Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee to Hold Two Hearings on Gaming Law and Skill Games
September 29, 2023

Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee to Hold Two Hearings on Gaming Law and Skill Games

The Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee, chaired by State Senator Chris Gebhard (R-48), will hold two separate public hearings next week examining the state’s gaming laws and the skill games operators.  [Read More]

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September 29, 2023

Public hearing on gaming in the Commonwealth

Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee | Monday, October 2, 2023 | 10 a.m. | Hearing Room 1, NOB  [Read More]

Senate Approves State Budget that Holds the Line on Taxes, Funds Priorities
July 5, 2023

Senate Approves State Budget that Holds the Line on Taxes, Funds Priorities

As constitutionally mandated, the Pennsylvania Senate voted and approved, in a bipartisan manner, a General Appropriations budget before the July 1 deadline.  [Read More]

Gebhard’s Bill Offering Residential Hunting Licenses to Out-of-State College Students Passes Senate
June 28, 2023

Gebhard’s Bill Offering Residential Hunting Licenses to Out-of-State College Students Passes Senate

The Senate approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) to include full-time out-of-state college students in Pennsylvania’s great hunting and fur-taking traditions while also experiencing the wonderful outdoors.  [Read More]

Berks, Lancaster and Lebanon Counties Receive $1.6 Million in Impact Fees, Gebhard Says
June 21, 2023

Berks, Lancaster and Lebanon Counties Receive $1.6 Million in Impact Fees, Gebhard Says

The Impact Fee on unconventional natural gas wells will deliver more than $1.6 million to Berks, Lancaster and Lebanon counties, according to Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48).  [Read More]

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April 11, 2023

Budget Hearing Q&A: Community & Economic Development

Senator Chris Gebhard questions Acting DCED Secretary Rick Siger.   [Read More]

Mastriano and Gebhard Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Election Security with Constitutional Amendments
February 2, 2023

Mastriano and Gebhard Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Election Security with Constitutional Amendments

Sens. Doug Mastriano (R-33) and Chris Gebhard (R-48) today introduced legislation, Senate Bill 292, that would enable voters to decide through a ballot referendum if the state Constitution should be amended to include several new election security reforms.  [Read More]

Senate Passes Gebhard Bill to Improve Personal Financial Literacy
October 18, 2022

Senate Passes Gebhard Bill to Improve Personal Financial Literacy

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) to improve personal financial literacy by requiring completion of a half-credit economics and personal finance course as a high school graduation requirement was passed by the full Senate today.  [Read More]

Robinson, Gebhard Bill to Increase Penalties for Hiring Unauthorized Workers Approved by Senate
June 29, 2022

Robinson, Gebhard Bill to Increase Penalties for Hiring Unauthorized Workers Approved by Senate

Sens. Devlin Robinson (R-37) and Chris Gebhard’s (R-48) bill to improve enforcement of the construction industry’s use of the federal E-Verify system was approved today by the Senate.  [Read More]

Senate Committee Passes Gebhard Bill to Improve Personal Financial Literacy
June 21, 2022

Senate Committee Passes Gebhard Bill to Improve Personal Financial Literacy

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) to improve personal financial literacy by requiring completion of a full-credit economics and personal finance course as a high school graduation requirement was passed by the Senate Education Committee today.  [Read More]

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