Argall Archives - Page 6 of 15

July 24, 2015

Argall, Goodman announce state loan to assist with acid mine drainage polluting Mahanoy Creek

WEST MAHANOY TOWNSHIP – Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) and Representative Neal P. Goodman (D-Schuylkill) announced a $2,620,736 loan through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure and Investment Authority (PENNVEST) that will assist Keystone Anthracite Co. with efforts to remediate acid mine drainage into the Shenandoah Creek and Mahanoy Creek by way of the Weston Tunnel. [Read More]

July 22, 2015

House panel approves Argall super load transport bill

HARRISBURG – The House Transportation Committee passed legislation today that would permit qualified private companies to facilitate transportation of super-sized loads, according to the bill’s sponsor, Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks). [Read More]

July 14, 2015

Senate approves Argall’s ‘Corrections Officers Bill of Rights’

HARRISBURG – State corrections employees would be given greater legal protection during investigations as part of legislation approved by the Senate today, according to the bill’s sponsor, Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks). [Read More]

July 14, 2015

Work zone safety measures, including Argall bill, reviewed before Senate, House committees

HARRISBURG – Legislation that would improve safety in active work zones on interstate highways across the state was the topic of a joint public hearing between the Senate and House Transportation Committees. [Read More]

July 13, 2015

Argall resolution asks Congress to investigate unfair foreign subsidies for their anthracite coal

?HARRISBURG – The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee unanimously approved a resolution today calling on Congress and the President to investigate unfair foreign government subsidies for their exports to the United States of anthracite coal, according to the proposal’s sponsor, Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks). [Read More]

July 9, 2015

Senator Argall’s statement regarding the governor’s veto of Senate Bill 1

HARRISBURG – Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks), Chairman of the Senate Majority Policy Committee, released the following statement regarding the governor’s veto of Senate Bill 1. [Read More]

July 7, 2015

Argall: Governor’s veto puts school district building projects reimbursement on hold

HARRISBURG – Reimbursement for school construction projects are put on hold due to the governor’s recent veto, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks). [Read More]

June 30, 2015

Senator Argall’s statement on voting in favor of state budget

HARRISBURG – Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) released the following statement after voting in favor of the 2015-16 state budget. [Read More]

June 29, 2015

Senate passes Argall bill to allow private sector to escort super load transports

HARRISBURG – The Senate unanimously passed legislation on Sunday that would allow qualified private companies to facilitate transportation of super-sized loads, according to the bill’s sponsor, Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks). [Read More]

June 24, 2015

Argall bill to limit “spot appeals” of assessments wins Senate committee approval

HARRISBURG – Legislation that would ban a taxing district’s ability to appeal a property assessment based on the sale of the property received the unanimous support of the Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee this morning, according to the bill’s sponsor Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks). [Read More]