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HARRISBURG, PA — In a display of back-to-back partisan solidarity, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives recently passed House Bill 1598, legislation mooted by Democratic State Rep. Chris Pielli, which mandates …
Artificial Intelligence Bill Flies High in Pennsylvania, Raises Fresh Concerns Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has sent House Bill 917, the Uniform Family Law Arbitration Act, to Governor Josh Shapiro’s desk with unanimous bipartisan support. State Representatives …
Pennsylvania House Passes Bill to Introduce Family Law Arbitration, Aiming for Quicker, Less Contentious Resolutions Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a move that has ignited political debate across the Commonwealth, the Pennsylvania Senate yesterday approved SB 1127, a bill mandating the notification of U.S. Immigration and …
Pennsylvania Senate Passes Controversial Bill to Notify ICE of Criminal Acts by Illegal Immigrants Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania House lawmakers passed a bill yesterday that would make it mandatory for insurers to cover telemedicine services. Introduced by Representative Christina Sappey, the legislation comes as …
Pennsylvania Moves to Mandate Telemedicine Coverage with House Bill 1512 Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives is considering a groundbreaking piece of legislation. State Representative Chris Pielli, a Democrat from Chester County, recently announced that the Consumer Protection, …
Pennsylvania Moves to Mandate AI Content Disclosure with House Bill 1598 Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant legislative move on Thursday, March 28, 2024, Governor Josh Shapiro signed into law four bills that promise to reshape various sectors across Pennsylvania. These …
Governor Shapiro Signs Quartet of Bills into Law, Aiming to Streamline Services and Enhance Community Well-being in Pennsylvania Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant stride toward tightening gun control within the state, Pennsylvania lawmakers have taken aim at “ghost guns” with the recent passage of House Bill 777. …
Pennsylvania Moves to Crack Down on Ghost Guns with New Legislation Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a significant move on Capitol Hill, Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) and Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), both serving on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, this week …
Bipartisan Bill Seeks to Expand Surveillance Powers to Combat International Drug Trafficking Read More
PAOLI, PA — In an innovative approach to civic education, State Representative Melissa Shusterman, representing Pennsylvania’s 157th Legislative District, has unveiled the “It Should Be a Law” essay contest targeted …
Shusterman Launches “It Should Be a Law” Essay Contest for Fourth-Graders Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a bipartisan effort to address the healthcare disparities faced by rural and underserved communities across the United States, Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Roger Wicker (R-MS) …
New Legislation Aims to Strengthen Healthcare in Rural America Through Medical Student Training Read More