Senator Dush’s Bill to Modernize Second Class Township Code Passed by Committee
June 8, 2021

Senator Dush’s Bill to Modernize Second Class Township Code Passed by Committee

The Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by Sen. Cris Dush (R-25), today approved his bill to modernize parts of the state code for Second Class townships.  [Read More]

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June 7, 2021

Meeting to consider SB 673, and SB 675

Senate Local Government Committee | Wednesday, April 28, 2021 | 10:00 a.m. | East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-A |   [Read More]

Senate Approves Regulatory Reform Measures to Spur Job Creation
May 26, 2021

Senate Approves Regulatory Reform Measures to Spur Job Creation

With Pennsylvania’s employment rate lagging behind those of other states emerging from the pandemic, the state Senate this week approved several bills to rein in job-stifling regulations, Senator Dush said.  [Read More]

Library of the Senate of Pennsylvania Announces Unveiling of We Remember: Service to the State and Nation 2021, an Annual Exhibition
May 24, 2021

Library of the Senate of Pennsylvania Announces Unveiling of We Remember: Service to the State and Nation 2021, an Annual Exhibition

The Pennsylvania Senate Library is showing its annual exhibition dedicated to sharing the stories of Senate members who served our nation both in their official capacity and valiantly during wartime, according to Senator Dush.  [Read More]

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May 21, 2021

Public hearing on utility scale solar development

JOINT HEARING | Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee AND Senate Local Government Committee | Tuesday, May 25, 2021 | 9:30 a.m. | North Office Building, Hearing Room #1 (and Virtual Participation)  [Read More]

Joint Hearing on Utility Scale Solar Development Set for Tuesday
May 21, 2021

Joint Hearing on Utility Scale Solar Development Set for Tuesday

The Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, Chaired by Senator Elder Vogel (R-47) and the Senate Local Government Committee, Chaired by Senator Cris Dush (R-25)  will hold a joint committee hearing on Tuesday, May 25, to gather information from testifiers on utility scale solar development in the Commonwealth and related local government ordinances.  [Read More]

Dush Urges Public Comment on Tolling Plan During PENNDOT Forum
May 13, 2021

Dush Urges Public Comment on Tolling Plan During PENNDOT Forum

Senator Cris Dush (R-25) urged area residents to make their voices heard during a PENNDOT telephone town hall about plans to toll nine bridges on Pennsylvania interstate highways – including the I-80 North Fork Bridges Project in Jefferson County.  [Read More]

Dush Votes to Preserve Prescription Drug Assistance for Seniors
May 12, 2021

Dush Votes to Preserve Prescription Drug Assistance for Seniors

The state Senate adopted a plan today that will allow thousands of older Pennsylvanians to retain eligibility for prescription drug assistance, Senator Cris Dush (R-25), who supported the measure, announced.  [Read More]

Dush Votes to Boost Funding of Breast Cancer Research
May 12, 2021

Dush Votes to Boost Funding of Breast Cancer Research

The Pennsylvania Senate today approved legislation that would help raise funds for the fight against breast cancer, according to Senator Cris Dush (R-25).  [Read More]

Senate Approves Plan to Offer Additional Year of Education Due to COVID-19
May 12, 2021

Senate Approves Plan to Offer Additional Year of Education Due to COVID-19

Parents would have the option to allow their children to repeat a grade level due to the learning disruptions created by COVID-19 under a bill approved by the Senate today, according to Senator Cris Dush (R-25) who supported the bill.  [Read More]

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