February 19, 2020

Budget Hearing Q&A: Corrections/Probation & Parole

At the #PASenate #PAbudget hearing with @CorrectionsPA, I asked Secretary John Wetzel about staff exposure to mailed substances, recidivism rates for community corrections centers, & the work of Quehanna Boot Camp.    [Read More]

 
February 19, 2020

Budget Hearing Q&A: Military & Veterans Affairs

At today’s #PASenate #PABudget hearing with @PADMVA, I raised concerns about minor national guard members who have mental health issues and whether that information can be shared with friends and family to help them receive care.    [Read More]

 
February 18, 2020

Budget Hearing Q&A: Drug & Alcohol Programs

During the #PASenate #PABudget hearing with @PADrugAlcohol, I asked whether funding could be provided to address the Hepatitis C epidemic in Johnstown and the proposed “Recovery to Work” program.    [Read More]

 
February 18, 2020

Budget Hearing Q&A: Revenue/Lottery

During the #PASenate #PABudget hearing with @PARevenue and @PALottery, I questioned the amount of money spent by the Lottery on advertising, as well as other factors that go into determining the advertising budget.    [Read More]

 
February 18, 2020

Budget Hearing Q&A: Independent Fiscal Office

At the #PASenate #PAbudget hearing with the @Ind_Fisc_Office,I asked about the projected impact of changing demographics on the workforce, and how to attract younger workers.    [Read More]

 
February 5, 2020

Senate Approves Langerholc/Browne Legislation To Encourage Community Services in PA Schools

The State Senate this week approved legislation sponsored by Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) and Senator Pat Browne (R-16) that would establish a pilot program to encourage community-based services into Pennsylvania schools.    [Read More]

 
February 4, 2020

Sen. Wayne Langerholc: Governor’s Budget Proposal Starts the Conversation

Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr.  (R-35), offered the following statement on Governor Tom Wolf’s $36.1 billion state General Fund budget for Fiscal Year 2020-21.   [Read More]

 
November 20, 2019

Langerholc Supports New Protections for Sexual Abuse Survivors Including Statute of Limitations Reforms

The Senate approved a comprehensive package of bills today to support survivors of sexual abuse, including legislation to reform the statute of limitations to give survivors a retroactive two- year civil window to file claims, according to Senator Wayne Langerholc Jr, (R-35) who strongly supported the bills.   [Read More]

 
October 30, 2019

Senate Committee Passes Langerholc’s Legislation To Return Johnstown Flood Tax Dollars to Area

A Senate committee today approved legislation sponsored by Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) that would increase funding for grants and loans for distressed municipalities through an existing state funding source.   [Read More]

 
October 25, 2019

Voting Meeting on SB 530 and SB 850

Senate Education Committee | October 29, 2019 | 10:30 a.m. | East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-A |    [Read More]

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