Apr. 03, 2020 /
![Ortitay Proposes Bill to Better Assess Stock of Health Care Equipment, Beds]()
HARRISBURG — Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) recently introduced legislation to ensure the state has a complete accounting of health care equipment and beds available in all health care facilities statewide.
Feb. 26, 2020 /
![Seven School Districts Awarded School Safety Grants, Ortitay Says]()
HARRISBURG — The School Safety and Security Committee, of which Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) is a member, today awarded about $53.7 million in School Safety and Security Grants to school districts, vocational schools, intermediate units and charter schools across the state.
Feb. 04, 2020 /
![Ortitay Reacts to Wolf’s $36 Billion Budget Proposal]()
HARRISBURG — Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement in response to Gov. Tom Wolf’s budget proposal:
Jan. 28, 2020 /
![Trinity Area Awarded Food Service Equipment Grant, Ortitay, O’Neal Say]()
HARRISBURG – Reps. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) and Tim O’Neal (R-Washington) today announced a $37,157 grant from the Food Service Equipment Program was awarded to Trinity Area School District.
Jan. 21, 2020 /
![South Fayette, Trinity Awarded Grants to Advance Computer Science Education, Ortitay Says]()
SOUTH FAYETTE — Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) today announced South Fayette Township and Trinity Area school districts have been awarded $35,000 each in PAsmart Targeted grants.
Jan. 02, 2020 /
![Port Authority Will Continue to Accept Blue or Yellow PA Senior Transit Cards Indefinitely, PA House Members Say]()
HARRISBURG – Reps. Natalie Mihalek (R-Allegheny/Washington) and Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) and House Speaker Mike Turzai (R-Allegheny) announced that the Port Authority will continue to accept blue or yellow Pennsylvania Senior Transit Cards indefinitely.
Dec. 31, 2019 /
![Port Authority Will Continue to Accept Blue or Yellow PA Senior Transit Cards Indefinitely, PA House Members Say]()
HARRISBURG – Reps. Natalie Mihalek (R-Allegheny/Washington), Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) and Mike Turzai (R-Allegheny) announced that the Port Authority will continue to accept blue or yellow Pennsylvania Senior Transit Cards indefinitely.
Dec. 19, 2019 / Press Release
![Grant Approved for Cecil Township, Ortitay Says]()
SOUTH FAYETTE — Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) today announced a $100,000 Local Share Account grant to help replace bridges in Cecil Township’s Municipal Park was approved by the Washington County Board of Commissioners.
Nov. 22, 2019 /
![O’Neal, Ortitay Praise Studies to Preserve Safety of Commonwealth Residents]()
HARRISBURG – Reps. Tim O’Neal (R-Washington) and Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) issued the following statement after Gov. Tom Wolf called for the Department of Health to advance two research studies in Southwestern Pennsylvania focused on the prevalence of childhood cancers and other health conditions:
Nov. 14, 2019 /
![Grants Awarded for South Fayette Park Projects, Ortitay Says]()
BRIDGEVILLE – Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) today announced that more than $300,000 in Community Conservation Partnerships Program (C2P2) grants were awarded for park projects in South Fayette Township.
Nov. 12, 2019 /
![Ortitay Helps Secure Grant to Improve Vehicular, Pedestrian Safety at South Fayette Intersection]()
BRIDGEVILLE – Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) today announced that the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) has approved a $200,000 grant to improve the intersection of State Route 50 and Alpine Road in South Fayette Township.
Nov. 12, 2019 /
![Bridgeville Grants to Help Address Flooding, Ortitay Says]()
BRIDGEVILLE – Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) today announced that the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) has approved $350,000 in flood-reduction projects for Bridgeville.
Oct. 28, 2019 /
![House Passes Ortitay Bill to Assist Volunteer Fire, EMS Companies Recoup Costs]()
HARRISBURG — The House today approved legislation authored by Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) to exempt volunteer fire and emergency medical service (EMS) providers from paying a fee for accident reports for insurance billing purposes.
Oct. 22, 2019 /
![Ortitay Secures Grants for South Fayette Community Center]()
BRIDGEVILLE – Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) today announced $500,000 in state grants have been awarded to assist with construction of a community center in South Fayette Township.
Oct. 03, 2019 /
![Ortitay Says Wolf’s New Tax Will Increase Pennsylvanians’ Electric Bills]()
HARRISBURG — Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) issued the following statement in response the governor announcing he is taking steps administratively to commit Pennsylvania to enter into full participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI):
Sep. 18, 2019 /
![House Passes Ortitay Bill to Increase Quality Training Opportunities]()
HARRISBURG — The House today approved legislation authored by Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) to make it easier for privately licensed postsecondary institutions to open branch campuses.
Sep. 13, 2019 /
![Ortitay, O’Neal Secure Grant for Ewing Sarcoma Research]()
HARRISBURG – Reps. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) and Tim O’Neal (R-Washington) have secured a $100,000 state grant to allow UPMC to offer tumor and germline sequencing to patients with Ewing sarcoma and their families in western Pennsylvania.
Sep. 09, 2019 /
![O’Neal, Ortitay to Host State Health Department for Cancer Report Meeting]()
HARRISBURG – Reps. Tim O’Neal (R-Washington) and Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) will be hosting a meeting next month for the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) to explain its cancer report released last spring focusing on Canon-McMillan School District and Washington County.
Sep. 06, 2019 /
![Ortitay, O’Neal’s Offices to Offer Radon Test Kits]()
HARRISBURG – As a follow-up to a meeting regarding cancer concerns in the Canon-Mac School District, Reps. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) and Tim O’Neal (R-Washington) have announced that their offices will be offering free radon test kits through the end of September to any resident in Cecil and North Strabane townships and Canonsburg Borough.
Sep. 06, 2019 /
![E-cycling Event Tomorrow]()