Nesbit to Continue Service on House Judiciary Committee

Jan. 24, 2017 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Tedd Nesbit (R-Mercer/Butler) said today he is excited that his committee assignments for the 2017-18 legislative session will include a return to the active House Judiciary Committee, which deals with many crime- and civil-related issues of state government.

Simmons Receives Committee Assignments for 2017-18 Session

Jan. 24, 2017 /

HARRISBURG – State Rep. Justin Simmons (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) today announced that he has been appointed to serve on the Children and Youth, Human Services, Liquor Control and Transportation committees during the 2017-18 legislative session.

Petri Announces New Ethics Rules Governing Conduct of House Members and Staff

Jan. 23, 2017 /

Following the Jan. 3 swearing-in ceremony that marked the official start of the 2017-18 legislative session, the House approved an overhaul of the House ethics rules that will govern lawmakers and staffers in the new term and for years to come. The changes represent the best ethical practices in state legislatures in all 50 states and were drafted under my leadership of the House Ethics Committee last session.

Diamond Announces 2017-18 House Committee Assignments

Jan. 23, 2017 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) today announced he will return as a member of the House Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Gaming Oversight, and Tourism and Recreational Development committees. He also received a new assignment to the House Local Government Committee.

Bernstine to Serve on Four State House Committees

Jan. 23, 2017 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrence) today announced he was assigned to serve on the House Aging and Older Adult Services, Finance, Health, and Game and Fisheries committees during the 2017-18 legislative session.

Everett Returns to House Appropriations Committee

Jan. 23, 2017 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Garth Everett (R- Lycoming/Union) today announced he will serve another term on the House Appropriations Committee in the 2017-18 Legislative Session. In addition, he will be a member of the House Environmental Resources and Energy, Judiciary and Game and Fisheries committees.

Dunbar Appointed Vice Chairman of House Appropriations Committee

Jan. 23, 2017 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. George Dunbar (R-Westmoreland) has been appointed to serve as majority vice chairman of the House Appropriations Committee for the 2017-18 legislation session. In addition, Dunbar will serve as member of the Commerce, Finance (vice chairman) and Gaming Oversight committees

Culver Announces Committee Assignments for 2017-18 Session

Jan. 23, 2017 /

HARRISBURG – On Monday, Rep. Lynda Schlegel Culver (R-Northumberland/Snyder) learned she will be serving as a member of four House standing committees for the 2017-18 legislative session. Culver, who was sworn in earlier this month for her fourth term representing the people of the 108th District, will be a member of the following committees:

Schemel Pleased with House Committee Assignments

Jan. 23, 2017 /

HARRISBURG – State Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) today announced that he has been appointed to serve on the Aging and Older Adult Services, Health, Judiciary and Local Government committees during the 2017-18 legislative session.

Day Excited to Begin New Term with Committee Assignments

Jan. 23, 2017 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary Day (R-Lehigh/Berks) said today that his committee assignments for the 2017-18 session will allow him to make the 187th District an even better place to live, work and raise our families. Specifically, Day was assigned to the House Insurance, Local Government, Professional Licensure, and Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness committees.

Bloom Views 2017-18 Appointments as New Opportunity to Fight for Taxpayers

Jan. 23, 2017 /

HARRISBURG – With pension reform and taxpayer protection efforts topping his priority list, Rep. Stephen Bloom (R-Cumberland) today announced key appointments and committee assignments for the 2017-18 session which will aid in his legislative mission to fight for the hard-working taxpayers of the 199th District.