News Releases

The Senate Communications and Technology Committee will hold a public hearing to gain feedback on a proposal sponsored by the committee’s chair, Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York), that would strengthen and streamline state information technology (IT) services.   [Read More]

Senators Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York), Mike Regan (R-York/Cumberland), Chris Gebhard (R-Lebanon/Dauphin/York) and Doug Mastriano (R-Adams/Cumberland/Franklin/York) and Representatives Torren Ecker (R-Adams/Cumberland), Keith Gillespie (R-York), Seth Grove (R-York), Mike Jones (R-York), Dawn Keefer (R-Cumberland/York), Kate Klunk (R-York), Dan Moul (R-Adams) and Stan Saylor (R-York) released the following statement regarding Governor Wolf’s announcement imposing a statewide mask mandate in schools and childcare facilities:   [Read More]

The latest episode of “Kristin’s Corner,” a podcast by Senator Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York), features a conversation with Senator Wayne Langerholc (R-Bedford/Cambria/Clearfield) about the recently released report by Governor Tom Wolf’s Transportation Revenue Options Commission and how it contrasts with the “DRIVE SMART Act.”   [Read More]

The Senate of Pennsylvania has developed a new reporting system to make all Senate expenses available without additional filing requirements beginning on Sept. 1, Senator Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) said today. Listen   [Read More]

The Senate Communications and Technology Committee and Senate Health and Human Services Committee will hold a joint public hearing to review the recently announced $34 million contract issued by the Department of Health to Public Consulting Group, the latest third-party vendor tasked to perform contact tracing of COVID-19 positive patients over the next year.   [Read More]

In the days leading up to two public hearing scheduled for July 20 and 21, respectively, Senator Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) and Representative Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) discuss a massive data breach impacting 72,000 Pennsylvanians due to a third-party vendor’s failure to secure personal health records.   [Read More]

Senator Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) was named a ‘Guardian of Small Business’ by the National Federation of Independent Businesses.   [Read More]

Secretary of Health would also be prohibited from restricting travel, imposing shelter in place mandates HARRISBURG – The House of Representatives approved legislation authored by Senators Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-28) and Judy Ward (R-30) that would ban the state, counties, municipalities, school districts, colleges and universities from requiring proof of vaccination. Senate Bill 618 was amended […]   [Read More]