Jun. 04, 2019 /
![House Approves Ortitay Bill to Assist Problem Gamblers]()
HARRISBURG — The House today approved legislation sponsored by Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) to help those who violate the casino or video game terminal (VGT) self-exclusion lists to obtain treatment for gambling addiction.
May. 31, 2019 /
![Marking Memorial Day]()
May. 24, 2019 /
![Honoring Our Heroes]()
May. 17, 2019 /
![Bill to Clarify Minors’ Mental Health Treatment Procedures Clears Committee]()
May. 14, 2019 /
![Human Services Committee Approves Ortitay Bill To Clarify Minors’ Mental Health Treatment Procedures]()
HARRISBURG — The House Human Services Committee today reported out legislation authored by Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) to more clearly define current law on who can provide consent in order for a minor to receive mental health treatment.
May. 10, 2019 /
![Legislation to Increase School Safety Introduced]()
May. 07, 2019 /
![Ortitay Proposes Legislation to Increase School Safety]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) today introduced two pieces of legislation to strengthen safety in the Commonwealth’s public schools.
May. 03, 2019 /
![School Safety Grants Awarded]()
May. 02, 2019 /
![Ortitay, Kortz React to New Braddock U.S. Steel Facility]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny), the Republican chairman of the House Steel Caucus, and Rep. Bill Kortz (D-Allegheny), the Democratic chairman of the House Steel Caucus, applauded the announcement today by U.S. Steel to construct a new state-of-the-art and sustainable endless casting and rolling facility in Braddock.
May. 01, 2019 /
![West Allegheny, Burgettstown and Trinity School Districts Awarded Safety Grants, Ortitay Says]()
HARRISBURG — On Tuesday, the School Safety and Security Committee, of which Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) is a member, awarded $40 million in School Safety and Security Grants to school districts, vocational schools and community violence prevention groups across the state, including Burgettstown Area, Trinity Area and West Allegheny.
Apr. 26, 2019 /
![Protecting Children and Animals in Hot Cars]()
Apr. 12, 2019 /
![Celebrating McDonald Fire Department’s History]()
Apr. 11, 2019 /
![Honoring an Eagle]()
Apr. 05, 2019 /
![Honoring an Eagle]()
Mar. 29, 2019 /
![Open Houses in Smith, Canton Township Offices Set for Next Week]()
Mar. 27, 2019 /
![Ortitay Named to Head Two House Subcommittees]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) has been named by Speaker Mike Turzai (R-Allegheny) to chair the House Subcommittee on Education under the Appropriations Committee and the House Subcommittee on Higher Education under the Education Committee for the 2019-20 Legislative Session.
Mar. 26, 2019 /
![Ortitay to Host Open Houses in Smith, Canton Township Offices]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) will host open houses at two locations in the 46th Legislative District where he will soon be operating satellite office hours.
Mar. 26, 2019 /
![Ortitay Helps Secure Grant, Low-Interest Loan to Redevelop Brockway Glass Plant Site]()
BRIDGEVILLE – Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) today announced the release of a $2 million grant and a $3 million low-interest loan to assist the Redevelopment Authority of the County of Washington in redeveloping the former Brockway Glass Plant site in Canton Township.
Mar. 22, 2019 /
![Setting Up Students for Career Success]()
Mar. 21, 2019 /
![Ortitay Proposes Legislation to Reinvent Public Education]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) today introduced legislation to create a commission to develop recommendations on how to move the state’s public education system into the 21st century.