The Senate of Pennsylvania approved a measure to eliminate a section from the state’s Education Code that prohibits a teacher from wearing any dress, mark, emblem, or insignia indicative of his or her faith or denomination, according to the measure’s sponsors, Sens. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) and Judy Schwank (D-Berks). [Read More]
The Senate Education Committee approved a bipartisan measure to align Pennsylvania with every other state in the nation in preserving and protecting First Amendment rights for educators, according to the measure’s sponsors, Senators Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) and Judy Schwank (D-Berks). [Read More]
Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) is reminding local residents to search for unclaimed property at the state Treasury during the holiday season. [Read More]
Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) announced that a $775,000 grant was awarded for the York County Regional Police Department’s expansion on Oak Street. [Read More]
Pennsylvania Senate Republicans will hold a news conference Tuesday, Nov. 15 to announce their new leadership team for the 2023-24 legislative session. [Read More]
Gov. Tom Wolf signed into a law a measure sponsored by Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) that makes significant reforms to the prior authorization process for medical treatment, as well as changes to step therapy for prescription drug treatment plans. [Read More]
Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) announced a $1 million Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grant was awarded to Glen Rock Ruins Hall for redevelopment and improvement to the site, which boasts a history of manufacturing dating back to the 1870s. [Read More]
On the final day of its two-year session, the General Assembly sent a measure authored by Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) to the governor for his signature that would make significant reforms to prior authorization and step therapy for medical treatment. [Read More]
Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) was awarded with the “Guardian of Small Business” award by the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) due to her legislative efforts throughout the 2021-22 session. [Read More]
The Senate of Pennsylvania gave its stamp of approval on legislation that would require the Pennsylvania Department of Education to create model curriculum on the events that occurred on Sept. 11, 2001, and make available to school districts across the Commonwealth, according to Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York). [Read More]
