Martin Applauds Passage of License Plate Obstruction Violation Fix
The Senate approved legislation today that clarifies license plate obstruction violations after a recent court ruling appeared to criminalize thousands of drivers overnight. [Read More]
Mastriano: Blue Lights Law Heads to Governor’s Desk
Legislation legalizing rear-facing blue lights for tow-truck operators will soon head to the governor’s desk, Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) said today. [Read More]
*Media Advisory* Senate ERE Committee Will Examine Role of LNG in Strengthening American Energy Security on the World Stage
The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee scheduled a hearing for Thursday, Oct. 27 in Philadelphia to discuss the pivotal role of liquified natural gas (LNG) in strengthening American energy security globally. [Read More]
Sens. Vogel, Schwank Send Letter to Milk Marketing Board Voicing Opposition to House Bill 224
Today, state Sens. Elder Vogel (R-47) and Judy Schwank (D-11), the chairs of the Pennsylvania Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, sent a letter to the Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board (PMMB) expressing their concerns about House Bill 224. [Read More]
Langerholc’s Agricultural Home Delivery Bill Heading to Governor’s Desk
Sen. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), chair of the Senate Transportation Committee, announced today the final passage of his bill that assists farmers with their home delivery of agricultural products. [Read More]
Martin: Bill Crediting Dentists for Charitable Volunteerism Heads to Governor
Legislation today that will give educational credits to dentists who volunteer at free clinics and charity events is on its way to the governor’s desk, said Sen. Scott Martin (R-13). [Read More]
Ward Bill Streamlining Notary Public Signature Registration Heads to Governor
A bill that streamlines the process to become a notary public heads to the governor’s desk, Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) said today. [Read More]
DiSanto Wants Commonwealth to Pay Its Fair Share of Stormwater Fees
tate Senator John DiSanto (Dauphin/Perry) has introduced legislation to require the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and its agencies to pay municipal stormwater assessments just like any other local property owner. [Read More]
Stefano Bill to Retain Junior Firefighters Poised for Enactment
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Pat Stefano (R-32) that would allow junior firefighters, aged 17, to train on live-burn, interior firefighter modules was passed with strong bipartisan support on Monday. [Read More]
Argall Bill to Fund Blight Demolition Sent to the Governor
A bill that would ensure funding for the demolition of blighted properties was approved by the State House of Representative by a strongly bipartisan vote of 163-37, according to State Senator Dave Argall (R-29), who introduced the bill. It now heads to the governor’s desk for final approval. [Read More]