The PA House Majority Appropriations Committee joined Allegheny County state Representatives for a community conversation about the impacts of the 2024/25 state budget.

State Rep. La’Tasha D. Mayes and House Speaker Joanna McClinton held a Capitol news conference with advocates and members of the Pennsylvania CROWN Act Coalition to demand the Senate’s action on H.B. 1394, known as the Pennsylvania CROWN Act.

Majority Chairman of the House Policy Committee Rep. Ryan Bizzarro, PA Speaker of the House Joanna McClinton, and Pennsylvania Black Maternal Health Caucus co-chairs Reps. Morgan Cephas, Gina H. Curry, and La'Tasha D. Mayes meet with members and advocates at a roundtable discussion of Black maternal health care in Pennsylvania.

In celebration of Black Maternal Health Week, Pennsylvania Black Maternal Health Caucus co-chairs and members gathered for a reception to advocate for Pennsylvania's MOMNIBUS and Black maternal health care.

To celebrate Black Maternal Health Week, Rep. La'Tasha D. Mayes hosted her first community baby shower to provide supplies and information on state services to new parents.

To address disparities in health care, co-chairs of the Pennsylvania Black Maternal Health Caucus Reps. Morgan Cephas, D-Phila.; Gina H. Curry, D-Delaware; and La’Tasha D. Mayes, D-Allegheny, and caucus members introduced the Momnibus legislative package, which outlines a group of eight bills to decrease maternal morbidity and mortality in Pennsylvania.

Rep. La'Tasha D. Mayes and PA Speaker of the House Joanna McClinton discuss the CROWN Act as they launch the Pennsylvania CROWN Act Coalition.

Rep. La'Tasha Mayes hosts a holiday party and informs constituents about Pennsylvania's health insurance marketplace Pennie.

Reps. Aerion A. Abney and La'Tasha D. Mayes co-host a town hall to discuss legislative issues, state services, and more.

Pa. Black Maternal Health Caucus members celebrate Act 5 of 2023 being signed into law.

Co-chairs Reps. La’Tasha D. Mayes, Gina H. Curry and Morgan Cephas announce the new Pa. Black Maternal Health Caucus, created to focus on improving maternal care and birthing outcomes for Black women and birthing people of color across the commonwealth.

Cast of Peacock's documentary "Sins of the Amish" joined Reps. Mark Rozzi, Maureen Madden and La'Tasha D. Mayes in calling on the Senate to vote on House Bill 1 and House Bill 2. The event was sponsored by the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests, Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape and CHILD USA.

Rep. La'Tasha D. Mayes serves as grand marshal of Pittsburgh Pride March & Parade on June 3, 2023.

Held annually on April 11-17th, Black Maternal Health Week is held to build awareness, activism, and community-building? to amplify ?the voices, perspectives and lived experiences of Black Mamas and birthing people. The theme for 2023 is Our Bodies Belong to Us: Restoring Black Autonomy and Joy!

The House Majority Policy Committee hosted a hearing on Black maternal health and the troubling statistics involving Black mothers and birthing individuals and maternal mortality rates.

Rep. La'Tasha Mayes hosts a discussion with local and state leaders on women's health issues.

Photos from the 2023 Pennsylvania House swearing-in ceremony that was held on Jan 3, 2023 in Harrisburg, Pa.