Public Roundtable on School Safety – Quakertown, PA
September 14, 2018
Senate Majority Policy Committee | September 21, 2018 | 10:00 a.m. | Quakertown, PA |
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Meeting to release four reports entitled: (1) Feasibility of Establishing a Water Use Fee in Pennsylvania, (2) An Interim Report on the Establishment of the Northern Pennsylvania Regional College, (3) PA Game Commission Compliance with Its Strategic Plan, and (4) The Impact of Tavern Gaming on the Pennsylvania State Lottery
June 01, 2018
Legislative Budget & Finance Committee | June 6, 2018 | 9:45 a.m. | East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-B |
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Senate Approves Measure Targeting Domestic Violence in Front of Children
May 23, 2018
The Senate today approved legislation that would lead to tougher sentences for crimes of domestic violence committed in front of children.
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Senators Greenleaf and Mensch Congratulate the North Penn Girls Swimming and Diving Team on their 2018 PIAA First Place Victory
May 22, 2018
Today, State Senators Stewart J. Greenleaf (R-12) and Bob Mensch (R-24) welcomed the North Penn Girls Swimming and Diving Team and their coaches to the State Capitol to celebrate their 2018 state championship title.
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Senator Mensch Supports Bill to Implement Property Tax Elimination Chosen by Voters
April 23, 2018
Senator Bob Mensch (R-24) today supported legislation introduced by Senator Mario Scavello (R-40) to eliminate residential school property taxes through the state’s existing homestead exclusion program.
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Senate Spotlight – Child Abuse Penalty Bill
April 19, 2018
Senate Spotlight shines the light on a bill sponsored by Senator Bob Mensch that recognizes the impact violent crime has on children.
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Mensch Measure Designating April 8-14 as “Crime Victims’ Rights Week” Approved by Senate
March 27, 2018
A measure sponsored by Sen. Bob Mensch (R-24) designating the week of April 8 through 14, 2018 as Crime Victims’ Rights Week in Pennsylvania was unanimously approved today by the Senate.
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State Senate Approves Bipartisan Crime Victims Package
March 22, 2018
The State Senate approved a package of bills that would strengthen protections for victims of crime and ensure that victims and their families are treated with respect and dignity by the criminal justice system.
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Mensch Measure Honoring Stephen Hawking Unanimously Approved by Senate
March 22, 2018
A measure sponsored by Sen. Bob Mensch (R-24) to honor the life and accomplishments of physicist Stephen Hawking was unanimously adopted Tuesday by the Senate.
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Mensch Bill to Promote Employment of People with Disabilities Approved by Senate
February 13, 2018
A measure sponsored by Sen. Bob Mensch (R-24) to promote the employment of people with disabilities at competitive wages in Pennsylvania businesses and public agencies was recently approved by the Senate.
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Senate Ready to Review Governor’s FY 2018-19 Budget Request
February 06, 2018
The Senate will carefully study the $33.2 billion state General Fund budget for Fiscal Year 2018-19 unveiled by Governor Tom Wolf on Tuesday (February 6) before a joint session of the General Assembly, according to Senator Bob Mensch (R-24).
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Senator Mensch Introduces Resolution Designating January 1-7, 2018 as First Responder Appreciation Week in Pennsylvania
January 25, 2018
To re-emphasize the critical jobs done by first responders, as well as their unrelenting commitment to others, Senator Bob Mensch (R-24) re-introduced a resolution, SR 259, designating the week of January 1, 2018 through January 7, 2018, as First Responder Appreciation Week in Pennsylvania.
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Senator Mensch Holds 6th Annual Veterans Appreciation Breakfast
November 16, 2017
Senator Bob Mensch (R-24) hosted his 6th Annual Veterans Appreciation Breakfast on Saturday, November 11th at the Upper Perkiomen High School located on 2 Walt Road, Pennsburg, PA 18073.
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Pennsylvania Senate Unanimously Passes Mensch Initiative to Excuse Student Absence for Participation in Veterans Events or Funerals
November 14, 2017
The Pennsylvania Senate unanimously passed legislation sponsored by Senator Bob Mensch (R-24) which would allow students who are performing at events and funerals honoring our veterans to be excused from school, and allow that time to be counted toward volunteering or community service requirements.
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Senator Mensch Introduces Resolution Recognizing “Community College Completion Week” in Pennsylvania
October 16, 2017
Senator Bob Mensch (R-24) introduced a resolution that designates the week of October 16, 2017 as “Community College Completion Week” in Pennsylvania. He is co-chair of the bi-partisan Community College Caucus.
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To release reports on (1) a review of the PA One Call System and (2) an assessment of fees charged by PA County Recorder of Deeds.
October 11, 2017
Legislative Budget & Finance Committee - October 18, 2017
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Municipal Coverage by the PA State Police
October 11, 2017
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Infrastructure, Environment and Government Operation - October 17, 2017
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Senator Mensch Introduces Resolution Recognizing October 13, 2017 as “Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day” In Pennsylvania
October 03, 2017
Senator Bob Mensch (R-24) introduced a resolution recognizing October 13, 2017 as “Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day” in Pennsylvania.
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Senator Bob Mensch Recognizes Board Members from the Schwenkfelder Library and Heritage Center in Harrisburg
September 19, 2017
Senator Bob Mensch (R-24) was pleased to recognize several board members from the Schwenkfelder Library and Heritage Center during their visit to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on September 19, 2017.
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To release a report of PA’s Program for Beneficial Use of Biosolids (Sewage Sludge) by Land Application
June 23, 2017
Legislative Budget & Finance Committee - June 27, 2017
Meeting of the Legislative Budget & Finance Committee to release a report of PA's Program for Beneficial Use of Biosolids (Sewage Sludge) by Land Application
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