Nov. 17, 2021 /
![Bill Providing for Online Education and Nurse Aide Training Program Passes Aging Committee]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary W. Day (R-Lehigh/Berks), majority chairman of the House Aging and Older Adult Services Committee, announced the passage of Senate Bill 729 which would permit for virtual instruction for certified nurse aide (CNA) training programs.
Nov. 03, 2021 /
![Day Announces Veterans Assistance Appointments]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary W. Day (R-Lehigh/Berks) announces veterans assistance appointments for the fourth Tuesday of every month in his district office located at 6299 Route 309, Suite 302, in New Tripoli.
Oct. 26, 2021 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary W. Day (R-Lehigh/Berks), majority chairman of the House Aging and Older Adults Services Committee, conducted a public hearing today reviewing the guardianship system in place for older adults and included an overview of House Bills 1356, 1890 and 1928.
Oct. 07, 2021 /
![Day Announces Veterans Assistance Appointments]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary W. Day (R-Lehigh/Berks) announces veterans assistance appointments for the fourth Tuesday of every month in his district office located at 6299 Route 309, Suite 302, in New Tripoli.
Sep. 28, 2021 /
![Day Approves Package of Bills to Assist Older Adults]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary W. Day (R-Lehigh/Berks), chairman of the House Aging and Older Adults Services Committee, announced the passage of House Bills 291 and 1260 and Senate Bills 323 and 668. These bills seek to amend the Pennsylvania State Lottery law to provide further pharmaceutical assistance to older Pennsylvanians.
Sep. 14, 2021 /
![Suspended COVID-19 Restrictions Affect Our Aging Community]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary W. Day (R-Lehigh/Berks), chairman of the House Aging and Older Adults Services Committee, held a public hearing today discussing the suspension of regulations during the COVID-19 pandemic, as it relates to the treatment and residency of older adults in Pennsylvania.
Aug. 30, 2021 /
![Day to Participate in Organic Agriculture Town Hall]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary W. Day (R-Lehigh/Berks) announced today that Rodale Institute will be hosting an organic agriculture town hall in participation with him, Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-Berks/Lehigh) and the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture on Thursday, Sept. 9, at 1 p.m. The town hall will be held at the Rodale Institute’s Visitor Center, 611 Siegfriedale Road, Kutztown.
Aug. 23, 2021 /
![Day Joins Committee Leaders to Protect Senior Services]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary W. Day (R-Lehigh/Berks), majority chairman of the House Aging and Older Adults Services Committee, joined the chairs of the House Human Services, Senate Aging and Youth, and Senate Health and Human Services committees today to lead a public hearing that focused on critical state services being provided to seniors and adults with disabilities.
Aug. 19, 2021 / Press Release
![Day to Participate in Organic Agriculture Town Hall]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary W. Day (R-Lehigh/Berks) announced today that Rodale Institute will be hosting an organic agriculture town hall in participation with him, Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-Berks/Lehigh) and the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture on Thursday, Sept. 9, at 1 p.m.
Jul. 13, 2021 /
![Day Announces Veterans Assistance Appointments]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary W. Day (R-Lehigh/Berks) announces veterans assistance appointments for the fourth Tuesday of every month starting on July 27, in his district office located at the 6299 Route 309, Suite 302 in New Tripoli.
Jun. 30, 2021 /
![Expanded Employment Protections for National Guard Members Signed into Law, Says Day]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary W. Day (R-Lehigh/Berks) announced his bill to provide additional support to Pennsylvania military families by expanding employment protections for out-of-state service has been signed into law as Act 31 of 2021.
Jun. 29, 2021 /
![Day Supports Increase in Education Funding]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary W. Day (R-Lehigh/Berks) announces the record high funding allocated for preK-12 education in the 2021-22 state budget.
Jun. 25, 2021 /
![Day Fought for Education, First Responders and Seniors in State Budget]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary W. Day (R-Lehigh/Berks) today in Harrisburg voted for a nearly $39.8 billion budget that would increase funding to education, first responders and seniors while avoiding a tax increase on Pennsylvanians.
Jun. 22, 2021 /
![Day Commends Living Independence for the Elderly Program]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary W. Day (R-Lehigh/Berks), chairman of the House Aging and Older Adults Services Committee, held a public hearing with the Pennsylvania Life Provider Alliance (PALPA) to discuss the Living Independence for the Elderly Program (LIFE) in Pennsylvania.
Jun. 17, 2021 /
![Day Announces Veterans Assistance Appointments]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary W. Day (R-Lehigh/Berks) announces veterans assistance appointments for the fourth Tuesday of every month starting on July 27, in his district office located at the 6299 Route 309, Suite 302 in New Tripoli.
Jun. 15, 2021 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary W. Day (R-Lehigh/Berks), majority chairman of the House Aging and Older Adults Services Committee, joined by members of the committee and prime sponsors of the legislation, stand in support of a package of bills that seeks to offer older Pennsylvanians and their families peace of mind when it comes to protection, on Elder Abuse Awareness Day.
Jun. 14, 2021 /
![Elder Abuse Awareness Month Press Conference]()
WHAT: Rep. Gary W. Day (R-Lehigh/Berks), chairman of the House Aging and Older Adult Services Committee, will be holding a press conference on a package of bills supporting older Pennsylvanians to honor Elder Abuse Awareness Month.
Jun. 07, 2021 /
![Day Approves Package of Bills Protecting Older Adults to Start Off Elder Abuse Awareness Month]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary W. Day (R-Lehigh/Berks), chairman of the House Aging and Older Adults Services Committee, announced the passage of a package of bills through the committee that seeks to offer older Pennsylvanians peace of mind when it comes to protection.
May. 07, 2021 /
![Day, House Members Tour Local Senior LIFE Facility]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary W. Day (R-Lehigh/Berks), chairman of the House Aging and Older Adult Services Committee, toured the Medicare- and Medicaid-funded Senior LIFE Program in Berks County with House colleagues.
May. 04, 2021 /
![Bill Providing for Religious Liberties Within Long-Term Care Facilities Unanimously Passes Aging Committee]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary W. Day (R-Lehigh/Berks) chairman of the House Aging and Older Adults Services Committee, announced the unanimous passage of House Bill 996 which seeks to provide access to members of the clergy to long-term care facilities during a disaster emergency.