Bernstine's Markie's Law Passes House Vote

Mar. 16, 2021 / Embed

During final floor debate, State Representative Aaron Bernstine asks for member support of a bill he sponsored, House Bill 146, i.e., Markie's Law, a bill that would preclude the parole board from prematurely releasing an inmate at the expiration of his minimum sentence if the inmate was convicted of a violent offense while incarcerated

Bernstine Reacts to the Governor’s Budget Proposal

Feb. 04, 2020 / Embed

PA State Rep. Aaron Bernstine responds to the 2020-21 Pennsylvania state budget proposal from Gov. Wolf.

Markie's Law Passes House

Dec. 23, 2019 / Embed

State Rep. Aaron Bernstine celebrates the passage of House Bill 1855; a.k.a. Markie's Law. HB 1855 states that the Pennsylvania Parole Board may not release a person convicted of violent crime while incarcerated for at least 24 months.

Rep. Bernstine Floor Remarks on House Bill 1855

Dec. 18, 2019 / Embed

State Rep. Aaron Bernstine urges full support on legislation that amends Title 61, Section 6137 to preclude the parole board from prematurely releasing an inmate at the expiration of his minimum sentence if the inmate was convicted of a violent offense while incarcerated.

Mayor Elect Chris Frye Floor Recognition

Dec. 16, 2019 / Embed

Rep. Bernstine recognizes Mayor Elect, Chris Frye of New Castle, PA.

Rep. Bernstine's presentation on H.B. 1855 & Judiciary Cmte. Vote

Nov. 26, 2019 / Embed

State Rep. Aaron Bernstine speaks of House Bill 1855 which precludes the parole board from prematurely releasing an inmate at the expiration of his minimum sentence if the inmate was convicted of a violent offense while incarcerated.

Rep. Bernstine on House Bill 1855, Mark Mason Law

Nov. 19, 2019 / Embed

State Rep. Aaron Bernstine describes HB 1855, A.K.A. Markie Mason's Law. The new law will impose additional penalties to violent offenders who are already behind bars.

Floor Remarks on Mark Mason

Nov. 19, 2019 / Embed

State Rep. Aaron Bernstine recognizes the family of Mark Mason, who was brutally murdered in July of 2019.

Parity in Interscholastic Athletics

Jun. 11, 2019 / Embed

Rep. Aaron Bernstine, public and nonpublic school leaders joined together to unveil the Parity in the Interscholastic Athletics Act, which would create separate brackets for high school sports playoffs.

HB 986 Medical Transport Press Conference

Apr. 09, 2019 / Embed

Pa. Representatives Fritz, Hershey, Nelson & Bernstine articulate possible consequences of changes to House Bill 986. The Medical Assistance Transportation Program, also known as MATP, provides transportation to medical appointments for Medical Assistance recipients who do not have transportation available to them.