Dec. 26, 2018 /
WHAT: Rep.-elect Mike Jones (R-York Township) will take the oath of office as state representative of the 93rd Legislative District.
Dec. 20, 2018 /
HARRISBURG – The Public Pension Management and Asset Investment Review Commission today released its report, which includes recommendations to improve the transparency and management of investment expenses and returns of the Public School Employees’ Retirement System (PSERS) and the Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System (SERS).
Dec. 20, 2018 /
WHAT: Rep.-elect Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) will take the oath of office as state representative of the 199th Legislative District.
Dec. 20, 2018 /
WHAT: Rep.-elect Jim Rigby (R-Cambria/Somerset) will take the oath of office as state representative of the 71st Legislative District.
Dec. 20, 2018 /
WHAT: Rep.-Elect Stephanie Borowicz (R-Centre/Clinton) will take the oath of office to officially begin representing the 76th District in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
Dec. 20, 2018 /
WHAT: Rep.-elect Joshua Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) will take the oath of office as state representative of the 15th Legislative District.
Dec. 19, 2018 /
WHAT: Rep. Mike Tobash (R-Schuylkill/Dauphin), chairman of the Public Pension Management and Asset Investment Review Commission, and Pennsylvania Treasurer Joe Torsella will announce the findings of the commission’s report which contains recommendations to further improve the transparency of investment expenses and returns of the Public School Employees’ Retirement System (PSERS) and the Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System (SERS).
Dec. 06, 2018 /
WHAT: Rep. Steve Barrar (R-Chester/Delaware), chairman of the House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee, will lead an event hosted by Gold and Blue Star Mothers to remember the fallen, prisoners of war and those missing in action. The ceremony will also honor those who are currently serving in the nation’s armed forces.
Dec. 06, 2018 /
HARRISBURG – State Rep.-elect Valerie Gaydos (R-Allegheny) announced today her office is open and ready to serve the residents of the 44th Legislative District in Allegheny County.
Dec. 03, 2018 /
WHAT: Rep. Sheryl Delozier (R-Cumberland) will join Gov. Tom Wolf and John Wetzel, secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, in a panel discussion on Pennsylvania’s new clean slate law, as part of “Criminal Justice Reform, The Road Ahead,” sponsored by The Washington Post. Delozier authored Act 56 of 2018, which made Pennsylvania the first state in the nation to seal nonviolent criminal records after a decade.
Dec. 03, 2018 /
HARRISBURG – Effective immediately, Rep.-elect Stephanie Borowicz (R-Centre/Clinton) is inviting area residents in need of state government information or services to contact her via a toll-free number (855) 271-9385.
Dec. 01, 2018 /
PITTSBURGH – Speaker of the Pennsylvania House Mike Turzai (R-Allegheny) issued the following statement upon the death of President George H.W. Bush:
Nov. 30, 2018 /
HARRISBURG – With fire and ambulance services continuing to struggle locally and across the Commonwealth, a 39-member commission that included lawmakers and representatives of statewide fire and EMS organizations released a detailed report and recommendations for action at the Capitol this week, said Rep. Martin Causer (R-Turtlepoint).
Nov. 29, 2018 /
HARRISBURG – Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati (R-25), Speaker of the House Mike Turzai (R-28), Senate Majority Leader Jake Corman (R-34) and House Majority Leader-elect Bryan Cutler (R-100) issued the following statement about Governor Wolf’s Executive Order creating a state Redistricting Reform Commission:
Nov. 28, 2018 /
HARRISBURG – As co-chair of the Senate Resolution 6 Commission, Rep. Steve Barrar (R-Chester/Delaware) joined other commission members in presenting the report focused on improving recruitment and retention in the two critical fields of fire and emergency medical services (EMS).
Nov. 28, 2018 /
HARRISBURG – The Senate Resolution 6 (SR6) Commission today unveiled its final report featuring 92 concepts incorporated into 27 recommendations to address challenges faced by the fire and EMS community, said Rep. Frank Farry (R-Bucks), co-chair of the House Firefighters and Emergency Services Caucus and member of the commission.
Nov. 28, 2018 /
HARRISBURG – The Senate Resolution 6 (SR6) Commission today unveiled its final report featuring 92 concepts incorporated into 27 recommendations to address challenges faced by the fire and EMS community, said Rep. Frank Farry (R-Bucks), co-chair of the House Firefighters and Emergency Services Caucus and member of the commission.
Nov. 27, 2018 /
HARRISBURG — House State Government Committee Chairman Daryl Metcalfe (R-Butler) issued the following statement in response to recent media coverage regarding cooperative purchasing arrangements for school or municipal construction projects:
Nov. 26, 2018 /
WHAT: Rep. Steve Barrar (R-Chester/Delaware) and Sen. Randy Vulakovich (R-Allegheny), co-chairmen of the Senate Resolution 6 Commission, and other members of the commission will unveil its final report and discuss implementation of the concepts it contains.
Nov. 21, 2018 /
HARRISBURG—Reps. Tod Stephens (R-Montgomery) and Tom Murt (R-Montgomery/Philadelphia) announced that the Wolf administration will hold a public hearing in Harrisburg to share information about perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and to receive input from representatives of government, industry and advocacy groups.