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Sen. Collett Attends the 2022 International Spring Festival
Senator Collett Hosts an E-Recycling Event with Rep. Malagari
Senator Collett Announces $1.8 Million for Infrastructure Projects in Hatboro & Upper Moreland
North Wales, Pa. − April 22, 2022 − Senator Maria Collett (D-12 Montgomery/Bucks) announced $1.85 million in PennDOT multimodal grant funding to replace aging infrastructure and reduce traffic congestion in her district. “Investing in our roads and bridges is...
Senator Collett & the Department off Aging Calls on General Assembly to Invest in Older Pennsylvanians, Individuals With Disabilities Through Property Tax Relief Program
WARMINSTER, PA – April 21. 2022 – Department of Aging Secretary Robert Torres was joined by Sen. Maria Collett, AARP Pennsylvania and community leaders today to echo Governor Tom Wolf's call for the Pennsylvania General Assembly to immediately use a portion of...
Senator Collett Announces $3.2 Million for Local Trails & Pedestrian Safety Projects
North Wales, Pa. − April 21, 2021 – Senator Maria Collett (D-12 Montgomery/Bucks) announced $3,198,000 in grant funding has been given to six projects across Bucks and Montgomery Counties through the Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside (TASA), administered by...
Senator Collett Joins the Dept. of Aging to Support Property Tax/Rent Rebate Expansion
Senator Collett Supports Open Primaries During State Government Committee Hearing
Senators Collett & Saval Unveil Legislation to Improve Nursing Home Transparency & Protections
Harrisburg, Pa. − April 19, 2022 − A new package of legislation proposed by State Senators Maria Collett (D-12 Montgomery/Bucks) and Nikil Saval (D-1 Philadelphia) will bring greater transparency, accountability, and support for residents and...
Senator Collett Announces $7.5 Million For Local Development Projects
North Wales, Pa. - April 22, 2022 — Senator Maria Collett (D-12 Montgomery/Bucks) has announced $7.5 million in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grants for development projects serving the 12th District. “I’m proud to have advocated on...
Sen. Collett Celebrates Nurses Week, School Nurse Day & Skilled Nursing Care Week
Senator Collett Congratulates the Hatboro-Horsham Swim Team on State Championship
Senator Collett Recognizes Tardive Dyskinesia Week, May 2022
Sen. Collett Announces the Home Care Caucus
Sen. Collett Advocates for Open Primaries
Policy Hearing on Combatting Sexual Assault on Campus
Sen. Collett Supports the Hershey Kiss Committee’s SB1122
Senator Collett Celebrates Advancement of Students’ Hershey’s Kiss Legislation
Harrisburg, Pa. - April 6, 2022 — Today, the Pennsylvania Senate State Government Committee passed Senate Bill 1122, legislation to recognize the Hershey’s Kiss as Pennsylvania’s official state candy. The bill, sponsored by Senators Maria Collett (D-12...
Sen. Collett Recognizes Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Senator Collett Celebrates Women’s History Month
Senator Collett Among 40 PA Women Recognized by City & State for Going Above & Beyond
Lower Gwynedd, Pa. − March 23, 2022 − Last night, Senator Maria Collett (D-12 Montgomery/Bucks) was honored by City & State PA during the award ceremony for its first-ever Above & Beyond list. Released during Women’s History Month, the list recognizes 40...
Senator Collett Presents $50,000 Grant Award to Warminster VFW for Building Upgrades
Warminster, Pa. - March 15, 2022 – Senator Maria Collett (D-12 Montgomery/Bucks) attended the Warminster Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 6493’s March membership meeting to present a $50,000 state grant award. The new funding will be used for building upgrades,...
Tax Prep Town Hall with Senator Collett, IRS, & VITA
Sen. Collett Pushes for Childcare Investments During Budget Hearings
Senator Collett Joins Senator Judy Ward as Co-Chair of Rare Disease Caucus
Harrisburg, Pa. - February 28, 2022 — On World Rare Disease Day, Senator Maria Collett (D-12 Montgomery/Bucks) has announced she will join Senator Judy Ward (R-30) as Co-Chair of Pennsylvania’s legislative Rare Disease Caucus. "It is my honor to join the Rare Disease...
PA Budget Breakdown Town Hall with Sen. Collett & Rep. Guenst
Sen. Collett Responds to Gov. Wolf’s 2022 Budget Address
Senator Collett Reacts to Governor Wolf’s 2022-2023 Budget Address
Harrisburg, Pa. – February 8, 2022 – Senator Maria Collett (D-12 Montgomery/Bucks, Democratic Caucus Secretary) attended Governor Tom Wolf’s budget address today. The Governor’s 2022-2023 budget proposal focuses on the Commonwealth’s ongoing pandemic recovery,...
Sen. Collett Honors Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week 2022
Sen. Collett Celebrates Additional Funding for Nurses’ Student Loan Relief
Senator Collett Celebrates Additional Funding for Nurses’ Student Loan Relief
Harrisburg, Pa. − January 26, 2022 − On Tuesday January 25, 2022, Senator Maria Collett (D-12 Montgomery/Bucks) made powerful remarks in support of HB 253, which has since passed. Earlier that day, HB 253 was amended in the Senate Appropriations...
Sen. Collett Supports Investments In Student Loan Relief for Nurses Program & PA Hospitals
Sen. Collett Votes Against Anti-Gun Safety Legislation HB 979
Sen. Collett Urges a Vote on the Patient Safety Act
Sen. Collett Speaks Out Against Anti-Gun Safety Bill
Sen. Collett & Gov. Wolf Introduce the Student Loan Relief for Nurses Program
Senator Collett Announces More Than $80,000 To Improve Traffic Safety in Hatboro Borough
North Wales, Pa. - December 28, 2021 – Senator Maria Collett (D-12 Montgomery/Bucks) has announced $83,550 in Automated Red Light Enforcement (ARLE) grant funding to improve traffic safety in Hatboro Borough. “Continuing to fund infrastructure projects like this...
12th District Town Hall – December 2021
Pennie Health Care Enrollment Town Hall
Senator Collett Announces $2.5 Million for Local Development Projects
Lower Gwynedd, Pa. — December 7, 2021 — Senator Maria Collett (D-12 Montgomery/Bucks) has announced $2.5 million in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grants for two projects the 12th District. “I’m thrilled to see the state...
Senator Collett Condemns Anti-Asian Attack on Philadelphia Students
Lower Gwynedd, Pa. − November 23, 2021 − In response to last week’s attack on four Asian American high school students on the Broad Street Line, Senator Maria Collett (D-12 Montgomery/Bucks) would like to share the following statement: “I am deeply...