Brooks’ Bill to Support Firefighters and Restore Rescinded EMS Grants Almost Law
June 26, 2025

Brooks’ Bill to Support Firefighters and Restore Rescinded EMS Grants Almost Law

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) to strengthen Pennsylvania’s emergency response system by addressing the volunteer firefighter shortage and fixing recent problems with emergency services grant funding is one step closer to law.  [Read More]

Meeting to consider HB 749
June 25, 2025

Meeting to consider HB 749

Senate Health & Human Services Committee | Rules Room  [Read More]

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June 20, 2025

Pennsylvania Rare Disease Awareness Event

The PA Rare Disease Advisory Council (PARDAC) and Life Sciences PA will host their annual Rare Disease Awareness Press Conference at the Pennsylvania State Capitol.   [Read More]

Senate Passes Brooks’ Resolution Urging Return of Whole and 2% Milk in Schools
June 11, 2025

Senate Passes Brooks’ Resolution Urging Return of Whole and 2% Milk in Schools

Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) today announced the unanimous Senate adoption of Senate Resolution 119, a bipartisan measure she sponsored urging Congress and federal agencies to restore whole and 2% milk to school cafeterias across Pennsylvania and the nation.  [Read More]

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June 10, 2025

Meeting to consider SB 436, SB 461 and SB 715; and HB 27 and HB 640

Senate Health & Human Services Committee | Room 8E-B, East Wing  [Read More]

Brooks Joins DHS, Inspector General to Announce New SNAP Benefit Protection App
May 13, 2025

Brooks Joins DHS, Inspector General to Announce New SNAP Benefit Protection App

Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) today joined Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Dr. Val Arkoosh and State Inspector General Michelle Henry to announce a significant advancement in the protection of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Mastriano Bill to Increase Firefighters in PA
May 13, 2025

Senate Approves Mastriano Bill to Increase Firefighters in PA

The state Senate Monday approved Senate Bill 90, introduced by Sens. Doug Mastriano (R-33) and Michele Brooks (R-50), aimed at increasing the number of volunteer firefighters in Pennsylvania by reforming the certification process.  [Read More]

Brooks: Senate Advances Key Measures Supporting Caregivers, First Responders and Holocaust Education
May 9, 2025

Brooks: Senate Advances Key Measures Supporting Caregivers, First Responders and Holocaust Education

Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) announced the advancement and Senate passage of several critical measures this week to address long-term care workforce shortages, strengthen Holocaust education and support Pennsylvania’s fire and emergency services.  [Read More]

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April 1, 2025

Brooks’ Bill to Protect Schools from Emergency Threat Hoaxes Passes Senate

The Senate today approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) aimed at cracking down on false emergency threats targeting schools.  [Read More]

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March 31, 2025

Meeting to consider SB 115, SB 256 and SB 411

Senate Health and Human Services Committee | Room 8 E-A, East Wing  [Read More]

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