I want to continue discussing education funding in the commonwealth in this week’s email about the budget. Read more
Earlier this year, the Basic Education Funding Commission (BEFC) approved a report illustrating the $5.1 billion inequity some school districts and taxpayers face after decades of inadequate funding by the General Assembly and outlining a seven-year plan to ensure we meet our constitutional obligation. Read more
I’m very proud to share that another bill I prime-sponsored with some of my colleagues, House Bill 1466, passed the Senate unanimously and is now heading to the governor’s desk for his signature. Read more
“This child care tax credit is an innovative step for Pennsylvania families and businesses. It will help employers retain employees and help employees continue working while ensuring that their children receive high quality child care,” Hanbidge said. Read more
“SLAPPs are the bullies of the legal system, intended to quash free speech and burden people with expensive and time-consuming legal proceedings. Getting this legislation through both chambers is a significant victory for the protection of our First Amendment right,” Hanbidge said. Read more
I am proud to share that my bill, H.B. 1760, passed unanimously in the Senate and was signed into law by the governor this past Monday as Act 40 of 2024. Read more
A bill by state Reps. Liz Hanbidge, D-Montgomery, and Paul Schemel, R-Franklin, to protect Pennsylvania seniors from abuse has been signed into law. Read more
Last week the Judiciary Committee hosted a hearing on my bill to update the factors which courts must review to make determinations in child custody hearings. Read more
I’m pleased to share that one of my bills, H.B. 2166, passed the PA House and moved to the state Senate for consideration last week. Read more
As a follow-up to my May 24 email regarding infant health initiatives, I wanted to take the opportunity this week to discuss the importance of improving maternal health outcomes. Read more
I’m pleased to share that two of my bills moved last week in Harrisburg. One, H.B. 2166, which would modify the fees paid by next of kin to receive coroner, toxicology, and autopsy reports, passed out of the Local Government Committee unanimously. Read more
Last week was not a session week, so my office staff and I were able to attend more local events. Read more
“Incentivizing employer contribution to employees’ child care expenses can help ensure workforce access to parents trying to support families,” Hanbidge said. Read more
Since taking office, I know that many of you have written me with your concerns about gun violence. Read more
Last week, the Capitol was fairly hectic. I was scheduled for five meetings simultaneously at 10 AM on Monday! Read more
Our session weeks continue to get busier as we approach our budget discussions. However, I wanted to take this opportunity to discuss my recent visit to Montgomery County Community College (MCCC), which I feel is important to highlight. Read more
Last week, the House voted on a number of important bills aimed at protecting access to health care, promoting public safety, improving election integrity, and redevelopment. Read more
I know a number of you have been calling my office understandably concerned about the status and location of your mail-in and absentee ballots. Read more
Last week, I was able to join both the Mission Kids “Pinwheels for Prevention” and Montgomery Child Advocacy Project’s (MCAP) “Wear Blue on the Steps” events. Read more
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced on Monday that hospitals must obtain written informed consent from patients before they undergo sensitive examinations such as pelvic, breast, rectal and prostate exams performed by medical students, nurse practitioners or physician assistants for “educational and training purposes.” Read more
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