News Digest:: March 25, 2024

Legislature Transportation funding and eviction reform pass the Pa. House in first session week of 2024 • Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com) More money for the arts sought by Pa. bipartisan caucus | WITF Replacing some voting machines gains bi-partisan...

News Digest:: March 22, 2024

Legislature Pa. Democrats, doctors push preservation of Affordable Care Act – WHYY NABTU stops in Pittsburgh to applaud apprenticeship programs | 90.5 WESA Legislators prepare bills in Pa. House, Senate to support Shapiro’s energy policy | Local News |...

News Digest:: March 21, 2024

Legislature Legislators prepare bills in Pa. House, Senate to support Shapiro’s energy policy | Local News | ncnewsonline.com Pa. zoning laws are strangling home construction, and lawmakers want changes | United States | Head Topics What a Proposed...

Post Session Report :: Wednesday, March 20, 2024

SB 1054, PN 1435 (Mastriano) – Amends the Overdose Mapping Act to require EMS providers to report overdoses to the Overdose Information Network (ODIN). A vote of 49-0 was recorded. SB 1111, PN 1429 (Baker) – Amends Title 42 to ensure all inchoate crimes...

Comitta, Abney Introduce Pennsylvania Climate Emission Reduction Act 

Harrisburg, Pa − March 20, 2024 – Pennsylvania will establish its own cap-and-trade program to reduce harmful emissions, lower consumers’ electric bills, and create clean energy jobs under legislation introduced today by state Senator Carolyn Comitta and state Rep....