Capital Reports

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    Capitol Report

    By Michael Riccardi | August 20, 2021

    Following is a listing of executive and legislative action for the week of Aug. 16. 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.

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    Bill to Randomize Ballot Order Assigned for Vetting

    By Michael Riccardi | August 20, 2021

    A measure that would randomize the order in which candidates for public office appear on ballots—and thus reduce the advantage enjoyed by those listed first—has been assigned to a committee for vetting.

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    Proposed Bill: Parents Liable if Children Don't Mask at School

    By Michael Riccardi | August 16, 2021

    Parents could shoulder liability if they decline to follow or opt out of in-school masking mandates under legislation set to be proposed in the Pennsylvania Senate.

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    Capitol Report

    By Michael Riccardi | August 13, 2021

    Following is a listing of executive and legislative action for the week of Aug. 9. Both houses of the General Assembly were in recess at press time. The Pennsylvania Senate is scheduled to return to session Sept. 20. The state House of Representatives is set to reconvene Sept. 27.

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    Wolf Calls on Elected Officials to Support Vaccination Efforts

    By Michael Riccardi | August 6, 2021

    Gov. Tom Wolf and the members of the bipartisan COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force announced Aug. 2 that they have asked the Pennsylvania General Assembly, the Pennsylvania Congressional Delegation, and county and local officials to support vaccination efforts in Pennsylvania and encourage their constituents to get vaccinated.

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    Capitol Report

    By Michael Riccardi | July 30, 2021

    Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from the week of July 26. Both houses of the General Assembly were in recess at press time. The Pennsylvania Senate was scheduled to return to session Sept. 20. The state House of Representatives was set to reconvene Sept. 27.

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    Wolf Administration Investing $97M in Lead Eradication

    By Michael Riccardi | July 30, 2021

    The Wolf administration on July 26 announced it was investing $97 million to replace and phase out lead infrastructure in Pennsylvania's water system.

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    Pa. Stands to Receive $1B in Opioid Settlement Funds

    By Michael Riccardi | July 23, 2021

    Pennsylvania stands to receive a maximum combined payment of approximately $1 billion from settlement funds created by three pharmaceutical companies and a drugmaker to resolve liability for the opioid addiction crisis, state Attorney General Josh Shapiro said July 21.

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    Capitol Report

    By Michael Riccardi | July 23, 2021

    Following is a listing of executive and legislative action from the week of July 19. Both houses of the General Assembly were in recess at press time. The Pennsylvania Senate is scheduled to reconvene Sept. 20. The state House of Representatives is set to return to session Sept. 27.

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    Pa. Sen. Says Child Tax Credit Should Be Made Permanent

    By Michael Riccardi | July 16, 2021

    Child tax credits enabled by the American Rescue Plan should be made permanent, according to Pennsylvania Sen. Art Haywood, D-Montgomery, who on July 13 hosted a press conference and rally, in partnership with fellow lawmakers and advocates.

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