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Senator
Joe Picozzi
Pennsylvania's 5th District
Serving parts of Philadelphia County
Senator
Joe Picozzi
Pennsylvania's 5th District
Serving parts of Philadelphia County
Philly bars to stay open late for World Cup, America’s 250th under new bill
April 7, 2026

Philly bars to stay open late for World Cup, America’s 250th under new bill

As America 250 and World Cup events begin, Philadelphia will be able to extend the festivities late into the night thanks to a new bill.  [Read More]

Scam Awareness Fair for seniors
April 7, 2026

Scam Awareness Fair for seniors

State Sen. Joe Picozzi (R-5th dist.) and the 8th Police District will hold a Scam Awareness Seminar for seniors on Wednesday, April 8, at 11:45 a.m. at St. Katherine of Siena parish hall, 9700 Frankford Ave.  [Read More]

Create artwork for America’s 250th
April 7, 2026

Create artwork for America’s 250th

State Sen. Joe Picozzi is asking students in kindergarten through 12th grade to submit artwork inspired by America’s 250th birthday.  [Read More]

Picozzi, Hughes Legislation Supporting Philadelphia’s 2026 World Cup & America 250 Celebrations Passes in the Senate
March 20, 2026

Picozzi, Hughes Legislation Supporting Philadelphia’s 2026 World Cup & America 250 Celebrations Passes in the Senate

Senate Bill 1218, sponsored by Senator Picozzi (5th District) and Senator Hughes(7th District)passed in the Pennsylvania Senate and is now headed to the House of Representatives for consideration.  [Read More]

Martin, Picozzi Highlight Catholic Schools Week in Pennsylvania
January 28, 2026

Martin, Picozzi Highlight Catholic Schools Week in Pennsylvania

Senators Scott Martin (R-13) and Joe Picozzi (R-5) sponsored a resolution honoring Catholic Schools Week in Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

Picozzi backs health-related tax credits
January 21, 2026

Picozzi backs health-related tax credits

Senator Picozzi and Representative Joe Hogan announced they will be introducing legislation to provide tax credits for Pennsylvanians who want to make investments in the health of themselves and their families but may be deterred by the rising costs of gym memberships and youth sports.   [Read More]

Stefano, Rothman and Picozzi to Introduce Bill Offering Flexibility for Property Redevelopment Projects
January 21, 2026

Stefano, Rothman and Picozzi to Introduce Bill Offering Flexibility for Property Redevelopment Projects

With Pennsylvania continuing to face a statewide housing crisis, Sens. Pat Stefano (R-32), Greg Rothman (R-34) and Joe Piccozi (R-5) are offering a solution through legislation focusing on property tax abatements for redevelopment projects.  [Read More]

PA memo pushing for youth sports tax credit, what this would do for parents
January 21, 2026

PA memo pushing for youth sports tax credit, what this would do for parents

PENNSYLVANIA (WTAJ) — A Pennsylvania senator is pushing for youth sports to stay accessible for parents and children across the Commonwealth with a proposed tax credit.  [Read More]

Nearly $1.8 Million in Grant Funding Awarded within Northeast Philadelphia, Lawmakers Say
December 18, 2025

Nearly $1.8 Million in Grant Funding Awarded within Northeast Philadelphia, Lawmakers Say

Nearly $1.8 million in grant funding awarded today includes a project to improve public safety at the Community College of Philadelphia, according to Rep. Martina White (R-Philadelphia) and Sen. Joe Picozzi (R-Philadelphia).  [Read More]

Caring for the needy at Thanksgiving
December 4, 2025

Caring for the needy at Thanksgiving

A number of elected officials gathered at Caring for Friends, 12271 Townsend Road, to prepare meals for the needy at Thanksgiving.  [Read More]

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