This week, Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) visited several libraries and non-profits in her district to announce grants she secured in support of community services and cultural organizations. [Read More]
Today, Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) applauded the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announcement to temporarily classify 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH)—a powerful compound associated with kratom as a Schedule I controlled substance under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). The temporary designation would last two years initially; and potentially one additional year while permanent scheduling proceedings are underway. [Read More]
Last week, Sen. Tracy Pennycuick met with local emergency responders and county services to award and review several grant initiatives she helped secure in 2026. [Read More]
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) to provide a long-overdue cost of living adjustment (COLA) for retired municipal police officers and firefighters was included in the FY 2026-2027 state budget and sent to the governor’s desk for his signature. [Read More]
Today, the Pennsylvania Senate voted for a budget that respects taxpayers, expands educational opportunities, and protects our most vulnerable citizens. [Read More]
The Senate today unanimously adopted Senate Resolution 326, which urges Congress to recommend Maj. Richard D. Winters for the Congressional Medal of Honor, said Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33), chairman of the Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee. [Read More]
The Pennsylvania Senate today approved legislation introduced by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) to expedite the testing of rape kits. [Read More]
Today, the Pennsylvania Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 1206 introduced by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) to help get new life-saving treatments and devices to market more quickly. [Read More]
Today, Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) introduced legislation to establish the Keystone Literacy Investment Act to provide upfront funding for early literacy implementation without requiring a new recurring General Fund appropriation. [Read More]
Today, the state Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approved Senate Bill 1212 introduced by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) to expedite the testing of rape kits. [Read More]
