News Digest :: October 7, 2020

Legislature Pa. Senate passes bill enhancing penalty for child pornography offenses https://www.pennlive.com/news/2020/10/pa-senate-passes-bill-enhancing-penalty-for-child-pornography-offenses.html Senate session cut short by House lawmaker’s COVID-19 diagnosis Senate...

Post Session Report :: Tuesday, October 6, 2020

SB 810, PN 1398 (Phillips-Hill) – The bill amends Title 71 (State Government) by establishing the Office of Information Technology. A vote of 29-21 was recorded. SB 983, PN 2000 (DiSanto) – This bill would further provide for the screening of newborn...

Post Session Report :: Monday, October 5, 2020

SB 890, PN 1814 (Mensch) – The bill amends the Tobacco Settlement Act by allow individuals with disabilities to increase their earnings. A vote of 50-0 was recorded. SB 1075, PN 2002 (Arnold) – Strengthens the enhancement on child pornography crimes...