Senator Haywood Responds to Mass Shootings in Texas and New York

Harrisburg, Pa. – May 25, 2022 – Today, State Senator Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) released the following statement in response to the massacres at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas and Tops Friendly Market in Buffalo, N.Y. this month:...

Post Session Report :: Wednesday, May 25, 2022

HB 889, PN 880 (B. Miller) – Amends the Nursing Law to permit graduates of foreign nursing schools to take the nursing licensure exam in Pennsylvania. A vote of 47-0 was recorded. SR 230, PN 1434 (Browne) – This resolution provides for a temporary rule of...

News Digest :: May 25, 2022

Legislature Teacher shortage: Pennsylvania bill eases access for out-of-state teachers into classrooms | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com Fairness in Women’s Sports Act Advances to Full Senate, Wolf Veto Likely – DV Journal (delawarevalleyjournal.com) Pa....

Post Session Report :: Tuesday, May 24, 2022

SB 622, PN 799 (Pittman) – The legislation amends Title 71 (State Government) relating to the retirement of State employees and officers to include commissioned police officers employed by the DOC, Bureau of Investigations and Intelligence in the state employee...