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Mar 20, 2024 - Neilson applauds significant increase to mass transit funding
Mar 19, 2024 - Neilson bill to protect consumer privacy passes House
Mar 18, 2024 - House Transportation Committee weighs new legislation in voting hearing
Mar 5, 2024 - Neilson asks PennDOT about EV charging station contracts during final week of budget hearings
Feb 21, 2024 - Neilson applauds historic federal investment to upgrade SEPTA’s aging trains on Market-Frankford Line
Jan 10, 2024 - Philadelphia House Delegation celebrates state grants to reduce emissions from high-polluting trucks
Dec 29, 2023 - PA House Democrats Deliver: Safer, healthier, more equitable communities
Dec 14, 2023 - Neilson applauds state budget’s allocation for Education Improvement Tax Credit
Dec 12, 2023 - House passes H.R. 279 to extend emergency disaster proclamation for I-95
Nov 14, 2023 - Legislators Reach Across the Aisle to Speed Up Road Projects
Oct 13, 2023 - Neilson applauds Biden administration’s historic investment in Pennsylvania for hydrogen production
Oct 4, 2023 - Neilson applauds funding increase for public transit across Pennsylvania
Oct 3, 2023 - Neilson speaks on extending, expanding automated speed enforcement programs
Oct 2, 2023 - Neilson’s plan to give cities greater authority over off-road vehicles passes House
Jul 3, 2023 - Neilson rallies successful effort to keep I-95 work on schedule, continues to check on reconstruction progress
Jun 30, 2023 - Neilson moves quickly to continue I-95 reconstruction as budget negotiations break down
Jun 30, 2023 - Neilson’s automated speed enforcement legislation passes PA House
Jun 27, 2023 - Neilson’s automated speed enforcement legislation passes PA House
Jun 26, 2023 - Neilson’s I-95 resolution adopted by House
Jun 20, 2023 - Neilson’s legislation advances out of House Transportation Committee

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Apr 12, 2024 - Bill to limit handheld cellphone use while driving advances in Pa. House
Apr 12, 2024 - Pennsylvania’s Distracted Driving Laws Under Scrutiny, Potential for Safer Roads
Apr 12, 2024 - Bill Banning Handheld Cell Phones While Driving Passes PA House
Apr 10, 2024 - Tougher distracted driving law passes Pennsylvania House
Apr 10, 2024 - Pennsylvania bill would crack down on drivers distracted by phones
Apr 8, 2024 - Pa. House committee to consider bill setting electric vehicle fee to start at $125
Dec 13, 2023 - Speed cameras will stay on Roosevelt Boulevard and be expanded to other parts of the city under Pa. bill
Dec 12, 2023 - Pennsylvania House considers road use fee for EV owners
Oct 25, 2023 - Pa. lawmakers approve declaration to aid repair work for I-95 bridge collapse
Sep 18, 2023 - Pennsylvania lawmakers consider data privacy bill
Sep 18, 2023 - Pa. House panel examines consumer data privacy bill
Jun 30, 2023 - An electric vehicle fee in Pa. touted as ‘best path forward’
Jun 28, 2023 - Pa. House votes to extend I-95 disaster proclamation until next June
Jun 21, 2023 - New bill to expand Philly's speed cam program beyond Roosevelt Boulevard
Jun 16, 2023 - Philadelphia wants harsher penalties for illegal dirt bikes than state allows
Jun 13, 2023 - The Pa. legislature should make speed cameras permanent
May 31, 2023 - Key lawmaker planning bill to continue using speed cameras and add new location
May 30, 2023 - Pennsylvania bills cover turnpike, toll concerns
May 25, 2023 - Legislative shift in how PSP is funded given preliminary approval in Pa. House
May 23, 2023 - Bill to boost funding for road and bridge projects advances in Pa. House

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Newsletter

A Year in Review in the 174th Legislative District - posted Mar 9, 2022
Summer 2021 Newsletter - posted Sep 1, 2021
Summer 2020 Newsletter - posted Sep 3, 2020

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