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Please check back soon. Past Meetings & Hearings media_file= 941314053 Meeting to consider SB 525, SB 800, SB 1108 and SR 77 Event Date: April 30 Senate State Government Committee | Room 8E-A, East Wing media_file= 925076245 Meeting to consider SB 99 and SB 250 Event Date: March 19 Senate State Government Committee | Room 8E-A, East Wing media_file= 924679408 Public hearing on cybersecurity of voting machines, and suggested principles for state statutes regarding ballot marking and vote tabulation Event Date: March 18 Senate State Government Committee | Hearing Room 1, NOB media_file= 910971699 Joint public hearing on the recent Office of Administration server data loss Event Date: February 7 Senate Communications and Technology Committee & Senate State Government Committee | Hearing Room 1, NOB View All Hearings News February 5, 2024 Senate Hearing on Office of Administration Data Loss set for Wednesday The Senate Communications and Technology Committee, chaired by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), and the Senate State Government Committee, chaired by Sen. Cris Dush (R-25), will hold a joint public hearing this week on the recent Office of Administration (OA) server data loss. [Read More] media_file= 875618157 October 19, 2023 Chairman Dush Brings In ‘Heavy Hitters’ to Prove ‘ERIC’ Not Needed The Senate State Government Committee, chaired by Sen. Cris Dush (R-25), convened a public hearing on Wednesday to receive testimony from Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd and Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose regarding the departure from the Electronic Registration and Information Center (ERIC) by their respective states. [Read More] October 17, 2023 Dush, State Government Committee to Question Ohio, Florida Secretaries of State on Leaving ‘ERIC’ PA State Government Committee Chairman Sen. Cris Dush (R-25) will convene a public hearing to receive testimony from Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd and Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose concerning best practices for cleaning and maintaining voter lists, problems with outsourcing this task to private corporations, and their respective state’s departures from the Electronic Registration and Information Center (ERIC). [Read More] June 26, 2023 Chairman Dush, Senate State Government Committee Vote to Confirm Al Schmidt as Secretary of the Commonwealth Fulfilling the constitutional responsibility of fully vetting executive branch nominees, today, Chairman Cris Dush (R-25) and members of the PA Senate State Government Committee voted by a near unanimous, bipartisan margin of 10-1 to confirm Al Schmidt as Secretary of the Commonwealth. [Read More] June 23, 2023 Final Al Schmidt Confirmation Voting Meeting Scheduled for June 26 PA Senate State Government Committee Chairman Sen. Cris Dush (R-25) will convene a voting meeting to consider the confirmation of Al Schmidt as Secretary of the Commonwealth. [Read More] See More Committee Majority Members All Members Chair Cris Dush District 25 Vice-Chair Dave Argall District 29 ex-officio Kim Ward District 39 Senator Doug Mastriano District 33 Senator Kristin Phillips-Hill District 28 Senator Pat Stefano District 32 Senator Judy Ward District 30 The State Government Committee has broad oversight over the executive branch, including the Office of the Governor, the Departments of State and General Services, as well as the Civil Service, Historical and Museum, and State Ethics Commissions. The committee is also responsible for developing and approving legislation relating to campaigns and elections, ethics and transparency in state government, constitutional amendments, and state procurement and land sales. 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