Rafferty Report

Senator Rafferty tours “grain to bottle handcrafted spirits” of Brandywine Branch Distillery in North Chester County .
 

Ignition Interlock Law

Senator Rafferty,  legislators, families of Driving Under the Influence (DUI) victims, and advocacy groups showed their support for Pennsylvania’s new ignition interlock law, saying it will save lives and prevent repeat drunk driving attempts. More
 

Police Officer Memorial Day

Senator Rafferty offers a resolution recognizing May 15-21, 2016 as National Police Week and May 2, 2016 as Police Officer Memorial Day in Pennsylvania.
 

Leadership Award

The Foundation for Advancing Alcohol Responsibility (Responsibility.org) today awarded Senator John Rafferty (R-44) its 2015 Leadership Award in recognition of his efforts to expand the use of ignition interlock devices for DUI offenders. More

Lyme Disease

The Task Force on Lyme Disease and Related Tick-Borne Diseases has released its report providing 18 recommendations to the Department of Health and the General Assembly on prevention, education, and surveillance strategies to combat the growing incidence of Lyme and other tick-borne diseases in Pennsylvania. The report can be found here.

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SB 1357, SB 1366, SB 1354, SB 1369, HB 1779, HB 1838, HB 1923

September 23, 2016

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Sen. Rafferty to Hold Free “Here to Help Job Fair” Sept. 13 in Pottstown

September 8, 2016

Senator John Rafferty (R-44) will hold his fourth annual “Here to Help Job Fair” for area residents from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, September 13, 2016.[...Read More]

Statement by Senator John Rafferty on Senate Confirmation of Bruce Beemer as Attorney General

August 30, 2016

State Senator John Rafferty (R-44) offered the following statement following the Senate’s unanimous vote today to confirm Bruce Beemer as the next attorney general.[...Read More]

The Rafferty Report

August 11, 2016

Senator Rafferty tours “grain to bottle handcrafted spirits” of Brandywine Branch Distillery in North Chester County.
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Rafferty, Wiley Say State’s New Ignition Interlock Law Will Prevent Drunk Driving Attempts, Save Lives

July 28, 2016

At a news conference in Erie today, Senator John Rafferty (R-44), Senator Sean D. Wiley (D-49), local officials, and other advocacy groups showed their support for Pennsylvania’s new ignition interlock law, saying it will save lives and prevent repeat drunk driving attempts.[...Read More]