House Approves Argall’s Potato Packaging Bill
November 21, 2013

House Approves Argall’s Potato Packaging Bill

HARRISBURG – The House of Representatives unanimously approved legislation today that would remove a long-outdated regulatory requirement on potato farmers, according to the bill’s sponsor Senator David G. Argall (R-29).   [Read More]

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November 20, 2013

Latest Television Report by Sen. Argall Features Recent Bipartisan Roundtable on Property Tax Reform

LEHIGHTON – This month’s local TV report by Senator David G. Argall (R-29) features a recap of a roundtable hosted by the Senate Democratic Policy Committee, chaired by Senator Lisa Boscola (D-18), on school property tax reform.  [Read More]

Proposal Aimed at Cracking Down on Railroad Property Theft Approved by Senate Committee
November 19, 2013

Proposal Aimed at Cracking Down on Railroad Property Theft Approved by Senate Committee

HARRISBURG – A proposal sponsored by Senator David G. Argall (R-29) that would strengthen the state’s Scrap Material Theft Prevention Act by including railroad materials received unanimous approval during Tuesday’s Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee meeting, according to committee Chairman Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

Senate Confirms Former Congressman Tim Holden to Liquor Control Board
November 13, 2013

Senate Confirms Former Congressman Tim Holden to Liquor Control Board

HARRISBURG – The state Senate unanimously confirmed former U.S. Rep. Tim Holden to serve on the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) on Wednesday, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-29).  [Read More]

Argall Bill Eliminating Potato Package Weight Restrictions Clears Senate, Heads to House
November 12, 2013

Argall Bill Eliminating Potato Package Weight Restrictions Clears Senate, Heads to House

HARRISBURG – Legislation that would remove weight limit restrictions on potato packages for sale in Pennsylvania unanimously cleared the Senate on Tuesday, according to the bill's sponsor Senator David G. Argall (R-29).   [Read More]

Local Residents May Apply for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
November 4, 2013

Local Residents May Apply for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program

MAHANOY CITY – Senator David G. Argall (R-29) is reminding local residents that the application process for the state’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is now under way.  [Read More]

Op-Ed: Goal: Save over $800 Million by Merging School Employees Health Care Plans
October 31, 2013

Op-Ed: Goal: Save over $800 Million by Merging School Employees Health Care Plans

In recent weeks, lawmakers in Harrisburg have debated several competing attempts to reform the archaic and unfair school property tax system that has existed in Pennsylvania since the 1830s.  [Read More]

Argall Introduces Resolution to Seek Cost-Savings after Help from Constituents
October 29, 2013

Argall Introduces Resolution to Seek Cost-Savings after Help from Constituents

HARRISBURG – A resolution aimed at studying the cost-savings associated with merging school district health care plans was introduced after input from local taxpayers, school board members, health care experts and others, according to its sponsor Senator David G. Argall (R-29)   [Read More]

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October 23, 2013

Senate Urban Affairs & Housing Committee Reviews Vacated Property Bill

HARRISBURG – Senate Urban Affairs & Housing Committee Chairman David G. Argall (R-29) held a public hearing this morning to listen to both sides of the debate surrounding a proposal dealing with vacant property.  [Read More]

Argall Proposal to Eliminate Potato Packaging Requirements Clears Senate Committee
October 22, 2013

Argall Proposal to Eliminate Potato Packaging Requirements Clears Senate Committee

HARRISBURG – The Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs unanimously passed a proposal that would eliminate potato packaging requirements in Pennsylvania, according to the bill sponsor Senator David G. Argall (R-29).  [Read More]

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