Expanding on Pennsylvania’s groundbreaking law to provide no-cost screenings for those at high risk of breast cancer, Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) announced today that the Senate Banking and Insurance Committee unanimously approved Senate Bill 88 to expand the law in several ways, including the addition of diagnostic screenings. [Read More]
The Senate unanimously passed legislation sponsored by Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) to allow Fort Indiantown Gap police officers to be Act 120 certified under the Municipal Police Officers’ Education and Training Commission (MPOETC). [Read More]
Sen. Chris Gebhard’s (R-48) bill to protect users of virtual currency by requiring its transmission to be treated similarly to money transmission under the Money Transmitter Act (MTA) was approved unanimously today by the Senate. [Read More]
Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) and Rep. Eric Weaknecht (R-5) announced more than $157,000 in Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) funding is being awarded for projects in Berks County. [Read More]
en. Chris Gebhard (R-48) and Rep. Jamie Barton (R-124) announced nearly $67,000 in Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) funding is being awarded to Hamburg Borough, Berks County. [Read More]
Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) is inviting residents with hard-to-read license plates to obtain a free, new one at his license plate replacement event on Saturday, April 5, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Conrad Weiser Middle School, 347 Penn Ave., Robesonia. [Read More]
Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) expressed utter shock and dismay over a multitude of issues in Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed 2025-26 state budget address today. [Read More]
Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) announced today that Richland Borough will receive a $4.1 million low-interest loan from the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) to replace a water storage tank. [Read More]
Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) was assigned to seven standing Senate committees for the 2025-26 legislative session: Banking and Insurance as chair; Community, Economic and Recreational Development as vice chair; Appropriations; Aging and Youth; Communications and Technology; Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure; and Institutional Sustainability and Innovation. [Read More]
Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) is inviting the public to a ceremony naming a new Lebanon County bridge in honor of the late Sen. David J. Arnold Jr. It will be held roadside on Wednesday, Jan. 29, at 2 p.m. at 2309 PA-72, Jonestown. [Read More]
