In This Update: Vote on November 3 Senate Passes Package of Bills to Support Veterans, Military Families Additional Funding Approved to Help Schools Meet Health and Safety Needs Senate Votes to Protect Insurance Coverage for Mental Health Issues, Substance Use Disorder Applications for Community Violence Prevention Grants Due November 10 Energy Efficiency Grants Available for...

Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati (R-25) and Majority Leader Jake Corman (R-34) issued the following statement after the U.S. Supreme Court indicated today that the constitutional concerns raised by Senate Republican about the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s recent decision to implement election policy merit further consideration.

Senate Majority Leader Jake Corman (R-34) issued the following statement after the state Supreme Court decision based on PA Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar’s interpretation that signatures required on mail-in ballots are meaningless.

In This Update: Senate Votes to Boost Fire and EMS Services Throughout PA Legislation Moves Forward to Ensure Safe Visitation of Nursing Home Residents Bills to Improve COVID-19 Reporting Move to Governor’s Desk Senate Advances Measures to Boost Availability of Broadband Legislation Offers Relief for Rural Pharmacies Bill Could Help More Pennsylvanians Benefit from Clean...

The Senate approved two bills today to boost the availability of broadband by reducing regulatory burdens on telecommunications companies and utilizing existing infrastructure to further deploy high-speed internet, said Senate Majority Leader Jake Corman (R-34) after voting for the bill.

The State Senate approved a key criminal justice reform bill today that would allow more Pennsylvanians with criminal records to be expunged if certain conditions are met, according to Senate Majority Leader Jake Corman (R-34), who supported the bill.

Your Vote Matters: 2020 Election Pennsylvania implemented several changes in election laws this year, and many citizens are expected to take part in the November 3 election. Below, I’ve listed key dates, information on important voting information, and links to resources to provide you with the information you will need to take part in this...

The Senate approved a comprehensive package of bipartisan reforms today to improve the delivery of fire and EMS services throughout the state, said Senate Majority Leader Jake Corman (R-34), who supported the legislation.

The Senate approved legislation today to ensure safe visitation and enhanced care for residents of long-term care facilities, according to Senate Majority Leader Jake Corman (R-34), who supported the bill.

Senate Rules and Executive Nominations Committee | Wednesday, October 21, 2020 | Off the Floor | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) |  

Senate Rules and Executive Nominations Committee | Tuesday, October 20, 2020 | Off the Floor | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) |  

In This Update: Your Vote Matters 2020: Voting Resource Page with Everything You Need to Know Committee Explores Ways to Streamline State Government Medicare Open Enrollment Runs Now Through December 7 CDL and Commercial Learner’s Permits Extended Through November 29 Federal Funding Available for Volunteer Fire Companies October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month PHEAA Schedules...

Speaking at a press conference in Erie today (October 14), Senator Dan Laughlin (R-Erie) and Senate Majority Leader Jake Corman (R-Centre) discussed the need for the proposed Family Care Act and its potential benefits for working Pennsylvanians who have a disability and/or have a family member with a disability.  

In This Update: Local historic sites receive $100,000 state grants Update on Audit Details Glaring Inconsistencies in Governor’s Business Waiver System Expanded Indoor and Outdoor Gathering Limits Announced Legislation to Crack Down on Child Pornography Earns Senate Approval Senate Passes Comprehensive Information Technology Overhaul Committee Examines Bill to Give Students New Resources to Succeed Key...

The Senate unanimously approved a bill today that would strengthen penalties for child pornography and create a new task force to help prevent children from being victimized by this heinous crime, Senate Majority Leader Jake Corman (R-34).