Basic Education Funding Commission Releases Findings, Recommendations to General Assembly
The Basic Education Funding Commission released its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly after six months of public hearings, including 97 testifiers and 1,104 public comments in 10 different counties, according to Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-46). [Read More]
Bartolotta Announces $3.6 Million in Grants for 46th District
Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-46) today announced the approval of more than $3.6 million of funding for major water and wastewater improvement projects, as well as arts and culture projects, in the 46th District. [Read More]
Bartolotta Bill to Reform PA’s Probation System Set for Enactment
Legislation sponsored by Sens. Camera Bartolotta (R-46), Lisa Baker (R-20) and Anthony Williams (D-8) that would reform Pennsylvania’s probation system to give people a better pathway out of the criminal justice system is set for enactment into law. [Read More]
Bartolotta Announces $1.8 Million in State Funding to Improve Pittsburgh and Ohio Central Track
The Pittsburgh and Ohio Central (POHC) Railroad Company will receive nearly $1.8 million in state funding to rehabilitate approximately 11 miles of track by replacing rail and ties and resurfacing the Arden subdivision in Washington County, according to Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-46). [Read More]
Senate Advances Key Education, School Safety Budget Priorities
The state will be able to drive out critical funding to schools and present a more streamlined approach to school safety under a budget implementation measure approved by the Senate today, said Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-46). [Read More]
Commonwealth Court Rules Against PA Joining RGGI, Bartolotta Says
Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-46) applauds the Commonwealth Court ruling against imposing the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) energy tax, which would have raised Pennsylvanians’ electricity bills. [Read More]
Senate Passes Bartolotta’s Bill Promoting Veteran-Owned Businesses
To recognize veterans’ entrepreneurial efforts, the Senate unanimously passed legislation today sponsored by Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-46) that would create a logo promoting Pennsylvania’s veteran-owned businesses. [Read More]
Bartolotta, Ward, Pittman, Robinson and Yaw Highlight Benefits of Hydrogen Hubs
Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-46), President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39), Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41), Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37) and Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) discussed what the future hydrogen economy means for jobs, energy and the environment following a recent federal decision to award funding to two hubs benefitting Pennsylvania. [Read More]
Bartolotta, Ward, Pittman, Robinson and Yaw to Highlight Benefits of Hydrogen Hubs
Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-46), Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41), Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37) and Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) will discuss the benefits of hydrogen hubs to the environment and the economy on Tuesday, Oct. 24, at 12:30 p.m. in the Main Rotunda, State Capitol, Capitol Complex, Harrisburg. [Read More]
Bartolotta, Legislators and Nurses to Present a Bill to Improve Health Care Access
Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-46), Sen. Lisa Boscola (D-18), Rep. Nancy Guenst (D-152), Rep. Tarik Khan (D-194) and nurses from across Pennsylvania representing the Pennsylvania Coalition of Nurse Practitioners (PCNP) will discuss important legislation to increase health care access on Tuesday, Oct. 17, at 11 a.m. at the Fountain Plaza near Commonwealth Avenue, East Wing side of the State Capitol, Capitol Complex, Harrisburg. [Read More]
Bartolotta’s Bill Helping PA Families Passes Senate
Hardworking Pennsylvanians may soon have the same tax benefits afforded to investors, thanks to the Senate passage of Sen. Camera Bartolotta’s (R-46) bill. [Read More]
Bartolotta Announces $4 Million in Assistance for 46th District Transportation Projects
State Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-46) today announced the approval of more than $4 million in state grants to help pay for transportation projects in Greene and Washington counties. [Read More]