News Digest :: October 30, 2019

Legislature Extending Pennsylvania’s voter registration deadline in 2020 could disenfranchise people, election officials warn https://www.inquirer.com/politics/election/pa-voter-registration-deadline-change-problem-county-elections-officials-20191029.html Pa. moves a...

Post Session Report :: Tuesday, October 29, 2019

SB 733, PN 1324 (Browne) – This is the Pennsylvania Gaming Economic Development and Tourism Fund Capital Budget Itemization Act for 2019. This legislation appropriates $2,000,000 annually for a period of 10 years from the Pennsylvania Gaming Economic Development...

News Digest :: October 29, 2019

Legislature Legislation would establish security grants for synagogues and other institutions in Pa. warehouse-content Pa. corrections secretary draws more fire for remarks about planned prison closing, and he says he deserves it...

Post Session Report :: Monday, October 28, 2019

SB 320, PN 324 (Killion) – Establishes the Uniform Access to Digital Assets Act. A vote of 49-0 was recorded. SB 332, PN 314 (Stefano) – Amends Title 18 in forgery and fraudulent practices regarding bad checks. A vote of 49-0 was recorded. SB 351, PN 341...

News Digest :: October 28, 2019

Legislature Sunday deer hunting on target to become a reality in Pennsylvania https://www.readingeagle.com/news/article/sunday-deer-hunting-on-target-to-become-a-reality-in-pennsylvania Bill getting rid of straight ticket voting is an ‘own goal’ for Pa. Gov. Wolf....