01. Standing Committees

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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...

Scope and Contents The records of the Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee from the 2015-2016 session, the Republicans in majority. The chairs were Stephen Barrar (majority) and Christopher Sainato. Subcommittee chairs on Military and Veterans Facilities were Rick Saccone (majority) and Bryan Barbin. Subcommittee chairs on Security and Emergency Response were Frank A. Farry (majority) and Maria P. Donatucci. The secretaries were Mark M. Gillen (Majority) and Ryan A. Bizzarro. The Committee...

Scope and Contents The records of the Urban Affairs Committee for the 2015-2016 session, the Republicans in majority. The chairs were Scott Petri (majority) and Thomas Caltagirone. The Chairs of the Subcommittee on Cities, Counties - First Class were Becky Corbin (majority) and Jason Dawkins. The chairs of the Subcommittee on Cities, Counties - Second Class were Kurt Masser (majority) and Daniel Deasy. The Chairs of the Subcommittee on Cities - Third Class were Lynda Schlegel Culver (majority) and Patty...

Scope and Contents The 2015-2016 Tourism and Recreational Development Committee was chaired by David S. Hickernell (Majority) and Thaddeus Kirkland (D). The Subcommittee on Arts and Entertainment was chaired by Karen Boback (Majority) and Daniel Deasy (D). The Subcommittee on Recreation was chaired by Doyle Heffley (Majority) and Mark Longietti (D). The Subcommittee on Travel Promotion was chaired by Marcia Hann (Majority). Jessie Topper (Majority) and Leslie Acosta (D) served as secretaries. Some of the...