Senate Transportation Committee Holds Hearing Highlighting the Importance of Rural Transportation Infrastructure
May 28, 2025

Senate Transportation Committee Holds Hearing Highlighting the Importance of Rural Transportation Infrastructure

Sen. Judy Ward (R-30), chair of the Senate Transportation Committee, held a hearing at the Railroaders Memorial Museum in Altoona to highlight the importance of infrastructure in rural Pennsylvania and how that connects to economic development.  [Read More]

TOMORROW: Ward to Host Hearing on Rural Infrastructure and Economy
May 27, 2025

TOMORROW: Ward to Host Hearing on Rural Infrastructure and Economy

Sen. Judy Ward (R-30), chair of the Senate Transportation Committee, is holding a public hearing to collect testimony on Rural Crossroads of Infrastructure and Economy on Wednesday, May 28, from noon to 3 p.m. at the Railroaders Memorial Museum, 3rd Floor, located on 9th Ave., Altoona.  [Read More]

Protecting Vulnerable Children: Senate Majority Policy Committee Examines Do No Harm Act
April 15, 2025

Protecting Vulnerable Children: Senate Majority Policy Committee Examines Do No Harm Act

State legislators, medical professionals, and advocates discussed the potential lifelong harm caused by allowing minors to undergo gender transitioning operations during a public hearing of the Senate Majority Policy Committee hosted by Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) and chaired by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29).  [Read More]

Judy Ward Applauds Transportation Committee’s Passage of Bills to Modernize Vehicle Emissions Testing in Pennsylvania
January 28, 2025

Judy Ward Applauds Transportation Committee’s Passage of Bills to Modernize Vehicle Emissions Testing in Pennsylvania

Sen. Judy Ward (R-30), chair of the Senate Transportation Committee, today announced the passage of two key pieces of legislation that will reform Pennsylvania’s outdated Vehicle Emissions Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) program.  [Read More]

Ward Appointed Chair of the Senate Transportation Committee
January 8, 2025

Ward Appointed Chair of the Senate Transportation Committee

Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39) has appointed Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) as chair of the Senate Transportation Committee for the 2025-26 legislative session.  [Read More]

Ward Holds Aging and Youth Committee Hearing on Challenges Facing Children and Youth Services Agencies
April 3, 2024

Ward Holds Aging and Youth Committee Hearing on Challenges Facing Children and Youth Services Agencies

Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) and the Senate Aging and Youth Committee held a hearing to receive testimony regarding the challenges and opportunities facing Pennsylvania’s network of children and youth services agencies.  [Read More]

Collett, Ward Announce 10-Year Plan to Support PA Seniors, Opportunity for Public Comment
February 20, 2024

Collett, Ward Announce 10-Year Plan to Support PA Seniors, Opportunity for Public Comment

Pennsylvania Senators Maria Collett (D-12) and Judy Ward (R-30), Chairs of the Senate Aging & Youth Committee and Registered Nurses, announced the publication of Aging Our Way, PA: A Plan for Lifelong Independence, a 10-year roadmap to better meet the needs of older Pennsylvanians. The draft strategic plan is open for public comment from February 20 – March 20, 2024.  [Read More]

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August 8, 2023

Ward, Collett Lead Hearing on Critical Roles of Children’s Advocacy Centers

The Senate Aging and Youth Committee, chaired by state Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) and Sen. Maria Collett (D-12), held a hearing today to gather information about the critical roles played by children’s advocacy centers across Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

Ward to Host Senate Committee Hearing Tuesday  Highlighting Critical Roles of Children’s Advocacy Centers in PA
August 7, 2023

Ward to Host Senate Committee Hearing Tuesday Highlighting Critical Roles of Children’s Advocacy Centers in PA

State Sen. Judy Ward (R-30), as chair of the Senate Aging and Youth Committee, will host on Tuesday, Aug. 8, at 11 a.m. a hearing in Hearing Room 1 of the North Office Building, Harrisburg, to gather information and testimony about the critical roles played by children’s advocacy centers across Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

Joint Public Hearing Tuesday on Strengthening Guardianship Laws and Preventing Elder Abuse
March 13, 2023

Joint Public Hearing Tuesday on Strengthening Guardianship Laws and Preventing Elder Abuse

The Senate Judiciary Committee, chaired by Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20), and the Senate Aging and Youth Committee, chaired by Sen. Judy Ward (R-30), are hosting a public hearing tomorrow, March 14, at 11 a.m., in Hearing Room 1 of the North Office Building in the Capitol Complex, Harrisburg, on strengthening guardianship laws and preventing elder abuse.  [Read More]

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