March 26, 2019
HB 18, PN 1001 (Mackenzie) – This bill authorizes the release of Project 70 restrictions on land owned by the Borough of Topton, Berks County in return for Project 70 restrictions on another parcel of land. A vote of 45-0 was recorded. SB 86, PN 485 (Brooks)...
March 26, 2019
HARRISBURG -March 26, 2019 – Democratic lawmakers today held a joint Senate-House hearing in Harrisburg on legislation aimed at making college more affordable. The joint state Senate-House Democratic Policy Committee hearing focused on the proposed “Pennsylvania...
March 26, 2019
Legislature Bills seek to establish independent process for handling sexual misconduct claims against lawmakers https://www.pennlive.com/news/2019/03/bills-seek-to-establish-independent-process-for-handling-sexual-misconduct-claims-against-lawmakers.html State...
March 25, 2019
HARRISBURG – March 25, 2019 – Renewing his commitment to addressing growing student debt and soaring college tuition costs, Senator Vincent Hughes (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) will introduce a resolution declaring March 25-29 “Higher Education Affordability...
March 25, 2019
SB 49, PN 95 (Killion) – This bill amends Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) to shield a person from civil liability for damage to an automobile and its contents if the person forcibly enters the automobile to save a child inside from imminent harm. A vote...
March 25, 2019
HARRISBURG – March 25, 2019 — On Tuesday, March 26 at 12pm in the Capitol Media Center, Democrats from the Pennsylvania House and Senate will stand together to announce a legislative package aimed at workplace harassment. The bills will include...
March 25, 2019
Legislature Senate bill would allow towns to ban firearms on public property https://www.buckscountycouriertimes.com/news/20190325/senate-bill-would-allow-towns-to-ban-firearms-on-public-property State lawmakers look to dial up response to robocalls...
March 24, 2019
March 24, 2019
Legislature In Pennsylvania, young lawmakers drive conversation on reducing student debt https://triblive.com/local/valley-news-dispatch/in-pennsylvania-young-lawmakers-drive-conversation-on-reducing-student-debt/ Editorial: If Jersey legalizes pot, can Pa. be far...
March 23, 2019
Legislature Democratic state senators propose student loan debt relief https://www.witf.org/news/2019/03/democratic-senators-propose-student-loan-debt-relief.php Lehigh Valley legislators got an earful on the rapid rise in robocalls...
