Pennsylvania Senate Republican Caucus

December 26, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Legislation sponsored by Sens. Lisa Baker, R-Luzerne, and Art Haywood, D-Montgomery, to safeguard the dignity of adults in need of guardianship was signed into law by Gov. Josh Shapiro.

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November 20, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Senate Judiciary Committee, chaired by Sen. Lisa Baker, R-Luzerne, on Nov. 14 approved legislation regarding school terroristic threats, family law disputes, wiretapping and body cameras.

By Pennsylvania Senate Republican Caucus

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October 30, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

A bill to prevent Pennsylvania taxpayer dollars from supporting companies with ties to the governments of Russia and Belarus was approved with unanimous, bipartisan support in the Senate on Oct. 23, according to the sponsor of the bill, Sen. Dave Argall, R-Schuylkill.

By Pennsylvania Senate Republican Caucus

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August 21, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Two state senators are teaming up to introduce a proposed constitutional amendment to clarify the Senate of Pennsylvania's role to advise and consent to nominations made by the state's chief executive.

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August 07, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Sen. Doug Mastriano, R-Franklin, on July 28 introduced legislation to establish Pennsylvania's first statewide registry of persons found to be substantiated perpetrators of abuse, neglect, abandonment or exploitation of senior citizens.

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June 05, 2023 | The Legal Intelligencer

Sens. Dan Laughlin, R-Erie, and Anthony Williams, D-Delaware, announced they will introduce legislation aimed at helping individuals regain control of their lives following a drug overdose in which a life-sustaining medication was administered.

By Pennsylvania Senate Republican Caucus

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