Post Session Report :: Wednesday, June 21, 2023

SB 481, PN 906 (Martin) – Professional Licensure Augmentation Account funding for FY 2023-24. A vote of 50-0 was recorded. SB 482, PN 907 (Martin) – Workmen’s Compensation Administration funding for FY 2023-24. A vote of 50-0 was recorded. SB 483, PN 908...

News Digest:: June 21, 2023

Legislature Bill to give added protection to Bald and Golden Eagles passes Pa. Senate | National News | kpvi.com Bill requiring AEDs at school sports advances to Pa. Senate (audacy.com) PA Environment Digest Blog: Senate Environmental Committee Meets June 21 On...

Post Session Report :: Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Senate Bill 497 PN 691 (Robinson): Creates the Max Manufacturing (“MM”) Initiative Act which establishes the MM Equipment and Integrated Systems Grant Program and the MM Endeavor Loan Program for advanced manufacturing. Senator Robinson offered Amendment A01136, which...

News Digest:: June 20, 2023

Legislature Bonuses proposed for employers who hire workers in drug recovery | State | theprogressnews.com ‘Some people have three jobs’: All eyes on Harrisburg for a minimum wage hike – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com) Pennsylvania...

Post Session Report :: Monday, June 19, 2023

SR 132, PN 0888 (Street) – The resolution recognizes June 19, 2023, as “Juneteenth National Freedom Day.”  The resolution was agreed to by a voice vote. SB 621, PN 738 (Comitta) – The bill designates a portion of Pennsylvania Route 41 (Gap Newport Pike) in West...

News Digest:: June 19, 2023

Legislature What other newspapers are saying: Electric vehicle fee for road use is only fair | News, Sports, Jobs – Williamsport Sun-Gazette (sungazette.com) Tree of Life, community react to guilty verdict in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial – WPXI After...