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PA Senate Votes for Historic Tax Cuts
The Senate approved legislation to dramatically decrease costs for Pennsylvania families by cutting taxes on electric bills and school supplies, strengthening the state’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program and eliminating the current sales tax exemption for data centers, according to Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39), Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41), Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Scott Martin (R-13) and Senate Majority Whip Wayne Langerholc (R-35). [Read More]
Langerholc Votes for Largest Tax Cut in Pennsylvania History
The Senate has delivered the largest tax cut in the history of the commonwealth with its passage of House Bill 1667, Sen. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) said today. [Read More]
Senate Passes Bill to Protect Communities from Convicted Murderers
The Senate has approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) and Sen. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) to reform the commonwealth’s second‑degree murder sentencing framework in line with recent court rulings. [Read More]
Senate Passes Baker, Langerholc Bill to Preserve Accountability in Second-Degree Murder Cases
Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20), chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, along with Sen. Wayne Langerholc (R-35) and Pennsylvania Attorney General David Sunday announced the Senate’s approval of their legislation updating Pennsylvania’s sentencing laws for second-degree murder in response to a recent court decision. Under Pennsylvania law, second-degree murder — also known as felony murder — applies when a death occurs during the commission of certain felonies, even if the defendant did not directly cause the killing. [Read More]
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