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Robinson, Baker Bill Updating State’s Controlled Substance Scheduling Approved by Committee
October 17, 2023

Robinson, Baker Bill Updating State’s Controlled Substance Scheduling Approved by Committee

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved legislation today sponsored by Sens. Devlin Robinson (R-37) and Lisa Baker (R-20) that would update Pennsylvania’s controlled substance scheduling.  [Read More]

THURSDAY: Robinson Hosting Free Senior Expo
October 10, 2023

THURSDAY: Robinson Hosting Free Senior Expo

Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37) invites Pennsylvanians aged 55 and older, as well as caregivers, to a Senior Expo Thursday, Oct. 12, from 10-12 p.m., at the Library Volunteer Fire Company located at 6581 Library Road, South Park Township.  [Read More]

Robinson Joining Fellow Lawmakers, School Officials and Business Executives to Present Scholarships to Allegheny County Families
October 4, 2023

Robinson Joining Fellow Lawmakers, School Officials and Business Executives to Present Scholarships to Allegheny County Families

Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37) will be joining fellow lawmakers, school officials and business executives at the Bridge Educational Foundation’s check presentation tomorrow, Oct. 5, at 10 a.m., at St. Louise de Marillac School located at 310 McMurray Road, Upper St. Clair.  [Read More]

Senate Passes Resolution Urging D.C. to Avoid Worsening Housing Crisis
October 3, 2023

Senate Passes Resolution Urging D.C. to Avoid Worsening Housing Crisis

The Senate of Pennsylvania approved a resolution today urging the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) to rescind  its recent fee increases on borrowers with good credit, according to the bill’s sponsors, Sens. Devlin Robinson (R-37) and Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-28).  [Read More]

Robinson’s Bill Creating Western PA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force Approved by Committee
September 20, 2023

Robinson’s Bill Creating Western PA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force Approved by Committee

Legislation to create a western Pennsylvania urban search and rescue task force was approved by the Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee today, according to Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37), who sponsored the bipartisan bill with Sen. Jay Costa (D-43).  [Read More]

Robinson Welcomes Former POW Jessica Lynch to the Senate
September 19, 2023

Robinson Welcomes Former POW Jessica Lynch to the Senate

In honor of POW/MIA Recognition Day in Pennsylvania, Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37) welcomed retired Pfc. U.S. Army Jessica Lynch to the Senate floor.  [Read More]

Our Construction Workers Deliver – And So Does Our Updated E-Verify Law
September 7, 2023

Our Construction Workers Deliver – And So Does Our Updated E-Verify Law

By Sen. Devlin Robinson  Pennsylvania’s construction workers are some of the hardest working citizens in the nation. An excellent example came this summer when a stretch of I-95 collapsed in Philadelphia. In just 12 days, approximately 200 workers with the Philadelphia Building & Construction Trades Council had it repaired.  For such an impressive workforce, our […]  [Read More]

Robinson Announces State Grant Funding to Improve Traffic, Pedestrian Safety
August 17, 2023

Robinson Announces State Grant Funding to Improve Traffic, Pedestrian Safety

Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37) announced that Bethel Park, North Fayette Township and South Fayette Townships will receive grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s Green-Light-Go Program.  [Read More]

Public Hearing Tuesday to Consider Urban Search and Rescue Teams in Western Pennsylvania
July 31, 2023

Public Hearing Tuesday to Consider Urban Search and Rescue Teams in Western Pennsylvania

The Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee is holding a joint public hearing with the House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee on Tuesday, Aug. 1, at 10:30 a.m. at the Allegheny 911 Center located at 150 Hookstown Road., Coraopolis.  [Read More]

Robinson’s Doorless Driving Bill Approved by House Transportation Committee
June 29, 2023

Robinson’s Doorless Driving Bill Approved by House Transportation Committee

The House Transportation Committee unanimously passed a bill sponsored by Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37) allowing doorless driving for vehicles such as Jeeps and Broncos in Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

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June 28, 2023

Robinson Bill for Use of Recycled Materials in Stuffed Toys Passes Senate

The Senate passed bipartisan legislation today sponsored by Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37) that would allow the use of recycled materials in stuffed toys.  [Read More]

Resolution Urging Federal Government to Restore American Dream Ideals Approved by Committee
June 27, 2023

Resolution Urging Federal Government to Restore American Dream Ideals Approved by Committee

The Senate Banking and Insurance Committee today approved a resolution sponsored by Sens. Devlin Robinson (R-37) and Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-28) that calls upon the Biden administration and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) to immediately rescind its policy that directly taxes middle-class Pennsylvania families.  [Read More]

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