News Releases

Nov

15

2023

November 15, 2023

Legislation championed by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-141) and Rep. Brian Munroe (D-144) has been signed into law making it easier for students of relocating military families to enroll in school.   [Read More]

Nov

14

2023

November 14, 2023

Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39) along with Sens. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-28), Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), and Sen. Maria Collett (D-12), today issued a co-sponsorship memo announcing the Senate’s intent to advance a bipartisan legislative package consisting of two bills to increase measures when addressing matters of sexual harassment in the workplace.   [Read More]

Nov

13

2023

November 13, 2023

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) allowing more disabled veterans to receive property tax relief was approved by the Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee today.   [Read More]

Nov

09

2023

November 09, 2023

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) has introduced legislation providing an incentive for employers to hire Pennsylvania National Guard members and strengthening Guard recruitment and retention efforts.   [Read More]

Nov

09

2023

November 09, 2023

State Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) recently hosted her first Veterans Appreciation Breakfast on Saturday, November 4 at Upper Perkiomen High School, as a way to say “thank you” to all our local heroes.   [Read More]

Nov

02

2023

November 02, 2023

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) will be hosting her 1st Veterans Appreciation Breakfast on Saturday, November 4, 2023 from 8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. The event will take place at the Upper Perkiomen High School (2 Walt Road, Pennsburg, PA 18073).   [Read More]

Oct

25

2023

October 25, 2023

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) welcomed Lead Pastor Kris Wint of Finland Mennonite Church (Pennsburg, Pa.) as the Senate Guest Chaplain.   [Read More]

Oct

20

2023

October 20, 2023

For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), one of the prime sponsors of a historic, new breast cancer testing and counseling law, urges constituents to look into how it could benefit them.   [Read More]

Oct

19

2023

October 19, 2023

During National School Bus Safety Week, the Pennsylvania Senate approved legislation to improve school bus safety by increasing penalties for those refusing to follow the law, according to Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24).   [Read More]

Oct

17

2023

October 17, 2023

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) to provide a much-needed cost of living adjustment (COLA) for retired municipal police officers and firefighters was approved by the Senate Law and Justice Committee today.   [Read More]

Oct

11

2023

October 11, 2023

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) today announced the awarding of a $884,700 state grant for an addition to William Penn State Forest.   [Read More]

Oct

06

2023

October 06, 2023

Senator Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) will be hosting a License Plate Replacement Event on Thursday, October 12 where constituents can get their illegible standard plates replaced for FREE. A plate is considered damaged when:   [Read More]

Oct

05

2023

October 05, 2023

 Senator Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) visited St. Gabriel’s Good Shepherd Learning Center in Douglassville on National World Teachers’ Day.   [Read More]

Oct

04

2023

October 04, 2023

The state Senate today approved bipartisan legislation sponsored by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) to strengthen notification requirements for data breaches and provide affected citizens with free credit monitoring and a credit report.   [Read More]

Oct

03

2023

October 03, 2023

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) issued the following statement on the sexual harassment allegations levied against Mike Vereb, former Secretary of Legislative Affairs for the Shapiro Administration:   [Read More]

Sep

20

2023

September 20, 2023

The Senate unanimously passed several key provisions today to consolidate and streamline the state’s school safety programs and ensure greater coordination in keeping Pennsylvania children safe, according to Senator Pennycuick.   [Read More]

Sep

19

2023

September 19, 2023

The Senate Communications and Technology Committee, chaired by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), unanimously approved three bills aimed at boosting safety online.   [Read More]

Sep

18

2023

September 18, 2023

The state Senate today approved legislation sponsored by Sens. Rosemary Brown (R-40), Lynda Schlegel Culver (R-27) and Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), that would eliminate regulations preventing patients from learning about diagnostic testing and services provided by local clinical laboratories.   [Read More]

Sep

13

2023

September 13, 2023

In their continuing effort to improve the quality of life for older residents in the region, Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R- Montgomery/Berks) and Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) will be hosting a Senior Citizens’ Expo on Friday, September 15.    [Read More]

Sep

08

2023

September 08, 2023

Senators Tracy Pennycuick (Montgomery/Berks) and Jimmy Dillon (Philadelphia) organized a community meeting Tuesday to gather information that will help Pennsylvania develop an action plan to increase access to affordable broadband service statewide.   [Read More]

Aug

31

2023

August 31, 2023

The Senate advanced two bills to implement key parts of the 2023-24 budget and drive out funding to schools, hospitals, EMS providers, higher education, libraries and more, according to Senator Pennycuick.   [Read More]

Aug

30

2023

August 30, 2023

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) and Rep. Donna Scheuren (R-147) today announced Senate passage of legislation that would clear the way for replacement of the Bergey’s Mill Road Bridge in Lower Salford Township.   [Read More]

Aug

24

2023

August 24, 2023

In their continuing effort to improve the quality of life for older residents in the region, Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R- Montgomery/Berks) and Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) will co-host a Senior Citizens Expo on Friday, September 15.    [Read More]

Aug

14

2023

August 14, 2023

Senators Tracy Pennycuick (Montgomery/Berks) and Jimmy Dillon (Philadelphia) today announced a public meeting to engage the community in discussions about broadband use and experiences.   [Read More]

Aug

03

2023

August 03, 2023

Senator Tracy Pennycuick and Representative Milou Mackenzie will be hosting a Dog Days of Summer Open House on Saturday, August 5 at 10:00am. This dog-friendly event welcomes the community to spend the afternoon meeting their state officials while having an opportunity to meet other local community partners. Additionally, there will be an Adoption Meet & Greet with Harley’s Haven Dog Rescue. The office will also be collecting donations for local rescues.    [Read More]