Robinson: Global War on Terrorism Specialty License Plate Now Available
November 4, 2024

Robinson: Global War on Terrorism Specialty License Plate Now Available

Beginning Nov. 12, Pennsylvania veterans who earned the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal (GWOT-EM) will have the opportunity to apply for a specialty license plate honoring their service and dedication to our nation.  [Read More]

Culver Bill to Allow Hospice LPNs to Make Death Pronouncements Signed into Law
November 1, 2024

Culver Bill to Allow Hospice LPNs to Make Death Pronouncements Signed into Law

A bill sponsored by Sen. Lynda Schlegel Culver (R-27) was signed into law this week to enable licensed practical nurses (LPNs) working in a hospice setting to make death pronouncements.  [Read More]

Robinson: New Law Advances International Collaboration
October 31, 2024

Robinson: New Law Advances International Collaboration

Legislation championed by Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37) has been signed into law, marking major strides for Pennsylvania's international relations. The bill – backed by bipartisan support – creates an Ireland Trade Commission to foster strong ties between Pennsylvania and Ireland.  [Read More]

Robinson: New Law Establishes Western PA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force
October 31, 2024

Robinson: New Law Establishes Western PA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force

Legislation championed by Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37) has been signed into law, significantly enhancing Pennsylvania's disaster response capabilities.  [Read More]

Baker’s Bill to Extend and Strengthen PA One Call Signed into Law
October 30, 2024

Baker’s Bill to Extend and Strengthen PA One Call Signed into Law

Sen. Lisa Baker's (R-20) bill to amend and extend the Pennsylvania Underground Utility Line Protection Law, widely known as the PA One Call Law, was signed into law this week.  [Read More]

Mastriano Introduces ‘Joshua’s Law’ to Fix ‘Line of Duty’ Death Benefits for Families
October 30, 2024

Mastriano Introduces ‘Joshua’s Law’ to Fix ‘Line of Duty’ Death Benefits for Families

Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) has introduced legislation to fix state law so families of certain first responders are no longer excluded from receiving “Line of Duty” death benefits.  [Read More]

Martin Responds to Lancaster County Voter Registration Fraud Investigation
October 25, 2024

Martin Responds to Lancaster County Voter Registration Fraud Investigation

Senator Scott Martin (R-13) issued the following statement today regarding the investigation and identification of fraudulent voter registrations in Lancaster County:  [Read More]

Pennycuick, Farry Measure Modernizing Workers’ Compensation Payments Set to Become Law
October 24, 2024

Pennycuick, Farry Measure Modernizing Workers’ Compensation Payments Set to Become Law

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) and Sen. Frank Farry (R-6) to make the Workers’ Compensation system more efficient by moving more benefit payments from paper checks to direct deposit received final legislative approval Tuesday.   [Read More]

Brooks Bill Expanding Safe Haven Law to Urgent Care Centers Near Enactment
October 23, 2024

Brooks Bill Expanding Safe Haven Law to Urgent Care Centers Near Enactment

The Pennsylvania Senate approved legislation introduced by Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) to expand Pennsylvania’s Safe Haven Law, allowing a parent to surrender their unharmed newborn at an urgent care center.  [Read More]

Bartolotta Bill Supporting First Responders Poised for Enactment
October 23, 2024

Bartolotta Bill Supporting First Responders Poised for Enactment

The General Assembly passed legislation sponsored by Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-46) to allow first responders to access workers’ compensation benefits for a post-traumatic stress injury (PTSI).  [Read More]

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