News Digest :: January 26, 2022

Legislature A complete guide and amendment tracker for proposed changes to Pennsylvania’s Constitution · Spotlight PA With abortion amendment, Pa. GOP has given up on legislating | Wednesday Morning Coffee – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com) PA...

Post Session Report :: Tuesday, January 25, 2022

SR 220 PN 1349 (K. Ward) – The resolution allows Senators to participate remotely until Feb. 28, 2022, if the Senator has submitted to the President Pro Tempore a written request, signed by a licensed physician, attesting to the fact that the Senator or an immediate...

News Digest :: January 25, 2022

Legislature Pa. Republicans send doomed congressional map to Gov. Tom Wolf, likely handing the choice to state courts · Spotlight PA PA legislature approves congressional map amid court deadline (abc27.com) Pa. primary 2022: What delayed redistricting maps could mean...

Post Session Report :: Monday, January 24, 2022

HB 1304, PN 1396 (Metzgar) – An act designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 48382, on that portion of S. R. 402 over the Stony creek River, Hooverville Borough, Somerset County, as the Private First Class Howard Hahn Memorial Bridge. A vote of 49-0 was...

Brewster Announces More than $228,000 in School Safety Grants

Harrisburg – January 24, 2022 – State Sen. Jim Brewster today announced that more than $228,000  in competitive Safe Schools Targeted grants has been awarded to local school districts to increase school safety through new equipment, programs and...