Senate Majority Policy Committee to hold hearing at Talen Energy Stadium on new tax credit for waterfront development projects
August 22, 2016

Senate Majority Policy Committee to hold hearing at Talen Energy Stadium on new tax credit for waterfront development projects

The Senate Majority Policy Committee will hold a public hearing on September 15, 2016 to review the recently approved tax credit program for waterfront development projects, according to the committee chairman, Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks).  [Read More]

Bipartisan committees review economic development tools and permitting issue in Pennsylvania
April 13, 2016

Bipartisan committees review economic development tools and permitting issue in Pennsylvania

HARRISBURG – The Senate Majority and Senate Democratic Policy Committees held a joint public hearing on Monday in Harrisburg to take a closer look at Pennsylvania’s burdensome permitting process and lack of economic development incentives compared to neighboring states.  [Read More]

Senate committee to hold hearing on anthracite coal industry in Pottsville next week
June 3, 2015

Senate committee to hold hearing on anthracite coal industry in Pottsville next week

POTTSVILLE – A Senate committee will hold a public hearing in Pottsville on June 11 to receive an update on current economic conditions as well as state and federal regulations affecting the anthracite coal industry and coal-refuse fired alternative energy plants, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks).  [Read More]

Senate Majority Policy Committee learns of solutions to help state comply with federal mandates
May 7, 2015

Senate Majority Policy Committee learns of solutions to help state comply with federal mandates

Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) and members of the Senate Majority Policy Committee learned more about potential solutions to help the state comply with federal run-off pollution mandates during a public hearing on Wednesday.  [Read More]

Majority Policy Committee to explore wastewater, stormwater issues
May 4, 2015

Majority Policy Committee to explore wastewater, stormwater issues

HARRISBURG – The Senate Majority Policy Committee will study potential avenues to comply with federal run-off pollution reduction mandates during a public hearing in Harrisburg on Wednesday.  [Read More]

2013-14 Legislative Session – Final Report
December 29, 2014

2013-14 Legislative Session – Final Report

Senate Urban Affairs & Housing Committee - 2013-14 Legislative Session - Final Report  [Read More]

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October 15, 2014

Senate committee examines challenges of PA cities, population trends

HARRISBURG -- The Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee examined some of the challenges facing Pennsylvania cities of all sizes during a public hearing on Tuesday, according to Committee Chairman David G. Argall (R-29).  [Read More]

“Urban flight” to get a closer examination at Senate committee hearing on Tuesday
October 10, 2014

“Urban flight” to get a closer examination at Senate committee hearing on Tuesday

HARRISBURG – The Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee will examine the ongoing issues facing communities with population and homeownership decline, according to Chairman David G. Argall (R-29).  [Read More]

Senate committee approves new voting methods for HOAs
October 7, 2014

Senate committee approves new voting methods for HOAs

The Senate took a step to provide residents of homeowner’s associations (HOAs) with new ways to participate in meetings that establish rules and fees, according to Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee Chairman David G. Argall (R-29).  [Read More]

Senate panel approves additional measures to combat blight
June 27, 2014

Senate panel approves additional measures to combat blight

Following passage of several anti-blight bills last week, the Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee approved additional measures today that would offer resources to rehabilitate structures that have fallen into a dangerous state of disrepair.  [Read More]

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