Statement by Senator Scott Hutchinson on Wolf Administration Announcement Concerning Closing of Polk State Center
August 14, 2019

Statement by Senator Scott Hutchinson on Wolf Administration Announcement Concerning Closing of Polk State Center

Senator Scott Hutchinson (R-21) offered the following statement on the Wolf Administration's  announcement today on closing Polk State Center:  [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]

 
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]

 
May 6, 2019

Senate recognizes May 14 as Apraxia Awareness Day

The Senate today (May 6) adopted a resolution introduced by Senator Scott E. Hutchinson recognizing May 14, 2019 as Apraxia Awareness Day in Pennsylvania.    [Read More]

Senate Finance Committee to Consider Five Bills
May 6, 2019

Senate Finance Committee to Consider Five Bills

The Senate Finance Committee will meet at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday (May 8), in Room 461 of the Main Capitol, Harrisburg to consider five bills, according to Committee Chairman Senator Scott Hutchinson (R-21).   [Read More]

 
March 26, 2019

Clarion County Native Recommended for Promotion to Brigadier General

The Senate Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee today (March 26) recommended that a Clarion County native be promoted to Brigadier General in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard, according to Senator Scott Hutchinson.    [Read More]

 
February 5, 2019

Senator Hutchinson Comments on Governor’s Proposed FY 2019-20 Budget

Senator Scott Hutchinson issued the following statement on the proposed $34.1 billion General Fund budget for Fiscal Year 2019-20 that Governor Tom Wolf unveiled before a joint session of the General Assembly on Tuesday.   Listen[Read More]

Slippery Rock Municipal Authority Receives $3.2 M PENNVEST Funding
February 1, 2019

Slippery Rock Municipal Authority Receives $3.2 M PENNVEST Funding

The Slippery Rock Municipal Authority was awarded $3.245 million in funding from the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) for major infrastructure improvement projects, according to Senator Scott Hutchinson.  [Read More]

Hutchinson Named Vice Chair of Communications & Technology Committee
January 25, 2019

Hutchinson Named Vice Chair of Communications & Technology Committee

Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati today (January 25) appointed Senator Scott E. Hutchinson to serve as Vice Chairman of the Senate Communications & Technology Committee for the 2019-20 legislative session.   [Read More]

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