Delozier to Join Governor in Highlighting Clean Slate Program

Jun. 26, 2019 /

WHAT: Rep. Sheryl Delozier (R-Cumberland) will join Gov. Tom Wolf in highlighting full implementation Clean Slate law, which seals nonviolent criminal records after a decade. June 28 is the day automatic sealing goes into effect. Delozier authored Act 56 of 2018, which made Pennsylvania the first state in the nation to offer this opportunity.

Rothman Issues Statement on Passage of 2019-20 Budget

Jun. 26, 2019 /

HARRISBURG - Rep. Greg Rothman (R-Cumberland), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement after voting for House Bill 790, the General Appropriations portion of the 2019-20 state budget, which passed the state House today by a vote of 140-62. The legislation may now be taken up by the state Senate.

Causer Applauds Package of Bills to Grow PA Agriculture

Jun. 26, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee Chairman Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) today praised a comprehensive package of bills that will help Pennsylvania’s agriculture industry grow and thrive.

Tobash Votes ‘Yes’ on 2019-20 State Budget

Jun. 25, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Mike Tobash (R-Schuylkill/Dauphin) is “Standing Up For Taxpayers” by voting in favor of House Bill 790, the general appropriations portion of the 2019-20 state budget package of Legislation. After the vote, Tobash made the following comments:

Everett Issues Statement on Passage of 2019-20 State Budget

Jun. 25, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming/Union), chairman of the House State Government Committee, issued the following statement after voting for House Bill 790, the General Appropriations portion of the 2019-20 state budget, which passed the state House today by a vote of 140-62. The legislation may now be taken up by the state Senate.

Pickett Supports No-Tax-Increase Budget that Boosts Education and Agriculture Spending

Jun. 25, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) joined a bipartisan majority of her House colleagues in passing the 2019-20 state budget proposal today. House Bill 790 would increase education funding to historic levels while keeping spending growth in line with the rate of inflation and without raising taxes or fees for hard-working Pennsylvania residents.

2019-20 Pennsylvania Budget Benefits from Prosperity

Jun. 25, 2019 /

HARRISBURG - Speaker of the House of Representatives Mike Turzai (R-Allegheny) today noted that Pennsylvania’s $33.9 billion budget proves that prudent budgeting decisions led by House Republicans are paying dividends in fiscal year 2019-20.

Wheeland Votes for Budget with Rainy Day Fund, No Tax Increases, No New Taxes or Fees

Jun. 25, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Jeff Wheeland (R-Lycoming), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement after voting for House Bill 790, the General Appropriations portion of the 2019-20 state budget, which passed the state House today by a vote of 140-62. The legislation may now be taken up by the state Senate.

Lewis Votes ‘Yes’ on Budget with No New, Increased Taxes

Jun. 25, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – Continuing his commitment to standing up for the taxpayers of Pennsylvania, Rep. Andrew Lewis (R-Dauphin) cast a “yes” vote Tuesday on the 2019-20 state budget, which includes no new or increased taxes and sets money aside in the Rainy Day Fund.

Owlett Issues Statement on Passage of 2019-20 State Budget

Jun. 25, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford/Potter), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, today voted in support of a state budget that prioritizes agriculture, education and putting money aside in the state’s Rainy Day Fund. The budget will spend a total of $33.9 billion dollars, a 1.8% increase over the current fiscal year, and does not contain any new or increased taxes.

Mustello Supports Fiscally Responsible Budget Plan

Jun. 25, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – In one of her first major votes in Harrisburg, Rep. Marci Mustello (R-Butler) supported the no-tax-increase budget plan for fiscal year 2019-20, which the state House approved today and would increase funding for the core functions of government.