Sen. Yaw Resolution Designates June 5-11, 2022 as “Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week” in Pennsylvania
June 10, 2022
The state Senate recently approved a resolution, SR 307, designating the week of June 5th through June 11th as “Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week” in Pennsylvania, according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), sponsor of the measure and a member of the Chesapeake Bay Commission (CBC) Pennsylvania delegation. [Read More]
Voting meeting to consider HB 2075, SB 692, SB 1255 and SR 285
June 06, 2022
Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee | Wednesday, June 8, 2022 | 9:30 a.m. | Main Capitol, Room 461 [Read More]
Yaw: House Committee OKs Energy Choice Bill
May 25, 2022
The House Local Government Committee approved legislation today that protects consumers’ energy choices, Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) said. [Read More]
Public Hearing on Rural Broadband Development and Policy Set for May 20
May 16, 2022
The Center for Rural Pennsylvania Board of Directors, chaired by Sen. Gene Yaw, will hold a public hearing on Friday, May 20 at the Penn Wells Hotel in Wellsboro beginning at 9 a.m. to learn more about broadband development in rural Pennsylvania. The hearing will also be held via Zoom. Watch Live [Read More]
Public hearing on the economic impacts of RGGI
March 25, 2022
JOINT HEARING – Senate Community, Economic & Recreational Development Committee AND Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee | Tuesday, March 29, 2022 | 10:00 a.m. | North Office Building, Hearing Room #1 [Read More]
Budget Hearing Q&A: DEP (Part 2)
March 02, 2022
Senator Gene Yaw questions Secretary Patrick McDonnell during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). Senator Yaw is the chairman of the Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee.
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Budget Hearing Q&A: DEP (Part 1)
March 02, 2022
Senator Gene Yaw questions Secretary Patrick McDonnell during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). Senator Yaw is the chairman of the Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee.
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Budget Hearing Q&A: DCNR (Part 2)
March 02, 2022
Senator Gene Yaw questions Secretary Cindy Dunn during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Conservation & Natural Resources (DCNR). Senator Yaw is the chairman of the Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee.
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Budget Hearing Q&A: DCNR (Part 1)
March 02, 2022
Senator Gene Yaw questions Secretary Cindy Dunn during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Conservation & Natural Resources (DCNR). Senator Yaw is the chairman of the Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee.
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Public hearing to examine strategies to combat the opioid addiction and overdose crisis in rural Pennsylvania
February 16, 2022
Center for Rural PA | February 16, 2022 | 9:30 a.m. | East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-B
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Yaw: Governor’s Budget Proposal Sets Pennsylvania Up for Massive Tax Hikes
February 08, 2022
In an address to the General Assembly, Gov. Tom Wolf proposed a $45.7 billion 2022-23 state budget that would increase General Fund spending by $4.5 billion, Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) said today.
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Public Hearing on Rural Health Redesign Center Authority
February 07, 2022
The Center for Rural Pennsylvania | Wednesday, February 9, 2022 | 9:00 a.m. | Room 8E-B, East Wing
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