The Pennsylvania House of Representatives today approved legislation introduced by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), Sen. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) and Sen. Rosemary Brown (R-40) to expedite the testing of rape kits, moving it a step closer to enactment. [Read More]
Sen. Rosemary Brown (R-40), chairwoman of the Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee, recently advanced two bipartisan bills out of the committee to provide economic relief to veterans’ organizations, volunteer fire companies, civic clubs and other nonprofit organizations that rely on small games of chance to support their communities. [Read More]
Legislation establishing a statewide animal abuser registry to help prevent convicted abusers from obtaining more animals was approved by the Senate today, according to Senate Animal Protection Caucus co-chair Sen. Rosemary Brown (R-40), who supported the measure. [Read More]
A package of bills providing much-needed relief to Pennsylvanian’s civic organizations, fire companies, veterans’ groups and other nonprofits that rely on small games of chance were approved by the Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee today, according to Sen. Rosemary Brown (R-40), who chairs the committee. [Read More]
To help keep children safe from potential threats online, the week of Aug. 17-23 would be designated as Social Media Safety and Parental Awareness Week in Pennsylvania under a resolution introduced by Sen. Rosemary Brown (R-40). [Read More]
Sen. Rosemary Brown (R-40) is encouraging residents to visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Moving Wall, a half-size replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., when it comes to Stroudsburg later this month. [Read More]
Sen. Rosemary Brown (R-40), during a meeting of the Senate Local Government Committee, offered an amendment to establish a three-year statewide moratorium on the construction of hyperscale data centers. The committee agenda included two data center-related bills, Senate Bill 1345 and House Bill 2496. Brown's amendment sought to replace Senate Bill 1345 with the language of Senate Bill 1359, which would establish a three-year statewide moratorium on hyperscale data center development. [Read More]
Sen. Rosemary Brown (R-40) is continuing her call for stronger safeguards on large-scale data center development in Pennsylvania, urging state leaders to put residents and local communities first as the industry rapidly expands. [Read More]
Sen. Rosemary Brown (R-40) is reminding motorists that beginning this Friday, June 5, Pennsylvania’s Paul Miller’s Law will be fully enforceable as the one-year warning period comes to an end. [Read More]
Sen. Rosemary Brown (R-40) joined the Moyer family and advocates at Notre Dame Jr./Sr. High School on Friday to announce the enactment of Greg Moyer’s Law, now Act 17 of 2026, requiring automated external defibrillators at all PIAA-sanctioned athletic events and practices and strengthening emergency action plans for sudden cardiac arrest. [Read More]
