Tiffany P, Author at Senator Robinson

July 12, 2026

Rape Crisis Center Funding Increase, Cost of Living Adjustment for Retirees Among Robinson Priorities Included in Finalized State Budget

Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37) announced today several of his top legislative priorities were included in the finalized 2026-27 state budget, including providing an additional $12 million for Pennsylvania's rape crisis centers, nearly doubling state support for organizations that provide critical services to survivors of sexual violence at no cost to victims. [Read More]

June 29, 2026

Senate Calls for Congressional Medal of Honor for Maj. Richard D. Winters

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]

June 10, 2026

Paid Family and Medical Leave Bill Approved by Senate Committee

Legislation to establish a statewide paid family and medical leave program was approved today by the Senate Labor and Industry Committee with strong bipartisan support, according to the bill’s sponsor, Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37). [Read More]

June 10, 2026

Legislation Establishing Statewide Electrical Licensure Passes Senate

Legislation to establish a statewide licensure system for electrical contractors and electricians has been approved today by the Pennsylvania Senate, according to the bill’s sponsors, Sens. Devlin Robinson (R-37), Joe Picozzi (R-5), and Tracy Pennycuick (R-24). [Read More]

May 8, 2026

Pittsburgh Hearing Examines Robinson’s Bill Ensuring Lead-Free Drinking Water in Schools

Sen. Frank Farry (R-6) and Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37) today hosted an informational hearing examining legislation to ensure Pennsylvania students have access to safe, lead-free drinking water in schools. [Read More]

May 7, 2026

Robinson: Pennsylvania State Senate Honors America 250 with Ceremonial Gathering in Philadelphia

The Pennsylvania State Senate held a ceremonial gathering Tuesday at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia to honor America’s 250th birthday, said Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37). [Read More]

May 7, 2026

Tartaglione, Kane, Robinson Accessibility Bill Signed into Law as Act 16 of 2026

Sens. Tina Tartaglione (D-2, Philadelphia), John Kane (D-9, Chester/Delaware), and Devlin Robinson (R-37, Allegheny) announced that Senate Bill 867 has been signed into law by the governor this week, becoming Act 16 of 2026. The bipartisan legislation restores and modernizes Pennsylvania’s process for adopting updated accessibility standards in building codes. [Read More]

April 27, 2026

Robinson, Baker Applaud Updated Elevator Safety Standards

As chair of the Senate Labor and Industry Committee and as the prime sponsor of legislation creating the Elevator Safety Board, Sens. Devlin Robinson (R-37) and Lisa Baker (R-20) applauded the Independent Regulatory Review Commission’s approval of updated elevator safety standards last week. The two senators have worked collaboratively to advance updated standards during the last few years to improve consumer confidence in elevators across Pennsylvania. [Read More]

April 21, 2026

Robinson Votes to Advance Legislation to Require English Proficiency, Strengthen Penalties for Reckless Truck Drivers

The Senate Transportation Committee has approved legislation to protect Pennsylvania drivers by reinforcing commercial vehicle safety, according to Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37), who serves as vice chair of the committee. The effort to advance these bills comes on the heels of a tragic fatal crash in Indiana involving a PA-issued nondomiciled Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) held by an illegal immigrant from Kyrgyzstan and a wanted terrorist from Uzbekistan found to hold a PA-issued nondomiciled CDL. These incidents sparked concerns about potential loopholes in the system used to award CDLs in Pennsylvania by PennDOT. [Read More]

April 17, 2026

Robinson Invites Women Veterans to Submit Their Stories of Service

Pennsylvania women who served in the United States Armed Forces are encouraged to register by May 8 for a state Capitol ceremony honoring their service, according to Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37). [Read More]