Mar. 07, 2023 /
![Bernstine Says Governor’s Budget Proposal Spends Recklessly, Hurts Pennsylvanians’ Pocketbooks]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Butler/Lawrence) issued the following statement regarding Gov. Josh Shapiro’s address on his proposed state budget for fiscal year 2023-24, which spends 5.9% more than the current year.
Feb. 23, 2023 /
![Bernstine Announces Food Equipment Grants to Local Schools]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Butler/Lawrence) is pleased to announce state grants were awarded to schools in Butler and Lawrence counties that will help upgrade their facilities to continue to provide critical food serves to students.
Feb. 14, 2023 /
![Bernstine Announces Safe Schools Grant for Area School Districts]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Butler/Lawrence) has announced that school districts in the 8th Legislative Districts have been awarded funding totaling $266,616 from the Safe Schools Targeted Grant programs.
Feb. 09, 2023 /
![Bernstine Announces Grants to First Responders in 8th District]()
HARRISBURG – Grant funding will be coming to several first responder companies in the 8th District under a program administered by the Office of the State Fire Commissioner (OSFC) within the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA), according to Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Butler/Lawrence).
Feb. 01, 2023 /
![Bernstine’s New Butler Office Location Open for Business]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Butler/Lawrence) announced today that his district office in Butler is open to ensure continuity of constituent services.
Nov. 07, 2022 /
![Bill to Standardize Process for Authorization of Medical Services in PA Now Law, Says Bernstine]()
HARRISBURG – Legislation originally introduced by Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrence) to streamline the process for prior authorization of medical services in Pennsylvania was signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf.
Oct. 19, 2022 /
![Bernstine Announces PENNVEST Funding Approved for Ellwood City Borough]()
HARRISBURG – An application requesting funds for a new pump station along the Connoquenessing Creek in Ellwood City Borough was approved today by the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST), according to Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrence)
Oct. 01, 2022 / Press Release
![Bernstine’s Markie’s Law Legislation Vetoed by Governor]()
HARRISBURG – Legislation sponsored by Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrence) that would focus on the parole process for violent offenders was vetoed today by Gov. Tom Wolf.
Sep. 20, 2022 /
![Bernstine’s Markie’s Law Legislation Awaiting Governor’s Signature]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrence) announced today that his legislation, which focuses on the parole process for violent offenders, is on its way to Gov. Tom Wolf’s desk.
Aug. 15, 2022 /
![Bernstine Introduces Legislation to Enhance Classroom Safety]()
The measure is a companion bill introduced in the Senate by Sen. Doug Mastriano
Jun. 21, 2022 /
![Bernstine Demands PSU Officials Report Location, Condition of Paterno Statue]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Butler/Beaver/Lawrence) has introduced an amendment to Senate Bill 1283 that would require Penn State University to provide information about the Joe Paterno statue.
Jun. 20, 2022 /
![Bernstine to Host Free Shredding Event June 25 in Scott Township]()
ELLWOOD CITY – State Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Butler/Beaver/Lawrence) is offering residents the opportunity to have documents containing personal or sensitive information shredded in order to help protect them against identity theft.
May. 05, 2022 /
![Bernstine to Host Concealed Carry Seminar May 11]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrence) is inviting area residents to a Concealed Carry Seminar as a way to further understand their rights with respect to the state’s firearms laws and protections.
Apr. 22, 2022 /
![Bernstine Announces State Grant for BIHIVE Information Hub in Beaver County]()
HARRISBURG – With the Beaver Valley Hub for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (BHIVE) set to open this fall, Rep. Aaron Bernstine (Beaver/Lawrence/Butler) has secured a $734,025 state grant to renovate the building located on Seventh Avenue in Beaver Falls.
Apr. 19, 2022 /
![Bernstine Demands Answers Regarding ‘Gender Unicorn’ Taught to Young Students]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrence) recently wrote a letter to Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) Secretary Noe Ortega about material that is targeted at young students.
Feb. 08, 2022 /
![Bernstine Issues Statement on the Governor’s Budget Address]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrence) today joined his colleagues in a joint session of the General Assembly as Gov. Tom Wolf delivered his eighth and final state budget address. He released the following statement on the governor’s proposal:
Jan. 31, 2022 /
![Bernstine Announces Food Equipment Grants for Area Schools]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrence) today announced state grants were awarded to schools in the 10th Legislative District that will help schools upgrade their facilities to continue to provide critical food services to students.
Jan. 24, 2022 /
![Bernstine Bill Takes Aim at Nurse Shortage, Provides Support for Health Care Professionals]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrence) today introduced legislation that will expand the number of nursing education programs in Pennsylvania and help improve the quality of life for current nurses.
Nov. 17, 2021 /
![House Sends Constitutional Carry Legislation to Governor’s Desk, Says Bernstine]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrence), a leading voice in protecting Pennsylvanians’ Second Amendment rights, voted with a majority of his House colleagues to send to the governor’s desk legislation that would no longer require law-abiding citizens to obtain government permission to carry a concealed firearm in Pennsylvania.
Nov. 15, 2021 /
![Bernstine Stops Anti-Gun Amendments]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Bernstine’s (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrence) motion to table all amendments associated with Senate Bill 565 passed the House of Representatives today.