PA Approves $30 Million for Community Violence Prevention Programs

Harrisburg, Pa. – June 25, 2021 – The Pennsylvania Legislature has allocated $3o million dollars for community violence prevention programs in the approved 2021-2022 fiscal year budget. The Block Grants will be managed by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and...

Senator Collett Reacts to Legislative Attack on Voting Rights

Harrisburg, Pa. – June 25, 2021 – Senator Maria Collett (D-12 Montgomery/Bucks, Democratic Caucus Secretary) voted ‘No’ today on House Bill 1300, an ill-conceived and poorly drafted bill that would inject new, expensive, untested technologies into our election...

News Digest :: June 25, 2021

Legislature Kayden’s Law: Pennsylvania State Senate passes child custody reform bill (buckscountycouriertimes.com) Kayden’s Law passes Pennsylvania State Senate; legislation now moves to State House for consideration | State | southernchestercountyweeklies.com...

Post Session Report :: Thursday, June 24, 2021

SB 78, PN 930 (Baker) – The bill amends the provisions of the child custody statute to focus on the health and safety of the child. A vote of 46-4 was recorded. HB 101, PN 1008 (Gleim) – Exempts an agritourism activity provider from being held civilly liable for...