Senate Committees Begin Examination of Proposed Nursing Home Regulation Changes
September 15, 2021
The Senate Health & Human Services Committee and the Aging & Youth Committee today held a joint hearing to examine new regulations for long-term care nursing facilities being proposed by the Wolf Administration.
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Legislators Host Veterans Service Officers Day to Connect Veterans with Benefits
September 15, 2021
Sen. Pat Stefano (R-32), along with Sen. Katie Muth (D-44), Rep. Karen Boback (R-117), and Rep. Chris Sainato (D-9) – the chairs of the Senate and House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness committees – highlighted the incredible work done for the benefit of veterans. | Video of Sen. Stefano’s remarks | Video of full press conference | Statement 1 | Statement 2 | Return on Investment [Read More]
Voting Meeting – Consideration of a motion to authorize the issuance of subpoenas
September 14, 2021
Senate Intergovernmental Operations Committee | September 15, 2021 at 9:30 am | Room 8 EB East Wing | [Read More]
Media Advisory – News Conference to Highlight Free Service to Veterans
September 14, 2021
Sen. Pat Stefano (R-32), along with Sen. Katie Muth (D-44), Rep. Karen Boback (R-117), and Rep. Chris Sainato (D-9) – the chairs of the Senate and House Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committees – will hold a news conference on Wednesday, Sept. 15, at 10:30 a.m. in the East Wing Rotunda of the State Capitol to highlight the free services Veterans Service Officers (VSOs) provide to Pennsylvania veterans.
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Dush Discusses Positives for Local Governments During COVID-19
September 13, 2021
The Senate and House Local Government committees held a joint hearing today exploring the positives experienced for local government entities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Public hearing on the “Next Generation of Firefighters”
September 10, 2021
Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee | Monday, September 13, 2021 | 12:00 noon | Somerset Volunteer Fire Department, Somerset County | [Read More]
Joint Public hearing to discuss Part 1 of the Dept. of Health’s proposed long-term care nursing facility regulations (#10-221)
September 10, 2021
JOINT HEARING Senate Aging & Youth Committee and Senate Health & Human Services Committee | Wednesday, September 15, 2021 | 10:30 a.m. | North Office Building, Hearing Room #1 | [Read More]
Public Hearing – Positives experienced for local government entities during COVID-19 pandemic
September 10, 2021
JOINT HEARING Senate AND House Local Government Committee | Monday, September 13, 2021 | 10:00 a.m. House Majority Caucus Room, 140 Main Capitol | [Read More]
Public Hearing on the Investigation of the 2020 General Election and the 2021 Primary Election
September 08, 2021
Senate Intergovernmental Operations Committee | September 9, 2021 at 1 pm | North Office Building, Harrisburg, PA | [Read More]
Public hearing on SB 797, the Neighborhood Improvement District Act
September 03, 2021
Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee | Wednesday, September 8, 2021 | 9:30 a.m. | Omni William Penn Hotel | Pittsburgh, PA 15219 | [Read More]
Pittman Urges IRRC Disapproval of Proposed Carbon Tax on Electricity
September 01, 2021
Senator Joe Pittman today urged the Independent Regulatory Review Commission (IRRC) to disapprove a regulation that would impose the Governor’s mandate that Pennsylvania join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).
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IRRC to Consider Governor’s Proposed Carbon Tax on Electricity
August 31, 2021
The Independent Regulatory Review Commission (IRRC) will meet at 10 a.m., Wednesday, September 1, in Harrisburg to consider the Governor’s mandate that Pennsylvania join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), according to Senator Joe Pittman.
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