Sen. Street’s Statement on Commonwealth Court’s Ruling of Act 77

Philadelphia, PA − January 28, 2022 − Senator Sharif Street, Democratic Chair of the State Government Committee and the Special Committee on Elections, released the following statement on today’s Commonwealth Court’s ruling: “Today’s attempt by the Commonwealth Court...

News Digest :: January 28, 2022

Legislature Rich Fitzgerald and Farnam Jahanian: Autonomous vehicle testing bill essential to regional economy | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Local schools get state funding to improve safety – Daily Local PA Democrats Seek Bipartisan Support for Prison Reform – Erie...

 Fontana: Regional Efforts Earn $2M in Violence Prevention Grants

HARRISBURG, January 27, 2022 – Efforts to mitigate the rise in violence in the Pittsburgh region earned more than $2 million in state grants, Sen. Wayne Fontana announced today. “We haven’t been immune from the increasing violence that has accompanied the pandemic and...

News Digest :: January 27, 2022

Legislature Gov. Tom Wolf vetoes Pennsylvania congressional map sent to him by Republicans · Spotlight PA Maps. So Many Maps. | PoliticsPA General Assembly sends Pennsylvania congressional map to Wolf | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com Gov. Wolf vetoes congressional...

Informe posterior a la sesión :: Miércoles, 26 de enero de 2022

HB 764, PN 2646 (B. Miller) – Amends the Child Protective Services Law (CPSL) to permit an employer to provisionally hire employees before all required clearances have been obtained if specific conditions are met. A vote of 49-0 was recorded. SB 806, PN 1353...