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Brooks Bill Targeting Dangerous Emerging Drug Passes Senate
Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) announced today the Senate has passed legislation to classify medetomidine as a Schedule III controlled substance in Pennsylvania while preserving access for licensed veterinarians who use the FDA-approved sedative to treat animals, marking another step toward combatting the substance abuse crisis plaguing Pennsylvania. [Read More]
Meeting to consider SB 1060, SB 730, SB 1352, SB 362, SB 1373 and SB 1372
Senate Health and Human Services Committee | Room 8E-A, East Wing [Read More]
Brooks Announces School Safety Funding for Area Nonpublic Schools
Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) today announced the approval of $171,000 in state grants for nonpublic schools in Mercer County to bolster security and support student mental health. [Read More]
Brooks Announces Funding for New Rescue Engine for Vernon Central Hose Company
Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) today announced the awarding of $353,547 in low-interest loan funding to Vernon Central Hose Company for a new heavy-duty rescue/pumper through the Fire & Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Loan Assistance Program. [Read More]
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Representing Mercer and Crawford Counties, and part of Lawrence, Senator Brooks serves as Chair of the Senate Health & Human Services Committee.