News Releases

State Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33), Rep. Stephanie Borowicz (R-76) and advocates for unborn children will hold a news conference Monday, Oct. 21 to unveil legislation known as the “heartbeat bill.” Watch Live   [Read More]

State Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33) is proposing legislation to establish a moment of silence in Pennsylvania schools in observance of September 11th.   [Read More]

A pair of municipalities in the 33rd Senatorial District have been awarded $275,000 for watershed restoration and pedestrian connectivity projects, according to State Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33).   [Read More]

State Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33) has planned a pair of special events this fall to commend veterans for their sacrifice.   [Read More]

State Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33) is holding his first telephone town hall on Thursday, Sept. 5th to gather feedback from residents of the 33rd Senate District.   [Read More]

A manufacturer of metal food, beverage and aerosol containers is receiving state funding to expand its operation, according to PA Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33).   [Read More]

PA Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33) is hosting a Grant & Loan Roundtable in an effort to alert municipal leaders about state funding and programming available to their municipalities.   [Read More]

A town hall forum is scheduled by PA Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33) to discuss Lyme disease and efforts to remedy the illness.   [Read More]

State Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33) will join the Senate Majority Policy Committee at a workshop tomorrow to evaluate potential solutions to eliminate school property taxes.   [Read More]

State Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33) and Rep. Rob Kauffman (R-89) announced that $1.7 million has been approved for renovations and security upgrades to the Chambersburg Police Department.   [Read More]

State Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33) applauded the Waynesboro Borough Authority today for successfully advancing upgrades to its water treatment plant facility.   [Read More]

State Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33) plans to introduce legislation that would eliminate property taxes for senior citizens that meet income, residency and age thresholds.   [Read More]

Pennsylvania libraries are receiving their first funding increase in a decade as part of the state’s 2019-2020 spending plan, according to PA Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33).   [Read More]

Community organizations and projects in counties throughout the 33rd District are receiving $1.33 million via the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency, according to PA Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33).   [Read More]

Two elementary schools in Chambersburg have been selected for a federal grant program that provides students with fresh fruits and vegetables during the school day.   [Read More]

Funding to prevent the spread of Lyme disease continues in 2019-2020 as part of the state’s spending plan, according to PA Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33).   [Read More]

School safety remains a priority in the 2019-2020 state spending plan that was signed into law, according to PA Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33).   [Read More]

State Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33) has been named to the Pennsylvania Military Enhancement Commission for the 2019-2020 legislative session.   [Read More]

State Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33) has been named to the Pennsylvania Military Enhancement Commission for the 2019-2020 legislative session.   [Read More]

PA Senator Doug Mastriano commended Carter Lumber today for its commitment to economic development and job creation in the 33rd Senate District.   [Read More]

Recognizing the importance of agriculture to Pennsylvania’s economy, the PA Senate recently passed several measures to support farmers and encourage new generations to continue the state’s rich agricultural heritage, according to Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33).   [Read More]

Pennsylvania lawmakers gave final approval to a fiscal year 2019-2020 spending plan Thursday that has no tax increases, provides funding for essential services, promotes workforce development, bolsters education and makes a substantial investment in the state Rainy Day Fund, according to Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33).   [Read More]

The PA Senate unanimously adopted a resolution today introduced by Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33) that recognized the affiliation between the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Lithuania.   [Read More]

Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33) plans to recognize a pair of Hanover-area residents and four Baltic guests Wednesday, June 26, coinciding with a “Lithuanian Partnership Month” resolution he is offering on the Senate floor.   [Read More]

Lawmakers gave final approval to a bipartisan package of bills this week that will better protect the rights of crime victims and provide stronger safeguards for victims of violent offenses, according to Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33), who supported the package.   [Read More]

The Senate approved a package of bills this week to combat the state’s heroin and opioid epidemic by improving prescription drug monitoring, limiting opioid prescriptions, targeting drug dealers and taking other steps to limit the damage inflicted by the addiction crisis in Pennsylvania communities, according to Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33), who supported the package.   [Read More]

Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33) has been named chair of the chamber’s Intergovernmental Operations Committee, Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati announced today.   [Read More]

Newly seated Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33) called upon PA Governor Tom Wolf today to deploy the state’s National Guard to the United States' southern border.   [Read More]

Senator Doug Mastriano (R-33) took the official oath of office today and will begin serving his first term in the Pennsylvania Senate representing residents of Adams, Franklin, Cumberland and York counties.   [Read More]