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April 27, 2023

State Senate Declares April 23rd through April 29th, 2023, “Conservation District Week” in Pennsylvania

Yesterday the state Senate declared April 23rd through April 29th, 2023, “Conservation District Week” in Pennsylvania, according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), who sponsored Senate Resolution 84 along with Sen. Elder Vogel (R-47).  [Read More]

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April 25, 2023

Supporters of Legal Skill Video Games Call for Passage of Yaw Bill at State Capitol

Supporters of legal skill video games gathered today at the State Capitol to call for the passage of legislation sponsored by Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) that would establish a taxing structure and regulatory framework for skill video games in the Commonwealth.  [Read More]

Senator Yaw Applauds Manufacturing Innovation Grants Awarded to Lycoming College, Bucknell University
April 24, 2023

Senator Yaw Applauds Manufacturing Innovation Grants Awarded to Lycoming College, Bucknell University

The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) recently announced the recipients of $2.1 million in grants awarded through the Manufacturing PA initiative, according to Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

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April 24, 2023

Meeting regarding follow up briefing on Grid Reliability

Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee | Monday, May 1, 2023 | 10 a.m. | East Wing, Room 8E-B  [Read More]

Yaw Reintroduces Legislation to Represent Patients’ Wishes for End-of-Life Care
April 19, 2023

Yaw Reintroduces Legislation to Represent Patients’ Wishes for End-of-Life Care

This week Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) announced the reintroduction of legislation recognizing Pennsylvania Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST), a form completed by a medical professional in consultation with the patient in order to better translate health care wishes of patients with serious health conditions.  [Read More]

Senator Yaw to Join Small Business Owners, Veterans, PA TAP and Penn State Great LaVar Arrington to Advocate for Skill Game Legislation on April 25th
April 18, 2023

Senator Yaw to Join Small Business Owners, Veterans, PA TAP and Penn State Great LaVar Arrington to Advocate for Skill Game Legislation on April 25th

HARRISBURG – Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) will join supporters of legal skill video games for a press conference on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, beginning at 1:30p.m. in the State Capitol Rotunda.  [Read More]

Republican again proposes taxing skill games, calling them part ‘of the small business economy’
April 14, 2023

Republican again proposes taxing skill games, calling them part ‘of the small business economy’

They’ve made their way into bars, restaurants, clubs, and convenience stores. But skill games have generated controversy for years.  [Read More]

Yaw Announces Additional Farmland Preserved in Union County
April 13, 2023

Yaw Announces Additional Farmland Preserved in Union County

Additional acres of farmland in the 23rd Senatorial District will be protected for future generations following recent approval of the purchase of conservation easements by the state Agricultural Land Preservation Board, according to Sen. Yaw (R-23).  [Read More]

Sen. Yaw wants skill games tax regulation
April 12, 2023

Sen. Yaw wants skill games tax regulation

State Sen. Gene Yaw, R-Loyalsock Township, is pursuing legislation to establish a regulatory framework and taxing structure on skill video games in Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

Yaw Urges USDA to Allow Inclusion of 2% and Whole Milk in Schools
April 11, 2023

Yaw Urges USDA to Allow Inclusion of 2% and Whole Milk in Schools

Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23), a member of the Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, recently signed a letter urging the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to allow whole and 2% milk to again be offered in schools across the country.  [Read More]

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