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Past Meetings & Hearings
Meeting to consider SB 1131 and SB 1289; and HB 2160, HB 2265 and HB 2288
Meeting to consider HB 1730
Meeting to consider SB 1132, SB 1133, SB 1134 and HB 1477
Meeting to consider SB 978, SB 982, HB 1231, HB 1232, and HB1234
News
Cybersecurity Threats Faced by Local Governments and Municipal Authorities Examined by Senate Committees
Cybersecurity threats faced by local governments and municipal authorities were the focus of a public hearing today held by the Senate Communications and Technology Committee, chaired by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), and the Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by Sen. Rosemary M. Brown (R-40). [Read More]
Senate Committee Advances Measure Ensuring Pennsylvania Homes, Businesses Have Access to Diverse Energy Options
Legislation ensuring that state residents have options when it comes to fuel availability was approved today by the Senate Local Government Committee, according to Sen. Rosemary Brown (R–40), who chairs the committee. [Read More]
Senate Local Government Committee Votes to Update County Code, Municipal Advertising Rules
The Senate Local Government Committee has reported to the full Senate two bills aimed at improving local government operations, said Sen. Cris Dush (R-25), chairman of the committee. [Read More]
Senate Local Government Committee Approves 4 Bills Including Energy Choice Legislation
Four bills, including legislation to protect consumers’ energy choices, were approved by the Senate Local Government Committee, according to Sen. Cris Dush (R-25), chairman of the committee. [Read More]
Senate Local Government Committee Reports Out Four Bills
The Senate Local Government Committee considered four bills during a meeting on Tuesday, according to Sen. Cris Dush, chairman of the committee. [Read More]
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