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Tuesday, June 18

Rep. Thomas R. Caltagirone: Caltagirone: bill addressing mental health issues within Pa. criminal justice system receives approval

Rep. Dom Costa: Judiciary Committee approves Costa’s officer protection bill

Rep. William F. Keller: Keller gets commitment for public hearing on demolition industry

Monday, June 17

Rep. Patty Kim, Rep. Vanessa Lowery Brown: PLBC to award 2013 scholarships at reception

Rep. Michael H. O'Brien: Bill would help save education jobs, programs in Philly schools

Friday, June 14

Rep. Louise Williams Bishop: Bishop measure would mandate child abuse awareness training in schools

Thursday, June 13

Rep. Robert L. Freeman: Bill introduced to make health insurance more affordable with state-offered health insurance for businesses, individuals

Rep. Mike Sturla, Rep. Ronald G. Waters: HDPC looks at youth violence as a public health epidemic

Wednesday, June 12

Rep. Dan B. Frankel: Frankel on GOP budget leaving out Medicaid expansion: 'What part don't they like, the health care or the job creation?'

Rep. Dan Miller: Miller: Budget does disservice to our students

Rep. Steve McCarter: McCarter: Republican budget advances Corbett’s hurtful spending cuts to education

Tuesday, June 11

Rep. Mark B. Cohen: Cohen bill to respect military service members' wishes moves to House

Rep. Louise Williams Bishop: Bishop pleased with House approval of family unity legislation

Democratic Whip Mike Hanna, Rep. Mark A. Longietti, Rep. Phyllis Mundy, Rep. James R. Roebuck, Rep. Steve Santarsiero, Rep. Mike Schlossberg, Rep. Mike Sturla: House Democrats fault GOP education policies with driving up future costs

Rep. Louise Williams Bishop: Children & Youth Committee approves Child Protection Package

Monday, June 10

Rep. Mike Sturla, Rep. Ronald G. Waters: House Democratic Policy Committee to hold public hearing on youth violence as a public health epidemic Thursday in Harrisburg

Rep. Michael H. O'Brien: House passes O'Brien bill to help city homeowners impacted by AVI

Friday, June 7

Rep. Brandon Neuman: Neuman, DeLuca unveil False Claims Act to fight health-care fraud

Wednesday, June 5

Rep. Mike Sturla: House Democratic Policy Committee to host public briefing on Pa. Fish & Boat Commission’s fiscal challenges Thursday in Harrisburg

Rep. Ed Neilson: Neilson introduces dyslexia screening legislation

Rep. Neal P. Goodman: Goodman's bipartisan bill would help maintain state prison safety

Rep. William F. Keller: House approves Keller bill to break unemployment claims logjam

Rep. Robert L. Freeman: House approves Freeman bill that would give municipalities more flexibility and resources to maintain parks

Rep. Robert F. Matzie: Matzie praises Treasurer McCord for halting NICUSA payments

Tuesday, June 4

Rep. Ryan A. Bizzarro, Rep. Matt Bradford, Democratic Leader Frank Dermody, Rep. Joseph F. Markosek, Rep. Cherelle L. Parker, Rep. Mike Sturla: House Democrats blast GOP budget proposals on jobs and economy

Rep. Dan Miller: Miller begins first term representing 42nd Legislative District

Rep. Paul Costa: Costa resolution honors University of Pittsburgh wrestling coach

Monday, June 3

Rep. Louise Williams Bishop: Children and Youth Committee approves legislation to preserve family unity

Rep. James R. Roebuck: Roebuck: GOP cyber/charter bill deserves a D+, doesn't save nearly enough

Rep. Joe A. Petrarca: House passes Petrarca bill to name Leechburg bridge in honor of veterans

Friday, May 31

Rep. Michelle Brownlee, Rep. Stephen Kinsey, Rep. Mike Sturla: HDPC looks at child care funding and availability

Thursday, May 30

Rep. Steve McCarter, Rep. Mike Sturla: House Democratic Policy Committee examines condition of Pa. water and sewer infrastructure

Wednesday, May 29

Rep. Margo Davidson, Rep. Mike Sturla: Democratic Policy Committee examines state budget education funding

Friday, May 24

Rep. Kevin Haggerty: Haggerty urging face-to-face meetings between governor, DPW program stakeholders before cuts are enacted

Thursday, May 23

Rep. Steve McCarter, Rep. James R. Roebuck: McCarter, joined by Roebuck, unveils the CLASS Act; legislation aimed at reforming Pa.’s charter and cyber charter schools law

Rep. Dom Costa: Costa measure to rename bridge for local Vietnam veteran, Medal of Honor recipient, now law

Wednesday, May 22

Rep. Jesse J. White: White introduces natural gas leaseholder and landowner protection bills

Thursday, May 16

Rep. Deberah L. Kula, Rep. Mike Sturla: House Democratic Policy Committee looks at small games of chance law

Wednesday, May 15

Rep. Mark B. Cohen: Office for People with Disabilities would be created under Cohen bill

Rep. Scott Conklin: Conklin unveils transportation funding reform

Rep. Bryan Barbin: Barbin bill would update reporting requirements for licensed professionals with felonies

Rep. Cherelle L. Parker: House approves measures to address AVI

Rep. Louise Williams Bishop: Bishop votes for bill that would help people stay in their homes

Tuesday, May 14

Rep. Thomas R. Caltagirone: Caltagirone: House adopts mental health study

Rep. William F. Keller: Keller bill to break unemployment claims processing logjam clears committee

Rep. John P. Sabatina: Sabatina urges passage of legislation aimed at strengthening penalties for home invasion

Monday, May 13

Rep. Deberah L. Kula, Rep. Mike Sturla: Public hearing on Small Games of Chance Law being held Thursday in Uniontown

Rep. Robert F. Matzie: Matzie: Corbett’s 'no cost' website contract will cost taxpayers millions; State representative reveals documents showing millions of dollars in planned pre-payments, agreement to sell driver data to insurers

Rep. Cherelle L. Parker: Parker to appear live on PCN Wednesday, answer school safety questions

Friday, May 10

Rep. Mike Sturla: Sturla appointed to bipartisan Special Education Funding Commission

Rep. Robert F. Matzie: Matzie reintroduces Economic Responsibility Act

Thursday, May 9

Rep. Thomas R. Caltagirone, Rep. Mike Sturla: HDPC looks at mental health issues and the criminal justice system

Wednesday, May 8

Rep. Frank Burns: Burns bill would require schools to provide student transportation in areas where registered sex offenders live

Rep. Mark B. Cohen: Legalization of medical marijuana proposed by Cohen

Rep. Mark A. Longietti: Longietti to serve on panel to improve distribution of special education funding

Tuesday, May 7

Rep. Joseph F. Markosek: Markosek Questions Lottery Privatization Consultant Fees; Calls on Corbett to Abandon Plans to Outsource Lottery to Foreign Company

Rep. Brian K. Sims, Rep. Dan B. Frankel: Sponsorship for Pa. non-discrimination bills hits new record; Poll shows high support continues; Major private-sector supporter signs on

Monday, May 6

Rep. Dan B. Frankel: Tuesday: Sponsorship for non-discrimination bills to hit new record; Poll to be released

Thursday, May 2

Rep. Joe A. Petrarca: Package introduced to improve railroad worker safety

Rep. Greg Vitali: Experts offer insights on making Marcellus drilling more protective of the environment, human health

Wednesday, May 1

Rep. Richard Mirabito, Rep. Mike Sturla, Rep. Greg Vitali: HDPC considers preservation of Loyalsock State Forest

Tuesday, April 30

Rep. Paul Costa: Costa applauds Senate Law and Justice Committee review of governor’s liquor privatization plan

Rep. Robert F. Matzie: Matzie introduces bill to assist U.S. Electrofused Minerals Inc.

Monday, April 29

Rep. Tina Davis: Davis launches Internet gaming proposal

Rep. Anthony M. DeLuca, Rep. Dan B. Frankel, Rep. Mike Sturla: HDPC examines issues with Community Blue and health care access