The Senate Education Committee, chaired by Senator Scott Martin (R-13), will continue its series of hearings to study potential K-12 education reforms on Monday, April 19 at 9 a.m. in the Senate Chamber and virtually on Zoom.   [Read More]

Senate Banking and Insurance Committee | Monday, April 19, 2021 | Off the Floor | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) | Watch Live   [Read More]

Senate Transportation Committee | Tuesday, April 20, 2021 | 12:30 p.m. | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation – subject to approval)| Watch Live   [Read More]

Senate Education Committee | Monday, April 19, 2021 | 9:00 a.m. | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) | Watch Live   [Read More]

The Special Committee on Election Integrity and Reform will hold its third hearing as it continues its comprehensive review of the 2020 General Election. The third hearing will take place on Tuesday, April 20 from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. in Hearing Room 1 of the North Office Building.    [Read More]

Senator Mario Scavello (R-40) chaired a virtual public hearing Tuesday on the economic impact of COVID-19 business closures on tourism and hospitality employers.   [Read More]

The Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee is convening for two days of hearings in Southeastern Pennsylvania on the economic impact of the technology and energy infrastructure industries in Pennsylvania.   [Read More]

Education officials and advocates discussed school reforms involving accountability for all schools, school choice, charter schools and other potential changes to benefit students during a Senate Education Committee hearing today, according to Committee Chairman Scott Martin (R-13).   [Read More]

Senator John Yudichak (I-14), chair of the Senate Community, Economic & Recreational Development Committee, has announced that the panel is hosting two days of hearings April 13 and 14th  in southeast Pennsylvania on the economic impact of the state’s technology and energy infrastructure.   [Read More]

On Friday, Senator Bob Mensch (R-24) circulated a co-sponsorship memo on a piece of legislation that he is sponsoring to improve multidisciplinary investigative teams (MDIT) investigations by enhancing the information sharing processes in the Child Protective Services Law (CPSL) and the Criminal History Record Information Act (CHRIA).   [Read More]

Senate Labor and Industry Committee Chair Camera Bartolotta (R-46) noted that while the pandemic created a significant challenge for the department, the failures of the Wolf Administration and shutdowns of employers — harsher than in most states — created a crisis for families.   [Read More]