Local Students Serve as “Senators for a Day”
March 16, 2015

Local Students Serve as “Senators for a Day”

More than 110 students and advisors from 12 secondary schools across the 21st Senatorial District had the opportunity to get a first-hand look at legislative and state government operations during a student government seminar hosted by Senator Scott Hutchinson on March 12 at Clarion University.   [Read More]

Hutchinson Bill Promotes Firearm Safety
March 10, 2015

Hutchinson Bill Promotes Firearm Safety

With the goal of making gun ownership safer, Senator Scott Hutchinson is introducing legislation, Senate Bill 629, which provides for a sales tax exemption on the purchase of firearm safes and vaults.  [Read More]

Senator Hutchinson Issues Statement on Wolf’s 2015-16 budget
March 3, 2015

Senator Hutchinson Issues Statement on Wolf’s 2015-16 budget

Senator Scott Hutchinson issued the following statement in response to Governor Wolf’s 2015-16 budget address.  [Read More]

Senator Hutchinson Introducing Measures Supporting PA Timber Industry
February 25, 2015

Senator Hutchinson Introducing Measures Supporting PA Timber Industry

Citing the important role that timber operations play in the Commonwealth’s economy, Senator Scott Hutchinson is introducing a bill and a resolution that will protect and promote the state’s forest areas and the thousands of family-sustaining jobs provided by the wood harvesting industry.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Bill Promoting Conventional Oil Production in PA
February 18, 2015

Senate Approves Bill Promoting Conventional Oil Production in PA

The Senate today (February 18) approved legislation introduced by Senator Scott Hutchinson that will protect and promote conventional oil and natural gas production in Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

Hutchinson Lauds DEP Formation of Oil/Gas Advisory Committee
February 17, 2015

Hutchinson Lauds DEP Formation of Oil/Gas Advisory Committee

Senator Scott Hutchinson hailed today’s announcement by the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) of its formation of a Conventional Oil and Gas Advisory Committee (COGAC) to increase transparency and communication about regulating the conventional oil and gas drilling industry.  [Read More]

Senator Hutchinson Appointed Chair of Local Government Committee
January 28, 2015

Senator Hutchinson Appointed Chair of Local Government Committee

Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati today appointed Senator Scott E. Hutchinson to serve as Chairman of the Senate Local Government Committee for the 2015-16 Legislative Session.  [Read More]

Senator Hutchinson Reappointed Vice Chair of Finance Committee
January 21, 2015

Senator Hutchinson Reappointed Vice Chair of Finance Committee

Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati recently reappointed Senator Scott E. Hutchinson to serve as Vice Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee for the 2015-16 Legislative Session.   [Read More]

Committee Approves Bill Promoting Conventional Oil Production in PA
January 21, 2015

Committee Approves Bill Promoting Conventional Oil Production in PA

The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee today (January 21) approved legislation introduced by Senator Scott Hutchinson that will protect and promote conventional oil production in Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

Applications Now Accepted For Park/Recreational Grants
January 15, 2015

Applications Now Accepted For Park/Recreational Grants

Applications are now being accepted for a state grant program that promotes the rehabilitation and development of parks and recreation facilities, according to Senator Scott Hutchinson.  [Read More]

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