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Schuylkill County legislative delegation releases statement regarding potential state prison closures
January 6, 2017

Schuylkill County legislative delegation releases statement regarding potential state prison closures

FRACKVILLE – Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) and Representatives Neal Goodman (D-Schuylkill), Jerry Knowles (R-Berks/Carbon/Schuylkill) and Mike Tobash (R-Schuylkill/Dauphin) released the following statement regarding the governor’s decision to close two state correctional institutions out of five under consideration, one including SCI Frackville:   [Read More]

Senate approves Argall study to review corrections overtime issue
April 11, 2016

Senate approves Argall study to review corrections overtime issue

The Senate gave its approval to study mandatory overtime within the Department of Corrections, according to measure’s prime sponsor, Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks). Listen  [Read More]

Argall’s corrections spending study approved by committee
April 5, 2016

Argall’s corrections spending study approved by committee

HARRISBURG – A measure to review mandatory corrections overtime costs was unanimously approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday morning, according to the resolution’s prime sponsor, Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks).  [Read More]

Argall introduces study to examine corrections spending, overtime costs
January 20, 2016

Argall introduces study to examine corrections spending, overtime costs

HARRISBURG – Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) is asking for a review of staffing levels and mandatory overtime for corrections officers within the state’s Department of Corrections.   [Read More]

Senate approves Argall bill establishing state ‘Corrections Officers Bill of Rights’
October 9, 2014

Senate approves Argall bill establishing state ‘Corrections Officers Bill of Rights’

HARRISBURG – The Senate gave its stamp of approval on a bill that would establish a Corrections Officers Bill of Rights, according to the bill’s sponsor, Senator David G. Argall (R-29).  [Read More]

Argall’s Corrections Officers Bill of Rights advances
October 7, 2014

Argall’s Corrections Officers Bill of Rights advances

HARRISBURG – The Senate Appropriations Committee supported a bill sponsored by Senator David G. Argall (R-29) that would establish the “Corrections Officers Bill of Rights” on Monday.  [Read More]

Senate panel approves Argall’s Corrections Officers Bill of Rights
June 24, 2014

Senate panel approves Argall’s Corrections Officers Bill of Rights

HARRISBURG – Legislation to protect the rights of state corrections officers was unanimously approved by the Senate Labor and Industry Committee today, according to the bill’s sponsor, Senator David G. Argall (R-29).  [Read More]

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