Government Affairs News

The latest news out of Harrisburg that impacts aging services.
The serial posts below have been compiled by LeadingAge PA's Government Affairs team and represent important ongoing news items that impact the aging services community in Pennsylvania.
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Austin's State Legislative Updates
Director of Legislative Affairs, Austin Cawley, gives you the latest rundown of legislative actions by the PA General Assembly that impact aging services providers.
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LeadingAge PA Legislative Breakfast Series Rolls on to the Lehigh Valley
March 26, 2026
Government Affairs team has been updating members and legislators of our advocacy priorities, highlighting key legislative and regulatory developments from the 2025 and 2026 sessions during our Legislative Breakfast Series. The events so far are providing a valuable opportunity for direct dialogue between providers and legislative leaders, reinforcing the importance of collaboration in addressing the needs of Pennsylvania’s aging population. -
Budget Update: Growing Senior Population, But Skilled Nursing Workforce Not a Budget Priority
February 26, 2026
This week, the Senate and House Appropriations Committees began their series of budget hearings. Three departments of particular interest participated in this week’s hearings: Community & Economic Development, Insurance, and Human Services. *MEMBERS ONLY: Log in to view this article -
General Assembly Budget Hearing Schedule Released
February 5, 2026
The Senate and House Appropriation Committees now begin their month-long meeting marathon raising questions about the administrations proposed budget. LeadingAge PA will be monitoring these meetings closely as the budget season and our advocacy efforts progress.
FY 2026-2027 PA Budget Advocacy Updates
*Members Only Content: Check back here for the latest updates related to Pennsylvania's FY 2026-2027 budget and related advocacy efforts.
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Governor Shapiro Announces FY 2026-27 Budget Proposal
February 5, 2026
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News Archive
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