October 8, 2018
Legislature Senate Republicans weigh alternatives to giving child sex abuse victims more time to sue abusers https://www.pennlive.com/news/2018/10/senate_republicans_hear_the_ca.html#incart_river_index Dinniman accuses Sunoco of botching pipeline work...
October 5, 2018
The Senate passed Senate Bill 623 by a vote of 47-1. The bill formalizes and further defines laws on Pennsylvania orders for life-sustaining treatment. These orders convert an individual’s end of life wishes regarding health care into a medical order that applies...
October 5, 2018
Legislature Philly-area lawmakers emerge as key votes in battle over child sex-abuse bill http://www2.philly.com/philly/news/pennsylvania/pennsylvania-republican-senators-sex-abuse-statute-limitations-window-lawsuits-20181005.html Western Pa. schools receive $154,000...
October 4, 2018
Legislature Gov. Wolf signs elevator safety bill in memory of late prison officer Moules Gov. Wolf signs elevator safety bill in memory of late prison officer Moules Law honoring slain corrections officer signed by governor...
October 3, 2018
October 3, 2018
October 3, 2018
HARRISBURG, October 3, 2018 – Sen. John Sabatina (D-Philadelphia) is pleased that his legislation Senate Bill 1023, also known as Karen’s Law, was passed out of the Senate Judiciary Committee. The legislation passed with a 14-0-1 vote. “Karen’s Law has been a...
October 3, 2018
October 3, 2018
Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa (D-Pittsburgh) release the following statement on HB2060: Today is an historic day. We have finally passed substantive legislation to protect the victims of domestic violence, and it goes to Governor Wolf for his signature. HB 2060...
October 3, 2018
HARRISBURG, October 3, 2018 – PA Senator Sharif Street (D-Philadelphia) was joined by over 400 advocates, led by the Coalition to End Death by Incarceration and a bipartisan coalition to pass Senate Bill 942 which empowers the Parole Board to review life sentences in...
