October 31, 2019
SPRINGFIELD (October 31, 2019) – Sen. Tim Kearney (D – Delaware, Chester) today announced that Delaware County Community College (DCCC) will receive $250,000 from the Preschool Development Grant program. This funding will support the development of a statewide model...
October 31, 2019
Legislature Proposed Pa. hate crimes package would up penalties, extend protections https://triblive.com/local/regional/proposed-hate-crimes-package-would-up-penalties-extend-protections/ Senate passes legislation aimed at educating parents of student athletes about...
October 31, 2019
HARRISBURG – October 30, 2019 – State Senator Vincent Hughes (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) praised Act 76 of 2019, which expands access to career and technical education and workforce development opportunities and takes the important step of changing...
October 30, 2019
October 30, 2019
October 30, 2019
SB 836, PN 1265 (Regan) – This bill would provide for electrocardiogram testing and distribution of related information for student athletic program participants. A vote of 48-0 was recorded. SB 841, PN 1338 (Martin) – This bill would provide for the...
October 30, 2019
Harrisburg, October 30, 2019 – All Pennsylvania voters would be able to vote by mail under legislation approved Monday by the Pennsylvania Senate. The bill includes language proposed by Sen. Judy Schwank (D-11th district), who has been a leading advocate for...
October 30, 2019
Legislature Extending Pennsylvania’s voter registration deadline in 2020 could disenfranchise people, election officials warn https://www.inquirer.com/politics/election/pa-voter-registration-deadline-change-problem-county-elections-officials-20191029.html Pa. moves a...
October 29, 2019
Harrisburg, PA − October 29, 2019 − The state Senate today voted 35 to 14 in favor of a Senator Lisa Boscola’s bill (Senate Bill 421) that modernizes Pennsylvania’s antiquated voting laws and provides greater access for voters. The omnibus bill, which Boscola...
October 29, 2019
SB 733, PN 1324 (Browne) – This is the Pennsylvania Gaming Economic Development and Tourism Fund Capital Budget Itemization Act for 2019. This legislation appropriates $2,000,000 annually for a period of 10 years from the Pennsylvania Gaming Economic Development...
