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Senator
Lisa Baker
Pennsylvania's 20th District
Serving Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne & Wyoming Counties
Senator
Lisa Baker
Pennsylvania's 20th District
Serving Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne & Wyoming Counties

News Releases

Baker, Fritz: Susquehanna County to Receive Nearly $21 Million in Natural Gas Impact Fee Revenue
June 18, 2026

Baker, Fritz: Susquehanna County to Receive Nearly $21 Million in Natural Gas Impact Fee Revenue

More than $20.7 million in natural gas impact fee revenue collected in 2025 will be distributed to Susquehanna County and its municipalities, Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) and Rep. Jonathan Fritz (R-111) announced today.  [Read More]

Baker: Judiciary Committee Advances Bills to Protect Children, Support Law Enforcement
June 9, 2026

Baker: Judiciary Committee Advances Bills to Protect Children, Support Law Enforcement

Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20), chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, announced today the committee has approved two important measures aimed at protecting Pennsylvania’s children and strengthening public safety efforts across Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

Baker: Senate Passes Bill to Fight Human Trafficking
June 8, 2026

Baker: Senate Passes Bill to Fight Human Trafficking

Legislation to give investigators and prosecutors new tools to fight human trafficking in Pennsylvania was overwhelmingly passed by the Senate today, according to Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20).  [Read More]

Baker: Senate Approves Bills to Make Housing More Attainable Across PA
June 3, 2026

Baker: Senate Approves Bills to Make Housing More Attainable Across PA

The Senate acted to help alleviate Pennsylvania’s growing housing shortage by approving three bills to expand access to housing while preserving local control, Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) announced today.  [Read More]

Baker Bills to Strengthen Parole Board Operations Approved by Senate
June 2, 2026

Baker Bills to Strengthen Parole Board Operations Approved by Senate

Two measures sponsored by Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) to improve the effectiveness and reliability of Pennsylvania’s parole process were approved by the Senate today.  [Read More]

Legislators Announce Grants for Luzerne County Communities
May 20, 2026

Legislators Announce Grants for Luzerne County Communities

State grant funding totaling $3,052,008 has been awarded for 25 projects in the 20th Senatorial District in Luzerne County, according to state Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20), and state Reps. Alec Ryncavage (R-119) and Brenda Pugh (R-120). A total amount of $11,368,276 has been awarded for 72 projects throughout all of Luzerne County.  [Read More]

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