New Law Authored by Corman Offers Optional Year of Education Due to COVID-19
June 30, 2021
s will now have the option to allow their children to repeat a grade level due to learning disruptions caused by COVID-19 as part of a new law authored by Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-Bellefonte).
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Senate Republican Leaders Hail Passage of Fiscally Responsible State Budget
June 25, 2021
Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-Bellefonte), Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward (R-Westmoreland) and Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Pat Browne (R-Allentown) addressed passage of a fiscally responsible state budget today that boosts funding for schools, nursing homes and transportation.
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Corman’s Bill to Offer Optional Year of Education Due to COVID-19 Goes to the Governor
June 24, 2021
Parents would have the option to allow their children to repeat a grade level due to learning disruptions caused by COVID-19 under a bill approved by the Senate and sent to the governor today.
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Senate Special Committee Releases Report on Election Reforms
June 14, 2021
The bipartisan Special Committee on Election Integrity and Reform released a report today detailing its findings and recommendations to strengthen Pennsylvania’s election system.
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Meeting of Special Committee
June 11, 2021
Senate Special Committee on Election Integrity and Reform | PUBLIC HEARING | Meeting of Special Committee | Monday, June 14, 2021 | 12:30 p.m. | Senate Chamber and Virtual Participation |
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Senate Approves Corman Resolution Honoring Cancer Survivors
June 08, 2021
The Senate approved a resolution this week sponsored by Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-Bellefonte) honoring cancer survivors by designating June 2021 as Cancer Survivors Recognition Month.
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Senate Committee Approves Plan to Give Parents Stronger Say in the Education of their Children
June 07, 2021
Parents would have a stronger role to play in deciding the best educational options for their children under legislation approved by the Senate Education Committee today, according to Chairman Scott Martin (R-13), President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-34) and Senator John DiSanto (R-15).
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Senate Passes Corman’s Bill to Offer Optional Year of Education Due to COVID-19
May 12, 2021
The Senate approved legislation today that would offer parents the option to allow their children to repeat a grade level due to the learning disruptions created by COVID-19, according to Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-Bellefonte), who authored the bill.
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Constitutional Amendment Ballot Questions
April 20, 2021
Remarks of Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman at Capitol news conference to highlight the importance of voters knowing what a YES votes means for the May 18 primary election Constitutional amendment ballot questions.
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Public hearing on insight on the Administration of Elections in Philadelphia and Allegheny Counties
April 19, 2021
Senate Special Committee on Election Integrity and Reform | Tuesday, April 20, 2021 | 9:00 a.m. | North Office Building, Hearing Room #1 and Virtual Participation | [Read More]