Senator Hutchinson’s Statement on Senate Passage of FY 19-20 Budget
June 27, 2019
“I am pleased we were able to put together a responsible and prudent spending plan which holds the line on taxes. Additionally, for the first time in a long time, we were able to set aside a substantial amount in the Rainy Day Fund for the inevitable time when the economy turns down. This budget spends less than the Governor proposed while transferring at least $250 million to the Rainy Day fund.”
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Meeting to consider HB 262, HB 1232 and HB 1549
June 14, 2019
Senate Finance Committee | June 18, 2019 | 12:30 p.m. | Main Capitol, Room 461 |
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Meeting to consider SB 724, HB 330, HB 538 and HB 615
June 07, 2019
Senate Finance Committee | June 10, 2019 | 12:30 p.m. | East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-A |
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Meeting to consider SB 116 and SB 712
May 31, 2019
Senate Finance Committee | June 5, 2019 | 10:00 a.m. | East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-A |
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Senate Passes “Farming First” Legislative Package
May 08, 2019
The Senate approved a package of “Farming First” bills this week that would help Pennsylvania agricultural operations remain competitive and profitable for current and future generations of farmers, according to Senator Scott Hutchinson. The bills in the “Farming First” package would: Change the state’s farmland preservation program to allow farmers more flexibility for building or […]
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Senate Adopts Youth Art Month Resolution
May 08, 2019
The Senate this week adopted a resolution sponsored by Senator Scott Hutchinson recognizing May 2019 as "Youth Art Month in Pennsylvania."
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Senate recognizes May 14 as Apraxia Awareness Day
May 06, 2019
The Senate today (May 6) adopted a resolution introduced by Senator Scott E. Hutchinson recognizing May 14, 2019 as Apraxia Awareness Day in Pennsylvania.
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Meeting to consider bills
May 03, 2019
Senate Finance Committee | May 8, 2019 | 10:30 a.m. | Main Capitol, Room 461 |
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Finance Committee Approves Sales Tax Clarification Bill
May 01, 2019
The Senate Finance Committee today (May 1) approved a measure clarifying the tax status of banks’ purchases of certain software items and security equipment, according to Committee Chairman Scott Hutchinson (R-21).
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Meeting to Consider SB478 and SB568
April 26, 2019
Senate Finance Committee | May 1, 2019 | East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-A |
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