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September 10, 2021

Joint Public hearing to discuss Part 1 of the Dept. of Health’s proposed long-term care nursing facility regulations (#10-221)

JOINT HEARING Senate Aging & Youth Committee and Senate Health & Human Services Committee | Wednesday, September 15, 2021 | 10:30 a.m. | North Office Building, Hearing Room #1 |   [Read More]

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August 20, 2021

Public hearing to discuss the Department of Human Services’ intent to contract with Maximus as its independent enrollment broker (IEB) and the impact this will have on seniors and adults with disabilities

JOINT HEARING | Senate Aging & Youth Committee, Senate Health & Human Services Committee, House Aging & Older Adult Services Committee, AND House Human Services Committee | Monday, August 23, 2021 | 12:30 p.m. | North Office Building, Hearing Room #1 |    [Read More]

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July 14, 2021

Hearing on Department of Health Emergency Procurement of Contact Tracing Vendor

JOINT HEARING | Senate Communications and Technology Committee AND Senate Health and Human Services Committee | July 21, 2021 at 10 a.m. | North Office Building (Hearing Room 1) and virtually through Zoom  |     [Read More]

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June 18, 2021

Voting meeting to consider SB 709, HB 741, HB 944 and HB 1500

Senate Health and Human Services Committee | Monday, June 21, 2021 | 11:00 a.m. | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) |   [Read More]

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May 26, 2021

Comments on Senate Bill 126

Comments on Senate Bill 126   [Read More]

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May 24, 2021

Senate committee advances bill to prohibit vaccine passports in PA

The Senate Health and Human Services Committee advanced a measure that would ban the state, as well as local governmental entities and school districts from requiring vaccine passports, according to the committee’s chair, Senator Michele Brooks (R-50).    [Read More]

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May 21, 2021

Meeting to consider SB 618, SB 620, SB 621, and SB 671

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 5, 2021

Lawmakers introduce bill to ban state from requiring vaccine passports

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]

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April 28, 2021

Reforming Pennsylvania’s Public-Private Transportation Partnership Statute

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.    [Read More]

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April 27, 2021

Designated Essential Family Caregivers (EFCs) in Long-Term Care Facilities

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).    [Read More]

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