Nov. 17, 2022 /
![House Approves Banning Use of State Cars by House Members First Proposed by Roae]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Brad Roae (R-Crawford/Erie) today announced the state House on Wednesday approved a rules change first proposed by him in House Bill 746 to forbid the reimbursement of a vehicle lease or use of a state vehicle by a House member.
Nov. 16, 2022 /
![York House GOP Delegation Votes to Impeach Philadelphia DA]()
HARRISBURG- The York County Republican delegation to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives voted today to impeach District Attorney Larry Krasner, citing his role in Philadelphia’s skyrocketing crime rates as cause for action.
Nov. 16, 2022 /
![Benninghoff Says Krasner Impeachment Can Bring a New Birth of Freedom to Philadelphians]()
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania House of Representatives Wednesday impeached Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner by a vote of 107-85.
Nov. 16, 2022 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming), majority chairman of the House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee, on Tuesday took part in a ceremonial bill signing with Gov. Tom Wolf for legislation she sponsored to designate March 29 of each year as “Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day” in Pennsylvania (Act 138 of 2022).
Nov. 15, 2022 /
![Gregory Named to National Task Force on Mental Health and Employment]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jim Gregory (R-Blair) has accepted a leadership role on a committee focused on mental health policy and workforce impacts.
Nov. 09, 2022 / Press Release
![Local Initiatives Become Law This Session]()
The volunteer fire service has always been near and dear to my heart. This admiration for those who choose this profession prompted me to introduce House Bill 2268 to allow a 17-year-old junior firefighter to complete interior firefighter training.
Nov. 07, 2022 /
![Twardzik’s Unemployment Compensation Tax Rate Fix for Small Businesses Now Law]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-Schuylkill) is pleased to announce his legislation to fix the unfair Unemployment Compensation (UC) rate increases placed on small businesses closed during the pandemic shutdowns has been signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf as Act 156 of 2022.
Nov. 07, 2022 /
![Bill to Standardize Process for Authorization of Medical Services in PA Now Law, Says Bernstine]()
HARRISBURG – Legislation originally introduced by Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrence) to streamline the process for prior authorization of medical services in Pennsylvania was signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf.
Nov. 07, 2022 /
![New Law Will Further Boost Plugging of Orphan Wells in PA, Causer Says]()
HARRISBURG – Working to increase the number of orphan wells being plugged in the Commonwealth, the General Assembly has passed and the governor signed into law new measures to help achieve that goal, said Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter), a leading advocate of the measure.
Nov. 07, 2022 /
![James’ Bill on Mining Reclamation Signed into Law]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Lee James (R-Venango/Butler) announced his bill, which would add a member of the Coal Refuse Energy and Reclamation industry to the Mining Reclamation and Advisory Board (MRAB), was signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf as Act 105 of 2022.
Nov. 04, 2022 /
![Kaufer’s Crime Victims Access Legislation Signed into Law]()
HARRISBURG - Rep. Aaron Kaufer (R-Luzerne) announced that his legislation, which focuses on the rights of crime victims and the blatant inequities between offenders and their victims, has been signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf.
Nov. 04, 2022 /
![Delozier, DeLissio Children’s Trust Fund Initiative Now Law]()
HARRISBURG – Legislation containing language from state Rep. Sheryl M. Delozier (R-Cumberland) and Rep. Pam DeLissio’s (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) House Bill 2437 was signed into law Thursday.
Nov. 04, 2022 /
![Gillespie Bill to Protect Self Storage Owners, Renters Now Law]()
HARRISBURG – A bill by Rep. Keith Gillespie (R-Hellam) to provide new protections to self-storage facilities owners and those who rent units has been signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf.
Nov. 04, 2022 /
![Kerwin’s Bill Authorizing National Guard Members to Operate Commonwealth Vehicles Signed into Law]()
HARRISBURG – Legislation giving the Pennsylvania National Guard the authority to operate Commonwealth-owned or leased vehicles has been signed into law, said the author of the bill, Rep. Joe Kerwin (R-Dauphin/Schuylkill).
Nov. 04, 2022 /
![Multiple Pieces of Struzzi Legislation Become Law]()
HARRISBURG – Six bills which state Rep. Jim Struzzi (R-Indiana) has a direct hand in crafting have been signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf. Struzzi issued the following statement in reaction to the legislative action from Thursday:
Nov. 04, 2022 /
![Bonner Bill Supporting Long-Term Care Now Law]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Tim Bonner (R-Mercer/Butler) today announced his legislation that would require Contract Health Care Service Agencies that provide temporary nursing workers in nursing homes, assisted living residences and personal care homes to register with the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) as a condition of their operations in the Commonwealth was signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf.
Nov. 04, 2022 /
![New Law Would Maximize Money for Senior Citizens, Lewis DelRosso Says]()
HARRISBURG – Legislation to maximize the amount of money generated by the Pennsylvania Lottery for the Commonwealth’s senior citizens has been signed into law, Rep. Carrie Lewis DelRosso (R-Allegheny/Westmoreland) has announced.
Nov. 03, 2022 /
![Bills to Remove Requirement for Young Workers, Improve Firefighter Training Now Law, Ecker Says]()
HARRISBURG – Two bills Rep. Torren Ecker (R-Adams/Cumberland) had a hand in drafting and moving through the legislative process are now law.
Nov. 03, 2022 /
![Delozier Bill Updating Uniform Construction Code Signed by Governor]()
HARRISBURG – Legislation authored by state Rep. Sheryl M. Delozier (R-Cumberland) that would allow refrigerants in the Commonwealth to be listed as acceptable alternatives to hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) under the federal Clean Air Act was signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf today.
Nov. 03, 2022 /
![Hennessey Bill to Deter Dangerous Driving Signed into Law]()
HARRISBURG – Legislation sponsored by Rep. Tim Hennessey (R-Montgomery/Chester), to prevent dangerous driving and improve highway safety, received unanimous approval in the General Assembly and was signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf today.