Senate Bill 88 – which would eliminate costs for diagnostic breast imaging – is one step closer to law.
Jamie Walker: Enact the Save Women’s Sports Act
This commonsense measure is intended to keep girls’ school sports safe, fair, and entirely female.
Farry chairs first voting meeting of Senate Institutional Sustainability and Innovation Committee
Created earlier this session, the committee is tasked with exploring forward-thinking policy solutions to improve the efficiency, resilience and effectiveness of Pennsylvania’s institutions.
Senate Finance Committee advances Farry’s Commuter Tax Fairness Act
The bill would make the Philadelphia’s City Wage Tax more equitable for non-residents and ensure that earned income tax dollars are returned to the municipalities where these non-residents live, not where they work.
Senate committee votes to expand on Act 1 to provide no-cost diagnostic breast imaging
The legislation would allow an individual who finds an abnormality on a supplemental screening which is currently covered to also get a diagnostic screening at no cost.
Coleman’s bill to spur innovation passes Senate committee
Under the legislation, entrepreneurs would be able to submit applications to temporarily waive or suspend certain laws or regulations to develop and market new products or services.
Jarrett Coleman: It’s time to end Covid penalties on small businesses
Many small businesses are still facing threats of fines and closure five years after the onset of the pandemic.
Coleman bill empowering parents, increasing transparency passes Senate
Coleman says the bill would help rebuild the trust between school districts and the families they serve by increasing the reporting requirements about potentially dangerous situations at schools.
Farry: Public Hearing Highlights Urgent Need to Address Hospital Closures, Staffing Shortages in Pennsylvania
The hearing brought together health care leaders and policy experts from across the commonwealth to offer testimony on the structural and financial challenges hospitals face.
Coleman’s NIZ bill receives unanimous committee support
HARRISBURG – Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) announced today that his Senate Bill 367 was passed with unanimous support out of the Senate Intergovernmental Operations […]