Senate and House Republican Leadership Announce Plans to Restore Confidence in Voting System Dec. 03, 2020 / HARRISBURG – In response to the distrust that grew out of the 2020 general election, Senate and House Republican leaders today announced plans to restore confidence in the state’s election system and begin the process of making meaningful reforms.
Halted Gun Permit Sales Shows Need for Dowling’s Vetoed Bill Dec. 03, 2020 / HARRISBURG – Rep. Matthew Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset) drafted legislation that would prevent legal gun owners’ rights from being dashed during emergency declarations, such as the declaration initiated by Gov. Tom Wolf for more than eight months because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wheeland Reintroduces Bill to Strengthen Voter ID Law Dec. 03, 2020 / HARRISBURG - Rep. Jeff Wheeland (R-Lycoming) has reintroduced House Bill 1579, legislation to apply voter ID requirements to each and every election, including photo and non-photo options as acceptable forms of ID.
Democrat and Republican lawmakers unify to form bi-partisan legislative caucus Dec. 03, 2020 / Reps. Rothman and Kinsey seek to improve civility in the legislature