2023 HIGHLIGHTS FOR PENNSYLVANIA
66 PIECES OF SENATE DEMS LEGISLATION ENACTED
OVER 1,000 BILLS INTRODUCED
- Dignity for Incarcerated Women
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Probation Reform
- Senior Tax Abatement Program (LOOP) moved out of Committee
- Secured free breakfast for every Pennsylvania student
- Created indigent defense program for free and fair representation for all
- Expanded the Property Tax and Rent Rebate program to cover more Pennsylvanians
- Continued to advocate for gun violence prevention bills sent from the House
- Established automatic voter registration and clearer mail-in ballot design alongside Governor Shapiro
- Strengthened women’s health care with Breast cancer screening & Pelvic exam protection bills
- Secured student-teacher stipends
- Provided $100 million in mental health support in every PA school
- Secured funding for Historically Disadvantaged Businesses
- Secured funding for community violence prevention programs
- Fought to keep Pennsylvanians in their homes
- Secured Emergency Hospital Money
- Two new school infrastructure and maintenance programs