Boscola’s Chapter 14 Reenactment Bill Passes Senate with Strong Bipartisan Support

February 3, 2025

Harrisburg, PA – February 3, 2025 – With a broad bipartisan vote of 41-7, the Pennsylvania Senate today approved Senate Bill 154, legislation sponsored by Senator Lisa M. Boscola (D-Northampton) to restore and improve The Responsible Utility Customer Protection...

Senator Nick Miller’s Statement on Governor Shapiro’s “Lightning Plan” Announcement

January 30, 2025

Allentown, PA − January 30, 2025 − Following Governor Shapiro’s “Lightning Plan” Announcement, Senator Nick Miller, Democratic Policy Chair, Released the Following Statement: “Governor Shapiro’s energy plan is a bold, commonsense approach that...

Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa Lauds Governor Shapiro’s Energy Policy, Calls for Swift Passage to Lower Costs for Consumers

January 30, 2025

PITTSBURGH, PA – January 30, 2025 − Today, Governor Josh Shapiro unveiled The Lightning Plan, a sweeping energy policy aimed at unleashing Pennsylvania’s energy potential, creating good jobs, reducing costs for energy consumers, and positioning our commonwealth as a...

PA Senators Collett & Boscola Take Action to Protect Digital Privacy Rights & Combat Corporate Interests

January 30, 2025

Harrisburg, Pa. — January 30, 2025 — During Data Privacy Week, PA State Senators Maria Collett (D-12 Montgomery) and Lisa Boscola (D-18 Lehigh/Northampton) have announced plans to reintroduce legislation to protect Pennsylvanians’ privacy...

Four Senate Democratic Lawmakers Unveil Legislative Package to Improve Foster Care and Child Protection Systems

January 29, 2025

Harrisburg, PA – January 29, 2025 − Members of the Democratic Caucus have introduced a package of bills designed to tackle systemic issues within Pennsylvania’s foster care and child protection systems. The proposed legislation prioritizes the well-being of children,...

Senator Lindsey M. Williams Renews Call for Cyber Charter Moratorium Following AI School Application Rejection

January 29, 2025

Pittsburgh, Pa. − January 29, 2025 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams, Minority Chair of the Senate Education Committee, issues the following statement: As chair of the Senate Education Committee, I take my oversight responsibilities of the Pennsylvania Department of...