Meeting to consider SB 618, SB 620, SB 621, and SB 671
May 21, 2021
Senate Health and Human Services Committee | Monday, May 24, 2021 | 11:00 noon | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) | [Read More]
Lawmakers introduce bill to ban state from requiring vaccine passports
May 05, 2021
Citing overwhelming individual privacy concerns and government intrusion, Senators Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-28), Michele Brooks (R-50) and Judy Ward (R-30) introduced legislation that would ban the state, county, municipality or school district from requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination. [Read More]
Reforming Pennsylvania’s Public-Private Transportation Partnership Statute
April 28, 2021
Senator Michele Brooks speaks in support of Senate Bill 382, legislation that would reform the Public-Private Transportation Partnership (P3) statute to bring more transparency to its process.
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Designated Essential Family Caregivers (EFCs) in Long-Term Care Facilities
April 27, 2021
Senator Michele Brooks speaks in support of Senate Bill 190, legislation that would allow a family member or other designated person to visit and care for an elderly relative in a long-term care facility (LTFC).
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Public hearing on the use of Lyme Disease funding by DOH and DEP
April 23, 2021
Senate Health and Human Services Committee | April 26, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. | North Office Building, Hearing Room 1 (and Virtual Participation) | [Read More]
Budget Hearing Q&A: Health – Part 2
April 22, 2021
Senator Michele Brooks questions Acting Secretary Alison Beam during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Health. Part 2
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Budget Hearing Q&A: Health
April 22, 2021
Senator Michele Brooks questions Acting Secretary Alison Beam during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Health.
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Public hearing on pursuing excellence: needed K-12 education reforms in Central Pennsylvania
April 09, 2021
Senate Education Committee | Monday, April 12, 2021 | 10:00 a.m. | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) | [Read More]
Meeting to consider SB 108, SB 156, SB 317, and HB 203
March 19, 2021
Senate Health and Human Services Committee | Tuesday, March 23, 2021 | 12:00 noon [Read More]
Budget Hearing Q&A: DHS, Part 2
March 10, 2021
VIDEO: Senator Michele Brooks questions Secretary Teresa Miller during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Human Services.
Senator Brooks is the chair of the Senate Health & Human Services Committee. Part 2
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