“We have worked collectively to bring in millions of dollars for crucial projects that have and will continue to have enormous benefits for northeast Pennsylvania, and we have focused on ensuring our incredibly hard-working district office staffs have easy access to the resources necessary to help our constituents.” Read more
Pa. state Rep. Manny Guzman celebrated with many colleagues Hispanic Heritage Month in Harrisburg. Guzman told personal stories of his family struggles growing up in Brooklyn and promises to do whatever possible to make the lives of all easier in the Commonwealth, giving hope that anything is possible. Read more
Pa. state Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz served as emcee for the Pennsylvania celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. Cepeda-Freytiz says that while we have come a long way as a state, there is much more that still needs to be done for our Latino communities. Read more
Here are several grant programs that recently opened for applications. Read more
"Wildlife rehabilitators are essential in treating and temporarily caring for injured, diseased, and displaced wildlife," Probst said. Read more
“As a legislator and woman, I believe it is vital to discuss signs of domestic violence and tactics for preventing it and promoting healthy relationships,” Cepeda-Freytiz said. Read more
State Rep. Jeanne McNeill today announced her legislation that would prohibit financing companies and dealerships from charging early lease termination fees in cases where leases are terminated for medical reasons has passed the PA House of Representatives. Read more
State Rep. Rep. Jim Haddock, D-Pittston Township, participated in a roundtable discussion on improving barriers to the work force. Read more
Rep. Peter Schweyer, D-Allentown, said the new formula must recognize “the fundamental understanding that all kids are not exactly the same.” Read more
"All public housing authorities should have the ability to set up their own police force in order to better combat crime. A public housing police force also would greatly enhance community policing efforts, making public housing projects safer for their residents and their families, especially children and the elderly," Freeman said. Read more
Funding included a $869,694 state grant secured in 2021 by state Rep. Robert Freeman, D-Northampton. Read more
SECOND CONSIDERATION
Aging And Older Adult Services Bill
HB 1527, PN 2053
Agriculture And Rural Affairs Bills
HB 1540, PN 2050
HB 1661, PN 1963
Judiciary Bill
HB 1297, PN 1742
Labor & Industry Bill
HB 1465, PN 1649
Liquor Control Bill
HB 1252, PN 1688
Local Government Bill
HB 1303, PN 1429
Veterans Affairs & Emergency Prep. Bill
SB 141, PN 17
FINAL PASSAGE
Third Consideration And Judiciary Bill
HB 1278, PN 2037
Third Consideration And |Non-Preferred Appropriation Bill
HB 1456, PN 1616
RESOLUTIONS
HR 44, PN 1831
HR 73, PN 942
HR 125, PN 2038
HR 136, PN 1422
HR 137, PN 1423
HR 138, PN 1424
HR 141, PN 1432
HR 143, PN 2052
HR 144, PN 1509
HR 155, PN 1637
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Call of Chair HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS - Room 140 Main Capitol
Call of Chair HOUSE JUDICIARY - Room 523 Irvis Office
9:00 AM HOUSE HEALTH SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH FACILITIES - Room G50 Irvis Office
9:00 AM HOUSE SERVICES - Room 515 Irvis Office
10:00 AM HOUSE VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS SUBCOMMITTEE ON MILITARY AND VETERANS FACILITIES - Room 60 East Wing
10:00 AM HOUSE FINANCE - Room B31 Main Capitol
10:00 AM HOUSE CHILDREN AND YOUTH - Room 523 Irvis Office
Thursday, October 5, 2023
10:00 AM BASIC EDUCATION FUNDING COMMISSION - Hazleton Area School District Administration Building 1515 West 23rd Street Hazle Township, Pennsylvania 18202
10:00 AM DEMOCRATIC POLICY COMMITTEE - Room 140 Main Capitol
1:00 PM HOUSE - Allegheny Traditional Elementary Academy 810 Arch Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Friday, October 6, 2023
10:00 AM HOUSE - Community College of Beaver County 1 Campus Dr., Monaca, PA 15061
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
10:00 AM HOUSE AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS - New Bolton Center 382 W. Steet Rd. Kennett Square, Pa 19348
10:00 AM BASIC EDUCATION FUNDING COMMISSION - Westinghouse Academy CTE Suite 1101 North Murtland Street Pittsburgh
Monday, October 2, 2023
Adopted
HR 212 - GUZMAN
HR 203 - RAPP
HR 201 - BENNINGHOFF
Laid On The Table
HB 1522 - PROBST
Presented To The Governor
HB 1407 - BOYD
HB 1209 - TWARDZIK
HB 1171 - HILL-EVANS
Re-Committed To Appropriations
HB 1062 - STURLA
HB 1479 - MARKOSEK
HB 1219 - BRIGGS
HB 251 - MERSKI
HB 123 - CIRESI
Referred To Consumer Protection, Technology And Utilities
HB 1731 - CABELL
Referred To Environmental Resources And Energy
HB 1732 - WEBSTER
Referred To Housing And Community Development
HR 230 - WEBSTER
HR 229 - WEBSTER
Referred To Local Government
HB 1734 - SCHEUREN
HB 1730 - BRENNAN
Referred To State Government
HB 1733 - STAATS
Removed From Table
HB 1661 - METZGAR
HR 189
A2183 - Filed By Rep. Solomon
HR 217
A2145 - Filed By Rep. C. Williams
HR 223
A2213 - Filed By Rep. C. Williams
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
HR 143
A2054 - Filed By Rep. Venkat
HR 165
A1608 - Filed By Rep. Abney
HB 251
A2069 - Filed By Rep. Rowe
HB 1219
A2152 - Filed By Rep. Kephart
A2153 - Filed By Rep. Kephart
HB 1381
A2090 - Filed By Rep. Briggs
HB 1527
A2089 - Filed By Rep. Fleming
HB 1540
A1748 - Filed By Rep. Kinkead
A2118 - Filed By Rep. Pashinski
HB 1565
A2116 - Filed By Rep. Frankel
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
HB 422
A1963 - Filed By Rep. Dawkins
HB 540
A2128 - Filed By Rep. Gaydos
A2130 - Filed By Rep. Ecker
HB 1291
A2119 - Filed By Rep. Krupa
SB 621
A2094 - Filed By Rep. Benninghoff
Monday, September 25, 2023
A2088 - Filed By Rep. Gaydos
Friday, September 22, 2023
HB 1278
A2085 - Filed By Rep. Pielli
Master Roll Call
203 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 LVE
HB 1479 A1644, Amendment Vote
101 YEAS 102 NAYS 0 LVE
HB 1338, FINAL PASSAGE
160 YEAS 43 NAYS 0 LVE
HB 1232, FINAL PASSAGE
188 YEAS 15 NAYS 0 LVE
HB 1219 A2153, Amendment Vote
166 YEAS 37 NAYS 0 LVE
HB 1219 A2152, Amendment Vote
150 YEAS 53 NAYS 0 LVE
HB 1044, FINAL PASSAGE
118 YEAS 85 NAYS 0 LVE
HB 540, FINAL PASSAGE
146 YEAS 57 NAYS 0 LVE
HB 251 A2069, Amendment Vote Motion Toion TO APPEAL RULING OF THE CHAIR
102 YEAS 101 NAYS 0 LVE
HB 251 A1376, Amendment Vote Motion Toion TO APPEAL RULING OF THE CHAIR
HR 212, Resolution Vote
202 YEAS 1 NAYS 0 LVE
HR 203, Resolution Vote
HR 201, Resolution Vote
HB 123 A1522, Amendment Vote
HB 123 A1487, Amendment Vote
200 YEAS 3 NAYS 0 LVE
SB 836, FINAL PASSAGE
SB 621, FINAL PASSAGE
202 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 LVE
HB 1507, FINAL PASSAGE
HB 1409, FINAL PASSAGE
154 YEAS 48 NAYS 0 LVE
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