Post Session Report :: Tuesday, April 9, 2019

SB 144, PN 340 (Martin) – This bill would create the Keystone Telepresence Education Grant Program for intermediate units. A vote of 47-0 was recorded. SB 399, PN 505 (Langerholc) – Amends the Sexual Assault Testing and Evidence Collection Act to establish...

News Digest :: April 9, 2019

Legislature Former Gov. Tom Ridge makes security case for saving nuclear plants https://www.post-gazette.com/business/powersource/2019/04/08/nuclear-bill-Pennsylvania-Tom-Ridge-natural-gas-House/stories/201904080115 Supporters, critics have their say on $500 million...

Post Session Report :: Monday, April 8, 2019

SB 372, PN 453 (Scavello) – This bill amends Title 37 (Historical and Museums) to update required procedures for selling or disposing of abandoned property on loan to the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; to further provide for access to older records;...

News Digest :: April 8, 2019

Legislature Grace Packer’s death could bring system changes to save abused children https://www.readingeagle.com/news/article/commission-would-probe-child-welfare-system Real estate agents join the push for education funding in Pa....

News Digest :: April 7, 2019

Legislature House, Senate bills aim to reform PA’s Equal Pay Law https://www.buckscountycouriertimes.com/news/20190405/house-senate-bills-aim-to-reform-pas-equal-pay-law Reform sought as cyber charter school costs top $42M in NEPA districts...