June 19, 2019
Legislature Bill to move to open primary elections represents ‘a promising day for independent voters across Pa.’ https://www.pennlive.com/news/2019/06/bill-to-move-to-open-primary-elections-represents-a-promising-day-for-independent-voters-across-pa.html Watered down...
June 18, 2019
SB 235, PN 986 (Browne) – Senate Bill 235 makes annual appropriations for fiscal year 2019-20 to the Department of State for use by the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs in support of the professional licensure boards. A vote of 50-0 was recorded....
June 18, 2019
HARRISBURG – June 18, 2019 – On Wednesday, June 19, commonly known as Juneteenth Independence Day, the Diasporic Alliance for Cannabis Opportunities (DAC), Minorities for Medical Marijuana (M4MM) and other cannabis advocates will meet in Harrisburg...
June 18, 2019
HARRISBURG – June 18, 2019 — The Senate Majority Policy Committee and Senate Democratic Policy Committee yesterday jointly held a public workshop to discuss possible school district consolidation. “With 500 school districts in Pennsylvania this issue must...
June 18, 2019
Legislature Lawmakers ask for help to curb gun violence in Philadelphia after a weekend of 19 shootings, 5 deaths...
June 17, 2019
HARRISBURG – June 17, 2019 – Following a senseless act of violence on Father’s Day, and scores of other homicides in the city of Philadelphia and across the state, Senator Anthony H. Williams sent a letter to Governor Tom Wolf asking for a state of...
June 17, 2019
HARRISBURG – June 17, 2019 —State Senator Steve Santarsiero, state Representative Tom Murt, Dr. Rachel Levine, Secretary of Health for Pennsylvania, Joey Julius, former football kicker for the Penn State Nittany Lions, and representatives from the National...
June 17, 2019
SB 93, PN 882 (Bartolotta) – Amends Title 18 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to create the offense of drug delivery resulting in serious bodily injury. A vote of 50-0 was recorded. SB 118, PN 937 (Langerholc) – This bill will establish the Recovery to Work...
June 17, 2019
June 17, 2019
Legislature Old enough to marry? Or buy cigarettes? Age matters in bills before Pa. lawmakers https://www.pennlive.com/news/2019/06/old-enough-to-marry-or-buy-cigarettes-age-matters-in-bills-before-pa-lawmakers.html Pennsylvania breweries might dodge sales tax bullet...