May 4, 2026
SB 1284 (Strengthening Penalties for Attempted Murder of Law Enforcement Officers)
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April 29, 2026
Baker, Attorney General Sunday Host Senior Scam Prevention Event in Kingston
Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) joined Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday today to host a Senior Scam Prevention and Awareness event at the Kingston Active Adult Center, equipping older Pennsylvanians with tools to recognize and avoid increasingly sophisticated scams. [Read More]
April 27, 2026
Robinson, Baker Applaud Updated Elevator Safety Standards
As chair of the Senate Labor and Industry Committee and as the prime sponsor of legislation creating the Elevator Safety Board, Sens. Devlin Robinson (R-37) and Lisa Baker (R-20) applauded the Independent Regulatory Review Commission’s approval of updated elevator safety standards last week. The two senators have worked collaboratively to advance updated standards during the last few years to improve consumer confidence in elevators across Pennsylvania. [Read More]
April 23, 2026
Senator Lisa Baker and the Judiciary Committee Approve a Sentencing Remedy to Address the Attempted Murder of Scranton Police Officer Gilmartin
The Senate Judiciary Committee, chaired by Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20), advanced legislation this week sponsored by Baker and Sen. Rosemary Brown (R-40) to strengthen penalties for individuals who attempt to murder law enforcement officers. [Read More]
April 22, 2026
Sen. Baker Votes to Protect Fairness in Women’s Sports
Today, Senator Lisa Baker (R-20th) voted in support of legislation aimed at protecting the safety and competitive opportunities of female athletes by requiring scholastic sports teams to be designated based on biological sex. [Read More]
April 21, 2026
Baker: Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Public Safety Package to Strengthen Criminal Justice Protections
The Senate Judiciary Committee today advanced a package of four public safety reforms aimed at strengthening Pennsylvania’s criminal justice system, according to committee chair Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20), who sponsored three of the measures. [Read More]
March 31, 2026
Honored with Woman in American History Award
Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) was recently recognized with the prestigious Woman in American History Award from the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). [Read More]
March 18, 2026
Baker: Measure to Protect Children from Harmful AI Chats Approved by Senate
The Senate approved legislation to establish commonsense safeguards for children interacting with artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots, Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) said. [Read More]
February 26, 2026
Budget Hearing Q&A: Corrections/Parole Board, Round 2
Senator Lisa Baker questions Secretary of Corrections Laurel Harry and Parole Board Chairman C. James Fox during round two of the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Corrections and the PA Parole Board. [Read More]
February 26, 2026
Budget Hearing Q&A: Corrections/Parole Board
Senator Lisa Baker questions Secretary of Corrections Laurel Harry and Parole Board Chairman C. James Fox during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Corrections and the PA Parole Board. [Read More]