Post Session Report :: Wednesday, April 10, 2024

SB 497, PN 1517 (Robinson) – The bill creates the Max Manufacturing (“MM”) Initiative Act which establishes the MM Equipment and Integrated Systems Grant Program and the MM Endeavor Loan Program for advanced manufacturing. A vote of 46-4 was recorded. SB 975, PN...

Langerholc and Flynn Alert E-ZPass Users of Phishing Scam

HARRISBURG – April 10, 2024 – The chairs of the Senate Transportation Committee, Sen. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) and Sen. Marty Flynn (D-22), warn of a new phishing scam that is targeting E-ZPass account holders requesting personal financial information to settle outstanding toll amounts.

News Digest:: April 10, 2024

Legislature Pa. Democrats and union workers rally at the Capitol for $20 per hour ‘living wage’ | State | tiogapublishing.com ‘We need more teachers.’ But here’s what would-be Pennsylvania teachers need more of (yahoo.com) gun violence Archives – The...

Pest Session Report :: Tuesday, April 9, 2024

SB 819, PN 928 (Yaw) – Amends Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) to establish the crimes of trespass and vandalism related to critical infrastructure facilities; and creates a private cause of action against individuals that are arrested or convicted of violating the new...

Sen. Fontana Statement on Downtown Tax Abatement Proposal

Pittsburgh – April 9, 2024 – Today, State Senator Wayne Fontana issued the following statement regarding the proposed Local Economic Revitalization Tax Assistance Program (LERTA) for Downtown Pittsburgh: I wholeheartedly support Pittsburgh City Councilman Bobby...