Press Conference on Bill to Address Inequitable Education Funding Formula
Jan. 29, 2014 / Embed
Rep. Todd Stephens proposes legislation to create the Local Effort Equalization Fund (LEEF). This fund would provide a supplement to property-taxpayers in school districts receiving less than 35 percent of their total funding from the state.
Press Conference on Union Direct Payroll Deduction Legislation
Jan. 27, 2014 / Embed
Rep. Bryan Cutler holds a press conference on his bill to end the practice of direct payroll deductions by public employee unions.
Breast Density Notification Bill Signed into Law
Nov. 01, 2013 / Embed
Governor Tom Corbett signs Senate Bill 358, dealing breast density notification, into law. House Reps. Karen Boback and Todd Stephens participated in the signing.
Great Teachers, Better Schools Protecting Excellent Teachers Act Press Conference
Oct. 01, 2013 / Embed
Rep. Tim Krieger holds a press conference on his legislation to reform the teacher tenure and furlough decision process for Pennsylvania’s public school districts.
Press Conference on Immunization Access for Children, Military Families
Sep. 30, 2013 / Embed
Rep. Seth Grove holds a press conference to highlight his bill, House Bill 776, which would would allow trained pharmacists to offer immunizations to children.
Pension Reform Plan Press Conference
Sep. 30, 2013 / Embed
Rep. Glen Grell introduces a three-point plan to reform Pennsylvania's public pension systems.
Press Conference on SchoolWATCH Initiative
Sep. 25, 2013 / Embed
Rep. Jim Christiana holds a press conference to urge action on his SchoolWATCH legislative package, aimed at increasing transparency and accountability in Pennsylvania public schools.
Press Conference on Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Sep. 25, 2013 / Embed
Rep. Kerry Benninghoff holds a press conference highlighting September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in Pennsylvania and recognizing the parents and health professionals who fight childhood cancer.
Press Conference on Online Education Initiative
Sep. 23, 2013 / Embed
Rep. Ryan Aument holds a press conference to introduce an enhanced version of his Online Education Initiative (House Bill 1718).
House Appropriations Committee Public Hearing: Part II
Sep. 17, 2013 / Embed
The House Appropriations Committee continues its public hearing on the impact of tourism on Pennsylvania’s economy.