COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Republicans
Dave Argall, Chair
Cris Dush, Vice-Chair
Jake Corman, ex-officio
Daniel Laughlin
Doug Mastriano
Kristin Phillips-Hill
Pat Stefano
Democrats
Sharif Street, Minority Chair
John Blake
Katie Muth
Anthony Williams
Committee Schedule, Votes and Bills
Meetings and Hearings
Senate State Government Committee | Tuesday, March 23, 2021 | 11:30 a.m. | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) [Read More]
Senate State Government Committee | Wednesday, March 17, 2021 | 10:00 am | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) | [Read More]
Joint Hearing Senate and House State Government Committee | Wednesday, February 24, 2021 | 9:00 a.m. | Senate Chamber and Virtual Participation | [Read More]
Senate State Government Committee | January 27, 2021 at 10:30 am | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) | [Read More]
Senate State Government Committee | Monday, October 5, 2020 | Off the Floor Time Approx – 2:00 p.m. | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) | [Read More]
Senate State Government Committee | Tuesday, September 22, 2020 | Off the Floor Time Approx – 1:15 p.m. | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) | [Read More]
News
Mar
24
2021
March 24, 2021
The Senate State Government Committee has passed a bill that would establish new, nonpartisan qualifications for the Legislative Reapportionment Chair with unanimous, bipartisan support, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Berks/Schuylkill), the chair of the committee. [Read More]
Feb
22
2021
February 22, 2021
The Senate State Government Committee will hold a joint hearing with the House State Government Committee on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am on how the anticipated delays in the 2020 Census could impact Pennsylvania’s redistricting and reapportionment process. [Read More]
Jan
27
2021
January 27, 2021
By a bipartisan vote of 10-1, the Senate State Government Committee has passed legislation to amend the state constitution to change how the lieutenant governor is selected in Pennsylvania, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks), who is the prime sponsor of this legislation. [Read More]
Apr
30
2020
April 30, 2020
Senate State Government Committee Chair Senator John DiSanto (Dauphin/Perry) reported on an informative public hearing held today on issues related to holding the 2020 Primary Election during the continued COVID-19 restrictions and guidance put in place to protect the health and safety of Pennsylvanians. [Read More]
Apr
27
2020
April 27, 2020
Because of continuing COVID-19 restrictions and guidance put in place to protect the health and safety of Pennsylvanians, Senator John DiSanto (Dauphin/Perry) announced today that he will convene a public hearing of the Senate State Government Committee on Primary Election issues related to the pandemic [Read More]
Nov
18
2019
November 18, 2019
The Senate State Government Committee approved five measures during a voting meeting on Monday morning at the state Capitol, according to acting committee chair Senator Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York). [Read More]