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March 24, 2021

The Pennsylvania Senate Honors the Life of Pat Solano

The Pennsylvania Senate, today, honored the life of Pat Solano with a condolence resolution, according to Senator Lisa Baker (R-20) and Senator John Yudichak (I-14), who both offered remarks on the Senate Floor.   [Read More]

Martin-Baker Bills Addressing District Attorney Vacancies Signed Into Law
March 24, 2021

Martin-Baker Bills Addressing District Attorney Vacancies Signed Into Law

Three bills that would provide uniformity and consistency to the process of filling county district attorney vacancies were signed into law on Tuesday, according to the bills’ sponsor, Senator Scott Martin (R-13).  [Read More]

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March 23, 2021

Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Legislation to Clarify Qualifications for District Attorneys and the Attorney General of Pennsylvania

The Senate Judiciary Committee, today, advanced two pieces of legislation to bring greater transparency, clarity and stability to the offices of District Attorneys and office of Attorney General, according to chairwoman Senator Lisa Baker (R-20).     [Read More]

Legislation Honoring PennDOT Employee, Veteran Robert Kile Sr. Now Law
March 23, 2021

Legislation Honoring PennDOT Employee, Veteran Robert Kile Sr. Now Law

HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Kaufer (R-Luzerne) and Sen. Lisa Baker (R-Luzerne/Pike/Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming) announced today that legislation memorializing local PennDOT employee and veteran Robert “Bob” Kile Sr. was signed into law by the governor. Act 6 of 2021 designates a section of the highway carrying State Route 92 from Apple Tree Road to Rustic Lane in Exeter […]  [Read More]

Martin-Baker Bills Addressing District Attorney Vacancies Earn Final Approval in the House
March 22, 2021

Martin-Baker Bills Addressing District Attorney Vacancies Earn Final Approval in the House

The House of Representatives sent three bills to the governor’s desk today that would provide uniformity and consistency to the process of filling county district attorney vacancies, according to the bills’ sponsor, Senator Scott Martin (R-13).  [Read More]

Camp Industry Must be Allowed to Reopen this Summer
March 17, 2021

Camp Industry Must be Allowed to Reopen this Summer

The summer camp industry in the Pocono region is a vital part of northeastern Pennsylvania’s economy.  [Read More]

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March 16, 2021

Senate Advances Legislation for the Robert F. Kile Sr. Memorial Highway

The Pennsylvania Senate has unanimously advanced legislation to designate a portion of PA Route 92 from Apple Tree Road to Rustic Lane in Exeter Township, Luzerne County, as the Robert F. Kile Sr. Memorial Highway   [Read More]

Senator Yudichak and Senator Baker Raise Concerns about State Facility Closure Transition Program
March 15, 2021

Senator Yudichak and Senator Baker Raise Concerns about State Facility Closure Transition Program

State Senator John Yudichak (I-14) and State Senator Lisa Baker (R-20) announced today that the Wolf Administration released application guidelines for the State Facility Closure Transition Program without the input of legislators, local leaders, or county officials.  [Read More]

Senate Special Committee on Election Integrity and Reform Begins Bipartisan Review
March 12, 2021

Senate Special Committee on Election Integrity and Reform Begins Bipartisan Review

The bi-partisan Pennsylvania Senate Special Committee on Election Integrity and Reform will hold a hearing on Monday, March 15, at 10:00 a.m. in Harrisburg, according to Senator Lisa Baker (R-20).  [Read More]

New Legislation Puts the Brakes on Tolling PA Interstate Bridges
March 11, 2021

New Legislation Puts the Brakes on Tolling PA Interstate Bridges

Following extensive feedback from constituents who have voiced concerns regarding the Wolf Administration plans to toll nine interstate bridges across the state, Senator Lisa Baker (R-20) joined colleagues today, to announce the introduction of legislation to stop the proposed new tolls for motorists.  [Read More]

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