Following is a listing of executive and legislative action for the week of Aug. 30. Both houses of the General Assembly were in summer recess at press time. The Pennsylvania Senate was scheduled to come back Sept. 20 and the state House of Representatives was set to return to session Sept. 27.

Wolf Mandates Masking in School

On Aug. 31, Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration announced a statewide mandate for K-12 schools requiring all people entering the buildings to wear masks in an effort to help stem the spread of COVID-19, which has seen a resurgence through the delta variant.