Rep. Brooks interview on Human Trafficking Legislation
Jan. 22, 2020 / Embed
State Rep. Bob Brooks comments on Senate Bill 60, a bill that will sharply increase penalties for those who traffic victims and solicit those victims and will be regarded as a first-degree felony under. The new laws would also sharply increase prison sentences to a minimum of 40 years for offenders if a victim of sexual servitude is a minor.
National Newspaper Week In Pennsylvania
Dec. 16, 2019 / Embed
State Rep. Robert Brooks rises to offer House Resolution 527, recognizing the week of October 6 through the 12th, as National Newspaper Week In Pennsylvania.
Guest Introduction House Floor
Dec. 16, 2019 / Embed
State Rep. Bob Brooks honors his intern, Zoe Moser, a senior at Franklin Regional High School.
Supporting PA's Helpers and Heroes
Oct. 25, 2019 / Embed
Rep. Bob Brooks discusses legislative efforts to support the fire and emergency services community across Pennsylvania. Skyrocketing operating costs and plummeting volunteerism have left many fire and ambulance companies struggling to keep their doors open. The “Heroes and Helpers” legislative package is designed to help encouraging volunteering, improve access to training and offer more flexible funding options.
Rep. Brooks's Interview on Helpers and Heroes Legislation
Oct. 23, 2019 / Embed
Learn more about the challenges facing our fire and EMS delivery system and its personnel - and what the #PAHouse is doing to help. PAHouseGOP.com/helpersandheroes. The number of volunteer first responders in Pennsylvania has declined from approximately 300,000 in the 1970s to less than 37,000 today.
Rep. Brooks Helpers and Heroes Package
Oct. 23, 2019 / Embed
Rep. Clint Owlett discusses legislative efforts to support the fire and emergency services community across Pennsylvania. Skyrocketing operating costs and plummeting volunteerism have left many fire and ambulance companies struggling to keep their doors open. The “Heroes and Helpers” legislative package is designed to help encouraging volunteering, improve access to training and offer more flexible funding options.
State Budget Plan Moving Ahead
Jun. 25, 2019 / Embed
Rep. Bob Brooks comments on the 2019-20 Pennsylvania state budget proposal. The budget plan includes no new taxes, historic levels of funding for education, and saves for the future.
Excited to Start Work in the PA House
Jan. 01, 2019 / Embed
PA State Rep. Bob Brooks discusses his priorities on the day he is sworn in to serve the people of the 54th Legislative District in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.