Archived Senate News

 

April 2007

4/30/07 - Regola Introduces Measure to Repeal Building Code

4/27/07 - Hearing Set on Security at Pennsylvania Institutions of Higher Learning

4/27/07 -Senate Majority Policy Committee Holds Hearing on State Spending Controls

4/26/07 - Senate to Receive Information Needed to Properly Review Cabinet Nominees

4/25/07 - Letter to Governor re: Nominations of Michael DiBerardinis and Kathleen McGinty (PDF)

4/25/07 - Statement of Senator James Rhoades at Conclusion of NCLB Hearing

4/25/07 - Senate Passes Senator Gordner's "Helmets to Hardhats" Legislation to Benefit Veteran Service Men and Women

4/25/07 - Pippy: Public Hearings on Act 47 to Begin May 23 in Harrisburg

4/24/07 - Senator White Hails House Passage of Merger Bill

4/24/07 - Governor's Jobs Tax Needs "Act of Congress"

4/23/07- Piccola's School Violence Reporting Measure Endorsed by the Senate

4/23/07 - Senate Policy Committee To Travel To Greensburg To Hear Testimony On Taxpayer Protection Act

4/23/07 - Senate Committees to Hold Joint Hearing to Consider Governor's Wage Tax Proposal

4/19/07 -Senate Approves Pippy Bill Cracking Down on Fake Police Officers, Veterans

4/18/07 - Senate Approves Corman's Long-Term Care Insurance Incentive

4/18/07 - Senate Local Gov. Committee Addresses Assessor Post

4/18/07 - Senator Wonderling Resolution to Investigate Department of General Services Adopted by Senate

4/18/07 - Piccola Measure De-Linking State & Federal Judicial Salaries Passes Senate

4/18/07 - Rafferty Requests the Senate Policy Committee to Hold Hearings on PHEAA Expenses

4/18/07 - Regola:  Senate Honors Entrepreneurial Spirit in PA

4/17/07 - Senate Approves Gordner Bills to Combat Methamphetamine

4/17/07 - Senate Education Committee Votes to Provide Flexibility for Education Spending

4/16/07 - Senate Approves Regola's Booking Center Bill

4/11/07 -Madigan: New Transportation Committee Website Keeps Pennsylvanians Informed

4/09/07 -State Senator Don White's Testimony Presented to U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee

4/05/07 - Committee Approves Bills to Help Service Members

4/04/07 - Senator Regola:  Taxpayer Protection Act Website Unveiled

4/03/07 - Senator White to Testify on Proposed Blue Merger

4/03/07 - Bills to Limit State Spending Introduced