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Senator Pennycuick Proposes Legislation to Ban Nudification Apps
May 12, 2026

Senator Pennycuick Proposes Legislation to Ban Nudification Apps

Today, State Senator Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) introduced legislation to ban nudification applications from being made available in Pennsylvania, including through online application marketplaces.  [Read More]

Senate Communications and Technology Committee Advances Child Protection in the Digital Age Task Force Measure
May 6, 2026

Senate Communications and Technology Committee Advances Child Protection in the Digital Age Task Force Measure

Today, Communications and Technology Committee Chair, Senator Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) announced the unanimous passage of Senate Resolution 244 to establish a Task Force on Child Protection in the Digital Age. Along with Pennycuick, Senators Wayne Langerholc (R-35) and Scott Martin (R-13) are co-prime sponsors of the measure.  [Read More]

Senators Pennycuick, Miller Introduce Measure to Require Insurance Coverage for Fertility Preservation for Women Undergoing Cancer Treatment
May 6, 2026

Senators Pennycuick, Miller Introduce Measure to Require Insurance Coverage for Fertility Preservation for Women Undergoing Cancer Treatment

Pennsylvania Senator Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) and Pennsylvania Senator Nick Miller (D-16) announced the introduction of legislation to require insurance coverage in Pennsylvania for standard fertility preservation services for cancer patients who must undergo medical treatment that results in infertility.  [Read More]

May is Mammography Month in Pennsylvania: Senate President Pro Tempore Ward, PA Breast Cancer Coalition Urge Early Screening
May 1, 2026

May is Mammography Month in Pennsylvania: Senate President Pro Tempore Ward, PA Breast Cancer Coalition Urge Early Screening

Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39), along with co-sponsors Sens. Christine Tartaglione (D-2), Frank Farry (R-6), Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) and Devlin Robinson (R-37), announced a Senate resolution recognizing May 2026 as Mammography Month in Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

Deadline to Participate in Women Veterans Day Commemoration is May 8
April 30, 2026

Deadline to Participate in Women Veterans Day Commemoration is May 8

Pennsylvania State Senator and United States Army Combat Veteran Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) has announced her 4th annual Women Veterans Day Commemoration, an initiative honoring the service, sacrifice and contributions of women who have served in the United States military.  [Read More]

Pennycuick Announces 4th Annual Women Veterans Day Commemoration
April 30, 2026

Pennycuick Announces 4th Annual Women Veterans Day Commemoration

Pennsylvania State Senator and United States Army Combat Veteran Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) has announced her 4th annual Women Veterans Day Commemoration, an initiative honoring the service, sacrifice, and contributions of women who have served in the United States military.  [Read More]

Sens. Pennycuick, Farry Introduce Measure to Help Biomedical Innovations Reach the Marketplace
April 21, 2026

Sens. Pennycuick, Farry Introduce Measure to Help Biomedical Innovations Reach the Marketplace

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) and Sen. Frank Farry (R-6) introduced legislation (Senate Bill 1285) to provide low-interest loans and loan guarantees for eligible Commonwealth-based biotechnology and medical device projects to assist with FDA-related clinical trials costs.  [Read More]

Senate Transportation Committee Approves Pennycuick School Bus Driver Safety Bill
April 21, 2026

Senate Transportation Committee Approves Pennycuick School Bus Driver Safety Bill

Today, the Pennsylvania Senate Transportation Committee passed Senate Bill 1262 introduced by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) to increase penalties for school bus drivers who get behind the wheel to transport our children while under the influence of alcohol, a controlled substance, or a dangerous combination of both.  [Read More]

Pennycuick Announces Legislation to Require Licensure for Drug and Alcohol Recovery Residences
April 15, 2026

Pennycuick Announces Legislation to Require Licensure for Drug and Alcohol Recovery Residences

Today, Senator Tracy Pennycuick (R-24th) announced she is introducing legislation to require all currently established drug and alcohol recovery residences in the Commonwealth to obtain licensure within three years.  [Read More]

Senator Tracy Pennycuick Hosts Unclaimed Property Day in Montgomery County
April 9, 2026

Senator Tracy Pennycuick Hosts Unclaimed Property Day in Montgomery County

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), in partnership with the Pennsylvania Treasury, will host Unclaimed Property Day in the 24th District to help residents locate and claim unclaimed assets. Hundreds of thousands of dollars remain unclaimed in the district, and this event offers an opportunity for residents to recover what is rightfully theirs.  [Read More]

Senator Pennycuick Calls on PUC to Reject Proposed Utility Rate Increases
April 9, 2026

Senator Pennycuick Calls on PUC to Reject Proposed Utility Rate Increases

Today, Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) sent a letter to the Pennsylvania Utility Commission to oppose proposed rate increase by PECO.  [Read More]

Senate Joint Hearing on Consumer Protections for Virtual Currency, Virtual Currency Kiosks
April 8, 2026

Senate Joint Hearing on Consumer Protections for Virtual Currency, Virtual Currency Kiosks

Today, the state Senate Communications and Technology Committee, Chaired by Pennsylvania Senator Tracy Pennycuick (R-24th) and the Senate Banking and Insurance Committee held a joint hearing about consumer protections for virtual currency and virtual currency kiosks.  [Read More]

Pennycuick Measure Designates April as Purple Up! For Military Kids and Month of the Military Child
April 7, 2026

Pennycuick Measure Designates April as Purple Up! For Military Kids and Month of the Military Child

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) has introduced a resolution designating April 15, 2026, as “Purple Up! for Military Kids” Day and April, 2026 as Month of the Military Child in Pennsylvania. The measure is co-prime sponsored by every veteran in the state Senate.  [Read More]

Pennycuick Announces 4th Annual Women Veterans Day Commemoration
April 6, 2026

Pennycuick Announces 4th Annual Women Veterans Day Commemoration

Pennsylvania State Senator and United States Army Combat Veteran Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) has announced her 4th annual Women Veterans Day Commemoration, an initiative honoring the service, sacrifice, and contributions of women who have served in the United States military.  [Read More]

Robinson, Picozzi, Pennycuick Introduce Legislation to Establish Statewide Licensure for Electrical Contractors and Electricians
April 1, 2026

Robinson, Picozzi, Pennycuick Introduce Legislation to Establish Statewide Licensure for Electrical Contractors and Electricians

Sens. Devlin Robinson (R-37), Joe Picozzi (R-5), and Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) announced the introduction of legislation to establish statewide licensure requirements for electrical contractors and electricians, a move aimed at improving worker safety, ensuring quality workmanship, and protecting consumers.  [Read More]

Senate Education Committee Approves Pennycuick Measure to Require Public Schools to Display the POW/MIA Flag
March 23, 2026

Senate Education Committee Approves Pennycuick Measure to Require Public Schools to Display the POW/MIA Flag

The Senate Education Committee today approved legislation (Senate Bill 835) sponsored by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) to require the POW/MIA flag be displayed at any public school in the Commonwealth that already displays the American flag, provided the school can reasonably accommodate it.  [Read More]

Senators Introduce Legislation to Establish Task Force on Child Protection in the Digital Age
March 23, 2026

Senators Introduce Legislation to Establish Task Force on Child Protection in the Digital Age

Sens. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), Wayne Langerholc (R-35) and Scott Martin (R-13) introduced bipartisan legislation creating the Task Force on Child Protection in the Digital Age, a new statewide effort to ensure Pennsylvania’s laws keep pace with rapidly evolving technology and the risks it poses to children.  [Read More]

Pennycuick Announces Awards for Projects in Berks County
March 18, 2026

Pennycuick Announces Awards for Projects in Berks County

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) today announced three grants she helped secure for projects in Berks County.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Pennycuick Measure to Protect Children from Harmful AI Chats
March 17, 2026

Senate Approves Pennycuick Measure to Protect Children from Harmful AI Chats

The Senate today approved legislation sponsored by Communications and Technology Committee Chair Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) to establish commonsense safeguards for children interacting with artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots.  [Read More]

Senate Committee Approves Pennycuick Bill to Prevent Profiteering from Veterans Benefits
March 17, 2026

Senate Committee Approves Pennycuick Bill to Prevent Profiteering from Veterans Benefits

The Senate Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee, today approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) to protect veterans from those seeking to exploit their rightfully earned benefits claims.  [Read More]

Pennycuick’s Response to Gov. Shapiro’s Visit Highlighting Manufactured Housing in Berks County
March 11, 2026

Pennycuick’s Response to Gov. Shapiro’s Visit Highlighting Manufactured Housing in Berks County

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) issued the following statement in response to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s event today held in the 24th District in Douglasville, Berks County regarding manufactured housing in Pennsylvania:  [Read More]

Pennycuick Introduces School Bus Driver Safety Bill
March 10, 2026

Pennycuick Introduces School Bus Driver Safety Bill

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) introduced legislation today to increase penalties for school bus drivers who get behind the wheel to transport our children while under the influence of alcohol, a controlled substance or a dangerous combination of both.  [Read More]

Pennycuick Hosts Free Event to Help Residents Spot and Avoid Financial Scams
March 2, 2026

Pennycuick Hosts Free Event to Help Residents Spot and Avoid Financial Scams

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), in partnership with the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities, invites residents to attend a Scam Jam, a free educational program designed to help individuals recognize and prevent financial fraud and scams.  [Read More]

Pennycuick Hosts Free Event to Help Residents Spot and Avoid Financial Scams
February 12, 2026

Pennycuick Hosts Free Event to Help Residents Spot and Avoid Financial Scams

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), in partnership with the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities, invites residents to attend a Scam Jam, a free educational program designed to help individuals recognize and prevent financial fraud and scams.  [Read More]

Senator Pennycuick and PECO Host LIHEAP Day to Help Residents with Energy Bills
February 11, 2026

Senator Pennycuick and PECO Host LIHEAP Day to Help Residents with Energy Bills

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), in partnership with PECO, is hosting LIHEAP Day to provide in-person assistance for residents seeking help with their energy bills.  [Read More]

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