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Senate Committee Advances Bipartisan Legislation Empowering Pennsylvania Municipalities on Data Center Decisions
July 1, 2026

Senate Committee Advances Bipartisan Legislation Empowering Pennsylvania Municipalities on Data Center Decisions

The Pennsylvania Senate Local Government Committee advanced Senate Bill 1345, sponsored by Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16), and House Bill 2496, sponsored by Rep. Paul Friel (D-26), with strong bipartisan support. The bills deliver critical new tools to local governments across the commonwealth, empowering municipalities and the people who live within them to determine the development that best suits their communities.  [Read More]

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June 29, 2026

Meeting to consider SB 1345 and HB 2496

Senate Local Government Committee | Room 8E-A, East Wing  [Read More]

Meeting to consider SB 822
May 4, 2026

Meeting to consider SB 822

Senate Local Government Committee | Rules Committee Conference Room  [Read More]

Keefer Introduces Legislation to Streamline NPDES Stormwater Permits, Boost Housing Affordability in Pennsylvania
March 17, 2026

Keefer Introduces Legislation to Streamline NPDES Stormwater Permits, Boost Housing Affordability in Pennsylvania

Sen. Dawn Keefer (R-31) introduced groundbreaking legislation, Senate Bill 1236, to reduce regulatory burdens on small-scale construction projects and combat rising housing costs by reforming the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting process under Pennsylvania's Clean Streams Law.  [Read More]

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March 16, 2026

Meeting to consider SR 211

Senate Local Government Committee | 8E-A, East Wing   [Read More]

Keefer Warns School Choice at Risk in 2025-26 Pennsylvania State Budget
November 13, 2025

Keefer Warns School Choice at Risk in 2025-26 Pennsylvania State Budget

Sen. Dawn Keefer (R-31) voiced strong opposition to a bill that threatens school choice and unfairly penalizes cyber charter school students and families.  [Read More]

Keefer & Khan to Join PHAN to Release New Report on Hospital Price Transparency in Pennsylvania, Discuss Bipartisan Legislation Aimed at Strengthening Compliance
July 25, 2025

Keefer & Khan to Join PHAN to Release New Report on Hospital Price Transparency in Pennsylvania, Discuss Bipartisan Legislation Aimed at Strengthening Compliance

On Tuesday, July 29 at 10:30 a.m., Senator Dawn Keefer (R-31) and Rep. Tarik Khan (D-194) will join Pennsylvania Health Access Network (PHAN) to release a new report that takes a detailed look at whether Pennsylvania hospitals are fully compliant with federal rules that require them to disclose prices to patients in advance of receiving care.   [Read More]

Keefer Hosts Utility Fair to Connect Residents with Providers
July 10, 2025

Keefer Hosts Utility Fair to Connect Residents with Providers

Sen. Dawn Keefer (R-31) is inviting local residents to attend a Utility Fair on Saturday, July 19, from 9 - 11 a.m. at the Gunter Smith Center for Community Engagement located at 59 E. Market Street, York.  [Read More]

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May 30, 2025

Press Conference – Sen. Keefer – PA Budget: Hold The Line At $47.9

Senator Dawn Keefer joined legislative colleagues and advocates on Wednesday, June 4th to advocate for a responsible 2025-26 PA budget and hold the PA budget line at $47.9 billion.   [Read More]

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May 8, 2025

Meeting to consider SB 311

Local Government Committee | Room 8E-A, East Wing  [Read More]

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