The Chamber

Current Office: Senator
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2012
Party: Republican

General

Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Cynthia; Paige, Regan, Nicholas
Birth date:
Birthplace:
Home City: West Lampeter Township PA
Religion: Lutheran

Education

Attended, Lebanon Valley College Attended, Franklin & Marshall College

Profession

Founder/President, Smucker Company, 1981-2005

Committees

Appropriations
Education
Intergovernmental Operations
Labor
Local Government
Urban Affairs and Housing

HB 934 Amends Voter Identification Laws
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

HB 1950 Amends Statutes Concerning Oil and Gas Resources
Stage: Conference Report Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 1249 Congressional Redistricting
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 242 Permitting the On-Site Sale of Alcohol at Distilleries
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Nay

SB 1100 Regulation of Oil and Natural Gas Resources
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

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HB 934 Amends Voter Identification Laws
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

HB 1950 Amends Statutes Concerning Oil and Gas Resources
Stage: Conference Report Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 1249 Congressional Redistricting
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 242 Permitting the On-Site Sale of Alcohol at Distilleries
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Nay

SB 1100 Regulation of Oil and Natural Gas Resources
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1 Charter School Guidelines
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 595 Authorizes the Use of Red Light Cameras
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1151 Fiscal Emergency Bill
Stage: Concurrence Vote With Amendment
Vote: Yea

HB 960 Public Assistance Program Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 330 Amending The Taxpayer Relief Act
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

HB 960 Public Assistance Program Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

HB 1485 2011-2012 Budget
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 1131 Tort Amendments
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 612 Guidelines for Teacher Suspension
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 101 Education Law Amendments
Stage: Override of Veto
Vote: Yea

HB 1926 Amending Self-Protection Laws
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

HB 2497 Retirement Law Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

HB 1926 Amending Self-Protection Laws
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

HB 2497 Retirement Law Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 1042 2010-2011 Budget Implementation and Fiscal Law Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

HB 2279 2010-2011 Budget
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SR 348 Audit of Methadone Treatment Programs & Medical Assistance Transportation Program
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 1161 Authorizing Qualified Inmate Transfer to Pre-Release Centers
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 711 Legalizing Table Games
Stage: Conference Report Vote
Vote: Nay

SB 711 Legalizing Table Games
Stage: Concurrence Vote With Amendment
Vote: Nay

HB 1416 2009-2010 Budget
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Nay

HB 1614 Fiscal Code Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Nay

SB 1033 Gaming Law Amendments
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 1531 Tax Law Amendments
Stage: Concurrence Vote With Amendment
Vote: Nay

HB 1828 Municipal Pension System Amendments
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

HB 1416 2009-2010 Budget
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 81 Liquor Tastings and Liquor Code Updates
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

SB 850 2009-2010 Budget
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 490 Oil and Gas Lease Fund Appropriations
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

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