Today, Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) announced the launch of a new program in partnership with First In Math®, supported by state funding she secured through the 2026-27 Commonwealth Budget for elementary schools across the 24th Senate District. [Read More]
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives today approved legislation introduced by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), Sen. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) and Sen. Rosemary Brown (R-40) to expedite the testing of rape kits, moving it a step closer to enactment. [Read More]
The Senate voted unanimously today to better protect young people against the serious threats posed by child sexual abuse materials generated using artificial intelligence (AI), according to Sens. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), Scott Martin (R-13) and Lisa Baker (R-20). [Read More]
Sen. Tracy Pennycuick’s (R-24) proposed Kayleigh’s Law to provide lifetime no-contact orders for victims of certain serious or violent offenses passed the state Senate today. [Read More]
POTTSTOWN — Teens, parents, law enforcement officials and advocates shared their perspectives on how social media negatively affects student learning, socialization and mental health during a public hearing of the Senate Majority Policy Committee hosted by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) today. “As chair of the Senate Communications and Technology Committee, I have firsthand insight into […] [Read More]
Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) and Rep. Joe Ciresi (D-146) met with officials from Lower Pottsgrove Township and Adventure Grove Inclusive Playground, Inc. today to award a $1 million grant for a new ADA accessible playground at Sanatoga Park. [Read More]
Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) announced today that she has secured state grants to support multiple Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs in high schools across the 24th Senate District. The grants, which total $1,000,000, were awarded through the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s (PDE) Job Training and Education Program to support CTE facility improvements and new equipment purchases. [Read More]
HARRISBURG – Legislation cosponsored by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) to require disclosure of AI-generated content used to sell consumer goods is headed for enactment after passage by the House of Representatives. Senate Bill 806 will require disclosure of AI-generated content such as images, audio, video and text used for the sale of consumer goods. The […] [Read More]
At the request of Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), the Senate Majority Policy Committee will spotlight the growing concerns surrounding youth over-exposure to social media and the potential harms associated with excessive online engagement. [Read More]
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) to increase penalties for school bus drivers who get behind the wheel to transport children while under the influence of alcohol, a controlled substance, or a dangerous combination of both passed the Senate today by a vote of 45-5. [Read More]