to Preserve Access to Ventilator Services December 3, 2019
- Sunday Hunting Bill Signed into Law November 27, 2019
- Senate Panel Supports Pension Increase for Wounded Veterans November 22, 2019
- Scavello Bill Raising Age for Tobacco Purchases from 18 to 21 Set for Enactment November 21, 2019
- Senate Sends Opioid Treatment Agreement Bill to Governor’s Desk November 21, 2019
- Langerholc Supports New Protections for Sexual Abuse Survivors Including Statute of Limitations Reforms November 20, 2019
- Senate Passes Statute of Limitations Child Sexual Abuse Reform Package November 20, 2019
- Sen. Baker Comments On Passage Of Statute Of Limitations Reform Legislation November 20, 2019
- Bartolotta Touts Responsible Increase in Pennsylvania’s Minimum Wage November 20, 2019
- Senate Approves Down Syndrome Protection Act November 20, 2019
- Senate Committee Approves New Marketing Tool for Veteran-Owned Businesses November 20, 2019
- Senate Approves Martin’s Bill Providing New Resources to Fight Pediatric Cancer November 19, 2019
- PA Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee Advances Three More Bills to Full Senate November 19, 2019
- Senate Republican Leaders Welcome Senator Yudichak November 19, 2019
- Senators Unveil RGGI, Carbon Tax Legislation November 19, 2019
- Senate Passes Bill to Expand Job Training Opportunities and Protect Students November 18, 2019
- Corman Votes to Make Online Training Available to Firefighters November 18, 2019
- Senate Approves Legislation to Delay Polk Center Closure November 18, 2019
- Leaders Join Together to Accomplish Statute of Limitations Child Sexual Abuse Reform Package November 18, 2019
- Senate Approves Bill to Increase Access to Psychology Services November 18, 2019
- Senator Martin’s Proposals Addressing Daylight Saving Time, Write-In Candidates Move Forward November 18, 2019
- Senator Pittman to Unveil RGGI Legislation on Tuesday November 18, 2019
- DiSanto Nonprofit Security Grant Program Becomes Law November 7, 2019
- Mastriano: PA Senate GOP Action Leads to Roll-back of Federal Regulations Limiting Foster Care & Adoption Opportunities November 1, 2019
- Martin Renews Push to End Time Changes Resulting From Daylight Saving Time October 31, 2019
- Senate Committee Passes Langerholc’s Legislation To Return Johnstown Flood Tax Dollars to Area October 30, 2019
- Senate Unanimously Supports Martin Bill to Reauthorize PA Health Care Cost Containment Council October 30, 2019
- Senate Approves Vogel Bill Promoting Telemedicine in Pennsylvania October 30, 2019
- Peyton’s Law Passes the Senate Unanimously October 30, 2019
- Senate Approves Mensch Bill Overhauling Older Adult Protective Services Act October 29, 2019
- Senate Approves New Tool to Support Redevelopment of Blighted Properties October 29, 2019
- Corman: Senate Approves Comprehensive Modernizations to State Election Laws October 29, 2019
- Senate Education Committee Approves Martin Bill to Protect Student Sexual Assault Victims October 29, 2019
- Killion Digital Assets Protection Bill Passes Senate Unanimously October 29, 2019
- Senate Approves Ward Bill to Protect Health Care Practitioners and Technicians October 28, 2019
- Hearing Planned on Bills to Prevent Negligent Property Owners from Participating in Tax Sales October 28, 2019
- Senators Regan & Killion and Representatives Barrar & Quinn Hold Discussion on Veterans Suicide October 25, 2019
- Senate Votes to Expand PLCB Permits to Local Charitable Groups October 23, 2019
- Senate Panel Passes Martin’s Bill Providing New Resources for Pediatric Cancer Research October 23, 2019
- Martin’s Ballot Modernization Bill Earns Senate Approval October 22, 2019
- Senate Approves Bill to Strengthen Oversight of Proposed Government Regulations October 22, 2019
- Veterans Suicide Roundtable to be Held in Delaware County October 22, 2019
- Senate Committee Approves Bartolotta Bills to Prevent Environmental Permitting Delays October 22, 2019
- PUBLIC HIGHER EDUCATION FUNDING COMMISSION TO HOLD HARRISBURG HEARING October 22, 2019
- Senate Approves Bill Requiring Drivers Clear Snow/Ice from Vehicles October 22, 2019
- Senator Regan Holds Press Conference on Peyton’s Law October 21, 2019
- Sen. Mastriano, Rep. Borowicz Unveil Heartbeat Legislation October 21, 2019
- Op-Ed: Moratorium on Natural Gas Would be Wake-Up Call October 18, 2019
- Senators Scarnati, Corman Issue Statement on Governor Wolf’s Proposal to Join RGGI October 3, 2019
- New Statewide Video Competition Encourages Students to Explore Pennsylvania’s Farming Legacy September 30, 2019
- Senate Approves Bill Improving Career & Technical Education and Workforce Development in Pennsylvania September 26, 2019
- Senate Approves Regan Bill Supporting Law Enforcement Personnel September 25, 2019
- Suicide Awareness Day Rally September 25, 2019
- Senate Panel Hears Testimony on the Need to Provide New Resources for Pediatric Cancer Research September 25, 2019
- Scarnati Legislation to Repurpose PA’s Lieutenant Governor’s Residence for Veterans & Active Military Passes Committee September 24, 2019
- Killion’s Dangerous Dog Legislation Gets Committee Hearing September 24, 2019
- DiSanto’s Aging & Youth Committee Passes Bills to Overhaul Older Adult Protective Services, Increase Lottery Profits for Seniors September 23, 2019
- Committee Plans to Explore Martin’s Pediatric Cancer Tax Credit Bill September 23, 2019
- Senate Education Panel to Exam Issues Involving Food in Pennsylvania Schools September 20, 2019
- Heroin/Opioids and PA’s Prescription Drug Monitoring Program September 19, 2019
- Senate Leaders Announce Resignation of Senator Folmer September 18, 2019
- Martin and Argall Introduce Bill Creating Work Requirements for Able-Bodied Medicaid Recipients September 10, 2019
- Committee discusses critical role of high-speed internet in healthcare, emergency response September 3, 2019
- HIGHER EDUCATION FUNDING COMMISSION ORGANIZES AND BEGINS WORK August 28, 2019
- Killion Introduces Deana’s Law Imposing Stronger Penalties on Repeat DUI Offenders August 28, 2019
- SPECIAL EDUCATION FUNDING COMMISSION RECONSTITUTED August 27, 2019
- Langerholc Chairs Senate Hearing on Charter School Funding August 14, 2019
- SENATOR BROWNE CALLS FOR SPECIAL SESSION ON CHARTER SCHOOL FUNDING August 13, 2019
- Pittman Legislation Stresses Funding for Transportation Improvements August 12, 2019
- Pennsylvania Honors Purple Heart Recipients on August 7th August 7, 2019
- Senators Hughes, Browne tout early returns on Safe2Say Something program following release of annual report August 5, 2019
- Parolee Murders – Department of Corrections July 26, 2019
- Langerholc’s Legislation Establishing Bill of Rights for PA Sexual Assault Survivors Signed by Governor July 15, 2019
- Senator Martin, PASSHE Board Votes for State System Tuition Freeze July 11, 2019
- Senate Republican Leaders Slam Gov. Wolf’s Veto of Bipartisan Election Code Bill July 5, 2019
- Senator Vogel’s Farming Legacy Bill Signed into Law July 3, 2019
- Measure Memorializing Beaver County Men Enacted July 3, 2019
- Ward, Gregory Say Dairy Industry Hurt by Governor’s Veto July 3, 2019
- 28 Senators to Fetterman: Your Dereliction of Duty has Scarred the Institution of the Senate July 2, 2019
- Regan’s School Safety and Security Legislation Signed by Governor July 2, 2019
- New Measures to Support Pennsylvania Farmers Signed into Law July 1, 2019
- Senator Laughlin’s Crime Victim Bill Signed into Law July 1, 2019
- Governor Signs “Pennsylvania GI Bill for Families” July 1, 2019
- Martin’s Proposal Supporting Volunteer Fire Companies Signed Into Law June 29, 2019
- Lawmakers Send Mensch’s and Martin’s Statewide Radio Network Audit Measure to Governor’s Desk June 28, 2019
- Brooks’ Bill to Curb Suboxone Abuse Passes Senate June 28, 2019
- Senate Sends Voting Machine Funding Legislation to the Governor’s Desk for Signature June 27, 2019
- General Assembly Passes Gordner Voting Machine Legislation June 27, 2019
- Regan School Safety and Security Legislation Achieves Final Passage, Goes to Governor for Signature June 27, 2019
- Senate Approves School Safety Measures, New Resources for Students Facing Extended Absences June 27, 2019
- Martin and Aument Legislation Allowing Local Opt-out for VGTs Headed to the Governor’s Desk June 26, 2019
- Senate Approves Sunday Hunting Bill June 26, 2019
- Statement From Senate Republicans Regarding Senate Action During Floor Debate on House Bill 33 June 26, 2019
- Senate Judiciary Committee Examines Probation and Parole Reform June 26, 2019
- Legislative Leaders Highlight New Measures to Support Pennsylvania Agriculture June 26, 2019
- Senate Approves Vehicle Emissions Testing Reform Package June 26, 2019
- Senate Approves Scavello Bill Allowing Local Police Radar June 25, 2019
- Senate Approves Vogel Bill to Delay Costly Vehicle Inspection Mandate June 25, 2019
- Senate Approves Bill to Expand Availability of Job Training Programs June 25, 2019
- Senate Approves Vogel Bill to Create Panel to Review, Update Election Laws June 25, 2019
- Senate Approves Stefano and Martin Election Cost Savings Measure June 25, 2019
- Senate Passes DiSanto Adoption Bill and Veterans Health Choices Resolution June 24, 2019
- House sends Phillips-Hill’s flexible instructional day option for schools to Gov. Wolf’s desk June 24, 2019
- Downton Abbey Star Lesley Nicol To Meet With Senators In Support Of Killion & Dinniman’s Victoria’s Law June 21, 2019
- Martin’s Telepresence Education Proposal Unanimously Passes the House June 20, 2019
- Republican Leaders Applaud Final Approval of Victims’ Rights Bills June 19, 2019
- Senator Laughlin’s Crime Victim Bill Sent to Governor June 19, 2019
- Senate Approves Package of Bills to Combat Opioid Addiction Crisis June 19, 2019
- Senate Advances Bipartisan Pipeline Bills June 19, 2019
- Senate committee votes to remove barriers to cosmetology careers June 19, 2019
- Senate Passes Ward’s Bill Creating Specialty Crop Grant Program June 19, 2019
- Senate Approves Martin and Aument’s Local Opt-out for Video Gaming Terminals in Lancaster County June 18, 2019
- Senate Approves Langerholc Bill to Aid Individuals in Recovery; Part of New Package to Combat PA’s Opioid Addiction Crisis June 18, 2019
- Senate Republicans Advocate New Bills to Combat Opioid Addiction Crisis June 18, 2019
- House Approves Langerholc Measure To Increase Width of Farm Equipment June 18, 2019
- Committee Approves Bill to Create Panel to Review, Update Election Laws June 18, 2019
- Committee Approves Bill to Expand Tax Relief for Disabled Veterans June 18, 2019
- Senate Approves Bartolotta Bill to Crack Down on Drug Dealers June 17, 2019
- Senate Adopts Mensch Resolution Recognizing 244th Anniversary of U.S. Army’s Founding June 14, 2019
- Proposal to Revise Educator Evaluation System Introduced June 13, 2019
- Senate Panel Approves Specialty Crop Grant Program June 13, 2019
- Vehicle Emissions Testing Reform Bills Approved by Senate Transportation Committee June 12, 2019
- Senate Passes Bartolotta’s Bill Authorizing Full Practice Authority for Nurse Practitioners June 12, 2019
- Joint, bipartisan Senate Policy Committee to study possible school district consolidation June 12, 2019
- Senate Passes Ward’s Amendments to Price Gouging Act June 12, 2019
- Committee Approves Ward’s New Protections for Stage IV Cancer Patients June 12, 2019
- Scarnati Announces Committee Assignments for New Members June 12, 2019
- Senate approves bill to extend prudent person investment standard for the State Treasurer June 12, 2019
- Senate Passes Regan School Safety and Security Legislation June 11, 2019
- Mastriano Urges Governor to Acknowledge Crisis at Southern Border June 11, 2019
- Senate Panel Votes to Protect Workers’ Compensation for Injured Volunteer Fire Personnel June 11, 2019
- Phillips-Hill measure cracks down on human trafficking, clears committee June 11, 2019
- Killion Digital Assets Protection Bill Receives Committee Approval June 11, 2019
- Lawmakers, Advocates Highlight Importance of Re-entry, Re-integration Programs June 10, 2019
- Mastriano Takes Oath, Declines Taxpayer-funded Pension June 10, 2019
- Senator Joe Pittman Takes Oath of Office June 10, 2019
- House Education Committee Approves Martin’s Telepresence Education Proposal June 10, 2019
- Criminal Justice Reform Caucus Will Highlight Value of Re-entry and Re-integration Programs June 6, 2019
- Senate Panel Approves Bartolotta’s Bill Targeting Drug Dealers June 6, 2019
- Op-ed: Lancaster County Deserves a Voice in VGT Debate June 5, 2019
- Senate Approves New Phase of Criminal Justice Reforms June 5, 2019
- Committee Approves Martin Bill That Provides New Protections for Youth Shelter Employees June 5, 2019
- Senate Panel Approves Legislation Setting Commonsense Spending Limits on State Government June 5, 2019
- Senate Passes “Pennsylvania GI Bill for Families” June 4, 2019
- Killion CPR Education Bill Presented To Governor June 4, 2019
- Aument Legislation to Address Opioid Epidemic, Reduce Addiction Risks, Advances June 4, 2019
- Senate Passes Ward’s Bill Classifying Strangulation as Crime of Violence June 4, 2019
- Op-ed: Taxpayer Protection Act Sets PA Up for Further Economic Success June 3, 2019
- Bartolotta, Advocacy Groups to Speak Out in Favor of Taxpayer Protection Act May 31, 2019
- Tomlinson Calls For Legislation to Outlaw Illegal Gaming Devices May 31, 2019
- Senators Announce Bills Reforming Pennsylvania’s Vehicle Emissions Testing Program May 30, 2019
- Senate Republicans Welcome Two New Members May 22, 2019
- Scarnati Continues Push for Open Primaries in Pennsylvania May 16, 2019
- House approves Phillips-Hill’s legislation honoring local fallen Marine May 14, 2019
- Sen. Langerholc Encouraged by Discussion at Senate Hearing in Latrobe On Exempting Eligible Counties from Vehicle Emissions Testing May 10, 2019
- Scarnati Will Introduce Legislation to Sell PA’s Lieutenant Governor’s Residence May 9, 2019
- Bartolotta Proposal Seeks to Reduce Grass Clippings on Roadways May 9, 2019
- “Talk To Your State Senator” School Safety Video Competition Winners Announced May 9, 2019
- Senate Republicans Champion Seven “Farming First” Bills to Preserve Pennsylvania Agriculture May 8, 2019
- Senate Passes Langerholc Bill to Allow for Wider Farm Equipment on PA Roads May 8, 2019
- Senate Committee Approves Martin/Aument Bill that Allows Local Opt-out for Video Gambling May 8, 2019
- Senate Approves Legislation to Boost Interest in Career and Technical Education May 8, 2019
- Senate Committee Advances McDonnell Nomination May 8, 2019
- Senate Adopts Youth Art Month Resolution May 8, 2019
- Senate Panel Approves Martin’s Election Cost-Savings Measure May 7, 2019
- Senate Passes “Farming First” Bills to Support PA Agriculture May 7, 2019
- Education Committee Approves Bartolotta’s Bill Expanding Job Training Program Availability May 7, 2019
- Transportation Committee to Hold Hearing on Exempting Eligible Counties from Vehicle Emissions Testing May 6, 2019
- Senate Finance Committee to Consider Five Bills May 6, 2019
- Senator Judy Ward Appointed to Lead Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee May 3, 2019
- Senate Members of the Task Force on Lead Exposure to Discuss Lead Report, Legislative Action May 3, 2019
- Senate Committee Approves Measure Classifying Strangulation Offenses as Crime of Violence May 1, 2019
- Senate Republican Leaders Say Sound Fiscal Policies Have Contributed to Healthy PA Revenue Collections May 1, 2019
- Senate Committee Approves Aument’s Bill Supporting Agritourism Activities April 30, 2019
- Mensch Resolution Recognizes PA Automobile Theft Prevention Authority’s 25th Anniversary April 30, 2019
- Bill Exempting Milk Haulers from Travel Bans Earns Committee Approval April 30, 2019
- Senate Game & Fisheries Committee Approves Two Bills April 30, 2019
- Senate approves bill to reform how the lieutenant governor is elected April 29, 2019
- Scarnati Announces Changes to Senate Standing Committee Chairs for 2019-2020 April 29, 2019
- Lawmakers to Unveil “GI Bill for Families” April 26, 2019
- Lawmakers Announce Re-organization of Legislative Coal Caucus April 26, 2019
- State legislators, leaders call on overhaul of state’s regulatory system citing bureaucratic red tape April 24, 2019
- Yaw Applauds Governor, CBF Students As Hellbender Bill Signed into Law April 23, 2019
- Legislation Would Establish Family and Medical Leave Program April 18, 2019
- Senate approves bill recognizing fallen marine from York County April 10, 2019
- Senate Marks “Osteopathic Medicine Week” April 10, 2019
- State Senate Passes Package of Bills to Strengthen Protections for Crime Victims April 9, 2019
- Senate Approves Martin’s Telepresence Education Proposal to Help Homebound Students April 9, 2019
- Senate Panel Passes Ward Bill to Help Farmers with Barn Wedding Venues April 9, 2019
- Senators Offer No-Tax Alternative to Wolf’s Restore PA Plan April 8, 2019
- During National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, Phillips-Hill pushes for bill to crack down on sex trafficking April 8, 2019
- Senator Killion, DA Hogan, ARC Officials Urge Expansion of Hate Crime Law to Protect the Disabled April 4, 2019
- Senators Propose Plan to Preserve Pennsylvania’s Nuclear Industry, Avoid Future Cost Hikes for Consumers April 3, 2019
- Senate Majority Policy Committee will examine the future demographics of higher education April 3, 2019
- Senators Ward, Yaw Sponsor Measure to Exempt Milk Trucks from Winter Weather Travel Bans April 2, 2019
- DiSanto Bill Stripping Public Pensions for Felonies Becomes Law March 28, 2019
- Senator Vogel Introducing Farmer “Legacy” Tax Credit March 27, 2019
- Senate Passes Killion Bill to Expand CPR Training in Schools March 27, 2019
- Senate Panel Passes Martin’s Bill Supporting Volunteer Fire Companies March 27, 2019
- Senate Panel Approves Bartolotta’s Nurse Practitioner Bill March 27, 2019
- Aument Elected to Senate Republican Caucus Leadership March 25, 2019
- Senate Approves Killion Bill Aimed At Preventing Child Heatstroke Deaths in Vehicles March 25, 2019
- Bartolotta, Brewster Bill Would Expand Job Training Program Availability March 21, 2019
- Senate Passes Martin’s Down Syndrome Awareness Day Resolution March 20, 2019
- DiSanto Public Pension Forfeiture Bill Sent to Governor March 20, 2019
- Senate committee approves Phillips-Hill’s proposal paving way for school flexible instructional days March 19, 2019
- Senate Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee Takes Action on Four Bills March 19, 2019
- Senate Panel Endorses Telepresence Education Proposal March 19, 2019
- Lancaster County Senators Introduce Collective Bargaining Transparency Measures March 15, 2019
- Martin Advocates New Protections for Student Sexual Assault Victims March 11, 2019
- Martin Pushes for More Resources for Pediatric Cancer Research March 7, 2019
- Martin Renews Push to Help Students Facing Prolonged Medical Absence From School March 6, 2019
- Scavello, Scarnati Introduce Measure To Modernize PA History Code, Preserve Items March 1, 2019
- Senator Martin Calls for Reforms to Protect Public Sector Employee Rights February 28, 2019
- Bartolotta and Schwank Bill Would Improve Screening, Treatment of Postpartum Depression February 28, 2019
- Op-Ed: Senator Mike Regan – PA GI Bill Will Help Vets Gain College Education February 28, 2019
- Bartolotta Renews Effort to Provide Full Practice Authority for Nurse Practitioners February 27, 2019
- Family Medical Leave Reform Introduced by Killion, Dinniman February 20, 2019
- Senate GOP: Supreme Court Agrees to Delay Action on Voiding Key Medical Malpractice Reform February 14, 2019
- DiSanto & Brooks Reintroduce Reforms to Hold State Regulators Accountable February 14, 2019
- Senate Leaders Respond to Governor Wolf’s PA Farm Bill February 14, 2019
- Killion Introduces Gun Bill to Reduce Suicides, Shootings February 14, 2019
- Martin, Argall Call for Commonsense Work Requirements for Medicaid Recipients February 11, 2019
- Ward Bill would Add Convicted Sex Traffickers to Megan’s Law Registry February 7, 2019
- Committee Approves Ward’s Bill Expanding Eligibility for Disabled Veteran Plates February 6, 2019
- Senate Republican Leaders Respond to Governor’s Budget Plan: Urge Lower Spending, Limited Borrowing, Help for Job-Creators February 5, 2019
- DiSanto Bill Expanding Public Employee Pension Forfeiture Act Approved by Senate February 4, 2019
- Martin Hosts Capitol Event Highlighting Bipartisan Efforts to Fight Pediatric Cancer February 4, 2019
- Killion Calls for Boost to PA’s Film and TV Industry February 4, 2019
- Lawmakers, Advocates Plan to Highlight Efforts to Fight Pediatric Cancer February 1, 2019
- Student-Crafted Hellbender Bill Approved by Senate Committee January 29, 2019
- DiSanto Pension Forfeiture Bill Passes Key Committee Vote January 29, 2019
- Argall bill cracking down on illegal movers receives national attention January 28, 2019
- Killion Introduces Pair of Life-Saving Bills January 28, 2019
- Senate Republican Standing Committee Memberships January 25, 2019
- Senators Laughlin, Boscola Reintroduce Snow and Ice Bill January 25, 2019
- Senators Folmer, Schwank, Killion, Stefano and Martin to Introduce Bipartisan Election Reform Package January 24, 2019
- DiSanto Reintroduces Pension Forfeiture for Law Breakers January 23, 2019
- Performance-Based Budget Board to Hear IFO Agency & Tax Credit Reports January 18, 2019
- Advocates join Phillips-Hill, Grove to take stand against human trafficking January 9, 2019
- Sen. Phillips-Hill, Rep. Grove to unveil anti-human trafficking legislation January 8, 2019
- Senator Scarnati Appoints Senators Argall and Ward to Senate Republican Leadership Team January 8, 2019
- Op-Ed: Policy Hearings Offer Roadmap to Safer Schools January 8, 2019
- Scarnati Announces Senate Standing Committee Chairs for 2019-2020 January 7, 2019
- Killion, Dinniman Introduce Comprehensive Pipeline Legislative Package January 2, 2019
- Kristin Phillips-Hill sworn into state Senate January 1, 2019
- Scarnati Sworn In as Senate President Pro Tempore January 1, 2019
- Judy Ward Sworn In to Begin Serving Local Communities in the Pennsylvania Senate January 1, 2019
- Lancaster Senators Propose Local Opt-out for Video Gambling December 21, 2018
- New DUI Laws Go Into Effect On Sunday December 20, 2018
- Senate Majority Policy Committee Report on School Safety November 29, 2018
- Senate, House Leaders Call Governor’s Executive Order Grandstanding on Redistricting November 29, 2018
- Pennsylvania Nuclear Energy Caucus to Release Report on Impact of State’s Nuclear Energy Industry on PA Communities and Possible Solutions to Prevent Premature Nuclear Plant Closures November 28, 2018
- Fire & EMS Commission to Vote on Final Report and Hold Media Availability November 26, 2018
- Senate Republicans Elect Leadership Team for 2019-20 November 14, 2018
- Sen. Browne, Rep. Mackenzie, Dr. Lipman Promote Diabetes Awareness November 13, 2018
- Local and State Leaders Highlight Collaborative Efforts to Protect Integrity of Public Assistance Program October 31, 2018
- New Law Protects Businesses, Government Entities Victimized By Crime October 25, 2018
- Tomlinson Legislation Signed Into Law Allowing Security Matters to be Discussed in Executive Session October 25, 2018
- Langerholc’s Proposal to Address Untested Rape Kits Is Signed Into Law October 25, 2018
- Senator Laughlin’s Insurance Reporting Measure Signed into Law October 25, 2018
- McGarrigle Bill Providing Alternatives to Keystone Exam Graduation Requirements Signed Into Law October 25, 2018
- Senator Regan’s Public Welfare Reform Legislation Signed by Governor October 24, 2018
- Governor signs bipartisan bill establishing guidelines for public safety facility closures October 24, 2018
- Greenleaf’s Safe Harbor Bill Becomes Law October 24, 2018
- Greenleaf’s conviction integrity bills extending time limit for post-conviction relief and expanding DNA Testing Signed into Law October 24, 2018
- Mensch Bill Increasing Penalties for Domestic Violence Committed in Front of Children Signed into Law October 24, 2018
- Donate Life PA Act Signed by Governor October 23, 2018
- Governor signs legislation to protect highway construction workers October 23, 2018
- New Law Will Protect Emergency Responders, Improve Public Safety October 22, 2018
- Scavello Bill to Fund Spinal Cord Disability Research Set for Enactment October 22, 2018
- Scavello: Senate Approves Bill to Close Sales Tax Loophole with Online Travel Companies October 19, 2018
- Senate Sends Governor Landmark Bill To Increase Penalties for Repeat DUI Offenders October 18, 2018
- Safe Harbor Bill Sent to Governor October 18, 2018
- Legislation to Help Relocate Domestic Violence Victims Earns House Approval October 18, 2018
- October 17, 2018 Senator Laughlin’s Insurance Reporting Measure Headed to Governor October 17, 2018
- Greenleaf’s conviction integrity bills extending time limit for post-conviction relief and expanding DNA Testing sent to Governor October 17, 2018
- Senate Sends Stefano Bill to Governor That Would Protect Government, Businesses Victimized by Crime October 17, 2018
- Senator Vulakovich’s Price Gouging Reforms Sent to the Governor October 17, 2018
- Lead Testing Bill Passes Senate Health and Human Services Committee October 16, 2018
- McGarrigle Bill Providing Alternatives to Keystone Exam Graduation Requirements Set for Enactment October 16, 2018
- Bipartisan bill establishing guideline for public safety facility closures heads to the Governor’s desk October 16, 2018
- Mensch Bill Overhauling Older Adult Protective Services Act Approved by Senate October 15, 2018
- Senate Sends Disabled Parking Access Bill to Governor October 15, 2018
- Corman Urges Governor to Quickly Sign Timothy J. Piazza Antihazing Law October 15, 2018
- Martin Applauds Passage of Bill to Protect Emergency Responders, Improve Public Safety October 11, 2018
- Bipartisan bill wins approval in House to require state to establish guidelines for public safety facility closure October 11, 2018
- Corman: Timothy J. Piazza Antihazing Law Passes Critical Hurdle with House Vote October 9, 2018
- House Committee Approves Stefano Bill to Extend Protections To Government Entities, Businesses Victimized by Crime October 9, 2018
- McGarrigle, Killion Praise Passage of Landmark Domestic Violence Bill October 3, 2018
- Senate Approves Bill Supporting Law Enforcement Personnel October 3, 2018
- Elevator Safety Bill In Memory of Kristopher Moules Signed Into Law October 3, 2018
- Berks senators advance bipartisan measure to increase safety in active highway work zones October 2, 2018
- McGarrigle Advances Killion Affordable Housing Legislation October 2, 2018
- Mensch Measure Recognizing October 13 as “Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day” Adopted by Senate October 2, 2018
- Senator Killion Resolution Designates October 2018 as “Domestic Violence Awareness Month” in PA October 1, 2018
- AG, Senators to Offer Update on Safe2Say Implementation October 1, 2018
- Public Hearing on the “State of Addiction” September 28, 2018
- Scavello Bill to Fund Spinal Cord Disability Research Approved by Senate September 27, 2018
- Senate Committees hold Joint Hearing on Services to Elderly Veterans September 26, 2018
- Senate Approves Sextortion Bill September 26, 2018
- Senate Approves Mensch Bill Creating First-Time Homebuyers Savings Accounts September 26, 2018
- Senate Approves Senator Laughlin’s Insurance Reporting Measure September 26, 2018
- Senate Tribute to Stephen C. MacNett September 25, 2018
- Killion CPR Bill Passes Senate September 25, 2018
- Senate Designates “Military Service Opportunity Month” September 25, 2018
- SR 6 Fire & EMS Commission Votes on Recommendations September 24, 2018
- Senate Leaders Announce Senate Remembrance for Steve MacNett September 24, 2018
- Majority Policy Committees to host briefing on welfare reform with former U.S. Senator Santorum September 20, 2018
- Senate Leaders Comment on the Passing of Steve MacNett September 19, 2018
- New Program Offers Financial Assistance to Dairy Industry September 18, 2018
- New “Speak Out for Safe Schools” Statewide Video Competition Encourages Students to Share Safety Ideas September 12, 2018
- Legislation Would Help Students Facing Extended School Absences September 12, 2018
- New School Safety Grant Guidelines, Deadline Announced September 10, 2018
- Reviving The Role Of Rural Hospitals In Improving Community Health August 20, 2018
- August 15: “State of Addiction” Public Hearing Set In Ebensburg August 14, 2018
- Committees to Hold Aug. 14 Joint Hearing at State Fire Academy August 13, 2018
- “State of Addiction” Public Hearing Set for August 15 August 9, 2018
- Senate Committee to Conduct Roundtable With Local, State Officials on Region’s School Safety Efforts July 31, 2018
- Killion Resolution on Heatstroke Prevention Day in PA July 30, 2018
- Lawmakers Explore State, Local Economic Impact of PA Breweries in Croydon July 26, 2018
- Senate Majority Policy Committee to explore impact of Pennsylvania breweries in Croydon July 23, 2018
- Officials explore state, local economic impact of PA breweries in Pottsville July 23, 2018
- Vulakovich, Martin Bill Would Protect Members of Volunteer Emergency Services July 16, 2018
- Governor Signs Killion’s Mental Health Provider Bill July 2, 2018
- Governor Signs Martin Bill into Law Encouraging Private Donations to Fight Pediatric Cancer June 29, 2018
- Senate Majority Policy Committee to hold public hearing on environmental issues in Pen Argyl on July 9 June 27, 2018
- Scavello Bill Cracking Down on Littering Set to Become Law June 25, 2018
- Bill Encouraging Private Donations to Fight Pediatric Cancer Receives Final Approval June 25, 2018
- Bill to Broaden Access to Epinephrine Heads to House June 22, 2018
- Senator Mike Regan Announces School Safety Initiatives as part of State Budget June 22, 2018
- Senate Sends Comprehensive School Safety Measure to Governor’s Desk June 22, 2018
- Senate Approves McGarrigle Bill Offering Students Alternatives to Keystone Exam Graduation Requirements June 22, 2018
- Senate Republican Leaders Issue Responses to Senate Passage of State Budget June 22, 2018
- Agriculture and Dairy Industry Take Center Stage in State Capitol June 21, 2018
- New Law Will Allow Hospice Workers To Dispose Of Unused Prescription Drugs June 21, 2018
- Bill Seeking Improved Elevator Safety In Memory of Kristopher Moules Sent To Governor June 21, 2018
- Senate Approves Resolution Calling for Development of Appalachian Ethane Storage Hub June 20, 2018
- Bill Promoting Employment of People with Disabilities Signed into Law June 20, 2018
- Senate Approves Senator Vulakovich’s Price Gouging Reforms June 20, 2018
- Senate Approves National Guard Youth Challenge Program June 19, 2018
- Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee Approves Five Measures June 19, 2018
- Greenleaf Alternative Dispute Resolution Legislation Passes Senate June 19, 2018
- Public Hearing Highlights Need for Property Tax Collection Reform June 19, 2018
- Stefano Bill to Help Local Authorities Combat Blight Signed into Law June 19, 2018
- Senate Panel Endorses Rafferty’s Property Owner’s Bill of Rights June 18, 2018
- Senate Approves Package of Bills Protecting Pennsylvania Farmers June 18, 2018
- Senate Local Government Committee Will Study Property Tax Collection Reform June 18, 2018
- Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee Approves Two Bills June 14, 2018
- Senator Aument’s Agriculture Measures Advance June 13, 2018
- Senate Approves Vogel Bill Promoting Telemedicine in Pennsylvania June 13, 2018
- Senate Bill 22 to Change Pennsylvania’s Redistricting Process Passes Senate June 13, 2018
- Senate Endorses Stefano Bill to Help Local Authorities Combat Blight June 13, 2018
- State Senate Endorses Yaw Opioid Prescribing Guidelines Bill June 12, 2018
- Senate Panel Approves Rafferty Bill To Examine, Improve Pipeline Construction and Operations in PA June 12, 2018
- Senate Education Committee Approves Bill Creating “One-Stop Shop” to Simplify Access to School and District Performance Information June 12, 2018
- Senate Adopts Aument’s Fair Judicial Districts Proposal June 12, 2018
- STATEMENT BY SENATE REPUBLICANS FOLLOWING VOTE ON REDISTRICTING REFORM June 12, 2018
- Senate Passes DiSanto Bill to Expedite the Adoption Process June 11, 2018
- Ward Discusses Audit of Voter Registration System in Pennsylvania June 11, 2018
- Senate Approves Creation of School Threat Reporting System June 6, 2018
- Senate Approves Tougher Penalties for SNAP Fraud June 6, 2018
- Stefano Bill to Fight Neighborhood Blight Unanimously Passes State House June 6, 2018
- Senate Approves Langerholc Bill to Provide Greater Treatment Options to Opioid Addicts June 5, 2018
- Senator Greenleaf and Advocates Rally to Protect Child Victims of Human Trafficking and Passage of SB 554 June 5, 2018
- Bartolotta Calls for Development of Appalachian Ethane Storage Hub June 5, 2018
- Senator Wagner Announces Resignation from Senate June 5, 2018
- Meeting to release four reports entitled: (1) Feasibility of Establishing a Water Use Fee in Pennsylvania, (2) An Interim Report on the Establishment of the Northern Pennsylvania Regional College, (3) PA Game Commission Compliance with Its Strategic Plan, and (4) The Impact of Tavern Gaming on the Pennsylvania State Lottery June 1, 2018
- Finance Committee to Hold Hearing on Neighborhood Assistance Program June 1, 2018
- Senate Leaders Offer Statement on Resignation of Senator Scott Wagner May 31, 2018
- Senator Regan, Congressman Barletta to Hold News Conference To Discuss School Safety Efforts May 31, 2018
- Senate Resolution 6 Commission May 24, 2018
- PLANCON COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS AND REPORT May 24, 2018
- Capitol Hunger Garden Opens for 9th Season May 23, 2018
- Senate Approves Aument Legislation Addressing Standardized Tests, Technical Education May 23, 2018
- Senate Approves Regan Critical Infrastructure Trespass Bill May 23, 2018
- Senate Approves Measure Targeting Domestic Violence in Front of Children May 23, 2018
- House Committee Approves Stefano Bill to Fight Neighborhood Blight May 23, 2018
- Senate Passes Stefano Legislation to Extend Protections To Government Entities, Businesses Victimized by Crime May 23, 2018
- Civil Service Reform Bill Advances in Senate May 23, 2018
- PLANCON COMMITTEE TO RELEASE FINAL REPORT May 23, 2018
- Senate Panel Approves Bill to Make Drug Treatment More Accessible in Rural Areas May 22, 2018
- Hunger Garden Opening 5.23.18 at 9:00 a.m. May 22, 2018
- Senate Education Committee Approves Bill to Save Students from Failing Schools May 22, 2018
- Senators and Attorney General Urge Passage of School Threat Reporting System May 22, 2018
- Senate Approves Senator Laughlin’s Government Transparency Measure May 21, 2018
- Senator Greenleaf to Hold Rally Calling for the PA House to Pass Safe Harbor Bill to Protect Child Victims of Human Trafficking May 21, 2018
- Wall That Heals – Opening Ceremony May 9, 2018
- Governor Ridge to Deliver Keynote Address for The Wall That Heals Opening Ceremony May 9, 2018
- Senators Regan and Langerholc Call for Legislation to Establish School Safety Standards May 3, 2018
- Boys Scouts From Across the State Descend Upon the Capitol May 1, 2018
- Winners in “Talk to Your Senator” Video Competition To Be Announced Online Wednesday, May 2 May 1, 2018
- Senate Education Committee Holds Joint Hearing on Study of State-Owned Universities System April 30, 2018
- Senators Urge Governor to Sign Senate Bill 936 April 26, 2018
- Senate Approves Martin Bill to Encourage Private Donations to Fight Pediatric Cancer April 25, 2018
- Senate Passes Greenleaf’s Justice Reinvestment Initiatives April 25, 2018
- Senate Approves Bill to Aid in Preventing Pregnancy-Related Deaths April 25, 2018
- Senate Approves New Marketing Tool for Veteran-Owned Businesses April 24, 2018
- Gov. Wolf Should Sign Opioid Abuse Prevention Measure April 24, 2018
- Senators Propose Creation of School Threat Reporting System April 24, 2018
- Scavello Introduces Bill to Implement Property Tax Elimination Chosen by Voters April 23, 2018
- Senate Education Committee Holds Hearings on Collective Bargaining and Teacher Strikes April 20, 2018
- Wagner, DiSanto, Brooks Introduce Bipartisan Reform to Reduce State Regulation April 19, 2018
- Senate Education Committee to Hold Hearing in Bedford County on Collective Bargaining and Teacher Strikes April 18, 2018
- Senators Langerholc, McGarrigle Introduce Bill to Increase Mental Health Professionals in Schools April 18, 2018
- Senate Passes Rafferty Bill To Increase Penalties for Repeat DUI Offenders April 18, 2018
- Corman: Senate Unanimously Passes the Timothy J. Piazza Antihazing Law April 18, 2018
- Senate Passes Greenleaf’s Sexual Assault Survivors Bill of Rights April 18, 2018
- Senate Approves Bill Allowing School Security Matters to be Discussed in Executive Session April 18, 2018
- Senate Passes Greenleaf Conviction Integrity Bills Extending Time Limit for Post-Conviction Relief and Expanding DNA Testing April 17, 2018
- Governor Signs Tierne’s Law to Protect Domestic Violence Victims April 16, 2018
- Aument Proposes Fair Judicial Districts Legislation April 9, 2018
- Aument Calls for Changes to CTE Teacher Certification Requirements April 5, 2018
- Rural Broadband Public Hearing Set for April 5 April 5, 2018
- Op-ed: Nurse Practitioners Hold Key to Expanding Access to Quality Care April 4, 2018
- Senate Recognizes Anniversary of Vietnam War March 29, 2018
- PA Nuclear Energy Caucus Chairs React to FirstEnergy Nuclear Plant Deactivation Notices March 29, 2018
- Baker Bill Would Aid Disabled Voters March 28, 2018
- Senate approves bipartisan legislation on future state prison closings March 27, 2018
- Mensch Measure Designating April 8-14 as “Crime Victims’ Rights Week” Approved by Senate March 27, 2018
- Martin and Mensch Call For Comprehensive Safety Review of PA Schools March 27, 2018
- Corman: Senate Judiciary Committee Unanimously Approves the Timothy J. Piazza Antihazing Law March 27, 2018
- Op-Ed: Senate Game & Fisheries Chair: Fish and Boat Answers Just Raise More Questions March 27, 2018
- Aument and Schwank Seek Tougher Penalties for SNAP Fraud March 27, 2018
- Corman, Tim Piazza Family Unveil Groundbreaking Legislation to Strengthen PA Antihazing Laws March 23, 2018
- Mensch Measure Honoring Stephen Hawking Unanimously Approved by Senate March 22, 2018
- Senate Approves Vulakovich’s Protection from Abuse Legislation March 22, 2018
- Domestic Violence Bills by Killion and McGarrigle Earn Bipartisan Votes in Senate March 21, 2018
- State Senate Approves Bipartisan Crime Victims Package March 21, 2018
- Tierne’s Law Earns Final Approval, Heads to the Governor’s Desk March 21, 2018
- Aument Introduces Legislation to Address Opioid Epidemic, Reduce Addiction Risks March 20, 2018
- Rafferty Calls for Stronger Laws, More State Oversight to Ensure Pipeline Safety March 20, 2018
- Senate approves lieutenant governor reform legislation March 20, 2018
- Senators Make Final Push for Passage of Bipartisan Crime Victims Package March 20, 2018
- Bartolotta Bills Benefitting Veterans Advance in Committee March 20, 2018
- Senate Appropriations Committee approves legislation on prison closings March 19, 2018
- Senate Appropriations Committee approves lieutenant governor reform legislation March 19, 2018
- Senate Leaders Comment on Decisions by Federal Judges on PA Congressional District Map March 19, 2018
- Senate Honors “American Red Cross Month” March 19, 2018
- Senator Martin Urges Congress to End Time Changes Resulting From Daylight Saving Time March 15, 2018
- Senate Judiciary Committee to Hold Public Hearings on Pending Criminal Justice Reforms March 14, 2018
- Scavello Bill Permitting the Use of Leashed Tracking Dogs Headed to the Governor March 14, 2018
- House Approves Tierne’s Law to Protect Domestic Violence Victims March 12, 2018
- Regan Briefs Senate Panel on Measures Needed To Enhance School Safety and Security in PA March 2, 2018
- Senators Rafferty & Vulakovich Introduce “Blue Alert” Bill February 26, 2018
- Torsella and Gordner Announce Keystone Scholars Program Legislation February 26, 2018
- Citing Power Grab by PA Supreme Court, Senate GOP Leaders File with Court to Protect, Defend Constitution February 22, 2018
- Pennsylvania Legislative Leaders File Emergency Application for Stay February 21, 2018
- Emergency Prescription Refill Bill Signed Into Law February 20, 2018
- Scarnati, Turzai Issue Statement PA Supreme Court’s Gerrymandered Congressional Map February 19, 2018
- Governor’s Blatantly Partisan Map Fails to Meet Court Criteria for Redistricting, Violates Federal Law February 16, 2018
- PA Supreme Court Created A Constitutional Crisis With Redistricting Ruling February 16, 2018
- Martin Proposes Reforms to Property Tax Collection System February 15, 2018
- Folmer, Vulakovich Introduce Civil Service Reform February 12, 2018
- Joint Submission Congressional District Map February 9, 2018
- Pennsylvania Legislative Leaders Submitting Congressional Map February 9, 2018
- Senate Republican Leaders Issue Responses to Governor’s Budget Proposal: Continue Their Commitment to Holding Down Spending, Taxes February 6, 2018
- Senate Approves Vulakovich/Costa Fire Training Measure February 5, 2018
- Pennsylvania Legislative Leaders Issue Statement on SCOTUS Ruling February 5, 2018
- Bartolotta Introduces Two Bills to Expand Economic Opportunities for Veterans February 1, 2018
- Rafferty, Hutchinson Measure Explores Consolidation of PennDOT/Turnpike Interstate Operations February 1, 2018
- Senate Adopts Mensch Resolution Preparing for Statewide Safety Radio Rollout February 1, 2018
- Senate Approves Framework for Growing Greener III Program January 31, 2018
- Senate Passes Greenleaf’s Legislation Bringing National Guard Youth Challenge Program to Pennsylvania January 31, 2018
- Senate Committee Approves Bill Supporting Volunteer Fire Company Fundraisers January 31, 2018
- Senate Approves Proposal to Improve Special Emergency Response Times January 30, 2018
- DiSanto Bill Expanding Public Employee Pension Forfeiture Act Approved by Senate January 30, 2018
- Committee Approves Vogel Bill Promoting Telemedicine in Pennsylvania January 30, 2018
- Senate Declines to Take Action on Gov. Wolf’s Nominee to Head Labor & Industry January 30, 2018
- Senate Approves National Guard Youth Challenge Program January 29, 2018
- Measure Supporting Beneficial Use of Steel Slag Sent to Governor January 26, 2018
- Wagner, DiSanto and Brooks Propose to Count, Cap, Cut State Regulations January 25, 2018
- Senate unanimously approves bill to penalize negligent property owners January 23, 2018
- Senate Republican Leaders Outraged by State Supreme Court Ruling January 22, 2018
- Langerholc to Introduce Legislation to Provide Training and Job Opportunities for Individuals in Recovery January 17, 2018
- Hutchinson Bill Would Protect Responsible Gun Owners During Disaster Declarations January 16, 2018
- Scarnati Issues Statement on Federal Court Redistricting Ruling January 10, 2018
- Sen. Rafferty, Sen. Scavello: Veterans Organizations Now Exempt from Realty Transfer Tax January 10, 2018
- With Legal Costs Topping $1 Million, Senate Republican Leaders Urge League of Women Voters to Drop Redistricting Case, Allow for Progress in Real Reforms January 9, 2018
- Wagner Launches ‘Scissors Out’ Website to Identify Excessive Regulations January 3, 2018
- Scarnati Sworn-In as Senate President Pro Tempore January 2, 2018
- Enacted Legislation of Note December 29, 2017
- Martin Measure to Streamline Parking Enforcement Signed Into Law December 22, 2017
- Governor Signs Yaw Epilepsy Exclusion Bill December 22, 2017
- McGarrigle Bill Setting Standards for PA Addiction Recovery Houses Set for Enactment December 14, 2017
- Argall bill to protect consumers heads to Governor’s desk December 12, 2017
- Senate Honors Wreaths Across America December 12, 2017
- Senators Introduce Zero-Based Budget Reform Initiative November 27, 2017
- Senate Leaders Comment on Auditor General’s Audit of the 2016 Democratic National Convention November 20, 2017
- Vulakovich, Costa Introduce Fire Training Measure November 16, 2017
- Senate Approves Vulakovich Bill Allowing Local Police to Use Radar November 14, 2017
- Pennsylvania Senate Unanimously Passes Mensch Initiative to Excuse Student Absence for Participation in Veterans Events or Funerals November 14, 2017
- Scavello Lauds Solar Energy Jobs Law During Bill Signing Ceremony Today November 13, 2017
- Senate Judiciary Committee to Hold Hearing on Legislation Protecting the Victims of Human Trafficking November 9, 2017
- Senators Greenleaf and Street to Host Criminal Justice Reform Roundtable Discussion November 6, 2017
- Scavello Provision to Boost Solar Energy in Pennsylvania Becomes Law November 2, 2017
- Landmark Mensch Bill to Implement Performance-Based Budgeting Signed into Law October 31, 2017
- Senate Approves Bill Addressing Opioid Abuse, Escalating Costs Under Workers’ Comp October 31, 2017
- Senator Mensch’s Economic Development Initiatives Set for Enactment October 26, 2017
- Limited Expansion of Gaming October 25, 2017
- Bill Securing $14M in Recurring Funding for Erie Schools Sent to Governor October 24, 2017
- Senate Passes Langerholc Resolution To Review Removing Cambria County From Emissions Testing October 24, 2017
- One Call Expansion Protects Communities and Workers October 24, 2017
- Ward Legislation to Boost Representation on Victims’ Services Advisory Committee set for Enactment October 23, 2017
- Sen. Aument and Sen. White to FERC: Fuel-Secure Baseload Generation at Real Risk October 23, 2017
- Senator Martin: Wolf’s Veto Prevents Millions in Human Services Cost Savings October 20, 2017
- Heroin and Opioid Addiction in Pennsylvania – Public Hearing October 20, 2017
- Senate Endorses Yaw Bills Limiting Opioid Prescriptions; Updating PDMP Requirements October 18, 2017
- Senate Panel Approves Stefano Bill Enabling Military & Overseas Voters to File Ballots Online October 18, 2017
- Committee Endorses Plan to Help Relocate Domestic Violence Victims October 18, 2017
- Senate Majority Leader Jake Corman News Conference October 18, 2017
- Senate Passes Legislation to Improve Disabled Parking Access October 17, 2017
- Senate Approves Greenleaf Bill to Make PHEAA Grants for Distance Education Permanent October 17, 2017
- Senate Approves Senator Laughlin’s Consumer Protection Measure October 17, 2017
- Senate Panel Approves Langerholc Resolution Seeking Review of Cambria County Emissions Testing October 17, 2017
- Senate Panel Approves Stefano Bill Enabling Military & Overseas Voters to Submit Ballots Online October 17, 2017
- Senate Panel Approves Bartolotta Bill To Improve Access to Mental Health Treatment October 17, 2017
- Eichelberger, Bloom Call for Limited Constitutional Convention to Reform State Government October 17, 2017
- Legislators to Call for Action on Limited Constitutional Convention Bill October 16, 2017
- An OP-ED by Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. – For a Reliable Energy Future, PA Needs a Coal Fleet October 12, 2017
- Eichelberger Calls on U.S. Education Secretary to Respond to PA’s Requested Changes in Every School Succeeds Act Plan October 5, 2017
- “Budd Bill” Approved by State Senate October 3, 2017
- Yaw Announces “State of Addiction” Public Hearing September 28, 2017
- Senate Panel Approves Legislation to Improve Disabled Parking Access September 20, 2017
- Senate Leaders –PA Budget Compromise Crucial Following State’s Credit Downgrade September 20, 2017
- Lawmakers, Family Groups Stand Up Against Abortion of Babies with Down Syndrome September 19, 2017
- Media Advisory – Lawmakers, Advocates to Rally in Support of Down Syndrome Resolution September 18, 2017
- Martin, Rafferty Announce Legislation to Improve Disabled Parking Access September 14, 2017
- Senate Republican Leaders Object to Governor’s Support For Natural Gas Drilling Ban September 13, 2017
- Senators Promote Western PA as Home for Amazon HQ2 September 13, 2017
- Lawmakers, Advocates Outline PA’s New DUI Ignition Interlock Law August 24, 2017
- News Conference to Focus on Impact, Implementation of PA’s DUI Ignition Interlock Law August 21, 2017
- Senators Bring Attention to Mismanagement of Pipelines August 9, 2017
- McIlhinney Announces Senate Law & Justice Committee Hearings on Legal Gaming Devices, VGTs August 8, 2017
- Senate Leaders Underscore Difficult Decisions Made by Senate to Avoid Negative Budget Ramifications August 3, 2017
- Senate Approves Revenue Package to Fund State Budget July 27, 2017
- Senate Approves Stefano Bill to Help Communities Fight Neighborhood Blight July 26, 2017
- New Law Promotes Use of Cleaner-Burning Natural Gas in Larger Vehicles July 21, 2017
- Senate approves joint bill on work zone speed cameras July 10, 2017
- State Inspector General Legislation Sent to Governor July 10, 2017
- Senate Approves New Protections for Domestic Violence Victims July 8, 2017
- Legislators Propose Comprehensive State Government IT and Cybersecurity Overhaul July 7, 2017
- Rafferty’s Legislation To Increase Fines and Penalties For Violating PA “Steer Clear” Law Enacted July 7, 2017
- Rafferty, Dinniman Bill Requiring Civics Education Passes Senate Committee June 30, 2017
- Senate Budget Plan Holds Line on Spending, Boosts Support for Schools June 30, 2017
- Senate Passes Martin’s Measure to Streamline Parking Enforcement in Pennsylvania Cities June 29, 2017
- Senate approves Argall bill to protect consumers June 29, 2017
- SB 8 (Asset Forfeiture Reform) Signed into Law as Act 13 June 29, 2017
- Senate Passes Bartolotta’s Bill Targeting Drug Dealers June 28, 2017
- Senate Approves Bipartisan Clean Slate Legislation June 28, 2017
- Senate Approves Vogel Resolution to Halt YDC Property Sale June 28, 2017
- Senate Approves Baker Bill To Increase Public Safety By Expanding PA One Call June 21, 2017
- Lawmakers Unveil Legislation Creating Trust Fund for Youth Impacted by Prison System June 21, 2017
- Senate Approves McGarrigle, Yaw Bill to Set Standards for PA Addiction Recovery Houses June 21, 2017
- Donate Life PA Act Passes Senate June 21, 2017
- Bipartisan Clean Slate Legislation Nears Senate Vote June 20, 2017
- Senate Approves Stefano Bill to Increase School Hiring Transparency June 19, 2017
- Op-ed: Pension Reform Stops the Bleeding in State, School District Budgets June 14, 2017
- Senate Passes Aument Measure to Promote Independence of Office of Inspector General June 14, 2017
- Senate Approves DiSanto Bill to Prohibit Costly Regulations without Legislative Approval June 14, 2017
- Finance Committee Approves Two House Bills June 13, 2017
- Committee Approves Senator Laughlin’s Consumer Protection Measure June 13, 2017
- Senate Committees to Hold Hearing on Hospital, Healthsystem Preparedness June 13, 2017
- Op-Ed: State’s New Pension Law Strikes Right Balance for Reform June 13, 2017
- Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Infrastructure, Environment & Government Operations to Hold Hearing on Municipal Fee for State Police Coverage Proposal June 7, 2017
- Senate Approves Sen. Langerholc’s Bill to Promote Use of Natural Gas-Burning Vehicles June 6, 2017
- Resolution Calling for Study of Pittsburgh-Harrisburg Rail Service Adopted June 6, 2017
- Clean State Legislation Clears Senate Judiciary Committee June 6, 2017
- Senate Panel Endorses Bartolotta’s Bill Targeting Drug Dealers June 6, 2017
- Committee Votes to Set Standards for PA Addiction Recovery Houses June 5, 2017
- Senate Leaders Hail Passage of Historic Pension Reform Bill June 5, 2017
- Langerholc Leads Pension Reform Effort in Senate June 4, 2017
- Rafferty, Scavello Applaud Committee Passage of Realty Transfer Tax Exemption for Veterans’ Organizations May 30, 2017
- Senate Passes Greenleaf Legislation to Merge Dept. of Corrections and Board of Probation and Parole May 24, 2017
- Senate Unanimously Approves Senator Mensch’s Resolution to Review How PA Accounts For And Analyzes Forensic Evidence Kits (Rape Kits) May 24, 2017
- Senate Panel Approves Stefano Measure To Provide Financial Assistance To Volunteer Firefighters, EMTs May 24, 2017
- Stefano Bill To Increase School Hiring Transparency Approved by Senate Appropriations Committee May 23, 2017
- Rafferty, Sabatina Hold News Conference To Focus Attention On Efforts to Combat Distracted Driving May 22, 2017
- DiSanto to host roundtable in Harrisburg with two senate committees to discuss anti-blight efforts May 18, 2017
- Senators have plan to reduce number of state government offices, reduce costs May 17, 2017
- Police Worn Body Camera Legislation Clears Senate May 10, 2017
- Bipartisan Municipal Debt Reform Package May 10, 2017
- DiSanto Bill to Prohibit Costly Regulations without Legislative Approval Advances May 10, 2017
- Senate Panel Approves Tierne’s Law to Protect Domestic Violence Victims May 9, 2017
- News Conference – Senator Eichelberger State Funding for Family Planning May 9, 2017
- Stefano Introduces Bill to Aid Communities in Combatting Neighborhood Blight May 4, 2017
- Senator Yaw Joins Governor for Ceremonial Bill Signing of Opioid Measures May 1, 2017
- Measure Calling for Fire/EMS Review Receives Final Approval April 27, 2017
- Senate Approves Full Practice Authority for Nurse Practitioners April 26, 2017
- Senator Eichelberger’s Priorities Bill Passes Senate Committee April 26, 2017
- Senate Adopts Senator Vulakovich’s National Guard Day Resolution April 26, 2017
- Senate Passes SB 8 (Asset Forfeiture Reform) April 26, 2017
- Senate Committee Approves Change in Taxation of Vapor Products April 26, 2017
- Legislators Outline Bills to Hold Regulators Accountable April 26, 2017
- Senate Passes Langerholc’s First Bill, Protecting Basic Firearms Rights April 26, 2017
- Legislation to Protect Child Victims of Human Trafficking Passes Senate April 25, 2017
- Senate Republicans Comment on Auditor General’s Findings On Department of Labor & Industry Management of UC System April 25, 2017
- Senate Committee Endorses Collective Bargaining Transparency Measures April 25, 2017
- Media Alert – Local Legislators Introduce Reforms to Hold Regulators Accountable April 25, 2017
- Senate Panel Approves Stefano Bill to Increase Transparency in Collective Bargaining Agreements April 25, 2017
- Senators Outline Measures to Support Police April 25, 2017
- Proposal Advances to Provide Early Intervention for Postpartum Depression April 25, 2017
- Martin Introduces Bill Targeting Repeat DUI Offenders April 20, 2017
- DiSanto Introduces Bill to Strengthen Public Employee Pension Forfeiture Act April 19, 2017
- McIlhinney Resolution Recognizes Efforts of Amputees April 19, 2017
- Senate Panel Endorses Stefano Bill To Increase Transparency in School Hiring Decisions April 19, 2017
- Senate approves Argall’s resolution requiring independent study of state-owned universities April 18, 2017
- Senate committee approves Argall bill to protect consumers April 18, 2017
- Senate Panel Endorses Full Practice Authority for Nurse Practitioners April 18, 2017
- Sen. Yaw, Rep. Cutler Introduce Legislation to Represent Patients’ Wishes for End-of-Life Care April 18, 2017
- McIlhinney Bill Would Expand Awareness of VA Burial Benefits April 12, 2017
- Senator Martin Proposes Plan to Reduce Medicaid Costs, Improve Patient Outcomes April 10, 2017
- PA Senate Passes Ward Bill that Starts Process of Bringing State into Federal Compliance with Real ID Act April 3, 2017
- Op-ed: Medicaid Reform is What the Doctor Ordered March 31, 2017
- McIlhinney Bill Would Expand Treatment Options for Terminally Ill Patients March 28, 2017
- Senate Unanimously Approves Wagner Measure Condemning Anti-Semitism March 28, 2017
- Senate Passes Stefano Bill to Allow Game Commission to Establish Fees for Hunting and Fur-Taking Licenses March 28, 2017
- DiSanto Bill Would Prohibit Costly Regulations without Legislative Approval March 28, 2017
- Senators Unveil Bills to Strengthen PA’s Protection From Abuse Laws March 28, 2017
- Republican Senators to Introduce Proposals to Strengthen Pennsylvania Protection from Abuse (PFA) Laws March 24, 2017
- Senate Approves Senator Laughlin’s Lobbyist Disclosure Bill March 22, 2017
- Vulakovich Resolution Honors Tuskegee Airmen March 22, 2017
- State could save millions annually in health costs March 21, 2017
- Senate Approves Scavello Bill Allowing Falconry on Sundays March 21, 2017
- Lawmakers Announce Formation of First Ever Nuclear Energy Caucus March 16, 2017
- Baker Statement on Department Consolidation Plan Offered by Governor Wolf March 10, 2017
- Legislation Could Change Taxation of Vapor Products to Protect Small Businesses March 9, 2017
- DiSanto Tax Limitation Bill Makes it More Difficult to Raise State Taxes March 7, 2017
- Report paves way to reduce overtime cost at state prisons, save tax dollars, Argall says February 28, 2017
- Bartolotta Introduces Tierne’s Law to Protect Domestic Violence Victims February 27, 2017
- Scavello Renews Push to Reduce Littering February 23, 2017
- Bartolotta Bill Would Modernize Opioid Addiction Treatment in PA February 22, 2017
- Bartolotta Bill Would Expand Practice Authority for Nurses February 15, 2017
- PLANCON COMMITTEE TO HOLD HEARING IN RED LION February 10, 2017
- Senate Adopts 3 Resolutions Honoring Military, USO February 9, 2017
- Senate Passes Reschenthaler’s Sanctuary City Bill February 8, 2017
- Sen. Scavello, Rep. Hahn Joined by Families, Advocates to Announce Spinal Cord Disability Research Legislation February 8, 2017
- Senate Approves McGarrigle Bill to Strengthen PA Equal Pay Law February 8, 2017
- Senate Passes Abortion Control Act Reform Legislation February 8, 2017
- Senate Panel Advances Bill Addressing REAL ID Issues February 8, 2017
- Senate Approves Senator Eichelberger’s “Paycheck Protection” Bill February 8, 2017
- Senate Leaders Comment on Governor’s Budget Proposal: Raise Concerns About Future Cost-Drivers, Including Pensions February 7, 2017
- SB 7 (Taxpayer Protection Act) February 7, 2017
- Senate Passes Senator Mensch’s Performance Based Budgeting Bill February 7, 2017
- Senate Passes DRPA Reform Bill with Bipartisan Support February 6, 2017
- Alloway Reintroduces Libre’s Law to Help Prevent Animal Cruelty February 2, 2017
- Senate Panel Approves Bill to Allow Game Commission to Establish Fees for Hunting and Fur-Taking Licenses February 1, 2017
- Senate Committee Votes to reform Pennsylvania’s Asset Forfeiture Law January 31, 2017
- Wagner Commends Senate State Government Committee on Passage of Paycheck Protection Legislation January 31, 2017
- Senate Approves “Reboot” of SR 60 January 31, 2017
- Bartolotta, Schwank Reintroduce Postpartum Depression Proposal January 31, 2017
- Senator Reschenthaler Criticizes Gov. Wolf’s Political Statements to Laid Off State Employees, Demands Explanation January 30, 2017
- Vulakovich, Bartolotta Seek Tax Breaks for Disabled Vets January 26, 2017
- Senator Mensch Re-Introduces Performance Based Budgeting Bill January 25, 2017
- Sen. Langerholc to Introduce Legislation to Protect Responsible Gun Owners January 25, 2017
- Greenleaf Re-introduces Legislation to Protect Child Victims of Human Trafficking January 25, 2017
- Scavello, Scarnati Introduce Measure To Modernize PA History Code, Preserve Items January 24, 2017
- Scarnati Announces Senate Republican Standing Committee Memberships for 2017-2018 January 20, 2017
- Senate Leaders Pleased that US Dept of Homeland Security Will Grant PA Extension to Meet REAL ID Act Requirements January 19, 2017
- Joint Statement by Senators Lisa Baker and Kim Ward on Auditor General’s SIIF Audit January 19, 2017
- Senate committees to review possible state prison closures January 11, 2017
- Corman: Prison Closure Announcement Signals Success of 2012 Initiatives to Address Overcrowding and Reduce Costs, but Questions Remain January 6, 2017
- Senator Rafferty Urges Residents to Take Part in January 10, 2017 Tele-Town Hall on PA Heroin, Opioid Crisis January 6, 2017
- Scarnati Sworn-In as Senate President Pro Tempore January 3, 2017
- Senators Sworn in for New Legislative Session January 3, 2017