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June 30, 2022

Baker Calls Void of Bridge Tolling Plan a Victory for Pennsylvanians

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania, today, declared Governor Wolf’s Major Bridge P3 Initiative void ab initio.  This ruling by the Commonwealth Court fully stops the Wolf Administration plan to toll nine major bridges across the state, according to Senator Lisa Baker (R-20).  [Read More]

Brooks’ Legislation to Extend Help for VFWs, Legions, Fire Departments and Other Service Clubs Heads to the Governor’s Desk
June 30, 2022

Brooks’ Legislation to Extend Help for VFWs, Legions, Fire Departments and Other Service Clubs Heads to the Governor’s Desk

Senator Michele Brooks’ legislation to continue supporting local veterans’ organizations, fire departments and other service clubs is on its way to the governor’s desk for his signature.  [Read More]

Senate Republican Leaders Applaud Court Ruling Halting Wolf’s Bridge Tolling Plan
June 30, 2022

Senate Republican Leaders Applaud Court Ruling Halting Wolf’s Bridge Tolling Plan

Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-Bellefonte), Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward (R-Westmoreland) and Senate Transportation Committee Chair Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) issued the following statement today following a Commonwealth Court ruling that blocks the Wolf Administration from moving forward with its bridge tolling plan:  [Read More]

Robinson Applauds Commonwealth Court’s Decision on Bridge Tolling Lawsuit
June 30, 2022

Robinson Applauds Commonwealth Court’s Decision on Bridge Tolling Lawsuit

According to State Sen. Devlin Robinson, (R-37), the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court today ruled in favor of halting the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s (PennDOT) bridge tolling plan.  [Read More]

Langerholc: Major Bridge P3 Initiative Halted by Commonwealth Court
June 30, 2022

Langerholc: Major Bridge P3 Initiative Halted by Commonwealth Court

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania today declared Gov. Tom Wolf’s Major Bridge P3 Initiative void ab initio.  [Read More]

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June 29, 2022

Senate approves significant health care overhaul on prior authorization, step therapy

The Senate unanimously approved landmark legislation that streamlines the prior authorization and step therapy processes for medical treatment, according to Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York), who sponsored the measure.  [Read More]

Martin, Aument Bills to Limit Sexual Content in PA Schools Pass Senate
June 29, 2022

Martin, Aument Bills to Limit Sexual Content in PA Schools Pass Senate

Two bills sponsored by Sens. Scott Martin (R-13) and Ryan Aument (R-36) intended to increase transparency and empower parents by addressing discussions of gender identity and sexual orientation in Pennsylvania schools were passed by the Senate earlier today.  [Read More]

Robinson, Gebhard Bill to Increase Penalties for Hiring Unauthorized Workers Approved by Senate
June 29, 2022

Robinson, Gebhard Bill to Increase Penalties for Hiring Unauthorized Workers Approved by Senate

Sens. Devlin Robinson (R-37) and Chris Gebhard’s (R-48) bill to improve enforcement of the construction industry’s use of the federal E-Verify system was approved today by the Senate.  [Read More]

Laughlin’s Child Care Facility Smoke Alarm Legislation Heads to Governor
June 28, 2022

Laughlin’s Child Care Facility Smoke Alarm Legislation Heads to Governor

The Pennsylvania General Assembly has sent to the governor Sen. Dan Laughlin’s Senate Bill 563 to improve safety in state-regulated child care facilities, a measure he introduced in response to a tragic fire that claimed the lives of five young children in Erie in 2019.  [Read More]

Mastriano Bill to Bring Transparency to State-Related Universities Approved by Committee
June 28, 2022

Mastriano Bill to Bring Transparency to State-Related Universities Approved by Committee

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) to shine more light on the finances of state-related universities was unanimously approved by the Senate State Government Committee today.   [Read More]

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