Phillips-Hill Announces Significant Broadband Funding to Connect Southern York Countians
As a member of the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA), Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) announced today that southern York County will receive nearly $9.7 million to increase access to reliable, high-speed internet. [Read More]
Phillips-Hill to Host Mobile Office Hours in April to Assist with Property Tax Rent Rebate Program
Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) announced mobile office hours to assist eligible local citizens with applications for the Property Tax Rent Rebate Program. [Read More]
Phillips-Hill, Grove Honor 100-Year-Old World War II Veteran Quentin Stambaugh
HARRISBURG – Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) and State Rep. Seth Grove (R-York) honored 100-year-old Spring Grove resident Quentin Stambaugh in Harrisburg this week. Stambaugh, a staple of the Spring Grove community, honorably served our nation in World War II. After returning home from World War II, he worked at PH Gladfelter and later served as a […] [Read More]
Phillips-Hill’s Bill Supporting Flexible Work Arrangements Approved by Senate Finance Committee
A measure aimed at providing greater flexibility for Pennsylvanians who work for an employer in another state has been approved by the Senate Finance Committee, according to the bill’s prime sponsor, Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York). This reform is a significant step forward in addressing the complexities faced by Pennsylvania residents amidst the evolving landscape of remote work. [Read More]
Senators Call for Greater Transparency in Mandatory Taxpayer Funding of Newspaper Advertisements
Sens. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) and Ryan Aument (R-Lancaster) announced forthcoming legislation to require newspapers to disclose the cost incurred by local governments due to mandatory legal advertising and posting of public notices. [Read More]
Phillips-Hill Seeking Support for Plan to Align Teacher Certification with Evolving School Structures
In an effort to enhance the adaptability of our education system, Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) is seeking support for legislation aimed at aligning teacher certification levels more closely with the current organization of schools. [Read More]
Phillips-Hill and Pennycuick Propose Legislation to Elevate Chief Information Officer to Cabinet Level Position
Sens. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) and Tracy Pennycuick (R-Montgomery/Bucks/Berks) announced their intention to introduce legislation aimed at elevating the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the Commonwealth to a cabinet-level position. [Read More]
Phillips-Hill’s Streamlining Abandoned Museum Property Bill Passes Senate
The Senate of Pennsylvania approved a measure aimed at supporting the efficient management of Pennsylvania’s private and not-for-profit museums and historical societies, according to the legislation’s sponsor, Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York). The bill will address the ownership challenges faced by these entities regarding abandoned, unclaimed, or undocumented property left in their care. [Read More]
Phillips-Hill: Governor’s Budget Proposal Great for DC, Lacks Reality for Harrisburg
Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) released the following statement in response to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget proposal unveiled today to a joint session of the General Assembly: [Read More]
State Senate Passes Critical Legislation to Boost Cybersecurity Across State Government
Following a recent cyberattack on the Pennsylvania court system, the Senate approved legislation spearheaded by Sen. Phillips-Hill (R-York) to fortify the cybersecurity defenses of Pennsylvania’s information technology (IT) contracts. [Read More]
Phillips-Hill to Host Local Farmers for Agriculture Update
In line with her unwavering dedication to accessibility and transparency, Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) will host her second annual Farmers’ Appreciation Breakfast. The event will allow for greater dialogue and collaboration within the agricultural community, both locally and at the state level. [Read More]
Republicans Unite Behind Alternative Basic Education Funding Commission Report
Republicans who serve on the Basic Education Funding Commission unveiled their alternative report (Report #1) today during the final meeting at the state Capitol. According to the Republican lawmakers on the commission, the report provides a roadmap to provide greater budget stability for school districts, ensure students will receive at the least the same amount as the current year’s historic budget allocations, and seek to put in place greater accountability measures for hard-earned tax dollars paying for public education. [Read More]