Picozzi Bill to Modernize Commercial Security Passes Senate
Legislation sponsored by Senator Joe Picozzi (R-5) to establish clear statewide standards for electrified security systems used by commercial and industrial properties has passed the Pennsylvania Senate. [Read More]
Senate Passes Attainable Housing Package
A package of legislation aimed at expanding access to attainable housing while preserving neighborhood control and neighborhood character passed the Pennsylvania Senate today, marking a significant step forward in addressing the Commonwealth’s growing housing shortage. [Read More]
Robinson, Picozzi, Pennycuick Bill to Establish Statewide Electrical Licensure Approved by Committee
Legislation sponsored by Sens. Devlin Robinson (R-37), Joe Picozzi (R-5) and Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) to establish a statewide licensure system for electrical contractors and electricians has been approved by the Senate’s Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee and now heads to the full Senate for consideration. [Read More]
It’s Time to Get Serious About Expanding Access to Housing
Pennsylvania’s housing shortage is no longer a distant concern—it is a present and growing crisis. [Read More]
Senate Committee Approves Attainable Housing Package
A package of legislation aimed at expanding access to attainable housing while preserving local control and neighborhood character has advanced out of the Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee, chaired by Senator Joe Picozzi (R-5). [Read More]
Philadelphia Officials, Advocates Call for Stronger Law Enforcement Response, Traffic Calming Measures to Deter Aggressive Driving
Law enforcements agencies, transportation officials and community advocates discussed initiatives to discourage aggressive driving and make roads safer for pedestrians, cyclists and motorists at a public hearing of the Senate Majority Policy Committee today. Sen. Joe Picozzi (R-5) invited the committee, chaired by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29), to northeast Philadelphia to hear about the dangers confronting his constituents and successful efforts already underway that have reduced crashes and fatalities. [Read More]