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The Senate Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee approved a bill today that would remove unnecessary state barriers that prevent Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) from offering a wider variety of services to patients.

Joint Hearing – Senate Aging and Youth, Appropriations, Health and Human Services and Intergovernmental Operations Committees – April 13, 2017  

Sen. Bartolotta Speaks at the “Spread the Word to End the Word” Rally  

Tierne’s Law, legislation introduced by Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46) to help protect victims of domestic violence, was highlighted during a news conference at the Capitol Building in Harrisburg today.

Seeking to strengthen and reform Pennsylvania’s domestic violence laws, a group of Pennsylvania senators today unveiled four bills designed to offer greater protections to victims of domestic violence and their children, as well as hold abusers accountable.  

Joint Hearing of the Senate Aging and Youth, Health and Human Services, Intergovernmental Operations Committees and Senate Health and Human Services Subcommittee of the Appropriations Committee – March 29, 2017 – 1 pm

Senator Bartolotta gives us a behind-the-scene tour of BeeGraphix in Fredericktown, Washington County. BeeGraphix is your one stop shop for screen printing, embroidery, full color digital printing, custom artwork, banners, and much more. www.beegraphix.com  

Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46) will host a panel discussion on Thursday in Washington to address questions regarding legislation she recently introduced to help mothers and infants affected by postpartum depression. http://av.pasenategop.com/bartolotta/2017/0217/sb428.mp3

A bill introduced today by Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46) would remove unnecessary state regulations that currently prevent Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) from treating patients to the full extent of their education and training. Listen

Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46) issued the following statement today in response to Governor Wolf’s 2017-18 budget address: Listen  

Senator Bartolotta congratulates three of the 2017 award recipients of the Pennsylvania Farm Show Scholarship Foundation from Washington County. Kudos to Lena Bioni of Claysville and brothers Scott and Nicholas Gardner of Washington! The Foundation builds on the best traditions of the annual PA Farm Show, with a special focus on educational activities and scholarship support for eligible and worthy students demonstrating a commitment to agriculture in the Commonwealth.  

Transportation network companies (TNCs) like Uber and Lyft will continue to operate in Pennsylvania based on legislation that was signed into law today, according to Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46), the bill’s sponsor.  

Transportation network companies (TNCs) like Uber and Lyft, which offer prearranged transportation services through the use of a digital network, could continue to operate statewide under legislation approved by the Senate and sent to the governor today, according to the bill’s sponsor, Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46). Listen  

Combatting Pennsylvania’s heroin and opioid crisis will be the focus of a special Telephone Town Hall, to be held at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, October 17 from the State Capitol. More information at http://acommonwealthcrisis.com  

At a capitol news conference today, legislators, families of Driving Under the Influence (DUI) victims, and advocacy groups showed their support for Pennsylvania’s new ignition interlock law, saying it will save lives and prevent repeat drunk driving attempts.   News Conference   Senator Bartolotta

Sen. Bartolotta’s Remarks at Second Amendment Rights Rally Listen

Senator Bartolotta offers a resolution recognizing Community Action Agency Month in Pennsylvania.  

Senator Bartolotta introduces Katlyn Allison, the 2015 Pennsylvania Bituminous Coal Queen.  

Senator Bartolotta offers a resolution recognizing Women’s Lung Health Week in Pennsylvania  

Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46) issued the following statement today in response to Governor Wolf’s 2016-17 budget address: Listen  

Legislation that will place a limit on discharge prescriptions by emergency room providers will soon be introduced in the state Senate, according to the bill’s prime sponsors Senator Gene Yaw (R-23), Senator John Wozniak (D-35) and Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46). Listen

  Senator Bartolotta Responds to Senate’s Passage of a General Appropriations Bill

  The Senate approved legislation today that would authorize transportation network companies like Uber and Lyft to operate statewide, according to the bill’s sponsor, Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46).

Senator Bartolotta talks about an effort by Senate Republicans to override Governor Wolf’s veto of an emergency budget passed last month by the General Assembly.  

During session, Senator Bartolotta offers a resolution recognizing Native American Heritage Month in Pennsylvania.  

Senator Bartolotta discusses the Senate Republicans’ stopgap budget proposal.

Senator Bartolotta discusses the ongoing budget impasse and Governor Tom Wolf’s recent comment that he would veto the Senate Republicans’ stopgap budget proposal.

Senator Bartolotta discusses the need for public pension reform to be a part of the state budget.

During session, Senator Bartolotta offers a resolution recognizing September 17-23 as Constitution Week in Pennsylvania.

Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46) unveiled legislation today that would establish a regulatory framework for the operation of transportation network companies throughout Pennsylvania.

Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee – August 11, 2015

Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46) issued the following statement today after voting in favor of a $30.1 billion state budget that invests $100 million in new funding for basic education without the need for an increase in broad-based taxes or Governor Wolf’s punitive tax on the natural gas industry:

Reckless drivers who endanger the lives of highway workers and emergency personnel in work zones would face tougher penalties under legislation approved by the Senate today, according to the bill’s sponsors, Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46) and Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa (D-43).

Senator Bartolotta offers a resolution recognizing Whiskey Rebellion Heritage Week in Pennsylvania.

The Senate passed legislation today that would help reduce the use of fresh water in oil and gas drilling operations by promoting the use of treated mine water, according to the bill’s sponsor, Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-46).

In an edition of “Coffee With…”, a program hosted by Christopher Evans and produced by Building Bridges for Business, Sen. Bartolotta talks about her legislative priorities.

Senator Bartolotta participates in a Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee hearing on issues facing the anthracite coal industry in Pennsylvania.

Senator Bartolotta questions Acting DEP Secretary John Quigley during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee.

Senator Bartolotta questions Acting Revenue Secretary Eileen McNulty and officials from the natural gas industry during a joint hearing of the Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee and Senate Finance Committee on the proposed severance tax on natural gas.

Senator Bartolotta offers a resolution recognizing Women’s Lung Health Week in Pennsylvania.