October 12, 2022
Meeting to consider HB 34, HB 121, HB 2484 HB 2633, and public hearing on SB 996
Senate State Government Committee | Tuesday, October 18, 2022 | 10:00 a.m. | Hearing Room 1, North Office Building | [Read More]
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October 11, 2022
Project to Reclaim Abandoned Mine Land, Restore Schuylkill River Awarded State Grant
A project to reclaim one hundred acres of abandoned mine land near Schuylkill Haven to reduce water pollution in the Schuylkill River was awarded $292,450 from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-29), Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-123), and Rep. Joe Kerwin (R-125). [Read More]
October 6, 2022
Craft Beverages Promotion in Schuylkill County Awarded State Grant
A new state grant of $26,403 was awarded to Explore Schuylkill to assist with their efforts to expand the promotion of their Craft Beverage Trail, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-29), Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-123), and Rep. Joe Kerwin (R-125). [Read More]
September 21, 2022
Argall Bill to Ban Russian Companies from Receiving Pennsylvania Tax Dollars Passes Senate
A bill to ban companies with connections to the Russian government from receiving taxpayer dollars was approved by a bipartisan vote of 47-2 by the Senate today, according to the bill’s prime sponsor Senator David G. Argall (R-29). [Read More]
September 20, 2022
Right-to-Know Reforms Advanced by Senate State Government Committee
Two bills to update Pennsylvania’s Right-to-Know Law, the key statute governing transparency in state government, were passed by the Senate State Government Committee today, according to committee chairman Senator David G. Argall (R-29). [Read More]
September 1, 2022
September 2022 – Argall Report: State Parks
On this month's edition of the Argall Report Senator Dave Argall takes a look at the state parks here in the region. Senator Argall also tours Locust Lake State Park in Barnesville, PA. [Read More]
September 1, 2022
September Argall Report: Pennsylvania’s State Parks
The September edition of the local TV program hosted by Senator Dave Argall (R-29) features our area’s state parks and includes a tour of Locust Lake State Park. [Read More]
July 18, 2022
Senate Committee Reviews Concerns Regarding Governor and Lieutenant Governor Disability Procedures
The Senate State Government Committee held a public hearing Monday to review the legal requirements for incapacitated governors or lieutenant governors, according to committee chairman Senator David G. Argall (R-29). [Read More]
July 14, 2022
Public Hearing on Act 347 of 1974 – Governor and Lieutenant Governor Disability Procedure Law
Senate State Government Committee | Monday, July 18, 2022 | 11:00 a.m. | Hearing Room 1, North Office Building [Read More]
July 12, 2022
Argall: School Safety and Mental Health Support Receive Big Budget Boost
The 2022-23 state budget recently approved by the General Assembly includes a $200 million increase for safety and mental health needs in both public and non-public schools in Schuylkill County, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-29). [Read More]