Oct. 26, 2022 /
![Gregory, Bonner to Call for Audits of Four Professional Sports Stadiums that Received State Funding]()
WHAT: With the state having contributed millions of dollars to construction of four professional sports stadiums in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, lawmakers are introducing legislation for the Office of the Auditor General to audit the stadiums to ensure that legal requirements are being met.
Oct. 26, 2022 /
![Gaydos, Kinkead Introduce Legislation to Assist Landslide-Prone Victims]()
WHAT: Reps. Valerie Gaydos (R-Allegheny) and Emily Kinkead (D-Allegheny) will be hosting a press conference to introduce legislation to create a new insurance program for homeowners living in landslide-prone areas, as well as assistance to local governments that wish to mitigate the risk of landslides within their communities.
Oct. 26, 2022 /
![Pennsylvania House Republicans to Announce Filing of Articles of Impeachment Against Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner]()
WHAT: Press conference to announce the filing of articles of impeachment against Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner
Oct. 25, 2022 /
![Improper Payments and Government Waste Topic of State Government Committee Hearing]()
WHAT: To dive deeper into the problem of wasteful government spending and improper payments, the House State Government Committee will hold a hearing to receive key testimony from experts from a wide range of backgrounds.
Oct. 21, 2022 /
![Committee to Gather Information on Student Data Protection, Retention, Safety Procedures]()
WHAT: The House Education Committee, chaired by Rep. Curt Sonney (R-Erie), will hold a public hearing with officials from the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE), representatives from school entities and other stakeholders on student data protection, retention and safety procedures.
Oct. 21, 2022 /
![Metcalfe to Convene Final Hearing Featuring All-Star Experts on Fossil Fuels: Driving America’s Economy and Quality of Life]()
WHAT: House Environmental Resources and Energy (ERE) Committee Majority Chairman Daryl Metcalfe (R-Butler) will convene his final public hearing to receive expert testimony on Fossil Fuels: Driving America’s Economy and Quality of Life.
Oct. 17, 2022 /
![Flood to Host PHEAA Seminar]()
WHAT: Rep. Ann Flood (R-Northampton) is hosting a Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Authority (PHEAA) seminar regarding higher education. Attendees will receive information on higher education and financial planning.
Oct. 14, 2022 /
![Polinchock to Host State House Majority Policy Committee Hearing on Taking Action to Prevent Crime]()
WHAT: Rep. Todd Polinchock (R-Bucks) will be hosting a state House Majority Policy Committee hearing on reducing crime. The theme of the hearing, “It Stops Here: Taking Action to Protect Pennsylvania from Increasing Crime,” will focus on solutions to improve public safety in Bucks County and across the state.
Oct. 07, 2022 /
![Bonner, Wentling to Host House Majority Policy Committee Hearing Regarding Pennsylvania’s EMS Crisis]()
WHAT: Reps. Tim Bonner (R-Mercer/Butler) and Parke Wentling (R-Mercer/Crawford/Erie/Lawrence) will host the House Majority Policy Committee for a hearing on the EMS crisis Pennsylvania is facing. The committee will receive testimony concerning funding problems, staffing shortages, delayed response times, quality of care issues and the future path of the ambulance service in Pennsylvania.
Sep. 28, 2022 /
![Pennsylvania House Select Committee on Restoring Law and Order to Hold Hearings in Philadelphia]()
WHAT: Hearings being held by the Pennsylvania House Select Committee on Restoring Law and Order.
Sep. 21, 2022 /
![TODAY: Lawmakers, Animal Advocates Discuss Bill to Prohibit Intentional Balloon Releases]()
WHAT: Rep. Marci Mustello (R-Butler) will be joined by fellow lawmakers and animal advocates to discuss legislation, sponsored by Rep. Matthew Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset), to prohibit intentional balloon releases and raise awareness of the threat they pose to wildlife, livestock and companion animals.
Sep. 20, 2022 /
![Brown to Host House Urban Affairs Committee Hearing on Affordable Housing]()
WHAT: Rep. Rosemary M. Brown (R-Monroe/Pike), chairwoman of the House Urban Affairs Committee, will host a policy hearing to receive testimony on Northeastern Pennsylvania, and other areas of the Commonwealth, which continue to experience a limited market for attainable and affordable housing.
Sep. 20, 2022 /
![Pennsylvania House Republicans to Detail Success in Limiting the Size and Scope of Government]()
WHAT: Press conference discussing the session-long success of the House Republican Caucus in limiting the size and scope of government through regulatory reform.
Sep. 20, 2022 /
![Sonney to Host Informational Meeting]()
WHAT: Rep. Curt Sonney (R-Erie), chairman of the House Education Committee, will hold an informational meeting regarding House Bill 2074, sponsored by Rep. Jim Struzzi (R-Indiana). The legislation would give visiting teams and their local broadcasters in high school athletic competitions the same rights to broadcast, stream and provide telegraphic play-by-play accounts as the home team.
Sep. 19, 2022 /
![Metcalfe, House ERE Committee to Trace Pennsylvania Energy from Wellhead to Stovetop]()
WHAT: House Environmental Resources and Energy (ERE) Committee Majority Chairman Daryl Metcalfe (R-Butler) will convene a public hearing focusing on Wellhead to Stovetop – Conveying Energy in Pennsylvania.
Sep. 16, 2022 /
![Borowicz, Lawmakers, Families and Students to Rally for Landmark Parental Bill of Rights Legislation]()
WHAT: News conference to officially introduce Parental Bill of Rights legislation (House Bill 2813).
Sep. 16, 2022 /
![Boback to Host Rear Adm. Thomas Anderson at Capitol Press Conference for Update on USS Harrisburg]()
Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming), House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee majority chairman, will host Rear Adm. Thomas Anderson who will provide an update on construction of the future USS Harrisburg, an amphibious transport dock ship.
Sep. 16, 2022 /
![State Government Committee to Host Hearing on Emergency Procurement]()
WHAT: Following major issues regarding emergency procurement uncovered during the COVID-19 pandemic, the House State Government Committee will hold a hearing on the matter.
Sep. 13, 2022 /
![Farry and Tomlinson Introduce Legislation for Mandatory Jail Time for Illegal Possession of a Firearm]()
WHAT: Rep. Frank Farry (R-Bucks) and Rep. K.C. Tomlinson (R-Bucks) will join local community members at an event to unveil their legislation which would impose a new mandatory minimum sentence for previously convicted offenders found to be illegally in possession of a firearm.
Sep. 13, 2022 /
![Boback to Lead Voting Meeting of House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee Wednesday]()
WHAT: Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming), House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee majority chairman, will lead a voting meeting to consider the following legislation: