Grucela, Richard T., 1946-
biographical statement
Richard T. Grucela was born 1946 in Easton and attended Easton Area High School, Keystone Junior College and East Stroudsburg University, where h received a bachelor of science in secondary education. A former teacher, Grucela was also active in local politics, serving as councilman for Northampton County and president of Lower Mt. Bethel Township Recreation Board.
He was first elected to the House of Representatives in 1998 as a Democrat and served six consecutive terms for the 137th district in Northampton County. He served on various committees including Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Education, Local Government, and Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committees.
Some topics that Grucela focused on were nursing shortages, DUI, and Educational Impact Fees.
Citation:
Pennsylvania Manual, 2009.Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Rich Grucela, 2001-10-16
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Has episode guide. 1. Firefighter Funding Initiative, 2. Economy, 3. PA's new emergency recovery act
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Rich Grucela, 2002-03-19
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Has episode guide. 1. Budget, 2. School funding update, 3. PA's drought, 4. Medical malpractice
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Rich Grucela, 2004-03-01
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Episode Guide, 1-Teacher Testing, 2-Tipping Fees, 3-Success of the new PACE program
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Rich Grucela, 2004-06-28
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Episode guide, 1-$1 billion in Property Tax Cuts, 2-Economic Development, 3-Manufacturing Summit, 4-Growing Greener II, 5-Baseball stadium update
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Rich Grucela, 2004-09-09
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Episode guide, 1-Introduction of Rep. Grucela and Dr. Albert DeFranco, 2-Health Care Issues in the Slate Belt, 3-Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Rich Grucela, Guest Secretary Phillips, 2003-06-09
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Has episode guide. 1. Education, 2. Rep. Grucela's bills-student achievement fund, school improvement grants, 3. Early education-pre school investments, smaller class size
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Richard Grucela, 2000-04-17
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Has episode guide. 1. Budget, 2. Health care, 3. Land use
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Richard Grucela, 2000-06-21
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Has episode guide. 1. Property taxes, 2. Land use, 3. Farmers
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Richard Grucela, 2003-09-10
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Has episode guide. 1. Budget, 2. Property tax relief, 3. Helping PA's libraries, 4. PACE expansion, 5. Grants for emergency service workers
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Richard Grucela, 2001-07-20
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No episode guide. 1. Volunteer Firefighter Grant Money