October 10, 2018
PHILADELPHIA, October 10, 2018 – Today, Senator Williams will join fellow state Senators Larry Farnese and Sharif Street, Councilwoman Jannie Blackwell, Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) officials, and local law enforcement on a tour of “Stop and Go”...
October 10, 2018
Legislature Her son died from cardiac arrest at age 15; now Pa. mom wants CPR to be a graduation requirement https://www.pennlive.com/news/2018/10/her_son_died_on_the_basketball.html#incart_river_index Pa. lawmakers embrace alternatives to high-stakes exams to earn a...
October 9, 2018
Legislature Your next work zone speeding ticket might come from a camera http://www.post-gazette.com/news/transportation/2018/10/07/Pennsylvania-Legislature-cameras-in-work-zones-PennDOT-Pennsylvania-Turnpike-speeding-fines/stories/201810040200 Work-zone speeders...
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...
