01. Standing Committees

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The records of Insurance Committee 2015-2016, the Republicans are the majortiy. The chairs were Tina Pickett (majority) and Anthony DeLuca (minority). Marguerite Quinn was the majortiy chair for the Insurance Comittee and Dom Costa (minority). The secretaries were Mike Regan (majority) and Eddie Pashinski (minority). The majority of this committee's attention was focused on either increasing health insurance costs or cutting funds.

Scope and Contents The records of the Health Committee from the 2015-2016 session, the Republicans in majority. The chairs were Matthew E. Baker (majority) and Florindo J. Fabrizio. Subcommittee chairs on health care were Marcy Toepel (majority) and Vanessa Lowery Brown. Subcommittee chairs on health facilities were Tarah Toohil (majority) and Michael H. Schlossberg. The secretaries were Kristin Phillips-Hill (Majority) and Mary Jo Daley. The Committee covered many bills during the session. Some major topics...

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The records of Human Services Committee 2015-2016, the Republicans are the majortiy. The chairs were Gene Digirolamo (majority) and Angel Cruz (minority). The secretary was Craig Staats (majority). The majority of this committee's attention was focused on Drug Abuse, Mental illness, and Budget. The comittee focused on helping family members of drug abusers and destigmatize mental illness.

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The records of Judiciary Committee 2015-2016. The Republicans are the majority. The chairs were Ron Marsico (majority) and Joseph A. Petrarca (minority).Tim Krieger was the majority chair for the Judiciary Committee and Tim Briggs (minority). The secretaries were Todd Stephens (majority) and Dan Miller (minority). The majority of this committee's attention was focused on drug prevention, HIV transmission, crimes, domestic violence, burglary, and regulating fire arm acquisition.

Scope and Contents The records of the Education Committee from the 2015-2016 session, the Republicans in the majority. The Chairs were Stan Saylor (majority) and James Roebuck, Jr. (minority. The Chairs of the Subcommittee on Basic Education were Mike Reese (majority) and Mark Longietti (minority). The Chairs of the Subcommittee on Higher Education were Jim Christiana (majority) and Dan Miller (minority). The Chairs of the Subcommittee on Special Education were Kathy Rapp (majority) and Patrick Harkins...

Scope and Contents The records of the Transportation Committee from the 2015-2016 session, the Republicans in majority. The chairs were John Taylor (majority) and William Keller. Subcommittee chairs on aviation were Mike Vereb (majority) and Michael H. Schlossberg. Subcommittee chairs on highways were Mark K. Keller (majority) and Mike Carroll. Subcommittee chairs on public transportation were Marguerite Quinn (majority) and Stephen Kinsey. Subcommittee chairs on railroads Jeffrey P. Pyle (majority) and...

Scope and Contents The records of the Local Government Committee from the 2015-2016 session, the Republicans in majority. The chairs were Kate Harper (majority) and Robert L. Freeman. Subcommittee chairs on boroughs were Mindy Fee (majority) and Sid Michaels Kavulich. Subcommittee chairs on counties were Tarah Toohil (majority) and Tim Mahoney. Subcommittee chairs on townships were Frank A. Farry (majority) and Matthew D. Bradford. The secretary was Frank A. Farry. The Committee covered many bills during the...

Scope and Contents The records of the Professional Licensure Committee from the 2015-2016 session, the Republicans in majority. The chairs were Julie Harhart (majority) and Harry A. Readshaw. Vice chairs were Joe Emrick (majority) and William C. Kortz. Secretaries were Marcy Toepel (Majority) and Jaret Gibbons. The Committee covered many bills during the session. Major topics included barber teacher licenses (House Bill 246), allowing nurse practitioners to open independent practices (House Bill 765), the...

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The records of Rules Committee 2015-2016, the Republicans are the majority. The Chair was Dave Reed.

Most of this committee's attention was focused on increasing punishment for crimes and raising government subsidies such as welfare.

Scope and Contents The records of the State Government Committee from the 2015-2016 session, the Republicans in majority. The Chairs were Daryl Metcalfe (majority) and Mark Cohen. The Chairs of the Subcommittee on Federal-State Relations were Matt Gabler (majority) and Eddie Pashinski. The Chairs of the Subcommittee on Government Operations were Brad Roae (majority) and Mary Jo Daley. The Secretaries were Jerry Knowles (majority) and Leslie Acosta.Among the various topics covered by this...