December 12, 2024
Senator Baker Issues Statement on President Biden’s Commutation of Conahan’s Sentence
Senator Lisa Baker (R-20) issues the following statement: [Read More]
News Releases
December 12, 2024
Baker Announces Legislative Package to Strengthen Ethics and Transparency in Government
Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) unveiled a package of four legislative reform proposals aimed at enhancing ethical standards, ensuring accountability and rebuilding public trust in government. [Read More]
December 6, 2024
Baker Reappointed to Senate Leadership Team as Majority Caucus Administrator
Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) has been reappointed to serve as the Senate Majority Caucus Administrator, continuing her role as a key member of the Senate Republican leadership team. [Read More]
November 15, 2024
State Grants Secure Future of Luzerne County Fair Sports Dome Project, Bringing New Sports and Community Hub to NEPA
An exciting joint venture between the Back Mountain Soccer Club and the Luzerne County Fair and its nonprofit partners will strengthen and enhance recreational amenities and opportunities for resident of northeastern Pennsylvania. [Read More]
November 14, 2024
Baker Endorses Ward for Continued Service as Interim President Pro Tempore of Pennsylvania Senate
Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) officially seconded the nomination of Sen. Kim Ward (R-39) yesterday to serve as interim president pro tempore of the Pennsylvania Senate from Dec. 1, 2024, until Jan. 6, 2025. [Read More]
October 30, 2024
Building a Safer Pennsylvania: What We’ve Done to Fight Crime
Every October we observe Crime Prevention Month. [Read More]
October 30, 2024
Baker’s Bill to Extend and Strengthen PA One Call Signed into Law
Sen. Lisa Baker's (R-20) bill to amend and extend the Pennsylvania Underground Utility Line Protection Law, widely known as the PA One Call Law, was signed into law this week. [Read More]
October 22, 2024
Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Bill to Protect Pets in Domestic Violence Cases
The Senate Judiciary Committee, chaired by Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20), this week advanced legislation that would provide additional protection for domestic violence survivors and their companion animals. [Read More]
October 10, 2024
Baker Announces $1 Million to Enhance Broadband Access in Wyoming County
The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) today announced that Wyoming County Healthcare Center has been awarded $1 million in grant funding to bolster internet access within the community, according to Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20). [Read More]
October 10, 2024
Baker’s Bill Improving Elevator Safety in Pennsylvania Passes Senate
The Pennsylvania Senate passed legislation today to improve elevator safety standards in Pennsylvania, according to the bill’s sponsor Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20). [Read More]