State Rep. Wendell Craig Williams
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Recent News About State Rep. Wendell Craig Williams
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Pennsylvania House Republicans propose new bills targeting violent crime accountability
Members of the Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus have introduced a series of bills designed to hold violent criminals accountable in the state. The proposed legislation is part of a broader initiative by House Republicans to address crime through a four-pillared package that includes prevention, policing, prosecution, and punishment.
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Pennsylvania House Republicans focus on crime accountability
House Republicans in Pennsylvania are continuing their efforts to address crime by focusing on holding violent offenders accountable. This initiative will be discussed at a press conference featuring several state representatives.
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House Republicans announce legislative package aimed at tackling crime in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus announced Monday that members will introduce a package of bills to address the national crime crisis in Pennsylvania.
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House Republicans to unveil legislative package on crime in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania House Republicans are set to introduce a new legislative package aimed at addressing crime within the state. The announcement will be made by House Republican Leader Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster), alongside Rep. Craig Williams (R-Delaware) and Rep. Valerie Gaydos (R-Allegheny), among other House Republican leaders and members.
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PA Supreme Court dismisses Krasner impeachment case due to procedural issues
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has dismissed the impeachment case against Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner on procedural grounds. The court ruled that the articles of impeachment filed in 2022 expired with the end of that legislative session.
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Bill on deployed military parents' custody advances unanimously
On June 4, 2024, House Bill 82, introduced by Rep. Craig Williams (R-Delaware/Chester), passed unanimously out of the House Judiciary Committee. Known as the Uniform Deployed Parents Custody and Visitation Act, the bill aims to update and standardize custody and visitation rights for deployed military parents, ensuring fair treatment in custody proceedings. This legislation aligns Pennsylvania with 16 other states that have enacted similar measures.
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Williams Welcomes Reopening of Critical Bridge in Delaware County
State Rep. Craig Williams (R-Delaware) expressed his satisfaction at the official reopening of the Smithbridge Road bridge on April 19, marking the completion of the rebuilding of the nearly 100-year-old bridge. The bridge serves as a vital connection for the Bethel, Concord, and Garnet Valley communities, linking residents to Route 202 and important educational institutions like Garnet Valley High School and Middle School.The closure of the bridge in July 2023 for urgent repairs, following inspections revealing critical deterioration, disrupted the daily commute of...
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Republican lawmakers propose bills targeting rise in 'swatting' incidents
A group of Republican lawmakers in Pennsylvania is set to introduce a series of bills aimed at combating the act of "swatting."
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Williams and Bonner to discuss Krasner impeachment case appeal
Chairman of the Impeachment Managers, Rep.
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Republican leaders respond to DA Larry Krasner's bid to stop impeachment trial
The Republican impeachment managers have responded to Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner's petition to halt the impending impeachment trial in the Senate.
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Williams appointed manager for Krasner impeachment trial
State Representative Craig Williams has been appointed by House Speaker Bryan Cutler to manage the impeachment trial of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner.
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Craig Williams urges governor to sign bill adding traffickers to Megan's Law
Legislation aimed at combatting sex trafficking, advocated by Representative Craig Williams, has successfully passed the House and is now awaiting the signature of Governor Tom Wolf.
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Pennsylvania lawmakers discuss proposed consumer privacy act at upcoming event
HARRISBURG – Representatives Rob Mercuri (R-Allegheny), Napoleon Nelson (D-Montgomery), and Craig Williams (R-Chester/Delaware) announced their participation as speakers at “Pennsylvania: The Next State Consumer Privacy Law?” to discuss the proposed Pennsylvania Consumer Data Privacy Act, a bill championed by Mercuri. The event will explore whether Pennsylvania will become the sixth state to adopt a consumer privacy bill.