Michael Riccardi

December 18, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

State Rep.-elect Rick Krajewski, D-Philadelphia, said he plans to introduce his first bill in the new legislative session aimed at criminal justice reform to better protect the children of incarcerated people.

By Michael Riccardi

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December 18, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from the week of Dec. 14. Both houses of the General Assembly were in recess at press time. They were scheduled to begin the 2021-22 legislative session Jan. 5.

By Michael Riccardi

5 minute read

December 14, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Gov. Tom Wolf tested positive for COVID-19, his office announced Dec. 9.

By Michael Riccardi

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December 11, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from Dec. 5 through press time. The General Assembly has adjourned for the remainder of 2020, and is scheduled to begin its 2021-22 session Jan. 5, 2021.

By Michael Riccardi

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December 04, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from the week of Nov. 30. The General Assembly is adjourned. The 2021-22 session is constitutionally designated to begin on the first Tuesday of January—Jan. 5, 2021.

By Michael Riccardi

6 minute read

December 04, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Bipartisan legislation aimed at increasing transparency to pricing practices of pharmacy benefits managers was signed into law by Wolf.

By Michael Riccardi

2 minute read

November 27, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from Nov. 20 through 24. At press time, both houses of the General Assembly were in recess with no more session days on the calendar for the remainder of 2020.

By Michael Riccardi

10 minute read

November 20, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Pennsylvania Senate on Nov. 16 voted down Gov. Tom Wolf's renomination of Jennifer Storm as Pennsylvania's victim advocate. Her nomination was rejected on a 32-18 vote.

By Michael Riccardi

2 minute read

November 20, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Following is a listing of executive and legislative action for the week of Nov. 16. Both houses of the General Assembly were in session at press time.

By Michael Riccardi

8 minute read

November 13, 2020 | The Legal Intelligencer

Republicans in both houses of the General Assembly called for a probe into the result of the November election, where Democratic nominee Joe Biden was called by the AP as the winner of the state's presidential electors, while the GOP maintained control of the legislature and won two of three statewide row offices.

By Michael Riccardi

2 minute read