April 12, 2019
The Senate unanimously passed House Bill 264, which creates a standardized procedure for municipal authorities to handle funds. The bill requires the treasurer of an authority to deposit funds into properly designated accounts. The measure also requires authorities to...
April 12, 2019
Legislature Council votes for resolution supporting Marsy’s Law, a proposed crime-victim rights amendment https://www.philly.com/news/marsy-law-philadelphia-city-council-resolution-jennifer-storm-20190411.html Conservation work in need of funding...
April 11, 2019
Legislature Rabbi addresses Pa. lawmakers: ‘We pray that we are not guilty of inaction’ https://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-state/2019/04/10/Tree-of-Life-Rabbi-Cheryl-Klein-Pennsylvania-Legislature-Joint-Session-Dan-Frankel/stories/201904100090...
April 10, 2019
HARRISBURG – April 10, 2019 – State Senators Steven J. Santarsiero (D-10), Art Haywood (D-4), Thomas H. Killion (R-9), and state Representatives Steve McCarter (D-154) and Carolyn Comitta (D-156), were joined by renewable energy...
April 10, 2019
HARRISBURG — April 10, 2019 – Sen. Larry Farnese (D- Philadelphia) today said he strongly supports legislation unveiled by Senate Democrats that would eliminate the statute of limitations for sexual offenses and allow victims to sue their abusers for...
April 10, 2019
HARRISBURG – April 10, 2019 — Today, members of the Senate Democratic Caucus introduced legislation to eliminate the statute of limitations for sexual offenses and open a window for civil liability. The legislation was introduced as Senate Bill...
April 10, 2019
April 10, 2019
HB 264, PN 361 (Mako) – Standardizes procedure for authorities to manage funds and accounting practices, and provides for annual audits and public fiscal reports. A vote of 46-0 was recorded. SB 399, PN 586 (Langerholc) – Amends the Sexual Assault Testing...
April 10, 2019
April 10, 2019
Legislature Fate of two child sex crime bills tied to each other https://www.pennlive.com/news/2019/04/fate-of-two-child-sex-crime-bills-tied-to-each-other.html Pa. House links bills addressing child sexual abuse so one can’t be approved without the other...
