Argall Bill to Punish Looters Awaits Governor’s Signature
A bill to crack down on looters and thieves was approved with strong bipartisan support in the House of Representatives and Senate and now awaits the signature of the Governor to become law. [Read More]
Argall Bill to Ban PA Tax Dollars from Supporting Russian War Crimes Heads to the Governor’s Desk
A bill to prevent Pennsylvania taxpayer dollars from supporting companies with ties to the governments of Russia and Belarus was approved by a unanimous, bipartisan vote in the House of Representatives today, according to the sponsor of the bill, Sen. Dave Argall (R-29). [Read More]
Meeting to consider HB 1478
Senate Education Committee | Rules Committee Conference Room [Read More]
Argall TV Report: Education Funding Front and Center at Hazleton Hearing
The December edition of the local TV program hosted by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) highlights a recent meeting in Hazleton of the Basic Education Funding Commission. [Read More]
School Mandate Relief Reviewed by Senate Education Committee
The burden of state mandates on public schools was reviewed in depth during a public hearing of the Senate Education Committee today, according to Sen. Dave Argall (R-29), who chairs the committee. [Read More]
Public hearing on school mandate relief
Senate Education Committee | Parkland School District Admin. Center, 1210 Springhouse Road, Allentown, PA [Read More]
Argall Bill to Punish Looters Wins Bipartisan Senate Approval
In the aftermath of widespread looting in Philadelphia and many other cities, the Senate approved Sen. Dave Argall’s legislation to prevent these crimes by a bipartisan vote of 46-4 today. [Read More]
Senate Education Committee Reviews School Safety Program
The Senate Education Committee met today to review a grant program that has invested hundreds of millions of dollars in Pennsylvania schools to strengthen their safety and other efforts to protect students, according to Sen. Dave Argall (R-29), who chairs the committee. [Read More]
Public hearing on Issues related to basic education funding
Basic Education Funding Commission | Hearing Room 1, North Office Building [Read More]
Meeting to consider SR 178
Senate Education Committee | Room 8E-A, East Wing [Read More]
Public hearing on issues related to basic education funding
Basic Education Funding Commission | Bedford High School, Bedford County [Read More]
Argall: Court Ruling on RGGI Win for Employees, Energy Consumers
Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) issued the following statement after the Commonwealth Court ruled today that the Wolf Administration’s effort to join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) via regulation was unconstitutional: [Read More]
Argall TV Report: Celebrating 20 Years of LCCC Tamaqua
The November edition of the local TV program hosted by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) highlights a recent event to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Lehigh Carbon Community College (LCCC) Morgan Center. [Read More]
Senate Education Committee Passes Bill to Require Armed Security at Schools
The Senate Education Committee voted today to approve a bill to better protect Pennsylvania students by requiring armed security officers in schools, according to Sen. Dave Argall (R-29), who chairs the committee. [Read More]
Argall Bill to Prevent PA Taxpayer Dollars from Supporting Russian War Crimes Wins Bipartisan Senate Approval
A bill to prevent Pennsylvania taxpayer dollars from supporting companies with ties to the governments of Russia and Belarus was approved with unanimous, bipartisan support in the Senate today, according to the sponsor of the bill, Sen. Dave Argall (R-29). [Read More]
New Efforts to Fight Illiteracy Reviewed by Senate Education Committee
Changing how Pennsylvania students are taught to read was reviewed during a public hearing of the Senate Education Committee today, according to Sen. Dave Argall (R-29), who chairs the committee. [Read More]
Meeting to consider SB 700 and SB 907; and HB1258 and HB 1507
Senate Education Committee | Room 8E-A [Read More]
Public hearing to consider structured literacy and SB 801
Senate Education Committee | Hearing Room 1, NOB [Read More]
State Grant Improves Emergency Water Storage in Schuylkill County
The Schuylkill County Municipal Authority (SCMA) was awarded a low-interest loan of $5,987,000 to construct a second water storage tank at the Broad Mountain Water Filtration and Treatment Facility in New Castle Township, according to Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) and Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-123). [Read More]
Senate Education Committee Votes to Give Parents Control over Sexually Explicit Content in Schools
A bill to ensure parents control when their children are exposed to sexually explicit content in schools was approved by the Senate Education Committee today, according to committee chair Sen. Dave Argall (R-29). [Read More]