Community, Economic & Recreational Development Committee Senator Chris Gebhard, Chair

Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee to Hold Two Hearings on Gaming Law and Skill Games
September 29, 2023

Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee to Hold Two Hearings on Gaming Law and Skill Games

The Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee, chaired by State Senator Chris Gebhard (R-48), will hold two separate public hearings next week examining the state’s gaming laws and the skill games operators.  [Read More]

Public hearing on gaming in the Commonwealth
September 29, 2023

Public hearing on gaming in the Commonwealth

Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee | Monday, October 2, 2023 | 10 a.m. | Hearing Room 1, NOB | Watch Live  [Read More]

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October 14, 2022

Informational meeting on Tourism Improvement Districts

Senate Community, Economic, and Recreational Development Committee | Monday, October 17 | 10:30 a.m. | East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-B   [Read More]

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October 6, 2022

Joint hearing on regional workforce development initiatives

Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee and Senate Labor & Industry Committee | October 11, 2022 | 1:30 p.m. | Luzerne County Community College, Nanticoke  [Read More]

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September 23, 2022

Public hearing on environmental and economic impacts of the anthracite industry in northeastern PA and PA’s coal refuse energy and reclamation tax credit

Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee | September 27, 2022 | 1:30 p.m. | Hazleton City Hall, 40 North Church Street, Hazleton, PA 18201  [Read More]

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June 20, 2022

Meeting to consider HB 1952, HB 2265 and HR 203

Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee | Monday, June 20th, 2022 | 12 p.m. | East Wing, Hearing Room 8 E-B  [Read More]

Senate Community, Economic & Recreational Development Committee Advances Bill to the Full Senate that Will Protect Pennsylvania Lottery Prizewinners’ Identities and other Personal Information
April 12, 2022

Senate Community, Economic & Recreational Development Committee Advances Bill to the Full Senate that Will Protect Pennsylvania Lottery Prizewinners’ Identities and other Personal Information

The Senate Community, Economic & Recreational Development Committee, (CERD) chaired by Senator John Yudichak (I-14), took action on Senate Bill 1163 today, advancing the bill to the full Senate for consideration. The legislation will have a profound impact on protecting Pennsylvania Lottery prizewinners’ identities and other personal information.  [Read More]

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April 11, 2022

Meeting to consider SB 1163

Senate Community, Economic, and Recreational Development Committee | Tuesday, April 12, 2022 | 12 p.m. | Main Capitol, Room 461  [Read More]

Independent Analysis Concludes RGGI Carbon Tax Could Increase Pennsylvania Electricity Costs 3.8x More Than Wolf’s Projections
March 29, 2022

Independent Analysis Concludes RGGI Carbon Tax Could Increase Pennsylvania Electricity Costs 3.8x More Than Wolf’s Projections

Impartial analysis from the Independent Fiscal Office (IFO) projects the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) could nearly quadruple new electricity costs for consumers, Sens. Gene Yaw (R-23) and John Yudichak (I-14) said today.  [Read More]

POSTPONED MEDIA ADVISORY: Joint Senate Hearing to Discuss Economic Impacts of RGGI
March 18, 2022

POSTPONED MEDIA ADVISORY: Joint Senate Hearing to Discuss Economic Impacts of RGGI

HARRISBURG – The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee will hold a joint hearing with the Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee on Tuesday, March 29 at 10 a.m. to discuss the economic impacts of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI). The Independent Fiscal Office will discuss the results of its own analysis regarding RGGI’s […]  [Read More]

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