2009 Archived Hearings

Topic: Union-Only Project Labor Agreements

Date: December 9, 2009

Location: H.B. McClure 600 S. 17th Street, Harrisburg, PA

Agenda
 

> Testimony of: Hank Butler, Executive Director of Pennsylvania Council of General Contractors (PennCGC)

> Testimony of: David M. Gibble, President of Gibble Construction, Inc.

> Testimony of: D. Eugene Hadden, Safety Director of L.S. Fiori

> Testimony of: Jeff Lawrence, President of Forefront Construction

> Testimony of: Terrence M. McDonough, Executive Director of General Contractors Association of Pennsylvania
> Testimony of: Bruce Shapiro, Chief Operating Officer of Boro Construction

> Testimony of: Susan Staub, President and Keith Charles, Executive Director of Pennsylvanians for Right to Work, Inc.

> Testimony of: Jim Willshier, Manager of The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry

> Testimony of: John Zimmer, President & CEO of Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc.

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Topic: Public Private Partnerships in Pennsylvania

Date: December 14, 2009
Location: Room 418, Main Capitol Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120
Agenda

> Testimony of Bob Prieto, Senior Vice President of Fluor
> Testimony of Leonard C. Gilroy, AICP, Director of Government Reform for the Reason Foundation

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Topic: An Examination of the Fair Market Valuation Analysis of Interstate 80

Date: November 18, 2009

Location: Room 418 Main Capitol Building, Harrisburg, PA

Agenda

 

> Testimony of: Brian F. Chase, Infrastructure Consultant for the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank

 

> Transcript

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Photo 1, Photo 2



Topic: Property Assessment System in Pennsylvania      

Date: October 29, 2009

Location: Richland Township Building, 4019 Dickey Road, Gibsonia, PA

Agenda

Transcript
 

Testimony of: Eric Montarti, Senior Policy Analyst for the Allegheny Institute for Public Policy

Testimony of: Eric Montarti, Senior Policy Analyst for the Allegheny Institute for Public Policy

Testimony of: Ira Weiss, Esquire for the Law Offices of Ira Weiss

Testimony of: Dominick Gambino, President & Owner of Diversified Municipal Services Incorporated (Diversified).

Photos: Photo 1, Photo 2, Photo 3

Topic: Oil Region Alliance in Venango County

Date: October 28, 2009

Location: Franklin Club, 1340 Liberty Street, Franklin, PA

Agenda
 

Testimony of: Peter E. Rigney, General Manager of Scrubgrass Generating Plant


Topic: Informational Briefing: Marcellus Drilling at Proctor and Gamble

Date: October 22, 2009

Location: Mehoopany, PA

Agenda

Photos: Photo 1, Photo 2, Photo 3


Topic:  Municipal Pension Systems:  Status of PMRS
Date:   August 18, 2009
Location:  Room 418, Main Capitol Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120

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August 18, 2009 - Hearing Agenda

Topic:  House Bill 1416:  Elimination of Higher Education Funding
Date:   July 16, 2009
Location:  Hearing Room 1, North Office Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120
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Topic:  Presentation on Spending Transparency:  PENNWATCH
Date:   June 18, 2009
Location:  Room 418, Main Capitol Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120
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Topic:  Public Hearing:  Blight
Date:   June 12, 2009
Location:  Beaver County Community College, One Campus Drive, Monaca, PA
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June 12, 2009 - PA Housing Alliance - Testimony
June 12, 2009 - Borough Manager of Monaca - Testimony

June 12, 2009 - Kromer - Fels Institute of Government - Testimony

Topic:  Unemployment Compensation:  Fact Finding Hearing
Date:   June 11, 2009
Location:  Room 418, Main Capitol Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120
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June 11, 2009 - Hearing Agenda

Topic:  School Consolidation
Date:   May 18, 2009
Location:  Montgomery County Community College, 101 College Drive, Pottstown, PA 19464
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May 18, 2009 - Hearing Agenda

Topic:  Universal Healthcare: Government Control of Healthcare Systems
Date:   May 6, 2009
Location:  Room 418, Main Capitol Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120
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May 6, 2009 - Hearing Agenda

Topic:  Oil and Gas Exploration in the Allegheny National Forest
Date:   May 1, 2009
Location:  Holiday Inn, 210 Ludlow St., Warren, PA 16365
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May 1, 2009 - Testimony - Warren County Commissioners

May 1, 2009 - Testimony - Warren County Chamber of Business & Industry
May 1, 2009 - Testimony - Pennsylvania Oil & Gas Association (POGAM)
May 1, 2009 - Testimony - Craig Mayer, Esq.

May 1, 2009 - Testimony - Collins Drilling

Topic:  Universal Healthcare: Government Control of Healthcare Systems
Date:   April 30, 2009
Location:  Edinboro University, Butterfield Hall, Room 101, Edinboro, PA 16444
April 30, 2009 - Transcript

Topic:
  Presentation on Remediation
Date:
   April 29, 2009
Location:  Room 418, Main Capitol Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120
April 29, 2009 - Transcript

Topic:  Business and Taxpayer Economic Forum
Date:   April 14, 2009
Location:  Misericordia University, 301 Lake St., Dallas, PA 18612
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Topic:  Rural Hospital Roundtable Discussion
Date:   April 14, 2009
Location:  Charles Cole Memorial Hospital Wellness Center, Coudersport, PA 16915
April 14, 2009 - Transcript

Topic:
  Watershed Restoration Assessments Utilizing the Swim Tool
Date:
   April 13, 2009
Location:  Academy of Natural Sciences, Ewell Sale Stewart Library, 1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19019
April 13, 2009 - Transcript

Topic:  Presentation on Congressional Review of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Date:
   April 7, 2009
Location:  Room 418, Main Capitol Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120
April 7, 2009 - Transcript

Topic:  Presentation on Performance Based Budgeting
Date:
   April 2, 2009
Location:  Room 418, Main Capitol Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120
April 2, 2009 - Transcript

Topic:  Presentation on Graduation Competency Assessment
Date:
  April 1, 2009
Location:  Room 418, Main Capitol Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120
April 1, 2009 - Transcript