PA Senate e-newsletters
In This Update: Governor Vows to Veto Bill to Improve Government Transparency Hearing Explores 2020 Election Issues Guidance Available to Safely Reopen Pennsylvania Schools Grants Available to Businesses for Hazard Pay New Laws Support Job Creation, Child Safety, and More Governor Vows to Veto Bill to Improve Government Transparency Maintaining public access to information is […] [Read More]
In This Update: Concerns Regarding Governor’s New Covid-19 Restrictions Constitutional Amendment to Limit Emergency Declarations Earns Senate Approval General Assembly Passes Constitutional Amendment Reforming Judicial Election Process Applications Available Now for Beginning Farmer Tax Credits Legislation to Restore Transparency in State Government Heads to the Governor New Law will Support Development of Blighted Properties Senate […] [Read More]
In This Update: Hearing Explores Progress Toward Protecting Long-Term Care Facilities Police Reform Measures Advance in the Senate PASSHE Reform Bill Heads to the Governor Senate Committee Examines Pennsylvania’s Participation in RGGI Committee Reviews Ways to Safely Reopen Southeast PA Economy Bills Protecting Healthcare Workers Earn Final Approval Senate Approves New Marketing Tool for Veteran-Owned […] [Read More]
UPDATE: Lawmakers approved a concurrent resolution last week that requires Governor Wolf to terminate his COVID-19 emergency declaration, clearing the way for businesses to reopen safely statewide. The measure would not affect the state’s ability to receive federal funding or impact the ability of Pennsylvanians to receive unemployment and other federally funded benefits. To date, […] [Read More]
In This Update: Senate Approves Resolution to Free PA from Governor’s COVID-19 Shutdown Bill Would Require Legislative Approval of Extended Emergency Declarations Senate Votes to Increase Pensions for Wounded Veterans Unacceptable: COVID-19 Testing for Long-Term Care Facilities Not Required to be Completed until July 24 Future PUA Payments to be Paid by Debit Card Senate […] [Read More]
In This Update: New Law Protects Domestic Violence Victims and Children Preliminary Guidelines Set for Students to Return to School Local District Offices Begin Reopening Reminder: Be Vigilant of Fraudulent Unemployment Checks and Payments Bill Aims to Improve Safety, Convenience in Grocery Stores Guidance Available for Parents With Children Returning to Child Care Mobile Vietnam […] [Read More]
In This Update: New Funding Supports Families, Small Businesses, Nursing Homes, First Responders and More Reminder: Polling Places May Have Changed for Tuesday’s Election More Counties Moving to Green Phase of Reopening Wolf Vetoes Bill to Protect Small Businesses, Election Integrity New Guidance Available for Liquor Licensees New Funding Supports Families, Small Businesses, Nursing Homes, […] [Read More]
In This Update: Senate Passes Interim State Budget and COVID-19 Relief Bills Has Your Polling Place Moved for Tuesday’s Election? New Guidance Available on Outdoor Dining, Pro Sports PUA System Will Now Send Paper Checks to Claimants Recently Expired Licenses Still Acceptable for Notary Identification Senate Passes Interim State Budget and COVID-19 Relief Bills As […] [Read More]
In This Update: First Counties Moving to Green Phase of COVID-19 Reopening Senate Will Convene to Work on 2020-21 State Budget, COVID-19 Funding New Helpline Established for PUA Claimants License to Carry Firearm Permits Extended to July 31 New Guidelines Released for FBI Background Checks First Counties Moving to Green Phase of COVID-19 Reopening The […] [Read More]
In This Edition: Honoring America’s Heroes on Memorial Day Governor Wolf Vetoes Bills Designed to Help 200,000 Pennsylvanians Get Back to Work Safely Legislature, Public Pressure Push Wolf to Allow Real Estate Sales Bill Classifying Strangulation As A Crime of Violence Goes to the Governor New Law Allows Property Tax/Rent Rebates to Arrive Early ATV […] [Read More]
