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DiSanto Announces Virtual Wall of Honor Recognition for Area Veterans
October 7, 2020

DiSanto Announces Virtual Wall of Honor Recognition for Area Veterans

Senator John DiSanto (Dauphin/Perry), in advance of Veterans Day 2020 on November 11, invites the veterans of the 15th State Senate District to submit their names for inclusion on a Virtual Wall of Honor on the senator’s website.  [Read More]

Senate Approves DiSanto Bill to Better Protect Newborns
October 6, 2020

Senate Approves DiSanto Bill to Better Protect Newborns

Today the Senate unanimously approved legislation authored by Senator John DiSanto (Dauphin/Perry) to ensure children born in Pennsylvania are comprehensively screened for all recommended disorders so that newborns may receive prompt treatment and prevent instances of permanent disability or even death.  [Read More]

DiSanto Advances Bipartisan Government Reform Legislation
September 22, 2020

DiSanto Advances Bipartisan Government Reform Legislation

Senator John DiSanto (Dauphin/Perry) announced today the Senate State Government Committee, which he chairs, approved two important government reform initiatives regarding redistricting standards and congressional term limits.  [Read More]

Committee Approves DiSanto Newborn Screening Bill
September 21, 2020

Committee Approves DiSanto Newborn Screening Bill

Today the Senate Aging and Youth Committee advanced legislation authored by Senator John DiSanto (Dauphin/Perry) to strengthen the Commonwealth’s newborn screening program to better protect infants from rare diseases.  [Read More]

DiSanto Introduces Resolution Calling for Congressional Term Limits
September 16, 2020

DiSanto Introduces Resolution Calling for Congressional Term Limits

Senator John DiSanto (Dauphin/Perry) announced today the introduction of a concurrent resolution calling for a Convention of States under Article V of the United States Constitution to enact term limits for members of Congress. It complements existing legislative proposals that would establish term limits for members of the state General Assembly.  [Read More]

DiSanto Proposes Constitutional Amendment to Eliminate School Property Taxes
September 14, 2020

DiSanto Proposes Constitutional Amendment to Eliminate School Property Taxes

Senator John DiSanto (Dauphin/Perry) has introduced a proposal that would allow Pennsylvania residents to vote directly on the elimination of school property taxes through an amendment to the state constitution.  [Read More]

DiSanto Announces Historic Preservation Grants for Projects in Dauphin, Perry Counties
September 10, 2020

DiSanto Announces Historic Preservation Grants for Projects in Dauphin, Perry Counties

Senator John DiSanto (Dauphin/Perry) today announced the awarding of Keystone Historic Preservation Grants to support projects in Dauphin and Perry counties.  [Read More]

DiSanto: Senate Approves Bill to Expand Broadband Access
September 9, 2020

DiSanto: Senate Approves Bill to Expand Broadband Access

The State Senate approved legislation Tuesday that would establish a grant program to extend deployment of broadband services to underserved areas of the state, according to State Senator John DiSanto (Dauphin/Perry).  [Read More]

 
Published: September 8, 2020   |  Event: Tuesday, September 8

TODAY: Senator Mastriano and Senator Kim Ward to host First Responders, discuss “Move Over” Legislation

Press conference announcing Senate Bill 1281, proposed by Senator Mastriano and Senator Ward, to protect first responders (e.g. tow truck drivers, emergency management services, firefighters, law enforcement, etc.) when they respond to emergency scenes, traffic stops or disabled vehicles on the highway.  This is referred to as the “Steer Clear Law”, which is being rebranded as the “Move Over Law,” Tuesday, September 8 at noon in Soldier’s Grove |    [Read More]

DiSanto to Hold Telephone Town Hall Sept. 2
August 25, 2020

DiSanto to Hold Telephone Town Hall Sept. 2

State Senator John DiSanto (Dauphin/Perry) will be hosting a telephone town hall with local residents next Wednesday, September 2, from 6 to 7 p.m.  [Read More]

DiSanto to Host Grants and Funding Workshop Sept. 15
August 24, 2020

DiSanto to Host Grants and Funding Workshop Sept. 15

State Senator John DiSanto (Dauphin/Perry) will be hosting a virtual Grants and Funding Workshop on September 15 for municipal officials, first responders and non-profit organizations.  [Read More]

State Senator DiSanto and U.S. Senator Toomey Present Korean War Medals
August 21, 2020

State Senator DiSanto and U.S. Senator Toomey Present Korean War Medals

HARRISBURG – With limitations on indoor events in place as part of COVID-19 mitigation efforts, State Senator John DiSanto (Dauphin/Perry) and the office of U.S. Senator Pat Toomey made house calls today to deliver Korean War medals to area veterans. Senator DiSanto and Larissa Bailey, Central PA Regional Manager for Senator Toomey, presented the Korean […]  [Read More]

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