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]
The Senate Majority Policy Committee, chaired by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29), will kick off its slate of 2025 public hearings and workshops this week, reviewing new uses for three vacant state centers in Hamburg, White Haven, and Polk that have sat unused for many years, costing millions of taxpayer dollars. [Read More]
Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) announced that more than $9.4 million in four Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grants were awarded to the district: [Read More]
Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) today announced state grants totaling more than $8.3 million have been awarded to the 48th District by the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA). [Read More]
Due to concerns about decades of bureaucratic inactivity and the waste of millions of taxpayer dollars at the state-owned White Haven Center, Hamburg Center, and Polk Center, the Pennsylvania Senate approved legislation introduced by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29), Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48), and Sen. Scott Hutchinson (R-21) to move the issue forward by a bipartisan vote of 47-3. [Read More]
Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) and Rep. Jamie Barton (R-124) invite veterans of the 48th Senatorial District to attend their veterans appreciation lunch on Saturday, Nov. 9, at Cabela’s, 100 Cabela Drive, Hamburg. Check-in begins at 11:30 a.m. with lunch and the program commencing at noon. [Read More]
Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48), in a partnership with the Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC), will provide a hunting and visitor center update on Thursday, Oct. 10, from 6-8 p.m. at the Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area, 100 Museum Road, Stevens. [Read More]
Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) will host a Nonprofit Grant and Resource Workshop on Tuesday, Sept. 24, at 5:30 p.m. at the Lebanon Valley Exposition Center, 80 Rocherty Road, Lebanon. [Read More]
HARRISBURG – Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) announced more than $2.3 million in support to convert Lebanon Steel Works to a small business incubator, artist space and cultural amenity. [Read More]
