Jun. 15, 2015
WHAT: The state House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee will hold an informational meeting to discuss legislation introduced by Rep. John Lawrence (R-Chester) that aims to encourage transparency and accountability with regard to premiums owed to Pennsylvania dairy farmers.
House Bill 1265 would require that written statements accompanying payments made to a dairy farmer clearly delineate the dollar amount of the total that consists of money collected from the state mandated over-order premium.
WHO: Lawrence, members of the House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee and leaders from the dairy industry.
WHEN: Wednesday, June 17, 9 a.m.
WHERE: Room 60, East Wing, Main Capitol Building, Harrisburg.
LIVE WEBSTREAMING: Log on to
RepLawrence.com at 9 a.m.
Media contact: Jonathan Anzur, 717.260.6610,
janzur@pahousegop.com