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Rothman Announces State Funding for Public Projects in Cumberland, Dauphin, Perry Counties
October 22, 2024

Rothman Announces State Funding for Public Projects in Cumberland, Dauphin, Perry Counties

State Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) announced the approval of more than $6.2 million in funding for local and municipal projects within the 34th Senatorial District.   [Read More]

Bill to designate Diwali as an official PA holiday passes General Assembly
October 9, 2024

Bill to designate Diwali as an official PA holiday passes General Assembly

Legislation that would make Diwali an official holiday in Pennsylvania passed the state General Assembly today.  [Read More]

Rothman, Stambaugh Announce Concealed Carry Seminar in Perry County
July 17, 2024

Rothman, Stambaugh Announce Concealed Carry Seminar in Perry County

State Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) and Rep. Perry Stambaugh (R-86) are hosting a free Concealed Carry Seminar on Wednesday, July 31. The event will be held at Shermans Dale Community Fire Co., 5450 Spring Road, Shermans Dale, from 6-8 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.  [Read More]

Rothman Applauds Important Budget Changes Making Pennsylvania More Competitive
July 11, 2024

Rothman Applauds Important Budget Changes Making Pennsylvania More Competitive

State Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) issued the following statement today following the passage of the 2024-2025 state budget:  [Read More]

House, Senate Agree on Bill to Eliminate Alternative Fuel Tax for Electric Vehicle Owners, Fund Roads and Bridges
July 11, 2024

House, Senate Agree on Bill to Eliminate Alternative Fuel Tax for Electric Vehicle Owners, Fund Roads and Bridges

Legislation sponsored by State Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) to eliminate Pennsylvania’s Alternative Fuels Tax (AFT) on electric vehicle (EV) owners and replace it with a flat fee is set to become law. Senate Bill 656 significantly reduces the procedural burden on EV owners, simplifies the process, and eliminates the need for intrusive monthly reports.  [Read More]

Perry County Bridge Named to Honor Marine Lance Corporal Jason Frye
July 8, 2024

Perry County Bridge Named to Honor Marine Lance Corporal Jason Frye

The bridge on Route 233 that spans Sherman Creek in Tyrone Township, Perry County has been named in honor of Landisburg native Jason Frye, Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) announced today.  [Read More]

Stefano, Rothman Bill to Protect Homebuyers and Increase Transparency Set for Enactment
July 3, 2024

Stefano, Rothman Bill to Protect Homebuyers and Increase Transparency Set for Enactment

Legislation sponsored by Sens. Pat Stefano (R-32) and Greg Rothman (R-34) to protect homebuyers is set to be signed into law. Senate Bill 1173 would require anyone who conducts residential wholesaling in Pennsylvania to obtain a real estate salesperson license under the Real Estate Licensing and Registration Act.  [Read More]

Bill to Expand Hunting Opportunities, Address Crop Damage Approved by Senate
July 3, 2024

Bill to Expand Hunting Opportunities, Address Crop Damage Approved by Senate

Legislation to address the mutual needs of sportsmen and agricultural producers has received Senate approval.  Senate Bill 67, introduced by Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) would open up more hunting opportunities and would give farmers more freedom to mitigate crop damage on their farms.  [Read More]

Bill to Modernize Uniform Commercial Code Becomes Law
July 2, 2024

Bill to Modernize Uniform Commercial Code Becomes Law

Sen. Greg Rothman’s (R-34) historic and comprehensive legislation to modernize the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) has been signed into law by the governor.  [Read More]

Rothman Announces Northern Dauphin Office Hours
July 1, 2024

Rothman Announces Northern Dauphin Office Hours

Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) announced the opening of a new satellite office which will provide constituent services to residents in northern Dauphin County.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Resolution to Lift Restrictions on Qualified CDL Drivers Ages 18-20
June 24, 2024

Senate Approves Resolution to Lift Restrictions on Qualified CDL Drivers Ages 18-20

A resolution urging the U.S. Congress to lift restrictions for holders of Commercial Driver’ Licenses (CDLs) who are 18-20 years old received Senate approval today.  The measure, introduced by Sen. Rothman (R-34) seeks to allow these drivers to transport goods across state lines.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Bill to Modernize Uniform Commercial Code, Address Digital Asset Transactions
June 5, 2024

Senate Approves Bill to Modernize Uniform Commercial Code, Address Digital Asset Transactions

The Pennsylvania State Senate passed legislation today that would modernize the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC), updating rules that govern digital asset transactions to ensure security, consistency and confidence, said Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34), who sponsored the measure.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Stefano, Rothman Bill to Protect Homebuyers and Increase Transparency
June 5, 2024

Senate Approves Stefano, Rothman Bill to Protect Homebuyers and Increase Transparency

To protect homebuyers, the Senate passed legislation sponsored by Sens. Pat Stefano (R-32) and Greg Rothman (R-34) that would require anyone who conducts residential wholesaling in Pennsylvania to obtain a real estate salesperson or broker license under the Real Estate Licensing and Registration Act.  [Read More]

Rothman Appointed to Commission to Honor Pennsylvania’s Role in America’s Founding
May 24, 2024

Rothman Appointed to Commission to Honor Pennsylvania’s Role in America’s Founding

Senator Greg Rothman (R-34) has been appointed to the Pennsylvania Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial and the Infrastructure Improvements and Projects Committee of the America250PA Commission.  [Read More]

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May 7, 2024

Rothman: Personal Income Tax Reduction is Key to Economic Growth and Opportunity

Today, the Senate of Pennsylvania voted to cut the Personal Income Tax (PIT) rate from 3.07 percent to 2.8 percent for working Pennsylvanians.  Rothman, a long-time advocate for reducing tax burdens, voted yes.   [Read More]

Broadband Funding for Perry and Cumberland Counties Announced
April 18, 2024

Broadband Funding for Perry and Cumberland Counties Announced

Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34), Reps. Torren Ecker (R-193), Barb Gleim (R-199), and Perry Stambaugh (R-86) announced today that $14.7 million in funding has been awarded to increase access to reliable, high-speed internet in areas they serve.  [Read More]

Resolution Introduced to Lift Restrictions on Qualified CDL Drivers Ages 18-20
April 3, 2024

Resolution Introduced to Lift Restrictions on Qualified CDL Drivers Ages 18-20

Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) introduced a resolution (SR 258) today, urging the U.S. Congress to lift restrictions for holders of Commercial Driver Licenses (CDLs) who are 18-20 years old, allowing them to transport goods across state lines.  [Read More]

Rothman, Gleim Announce Funding for Spring Road Project
March 26, 2024

Rothman, Gleim Announce Funding for Spring Road Project

State Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) and Rep. Barb Gleim (R-199) announced $1,055,000 in state funding to improve safety on Spring Road in North Middleton Township.  The grant funds, which will be matched by the township, will be used to construct a roundabout at the intersection of Spring Road (PA 34), Creek Road, and Cranes Gap Road.  [Read More]

State Legislators Announce Funding for Cumberland County  Municipal, Emergency, and Social Service Providers
March 26, 2024

State Legislators Announce Funding for Cumberland County Municipal, Emergency, and Social Service Providers

State Sens. Mike Regan (R-31) and Greg Rothman (R-34) together with Reps. Sheryl Delozier (R-88), Torren Ecker (R-193), Barb Gleim (R-199), and Thomas Kutz (R-87) announced funding for several Cumberland County municipalities to purchase and/or upgrade equipment for municipal and emergency services as well as a non-profit social service provider.  [Read More]

ANGLERS AND COMMUNITY INVITED TO FREE EDUCATIONAL EVENT AT HUNTSDALE FISH HATCHERY
March 21, 2024

ANGLERS AND COMMUNITY INVITED TO FREE EDUCATIONAL EVENT AT HUNTSDALE FISH HATCHERY

Senator Greg Rothman (R-34), together with the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC), is hosting a free educational event for anglers and members of the community.  Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from the PFBC about the Huntsdale State Fish Hatchery.  [Read More]

Legislation to Address Crop Damage, Expand Hunting Opportunities Receives Committee Approval
March 20, 2024

Legislation to Address Crop Damage, Expand Hunting Opportunities Receives Committee Approval

The Senate Game and Fisheries Committee approved legislation aimed at addressing agricultural crop damage while also opening up more hunting opportunities.   [Read More]

Rothman: Gov. Shapiro’s Energy Tax Will Cost Consumers
March 14, 2024

Rothman: Gov. Shapiro’s Energy Tax Will Cost Consumers

Senator Greg Rothman (R-34) issued the following statement in response to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s press conference today in Dauphin County to promote his energy tax:  [Read More]

Rothman and Vogel Introduce Bills to Address Crop Damage, Expand Hunting Opportunities
February 21, 2024

Rothman and Vogel Introduce Bills to Address Crop Damage, Expand Hunting Opportunities

In response to sustained, documented increases in agricultural crop damage as well as calls from sportsmen to open up more hunting opportunities, Sens. Greg Rothman (R-34) and Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) introduced a package of four bills aimed at addressing both issues.  [Read More]

Rothman Raises Concerns Over Massive Spending Increase in Shapiro’s Budget,  Calls for Tax Cuts, Not Tax Increases
February 6, 2024

Rothman Raises Concerns Over Massive Spending Increase in Shapiro’s Budget, Calls for Tax Cuts, Not Tax Increases

Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) voiced his concerns today about the excessive $3.2 billion increase in state spending proposed in Governor Josh Shapiro’s 2024-25 state budget.  [Read More]

Rothman Announces Property Tax/Rent Rebate Assistance
January 23, 2024

Rothman Announces Property Tax/Rent Rebate Assistance

State Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) announced that his offices will be providing assistance to Pennsylvania Property Tax and Rent Rebate applicants. The program serves income-eligible older adults and people with disabilities by issuing rebates up to $1,000.  [Read More]

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