June 21, 2018
SB 892, PN 1533 (Reschenthaler) – The bill amends the Chiropractic Practice Act, in licensure and regulation, further providing for license required. Senate concurred in House Amendments. A vote of 49-0 was recorded. SB 978, PN 1860 (Baker) – This...
June 21, 2018
Budget Pa. House passes $32.7 billion state budget that requires no tax increase https://www.pennlive.com/politics/index.ssf/2018/06/pa_house_passes_327_billion_st.html#incart_river_index Pa. House sends $32.7 billion plan to Senate...
June 20, 2018
Angered by federal immigration directives that have resulted in the separation of children from their parents at the U.S./Mexico border, more than a dozen state legislators and local advocates are calling on federal representatives fight against the immoral practice...
June 20, 2018
June 20, 2018
HB 17, PN 2003 (Hahn) – This legislation amends the Pennsylvania Drug and Alcohol Abuse Control Act to allow for parental or legal guardian. A vote of 49-0 was recorded. HB 56, PN 189 (Watson) – Amends Title 23 (Domestic Relations) in proceedings prior to...
June 20, 2018
HB 824, PN 3661 (Saylor) – This legislation amends Title 51 (Military Affairs) by adding Chapter 98, the National Guard Youth Challenge Program. A vote of 48-0 was recorded. SB 945, PN 1718 (Brooks) – Amends Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania...
June 20, 2018
Budget Pa. Legislature appears ready to fast-track state budget with more education funding http://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-state/2018/06/19/Pa-Legislature-fast-track-state-budget-education-funding-tom-wolf/stories/201806190092 In Pennsylvania, it’s...
June 19, 2018
Legislature Bill giving some criminal offenders a second chance at a ‘clean slate’ advances https://www.pennlive.com/politics/index.ssf/2018/06/bill_giving_some_criminal_offe.html#incart_river_index Pa. House advances changes to medical marijuana law...
June 18, 2018
SB 819, PN 1778 (Aument) – Amends the Agriculture Security Law to allow agritourism activity on land subject to a conservation easement. A vote of 48-0 was recorded. HB 1738, PN 3609 (Marsico) – This bill amends a section of the Judicial Code (relating to municipal...
June 18, 2018
In the span of a few hours last week, a nonpartisan organization seeking redistricting reform went from supporting a state Senate bill to registering staunch opposition. Fair District PA volunteer Anna Fisher’s presentation in Bethel Park happened to occur the evening...
