Senator Collett Reacts to DEP PFAS MCL Plan Announcement

Lower Gwynedd, Pa. − November 16, 2021 − Today, the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced that the Environmental Quality Board (EQB) approved its plan to set maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) of two forms of Perfluoroalkyl and...

News Digest :: November 16, 2021

Legislature Bills that fill jails are Harrisburg’s version of bipartisanship. We can do without it | Opinion – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com) Pa. Democrats walk out of Labor & Industry hearing on union reform bills (abc27.com) Pa....

Senate Dems Discuss Worker Misclassification Issues at Policy Hearing

PHILADELPHIA − November 15, 2021 – State Senator Katie Muth (D- Berks/Chester/Montgomery), Chair of the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Policy Committee, today joined Senators Nikil Saval, John Kane, Christine Tartaglione and Lindsey Williams to host a public hearing...

Sen. Schwank to Host Telephone Town Hall on Fraud

Reading, PA – November 15 – State Sen. Judy Schwank (D-11th district) will host a telephone town hall on Thursday, November 18 at 7 P.M. on fraud prevention. The event will give constituents an opportunity to ask questions they may have about how to protect...

News Digest :: November 15, 2021

Legislature Skill games knock on the Pennsylvania Capitol door | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette COVID-19 vaccine mandates get attention in Pennsylvania Legislature as Lehigh Valley hospital doctor speaks out – The Morning Call (mcall.com) Pennsylvania lawmakers, prison...

News Digest :: November 12, 2021

Legislature Letter to the editor: ‘No’ vote on SB 448 is ‘yes’ vote to keep local control of governance | TribLIVE.com Governor Wolf plans to veto new Pennsylvania gun bills – WPXI GOP lawmakers push for more say on air quality advisory board |...

News Digest :: November 11, 2021

Legislature Pennsylvania gun bills facing certain veto | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com Pennsylvania lawmakers act quickly to allow concealed or open carrying of firearms without permit – The Morning Call (mcall.com) Pa. Senate advances firearms bills |...

Post Session Report :: Wednesday, November 10, 2021

SB 140, PN 117 (Browne) – This legislation would require that all candidates for office and political action committees in Pennsylvania utilize the Department of State’s online filing system to electronically file campaign finance reports. A vote of 49-0 was...