House Intergovernmental Affairs & Operations Committee Materials

You may view full videos of our committee hearings via the IAO playlist on the PA House Majority YouTube page.

Upcoming Meetings

Monday, December 15, 2025 | 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | 515 Irvis Office Building

• Meeting Packet

• Voting meeting on the following bills:

  • HB 469 (Howard) - Protecting Military Children and Families Through Concurrent Jurisdiction

  • HB 513 (Davanzo) - Updating the PA State Plane Coordinate System

  • HB 562 (D. Williams) - Protecting Military Children and Families Through Concurrent Jurisdiction

  • HB 802 (Hanbidge) - Right-To-Know Law Disability Accommodations Exception

  • HR 157 (Zimmerman) - Urging Congress to Pass the PTSD Treatment Act for Veterans

  • SB 686 (Dush) - Destruction of Right-to-Know Documents Criminal Offense

• Hearing Livestream

Past Meetings

• Monday, November 17, 2025 | 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | B31 Main Capitol | Agenda

  • Joint Public Hearing with the House Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee

  • Topic: HR 157 (Zimmerman) – A resolution urging Congress to pass H.R. 3023, the Treatment and Relief through Emerging and Accessible Therapy for PTSD Act, should it be reintroduced, or similar legislation regarding stellate ganglion block therapy for veterans and members of armed forces.

    • Bill Text

    • What is stellate ganglion block therapy?

  • View Hearing

  • Submitted Testimony

    • Robin E. Cody | Testimony | Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner - Massachusetts Dept. of Public Health

    • Air Force Lt. Col. Jay Ostrich | Testimony | Director - Berks County Veterans Affairs 

    • Chief Warrant Officer (Ret.) Will Tobin | Testimony | Deputy Director - Berks County Veterans Affairs

    • Christine Waltz | Testimony | Founder & Executive Director - For the Love of a Veteran, Inc.

• Monday, May 12, 2025: Meeting Packet

• View Hearing