legislation

April 23, 2025 | 5:52 PM

Pa. House advances, expands data consumer privacy bill

By Jordan Wilkie/WITF

March 12, 2025 | 6:03 PM

1.3 million Pa. voters not registered with major political parties, can’t vote in primaries

By Jordan Wilkie/WITF

June 23, 2022 | 5:00 AM

Pennsylvania lawmakers have tentative deal to ban private money from elections and increase funding for county election offices.

By Stephen Caruso of Spotlight PA

April 15, 2021 | 3:00 PM

By Scott LaMar/WITF and Staff

March 10, 2021 | 8:07 AM

The Equality Act, which bans discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, has twice passed the House.

By Tom Gjelten/NPR

Updated: 2021-02-25 17:27:58

The Equality Act would amend the 1964 Civil Rights Act to explicitly prevent discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

By Danielle Kurtzleben/NPR

February 26, 2020 | 9:23 AM

Wave of mailed ballots may require changing rules to let counties start counting votes well before Election Day

By Emily Previti/PA Post

December 27, 2019 | 5:00 AM

By Emily Previti/PA Post

September 13, 2019 | 10:39 AM

A new piece of legislation seeks to create a permanent fix to the funding shortfall that would be created by eliminating property taxes.

By Smart Talk

September 10, 2019 | 5:41 PM

There is new legislation in the works that would allow volunteer fire companies to bill for the cost of their emergency response.

By Merideth Bucher/WITF