Informe posterior a la sesión :: Lunes, 8 de mayo de 2023

SB 447, PN 370 (Mastriano) – This bill would formally establish the PA VETConnect program in law under the DMVA. The program was already created administratively and is operational to determine the needs of veterans and their beneficiaries, find resources that meet...

News Digest:: May 8, 2023

Legislature Proposed bill would require social media companies to obtain parental consent before Pa. minors can open accounts | PhillyVoice Bipartisan legislation on social media for minors introduced in Pennsylvania (abc27.com) Bipartisan Legislation Protects Mental...

Resumen de noticias:: 5 de mayo de 2023

Legislature Diamonds to lawmakers behind hospital closure reform bills | Times Leader Local drug prevention organization speaks out about Pa. Senate vote to ban safe injection sites – WPXI 3 welfare fraud bills clear Pa. Senate, head to state House | News |...

Legislators Call for Reforms to Hospital Closure Process

Harrisburg, PA − May 4, 2023 – In response to recent hospital closures in areas across Pennsylvania, state Senator Carolyn Comitta, state Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski, and state Rep. Jennifer O’Mara are working to reform the process to better position impacted communities...

News Digest:: May 4, 2023

Legislature Pennsylvania legislature takes first step toward banning supervised injection sites statewide | WITF PA rent, property tax rebates may get budget boost · Spotlight PA Party Affiliation Can Be Misleading in Local PA Elections. Here’s Why. – GantNews.com...

Post Session Report :: Wednesday, May 3, 2023

SB 243, PN 208 (Argall) – Requires the Department of Human Services to check death certificates at the Bureau of Vital Statistics against recipients of Medical Assistance and benefits from Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) monthly. A vote of 28-21...

News Digest:: May 3, 2023

Legislature Pennsylvania Senate Approves Law Banning Injection Sites — Breaking U.S News (newsus.app) Lawmakers push for more money as Philadelphia schools deal with asbestos crisis – CBS Philadelphia (cbsnews.com) PA Senate Votes To Ban Safe Injection Sites...