Finance Committee Meeting Time Changed
The Senate Finance Committee will now meet “off the floor” Wednesday in the Senate Rules Committee Meeting Room at the rear of the Senate Chamber, according to Finance Committee Chairman Scott Hutchinson. [Read More]
Committee to Consider Three Bills during Wednesday Meeting
The Senate Finance Committee will consider measures to support spouses of military service members killed in action and to establish a sales tax “holiday” for the purchase of emergency preparedness equipment at its meeting set for Wednesday, March 21, according to Committee Chairman Scott Hutchinson. [Read More]
Kahle Lake Meeting Rescheduled for March 29
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission’s (PFBC) public meeting on Kahle Lake originally set for this evening has been postponed and rescheduled for Thursday, March 29, according to Senator Scott Hutchinson. [Read More]
Senator Hutchinson Comments on Governor’s Proposed FY 2018-19 Budget
Senator Scott Hutchinson issued the following statement on the proposed $33.2 billion General Fund budget for Fiscal Year 2018-19 that Governor Tom Wolf unveiled before a joint session of the General Assembly on Tuesday. [Read More]
Rafferty, Hutchinson Measure Explores Consolidation of PennDOT/Turnpike Interstate Operations
A resolution sponsored by Senator John C. Rafferty, Jr., (R-44) and Senator Scott Hutchinson (R-21) was adopted by the Senate and calls for a study of a potential consolidation of the interstate operations of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (Turnpike). [Read More]
Butler County Infrastructure Projects Receive $4.5M in PENNVEST Funding
Two Butler County sewer system projects were awarded $4,531,100 in state funding from the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) today (January 31), according to Senator Scott Hutchinson (R-21) and Representative Tedd Nesbit (R-8). [Read More]