Mastriano and Gebhard Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Election Security with Constitutional Amendments
February 2, 2023

Mastriano and Gebhard Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Election Security with Constitutional Amendments

Sens. Doug Mastriano (R-33) and Chris Gebhard (R-48) today introduced legislation, Senate Bill 292, that would enable voters to decide through a ballot referendum if the state Constitution should be amended to include several new election security reforms.  [Read More]

Gebhard Announces Committee Assignments for 2023-24 Legislative Session
January 9, 2023

Gebhard Announces Committee Assignments for 2023-24 Legislative Session

Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) was assigned to serve on seven standing Senate committees for the 2023-24 Legislative Session: Aging and Youth; Banking and Insurance; Community, Economic and Recreational Development; Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure; Environmental Resources and Energy; Law and Justice; and Rules and Executive Nominations.  [Read More]

Robinson, Gebhard Bill Increasing Penalties for Hiring Unauthorized Workers Becomes Law
November 3, 2022

Robinson, Gebhard Bill Increasing Penalties for Hiring Unauthorized Workers Becomes Law

Sens. Devlin Robinson (R-37) and Chris Gebhard’s (R-48) bill improving enforcement of the construction industry’s use of the federal E-Verify system was included in House Bill 2648, now Act 141 of 2022, and was signed into law today.  [Read More]

Senate Passes Gebhard Bill to Improve Personal Financial Literacy
October 18, 2022

Senate Passes Gebhard Bill to Improve Personal Financial Literacy

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) to improve personal financial literacy by requiring completion of a half-credit economics and personal finance course as a high school graduation requirement was passed by the full Senate today.  [Read More]

Gebhard and Diamond to Host Free Breakfast for Veterans on Nov. 11
October 17, 2022

Gebhard and Diamond to Host Free Breakfast for Veterans on Nov. 11

In recognition of Veterans Day, Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) and Rep. Russ Diamond (R-102) invite veterans of the 48th Senatorial District and their families to attend a free veterans appreciation breakfast on Friday, Nov. 11, at Country Fare Restaurant, 498 E. Lincoln Ave., Myerstown. Check-in begins at 8 a.m. with breakfast and the program to start at 9 a.m.  [Read More]

Gebhard Announces $300,000 in Grants to Reduce Environmental Damage
September 20, 2022

Gebhard Announces $300,000 in Grants to Reduce Environmental Damage

Two grants, both for $150,000 were awarded to the 48th Senatorial District to reduce pollution and mitigate environmental damage, according to Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48).  [Read More]

Gebhard Partners with FinEd50 Promote Financial Education alongside Professional Football Players
September 16, 2022

Gebhard Partners with FinEd50 Promote Financial Education alongside Professional Football Players

To highlight the importance of financial education for Pennsylvania’s students, Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) is partnering with FinEd50, a coalition founded by the Council for Economic Education and Visa, to host a financial football game with professional football players and a panel discussion on Tuesday, Sept. 20, at 9 a.m. at Soldiers Grove at the Capitol Complex.  [Read More]

Gebhard to Designate Part of State Route 322 in Honor of Ames
August 5, 2022

Gebhard to Designate Part of State Route 322 in Honor of Ames

To honor a dedicated public servant, Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) is hosting a road designation ceremony for Lebanon County Commissioner Bill Ames on Tuesday, Aug. 9, at 4:30 p.m. at the Mt. Gretna Brewery, 2701 Horseshoe Pike, Campbelltown.  [Read More]

Robinson, Gebhard Bill to Increase Penalties for Hiring Unauthorized Workers Approved by Senate
June 29, 2022

Robinson, Gebhard Bill to Increase Penalties for Hiring Unauthorized Workers Approved by Senate

Sens. Devlin Robinson (R-37) and Chris Gebhard’s (R-48) bill to improve enforcement of the construction industry’s use of the federal E-Verify system was approved today by the Senate.  [Read More]

Senate Passes Gebhard Bill to Allow for Energy-Efficient Lighting
June 23, 2022

Senate Passes Gebhard Bill to Allow for Energy-Efficient Lighting

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48), which would allow outdoor advertisers to use energy-efficient lighting, received unanimous Senate support.  [Read More]

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