Lancaster County Senators Condemn Historically Large Tax Increases and Spending in Governor Wolf’s Job-Crushing Budget Plan
Posted on: February 3, 2021
Lancaster County Senators Ryan P. Aument (R-36) and Scott Martin (R-13) raised serious concerns today about the massive tax hikes and unsustainable new government spending included in Governor Tom Wolf’s 2021-22 budget proposal.
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Senate Approves Constitutional Amendment Requiring a Legislative Vote on Extended Disaster Declarations
Posted on: January 26, 2021
The Pennsylvania Senate today approved a proposed constitutional amendment that would limit the length of future emergency disaster declarations unless an extension is approved by the General Assembly, moving the proposal one step closer to a voter referendum.
Virtual Telephone Town Hall
Posted on: November 24, 2020
Telephone/virtual town hall event, hosted by Senator Scott Martin and Senator Ryan Aument.
Senate Republicans Elect Leadership Team for New Session
Posted on: November 12, 2020
Senate Republicans today elected their leadership team for the 2021-2022 legislative session. The newly elected leadership team will begin serving in their roles on December 1, 2020.
Aument Bill to Establish Rules for the Deployment of Personal Delivery Devices in Pennsylvania Receives Final Legislative Approval
Posted on: October 20, 2020
Today, the Pennsylvania Senate gave final approval to Senate Bill 1199, legislation to assist businesses, health systems, and consumers in deploying innovative technological tools and resources to more effectively cope with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic by establishing basic rules for the operation of Personal Delivery Devices (PDDs) in the Commonwealth, according to the bill’s sponsor, Senator Ryan P. Aument (R-36).
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It’s Time to Restore, Rebuild, & Reimagine a Stronger Pennsylvania
Posted on: October 20, 2020
I have long believed that strong families, vibrant communities, great schools, and a diverse economy are foundational to an opportunity society where every resident has the opportunity to experience earned success and upward economic mobility.
Senate approves IT modernization, consolidation proposal
Posted on: October 6, 2020
The Senate approved comprehensive legislation today that would strengthen, secure and consolidate information technology (IT) across state agencies in order to modernize and streamline operations.
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Senator Aument Unveils Legislative Priorities in ‘Restore, Rebuild, & Reimagine PA’ Report
Posted on: October 5, 2020
Today, Senator Ryan Aument (R-36) announced the release of his Restore, Rebuild, & Reimagine Pennsylvania report, a document containing his legislative priorities based on the results of constituent feedback. In May of this year, a little over a month into the COVID-19 global pandemic, Aument launched the “Restore, Rebuild, & Reimagine Pennsylvania” initiative with the goal of developing and advocating for a strong legislative agenda alongside his constituents in an effort to collectively restore, rebuild, and reimagine a stronger Pennsylvania in the aftermath of the pandemic.
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Senate Votes to Ease Wolf’s Arbitrary Restrictions on Restaurant Industry
Posted on: September 22, 2020
The state Senate today approved legislation that would ease Governor Wolf’s arbitrary and burdensome restrictions on owners of bars and restaurants, according to Senator Ryan Aument (R-36), who supported the bill.
Supporting Law Enforcement and Supporting Our Community
Posted on: September 21, 2020
I am incredibly proud of the way that the Lancaster County community has responded in the days following the tragic officer-involved shooting last weekend. While there were certainly some hostile and inappropriate reactions to the events, the vast majority of Lancaster County residents responded with empathy, understanding, and kindness.
Struggling Restaurant Industry Needs Cooperation, Not Bipartisanship in Harrisburg
Posted on: September 21, 2020
State Senator Ryan Aument here, and I’m at Mick’s All American Pub in Mount Joy to talk about the devastating impact that Governor Wolf’s endless executive orders have had on Pennsylvania’s hospitality industry, and in particular, restaurants and bars.
Joint public hearing on safely reopening K-12 schools this fall including Secretary Rivera from PDE and Secretary Levine from DOH
Posted on: August 18, 2020
JOINT HEARING – Senate AND House Education Committees | Wednesday, August 19 |
PA Athletic Oversight Committee Hearing on PIAA Fall Sports
Posted on: August 17, 2020
PA Athletic Oversight Committee | August 18, at 11:00 am in the Senate Chamber and Virtual Participation
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Aument Dedicates Bridge in West Cocalico Township as the “Sheriff Terry A. Bergman Memorial Bridge”
Posted on: July 13, 2020
A bridge in West Cocalico Township was dedicated today in honor of former Lancaster County Sheriff Terry A. Bergman during a special ceremony at the Reinholds Community Park, according to Senator Ryan Aument (R-36) who sponsored a resolution to name the bridge to honor one of Lancaster County’s most trusted and respected public servants.
Senate Approves Aument Bill to Establish Rules for the Deployment of Personal Delivery Devices in Pennsylvania
Posted on: July 1, 2020
Yesterday, the Pennsylvania Senate passed Senate Bill 1199, legislation to assist businesses, health systems, and consumers in deploying innovative technological tools and resources to more effectively cope with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic by establishing basic rules for the operation of Personal Delivery Devices (PDDs) in the Commonwealth, according to the bill’s sponsor, Senator Ryan P. Aument (R-36).
Senate Votes to Get PA Back to Work, End Governor Wolf’s Shutdown Order
Posted on: June 9, 2020
Stressing that Governor Wolf’s extended lockdown of Pennsylvania is causing irreparable harm to families, schools, businesses, and communities, the Senate today voted to approve a measure that would end the statewide shutdown, according to Senator Ryan P. Aument (R-36).
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Lancaster Elected Officials Unveil Plan to Reopen County, Send Notice to Wolf
Posted on: May 11, 2020
Elected Officials from all levels of government representing Lancaster County have joined together to unveil a comprehensive plan to safely begin reopening the county, according to State Senator Ryan Aument (R-36). In a letter sent to Governor Wolf, the elected officials outlined a detailed roadmap explaining how they intend to both protect public health and restart the local economy in a safe, data-informed manner.
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Senator Aument Announces ‘Restore & Reimagine PA’ Initiative, Invites Constituents to Submit Input
Posted on: May 6, 2020
Today, Senator Ryan Aument (R-36) announced the launch of his “Restore & Reimagine Pennsylvania” initiative, designed to collect ideas and feedback from constituents and community leaders on how to restore, rebuild, and reimagine a stronger Pennsylvania.
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Op-Ed: Disagreements & Collaboration Result in Better Public Policy
Posted on: May 4, 2020
Disagreements & Collaboration Result in Better Public Policy
Senate Approves Measures to Create a Better Process for COVID-19 Mitigation
Posted on: April 15, 2020
The bill would require COVID-19 mitigation plans to be developed by the Wolf Administration based on guidelines issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). Twenty-two states and the District of Columbia follow CISA guidelines.