Updated State Wildlife Action Plan
Posted on: October 24, 2016
						
			
							Meeting of the Joint Legislative Air & Water Pollution Control and Conservation Committee on the updated State Wildlife Action Plan.
 
						
							
						
		Senate Approves Legislation to Combat Opioid Addiction Crisis
Posted on: September 28, 2016
						
			
							The Senate on Wednesday unanimously approved and sent to the House of Representatives three measures addressing the state’s growing opioid addiction crisis, according to Senator Scott Hutchinson.
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		Governor Signs Bill Protecting Conventional Oil/Gas Production in PA
Posted on: June 23, 2016
						
			
							The Governor today (June 23) signed into law legislation that promotes Pennsylvania’s conventional oil and natural gas industry and removes it from onerous and inappropriate regulations imposed by the Department of Environment Protection (DEP) that are intended for Marcellus Shale operations, according to Senator Scott E. Hutchinson.
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		Chronic Deer Wasting Disease
Posted on: May 16, 2016
						
			
							Joint Legislative Air and Water Pollution Control & Conservation Committee forum discussion on chronic deer wasting disease
 
						
							
						
		Committee Approves Bills to Protect Energy Related Jobs
Posted on: April 12, 2016
						
			
							The Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee today (April 12) approved, with strong bipartisan support, two bills intended to protect family-sustaining Pennsylvania jobs placed at risk by Governor Wolf’s veto of the Fiscal Code, House Bill 1327, according to Committee Chairman Gene Yaw (R-23) and Senators Scott Hutchinson (R-21) and Don White (R-41), the prime sponsors of the measures.
 
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		Sustainable Manufacturing in the Forest Products Industry
Posted on: April 12, 2016
						
			
							Joint Legislative Air and Water Pollution Control and Conservation Committee forum discussion on sustainable manufacturing in the forest products industry.
 
						
							
						
		The Covered Device Recycling Act
Posted on: March 21, 2016
						
			
							Joint Legislative Air and Water Pollution Control & Conservation Committee public hearing to review Act 108 of 2010, the Covered Device Recycling Act
 
						
							
						
		Senator Hutchinson Issues Statement on Wolf’s 2016-17 budget
Posted on: February 9, 2016
						
			
							“It is truly disappointing that the Governor has decided once again that his priority is to massively raise taxes on the people of Pennsylvania rather than focusing upon cost containment measures and living within our means.
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		Budget Impasse Update
Posted on: October 28, 2015
						
			
							Senator Hutchinson talks about an effort by Senate Republicans  to override Governor Wolf’s veto of an emergency budget passed last month by the General Assembly. 
 
						
							
						
		Senators Laud Groundbreaking for Glade Run Lake Restoration
Posted on: October 16, 2015
						
			
							State Senators Randy Vulakovich, Don White and Scott Hutchinson joined with local officials on Thursday (October 15) for a groundbreaking ceremony marking the start of the rehabilitation and restoration of Glade Run Lake Dam.
 
 
						
							
						
		



