Committee Members
Republicans
Pat Stefano, Chair
Don White, Vice-Chair
Joe Scarnati, ex-officio
Tom Killian
Mike Regan
Judy Ward
Gene Yaw
Democrats
Jim Brewster, Minority Chair
Wayne Fontana
Tina Tartaglione
Anthony Williams
Committee Schedule, Votes and Bills
Meetings and Hearings
Senate Law and Justice Committee | May 7, 2019 | 10:00 a.m. | East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-B | [Read More]
Senate Law and Justice Committee | April 29, 2019 | East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-A | [Read More]
JOINT HEARING - Senate Law & Justice Committee AND House Liquor Control Committee | May 31, 2018 at 11 AM | Senate Majority Caucus Room | [Read More]
JOINT HEARING - Senate Law and Justice AND Communications and Technology Committee AND Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committees - March 26, 2018 in East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-B [Read More]
Senate Law & Justice Committee - September 19, 2017 [Read More]
Joint Hearing - Senate Communications & Technology, Senate Law & Justice, and Senate Veterans Affairs Emergency Preparedness Committees - June 7, 2017 [Read More]
News
Mar
23
2018
March 23, 2018
The Senate Communications & Technology Committee, the Law & Justice Committee and the Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee will hold a joint public hearing on Monday (March 26th) to review issues related to the statewide radio system. [Read More]
Jul
03
2014
July 03, 2014
The Senate Law and Justice Committee recently took the historic step of approving a proposal that would legalize the use of cannabis for medical purposes. [Read More]
Jun
27
2014
June 27, 2014
The Senate Law and Justice Committee approved legislation today that would legalize the use of cannabis for medical purposes, according to Committee Chairman Sen. Chuck McIlhinney (R-10). [Read More]
May
08
2014
May 08, 2014
Following an informative hearing earlier this year regarding legislation to legalize the use of cannabis for medicinal purposes, the Senate Law and Justice Committee will hold a second public hearing on the issue on June 10. [Read More]
Jan
24
2014
January 24, 2014
The Senate Law and Justice Committee will examine legislation that would legalize the use of medicinal marijuana during a public hearing on Tuesday, January 28 at 10:30 am in Room 8-EA in the Capitol Building in Harrisburg. [Read More]
Aug
01
2011
August 01, 2011
Click here to read audit. [Read More]