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Published: January 11, 2022   |  Event: Friday, January 14

Public hearing to receive comments on the preliminary plan for House and Senate districts

Legislative Reapportionment Commission | Friday, January 14, 2022 | 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. | North Office Building, Hearing Room #1 |   [Read More]

Senate Republican Caucus Response to Gov. Wolf RGGI Veto
January 11, 2022

Senate Republican Caucus Response to Gov. Wolf RGGI Veto

As the third largest energy producer and second largest producer of natural gas in the U.S, no other state has more to lose economically than Pennsylvania by joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).  [Read More]

Corman Applauds Commonwealth Court Ruling Supporting Election Investigation Subpoena
January 10, 2022

Corman Applauds Commonwealth Court Ruling Supporting Election Investigation Subpoena

Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-Bellefonte) issued the following statement today after the Commonwealth Court upheld the authority of the Senate Intergovernmental Operations Committee to issue a subpoena for voter records as part of its investigation of recent elections:  [Read More]

Corman Applauds Commonwealth Court Ruling Supporting Election Investigation Subpoena
January 10, 2022

Corman Applauds Commonwealth Court Ruling Supporting Election Investigation Subpoena

Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-Bellefonte) issued the following statement today after the Commonwealth Court upheld the authority of the Senate Intergovernmental Operations Committee to issue a subpoena for voter records as part of its investigation of recent elections:  [Read More]

ADVISORY – TUESDAY – Panel Discussion on Mental Health in Agriculture
January 10, 2022

ADVISORY – TUESDAY – Panel Discussion on Mental Health in Agriculture

The Senate Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by Sen. Elder Vogel (R-47), will hold a panel discussion about mental health in agriculture on Tuesday, Jan 11 at 1 p.m. in the Erie Room of the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center.  [Read More]

Mastriano Introduces Historic Legislation to Protect Parental Rights
January 6, 2022

Mastriano Introduces Historic Legislation to Protect Parental Rights

Senator Doug Mastriano (PA-33) formally announced the introduction of a state statute that explicitly defines and protects parental rights as fundamental rights.  [Read More]

Op-Ed: What Critics Get Wrong About Energy Choice
January 6, 2022

Op-Ed: What Critics Get Wrong About Energy Choice

Last month, seven environmental groups wrote a misguided letter to Philadelphia officials bashing legislation that I sponsored as counterintuitive to the city’s decarbonization goals.  [Read More]

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January 5, 2022

Langerholc Introduces Legislation to Create a Roadmap for Highly Automated Vehicles

Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee, introduced Senate Bill 965 today with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s(PennDOT) Secretary Yassmin Gramian, P.E., to create a roadmap for the testing and commercial deployment of Highly Automated Vehicles (HAV) in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.    [Read More]

Senate Special Committee to hear from Philadelphia and Allegheny Counties
April 16, 2021

Senate Special Committee to hear from Philadelphia and Allegheny Counties

The Special Committee on Election Integrity and Reform will hold its third hearing as it continues its comprehensive review of the 2020 General Election. The third hearing will take place on Tuesday, April 20 from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 of the North Office Building.   [Read More]

Senate Special Committee on Election Integrity and Reform
March 19, 2021

Senate Special Committee on Election Integrity and Reform

Special Committee on Election Integrity and Reform will hold its second hearing as it continues its comprehensive review of the 2020 General Election.  [Read More]

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