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Bill Providing New Marketing Tool for Veteran-Owned Businesses Earns Committee Approval

Veterans, reservists and members of the National Guard who own their own business could have a valuable new marketing tool under a bill approved by the Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee this week. Listen
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Bartolotta Supports New Legislation to Put the Brakes on Bridge Tolling Plan

Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46) joined colleagues today in supporting legislation to stop the proposed plan to toll bridges on Pennsylvania’s interstate system.
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Senate Republican Lawmakers Plan to Highlight Bills Supporting Small Business on March 15

A group of Senate Republican lawmakers discussed their efforts to reduce the financial and regulatory burdens on small businesses during a news conference in Lititz on March 15 at 10 a.m.  
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Putting the Brakes on Governor Wolf’s Bridge Tolling Plan

VIDEO: Remarks of Senator Camera Bartolotta in support of legislation to reform the Public-Private Transportation Partnership (P3) statute and void a plan by the PennDOT to begin tolling nine bridges in Pennsylvania.  
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Meeting to consider SB69, SB147, SB 168, SB191 and HB157

Senate Labor and Industry Committee | Tuesday, February 23, 2021 | 11:30 a.m. | Senate Chamber and Virtual Participation |   
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Access Live Event on COVID-19 Vaccine

Access Live Event on COVID-19 Vaccine  
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Senator Bartolotta Supports Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Limit Future Disaster Declarations

The state Senate approved a proposed constitutional amendment today that would promote greater cooperation in responding to emergencies by limiting the length of future emergency disaster declarations unless an extension is approved by lawmakers, according to Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46). Listen
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Senate Bill 2 (Constitutional Amendments)

During a Senate Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee meeting, Senator Camera Bartolotta speaks in support of Senate Bill 2, legislation that would limit the length of a Governor’s emergency declaration to 30 days unless approved for a longer duration by the General Assembly.  
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PA Restaurant and Bar Covid Response Alliance Rally-Wednesday at 2 pm

PA Restaurant and Bar Covid Response Alliance Rally with Senators Bartolotta, Martin, Stefano and Kim Ward | Live on the Capitol Steps, Wednesday, at 2 pm |  
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Senate Approves Bill to Help More Pennsylvanians Benefit from Clean Slate

The Senate approved a key criminal justice reform bill today that would allow more Pennsylvanians to have criminal records expunged if certain conditions are met, according to Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46), who supported the bill.   Listen
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Meeting to consider the nominations of Gary Masino and Al Mezzaroba to the PA Labor Relations Board

Senate Labor and Industry Committee | Tuesday, September 22, 2020 | 12 noon | North Office Building, Hearing Room #1 (and Virtual Participation) |  
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Meeting to consider Continued Economic Recovery in Western PA

Senate Majority Policy Committee | Wednesday, September 16, 2020 | 11:00 a.m. | Ameri-Precision Metals, | Canonsburg, Washington County |  
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Public Workshop Discussion on the Challenges Facing Pennsylvania’s Rural Hospitals

Senate Majority Policy Committee | Monday, August 3 at 10:00 AM | Monongahela Valley Hospital |  
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Senate Majority Policy Committee to discuss challenges facing Pennsylvania’s rural hospitals

At the request of Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-Beaver/Greene/Washington), the Senate Majority Policy Committee will hold a public workshop discussion on Monday, Augst 3 at 10 am at Monongahela Valley Hospital on the challenges facing Pennsylvania’s rural hospitals.  
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Floor Remarks on SB 1166

The Senate approved a proposed constitutional amendment that would limit the length of future emergency disaster declarations unless an extension is approved by the General Assembly, moving the measure one step closer to a voter referendum.  
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Senate Passes Bipartisan Probation Reform Proposal

The Senate approved a bipartisan bill today to improve Pennsylvania’s probation system by addressing serious flaws that have trapped nonviolent offenders in a cycle of incarceration without improving public safety. Listen
Registration and Guidelines Available for COVID-19 Fire and EMS Grants

Registration and Guidelines Available for COVID-19 Fire and EMS Grants

Volunteer fire and EMS companies can register now for grants to help deal with the increased costs for services and reduced fundraising opportunities during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46). Listen
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Whiskey Rebellion Heritage Week

Whiskey Rebellion Heritage Week
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New Laws Honor Local Military Heroes, First Responders

A number of new road and bridge designations were signed into law recently to honor local military heroes and first responders, according to Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46). Listen
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Pennsylvania Army National Guard

Pennsylvania Army National Guard
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Bipartisan Probation Reform Proposal Moves Forward in the Senate

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved today a bipartisan bill which would improve Pennsylvania’s probation system by addressing antiquated and arbitrary provisions in the law that have unnecessarily trapped nonviolent offenders in a cycle of incarceration, failed to make neighborhoods safer, and wasted taxpayer dollars. Listen
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Senate Approves New Marketing Tool for Veteran-Owned Businesses

Veterans, reservists and members of the National Guard who own their own business could have a valuable new marketing tool under a bill approved by the Senate today, according to the bill’s sponsor, Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46). Listen
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Senators Question Timing of Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Layoffs

During a Senate hearing today, lawmakers questioned the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission’s accelerated plan to switch to an all-electronic tolling (AET) system and lay off nearly 500 employees. Listen – Senator Bartolotta Listen – Senator Ward
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Public hearing on Lay-Offs and All-Electronic Tolling at the PA Turnpike Commission

Joint Public Hearing | Senate Transportation Committee and Senate Labor & Industry Committee | June 15, 2020 | 10:00 a.m. | Senate Chamber and Virtual Participation |  
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Senator Bartolotta Supports Resolution to End Governor Wolf’s Business Shutdown Order

Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46) issued the following statement today regarding her vote in favor of House Resolution 836, legislation that would end the executive order Governor Wolf has used to shut down businesses for months on end: Listen
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Senate Passes Bill Honoring Local Heroes

The Senate approved legislation today that names a highway, bridge and exit in Washington County in honor of local heroes in the military and law enforcement, according to Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46). script src=”https://fast.wistia.com/embed/medias/zlqngoc5ow.jsonp” async> Listen
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Lawmakers Approve New Grant Program to Support Fire, EMS Companies Impacted by COVID-19

Volunteer fire and EMS companies could receive additional funding to ease the stress created by the COVID-19 pandemic as part of legislation approved by the General Assembly today, according to one of the bill’s sponsors, Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46). Listen
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Meeting to consider House Concurrent Regulatory Review Resolution #1

Senate Labor and Industry Committee | May 26, 2020 (approx. 7:15 p.m.) | Off the Floor (Senate Chamber and Virtual Participation)  
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Senate Approves Critical New Resources for Nursing Homes, First Responders

The Senate approved new funding today to provide a critical layer of support for nursing homes, assisted living facilities and volunteer fire and EMS companies that are struggling due to COVID-19, according to one of the bill’s prime sponsors, Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46). Listen
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Bill to Preserve Access to Ventilator Services Earns Senate Approval

The Senate voted today to preserve access to ventilator and tracheostomy care for hundreds of patients in Pennsylvania, according to the bill’s sponsors, Senators Camera Bartolotta (R-46) and Dan Laughlin (R-49).
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Senate Committees Dig Deeper on Flaws in PA’s Unemployment Compensation System

Members of two Senate committees questioned members of the Wolf Administration today about the significant delays and numerous problems that have plagued the state’s Unemployment Compensation system during the COVID-19 pandemic.  
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Public hearing on Unemployment Compensation Issues during the COVID-19 Pandemic

JOINT HEARING | Senate Labor & Industry Committee AND Senate Communications & Technology Committee | May 5, 2020 | 1:00 p.m. | Senate Chamber and Remote Participation |  
Senate Panel Advances Bill to Preserve Access to Ventilator Services

Senate Panel Advances Bill to Preserve Access to Ventilator Services

The Senate Health and Human Services Committee approved a bill today that would preserve access to ventilator and tracheostomy care for hundreds of patients in Pennsylvania, according to the bill’s sponsors, Senators Camera Bartolotta (R-46) and Dan Laughlin (R-49). Listen
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Senate Approves Measures to Create a Better Process for COVID-19 Mitigation

The Senate approved two bills today that would provide some much-needed clarity and common sense to the process of deciding which businesses can safely operate during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46). Listen
Bartolotta Cites Shortcomings in State Budget Proposal

Bartolotta Cites Shortcomings in State Budget Proposal

Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46) issued today the following statement regarding the 2020-2021 State Budget proposal unveiled by Governor Wolf. Listen
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Public hearing on SB 580 Pennsylvania Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program

Senate Labor and Industry Committee | January 28, 2020 | Room 8E-B, East Wing |  
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Bartolotta Touts Responsible Increase in Pennsylvania’s Minimum Wage

Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46) issued the following statement today regarding passage of legislation to increase Pennsylvania’s minimum wage incrementally from $7.25 to $9.50 by January 1, 2022:  
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Meeting to consider HB 68, HB 280, HB 1522, and HB 1537

Senate Labor & Industry Committee | October 29, 2019 | 10:00 a.m. | Main Capitol, Room 461 |  
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Public hearing on adult changing stations

Senate Labor & Industry Committee | October 23, 2019 | East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-B |  
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Bartolotta Supports Responsible Budget With Emphasis on Workforce Development

Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46) released the following statement today after voting in favor of the 2019-20 state budget: Listen
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