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RGGI Electricity Tax Repeal Approved by Senate
September 17, 2024

RGGI Electricity Tax Repeal Approved by Senate

The Pennsylvania Senate approved legislation today to repeal the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) carbon tax enacted through executive order by the Wolf Administration in 2019, according to Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39), Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41), Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Scott Martin (R-13) and Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee Chair Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

Meeting to consider SB 169, SB 170, SB 173, SB 1255, HB 1409, and HB 2328
September 13, 2024

Meeting to consider SB 169, SB 170, SB 173, SB 1255, HB 1409, and HB 2328

Senate Appropriations Committee | Rules Committee Conference Room  [Read More]

Martin, Yaw Applaud Increase in State Budget for Clean Streams Fund
July 22, 2024

Martin, Yaw Applaud Increase in State Budget for Clean Streams Fund

State Sen. Scott Martin (R-13), chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), chairman of the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, applauded a $50 million annual recurring investment in the state’s Clean Streams Fund included in the 2024-25 state budget.  [Read More]

Senate Finalizes Empowering, Fiscally Responsible, Pro-Growth 2024-25 State Budget
July 11, 2024

Senate Finalizes Empowering, Fiscally Responsible, Pro-Growth 2024-25 State Budget

Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39), Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) and Appropriations Committee Chair Scott Martin (R-13) announced the approval of a fiscally responsible 2024-25 state budget today that is honest with taxpayers, creates new job opportunities for state residents, includes no new taxes and addresses the economic and demographic challenges the state faces in the years ahead.  [Read More]

Meeting to consider SB 1118, HB 115, HB 897, HB 1633 and HB 2310
July 10, 2024

Meeting to consider SB 1118, HB 115, HB 897, HB 1633 and HB 2310

Senate Appropriations Committee | Rules Committee Conference Room  [Read More]

Meeting to consider SB 1026, SB 1270, HB 1032 and HB 1993
July 10, 2024

Meeting to consider SB 1026, SB 1270, HB 1032 and HB 1993

Senate Appropriations Committee | Rules Committee Conference Room  [Read More]

Meeting to consider HB 663 and HB 1086
July 8, 2024

Meeting to consider HB 663 and HB 1086

Senate Appropriations Committee | Rules Committee Conference Room  [Read More]

Meeting to consider SB 1242, SB 1274 and HB 1540
July 7, 2024

Meeting to consider SB 1242, SB 1274 and HB 1540

Senate Appropriations Committee | Rules Committee Conference Room  [Read More]

Meeting to consider SB 366, SB 698, SB 1080, SB 1160, SB 1177, SB 1207, SB 1269 and HB 829
July 1, 2024

Meeting to consider SB 366, SB 698, SB 1080, SB 1160, SB 1177, SB 1207, SB 1269 and HB 829

Senate Appropriations Committee | Rules Committee Conference Room  [Read More]

Meeting to consider SB 1228, HB 327, HB 1664, HB 2096, HB 2182, and HB 2301
June 26, 2024

Meeting to consider SB 1228, HB 327, HB 1664, HB 2096, HB 2182, and HB 2301

Senate Appropriations Committee | Rules Committee Conference Room  [Read More]

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