Legislative News

PBA Elder Law Section Chair Pamela Walz (center) in the Capitol Rotunda with PBA legislative staff Logan Stover and Anna King on March 14, 2023. Walz testified at a joint hearing of the Senate Judiciary and Aging & Youth committees on appointment of counsel in guardianship proceedings.


Legislative Updates

Strange Days, Indeed
March/April 2023, The Pennsylvania Lawyer

A Tale of Two Bills
January/February 2023, The Pennsylvania Lawyer

PBA Legislative Department Describes Busy, Productive Session
Dec. 19, 2022, Pennsylvania Bar News

Tick, Tick, Tick
November/December 2022, The Pennsylvania Lawyer

If not the PBA, then who?
September/October 2022, The Pennsylvania Lawyer

Point Proven
July/August 2022, The Pennsylvania Lawyer

An Extraordinary Season
January/February 2022, The Pennsylvania Lawyer

And Another Budget is Done
September/October 2021, The Pennsylvania Lawyer

Playing Offense and Defense
July/August 2021, The Pennsylvania Lawyer

Merit Selection: Musings on the Beginning of the Legislative Session
May/June 2021, The Pennsylvania Lawyer

Merit Selection: Yes. Election by Districts: No.
March/April 2021, The Pennsylvania Lawyer

The 2020 Election – An (Almost) Wrap-Up
January/February 2021, The Pennsylvania Lawyer

November is the New June
November/December 2020, The Pennsylvania Lawyer

Confronting a Goliath
September/October 2020, The Pennsylvania Lawyer

Easing Suffering
July/August 2020, The Pennsylvania Lawyer

It Isn’t Easy
May/June 2020, The Pennsylvania Lawyer

The Legislative Process and (Maybe) You
Jan/Feb 2020, The Pennsylvania Lawyer

PBA Legislative Affairs Department Updates Members on Lobbying
Dec. 9, 2019, Pennsylvania Bar News

Where Are We Going?
Nov/Dec 2019, The Pennsylvania Lawyer

Free-Riders, Repent!
Sept/Oct 2019, The Pennsylvania Lawyer

The Coming Robot Apocalypse: PBA Fights Back!
July/Aug 2019, The Pennsylvania Lawyer

Kumbaya?
May/June 2019, The Pennsylvania Lawyer

A Lot of Change and Not a Lot of Change
Jan/Feb 2019, The Pennsylvania Lawyer


 

Legislative Update Archive


Information on bills, as well as other legislative and State Capitol happenings of interest to the PBA, is available by emailing the Legislative Department.


 

 

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Phone: 800-932-0311

Western Pennsylvania Office:

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Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Phone: 412-914-8840