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Senator Costa Gives An Update On Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal That Will Help Pennsylvania Residents

Senator Costa Announces Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Funding for Area Schools

PITTSBURGH – Agosto 4, 2021 – Sen. Jay Costa (D- Allegheny) announced today that 15 schools in his Senate district will receive funding through the Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Program (FFVP), awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and distributed by the PA...

Senator Costa Provides an Update on Reapportionment Meetings

El Senador Costa anuncia una subvención de más de medio millón para el Programa de Comunidades Keystone

Pittsburgh – Agosto 2, 2021 – Sen. Jay Costa (D- Allegheny) announced today that $635,000 in Keystone Communities (KC) program grant funding has been awarded to community revitalization projects. “Every opportunity to revitalize a community gathering space, bring a...

Senator Costa – Emergency Rental Assistance Program Deadline

Declaración del Senador Costa sobre el ascenso de Leslie Davis a Presidenta y Consejera Delegada de UPMC

PITTSBURGH – Julio 28, 2021 - Today, Senator Jay Costa released the following statement in regards to the announcement that Leslie Davis is rising to become President and CEO of UPMC and the departure of Jeffrey Romoff: “I welcome the ascension of Leslie Davis to the...

Se aprueban 23,9 millones de dólares para el proyecto de rehabilitación del agua y el alcantarillado de Pittsburgh

Allegheny County – Julio 23, 2021 – Today, Pennsylvania State Senators from Allegheny County including Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa, Senator Wayne Fontana and Senator Lindsey Williams announced the approval of a $23,970,000 loan for the Pittsburgh Water...

Los demócratas del Senado de Pensilvania organizan una audiencia sobre la crisis del personal sanitario en Pensilvania

Harrisburg – Julio 21, 2021 - At the request of Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa (D- Allegheny), Sen. Wayne Fontana (D- Allegheny), Sen. Jim Brewster (D- Allegheny/Westmoreland), Sen. Lindsey Williams (D- Allegheny), & House Representative...

Senate Democratic Policy Committee: Hearing on the Healthcare Workforce Crisis

Sen. Costa Election Audit Message

Sen. Costa Reapportionment Message

Los miembros demócratas del Comité de Operaciones Intergubernamentales del Senado envían una carta a los condados contactados para la auditoría de Mastriano

Harrisburg, PA - 8 de julio de 2021 - Los miembros demócratas del Comité de Operaciones Intergubernamentales del Senado envían la siguiente carta a los condados contactados para la auditoría Mastriano:

El condado de Allegheny recibe 628.880 dólares en subvenciones estatales para mejoras del tráfico

Allegheny County – Julio 7, 2021 – Today, Pennsylvania State Senators from Allegheny County including Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa, Sen. Wayne Fontana and Sen. Lindsey Williams announced $628,880 in state grants have been awarded to the area for traffic signal...

Los senadores Costa y Williams responden al intento de auditoría de Mastriano

Harrisburg, PA − Julio 7, 2021 − Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa and Senate Democratic Whip Anthony H. Williams sent the following letter to Republican Leadership in response to Senator Mastriano’s latest attempt to audit the results of the 2020 election:

E-Scooter Pilot Program to Start in Pittsburgh

Harrisburg – Junio 30, 2021 − Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), chairman of the Senate Transportation Committee, and Senator Jay Costa (D-43), minority leader of the Senate, announced a two-year pilot program for electric low-speed scooters (e-scooter) to commence...

Barriers in Pennsylvania for the Transgender Community

Senator Costa Announces Compensation for NCAA Athletes

Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa Votes for PA Budget, Highlights Timeliness and Major Education Investments

Harrisburg, Pa. – Junio 25, 2021 – Pennsylvania State Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa today voted in support of the state budget for Fiscal Year 2021-22. The final budget package included bipartisan and bicameral compromises, but Senator Costa highlighted several...

Senator Costa Announces New Compensation Guidelines for NCAA Athletes In Pennsylvania

Harrisburg, Pa. – Junio 25, 2021 - Pennsylvania athletes may soon be able to earn compensation from their name, image and likeness, thanks to a bill that passed the General Assembly, Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa announced Viernes night. “There is an...

Senator Costa speaks against voter suppression

Senator Costa asks for campaign finance reform amendment consideration

Senate Republicans refuse to consider campaign finance amendments to HB1300

Harrisburg, Pa. − Junio 25, 2021 − Today on the PA Senate floor, Senate Republicans refused to consider a campaign finance amendment offered by Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa. He introduced the amendment to House Bill 1300, a piece of legislation that Republicans...

Senator Costa speaks against constitutional amendment for Voter ID requirements

Bipartisan, Inter-Branch Task Force Announces New Policy Recommendations to Improve Juvenile Justice

Recommendations highlight data-driven policies and practices to protect community safety and create better paths for youth and families

HARRISBURG – Junio 22, 2021 – The inter-branch and bipartisan Pennsylvania Juvenile Justice Task Force on Martes released a comprehensive final report with policy recommendations that protect public safety, increase accountability, achieve savings for reinvestment, and improve outcomes for youth, families, and communities.

Legislative Task Force on Juvenile Justice

Senate Democrats Offer Restaurant & Tavern Recovery Legislation

Harrisburg, Pa. – Junio 21, 2021 − After Republicans failed to pass a clean, bipartisan bill to extend mixed drinks to go for restaurants and taverns, the Pennsylvania Senate Democrats are introducing legislation that will provide the opportunity for bars, taverns and...