Department of Human Services Announces Three-Year Plan to Close Two State Centers, Transition Residents to Community Living
August 14, 2019

Department of Human Services Announces Three-Year Plan to Close Two State Centers, Transition Residents to Community Living

Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller today announced the closure of Polk State Center in Venango County and White Haven State Center in Luzerne County.  [Read More]

 
June 27, 2019

Senator Hutchinson’s Statement on Senate Passage of FY 19-20 Budget

“I am pleased we were able to put together a responsible and prudent spending plan which holds the line on taxes. Additionally, for the first time in a long time, we were able to set aside a substantial amount in the Rainy Day Fund for the inevitable time when the economy turns down.  This budget spends less than the Governor proposed while transferring at least $250 million to the Rainy Day fund.”   [Read More]

Senate Finance Committee to Consider Three Bills on Tuesday
June 14, 2019

Senate Finance Committee to Consider Three Bills on Tuesday

The Senate Finance Committee will meet at 12:30 p.m., Tuesday (June 18), in Room 461 of the State Capitol, Harrisburg to consider three bills, according to Committee Chairman Senator Scott Hutchinson (R-21).  [Read More]

 
June 14, 2019

Meeting to consider HB 262, HB 1232 and HB 1549

Senate Finance Committee | June 18, 2019 | 12:30 p.m. | Main Capitol, Room 461 |    [Read More]

Senate Finance Committee to Consider Four Bills on Monday
June 7, 2019

Senate Finance Committee to Consider Four Bills on Monday

The Senate Finance Committee will meet at 12:30 p.m., Monday (June 10), in Room 8E-A in the state Capitol East Wing, Harrisburg to consider two bills, according to Committee Chairman Senator Scott Hutchinson (R-21).  [Read More]

 
June 7, 2019

Meeting to consider SB 724, HB 330, HB 538 and HB 615

Senate Finance Committee | June 10, 2019 | 12:30 p.m. | East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-A |    [Read More]

Senate Finance Committee to Consider Two Bills on Wednesday
June 3, 2019

Senate Finance Committee to Consider Two Bills on Wednesday

The Senate Finance Committee will meet at 10 a.m., Wednesday (June 5), in Room 8E-A in the state Capitol East Wing, Harrisburg to consider two bills, according to Committee Chairman Senator Scott Hutchinson (R-21).  [Read More]

 
May 31, 2019

Meeting to consider SB 116 and SB 712

Senate Finance Committee | June 5, 2019 | 10:00 a.m. | East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-A |    [Read More]

 
May 8, 2019

Senate Passes “Farming First” Legislative Package

The Senate approved a package of “Farming First” bills this week that would help Pennsylvania agricultural operations remain competitive and profitable for current and future generations of farmers, according to Senator Scott Hutchinson. The bills in the “Farming First” package would: Change the state’s farmland preservation program to allow farmers more flexibility for building or […]  [Read More]

 
May 8, 2019

Senate Adopts Youth Art Month Resolution

The Senate this week adopted a resolution sponsored by Senator Scott Hutchinson recognizing May 2019 as "Youth Art Month in Pennsylvania."    [Read More]

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