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Senate approves cannabis banking bill
State-legal cannabis businesses could have better access to banking and insurance services if a bill passed by the state Senate on Wednesday receives approval from the House.
Lancaster County farm’s new hemp egg finds initial success within state lines
Manheim-based eggs, milk and ice cream producer, Kreider Farms, recently released the newest product under its hemp-focused Chiques Creek brand—the hemp egg.
PA Senate passes bill allowing businesses a higher tax deduction on new equipment
A bill that would allow Pennsylvania businesses to claim tax deductions of up to $1.05 million for the purchase of new equipment passed the state Senate in a 31 to 19 vote and is now headed to the House.
House signs bill extending hundreds of COVID-19 waived and suspended regulations
A bill extending nearly 500 waived and suspended regulations into next year is awaiting a signature from Governor Tom Wolf after receiving passage in both the House and Senate.
$912 million COVID-19 relief bill that would help renters and restaurants heads to Gov. Wolf’s desk
A COVID-19 relief bill that would provide money for rental assistance and the struggling hospitality industry, among others, was approved by the state House and Senate and now awaits Gov. Tom Wolf’s signature.
Gov. Wolf signs two bills to protect health care workers’ safety
“These laws will pay a critical role in helping our hospital families feel protected from violence in their workplaces,” said Andy Carter, president and CEO of the Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania.
York lawmaker’s bill would allow health workers to keep last name off photo ID
A bill approved by the House and Senate that would allow health care professionals to remove their last name on photo identification could help protect Pennsylvania’s medical professionals from workplace violence, according to the bill’s prime sponsor.
Bill to relax rules on nurse practitioners awaits House vote
Pennsylvania’s nurse practitioners could operate practices without collaborating with a physician if the state House approves a bill by the end of next year.
Bill would scrub old tax formula from books
The Pennsylvania House passed a bill Wednesday that would remove the capital stock and franchise tax assessment methodology, from state law.
