Jun. 25, 2019 /
![Schemel Voices Concerns About State Spending]()
HARRISBURG, Pa. – The House today passed a $33.997 billion spending plan as the General Appropriations portion of the state budget. The legislation will now be taken up by the state Senate.
Jun. 10, 2019 /
![Schemel Supports Bill to Finance MS4 Costs]()
HARRISBURG – As he seeks ways to lessen the burden of stormwater runoff costs borne by municipalities and their taxpayers, Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) is lending his support to a measure that would give counties the opportunity to direct revenue from impact fees to those costs.
May. 17, 2019 /
![Schemel Hosts Town Hall Meeting]()
State Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) hosted a town hall meeting Thursday in Zullinger for constituents interested in criminal justice reform. His next town hall will be conducted via telephone Thursday, July 18, at about 6:30 p.m. Constituents who want to be notified of how to participate in that event should call Schemel’s district office at 717-749-7384.
May. 13, 2019 /
![Schemel’s Town Hall to Focus on Criminal Justice Reform]()
WAYNESBORO – State Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) will address criminal justice reform efforts during a town hall meeting Thursday.
Apr. 18, 2019 /
![Joint Statement from Franklin Co. Delegation to Pa. House of Representatives]()
HARRISBURG – On May 2, Lt. Gov. John Fetterman will be bringing his marijuana “listening” tour to Franklin County.
Mar. 28, 2019 /
![House Passes Schemel’s Legislation to Improve Intergovernmental Cooperation]()
HARRISBURG – A three-bill package sponsored by Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) that would make intergovernmental cooperation easier and more efficient in Pennsylvania passed unanimously in the House of Representatives this week. House Bills 510, 511 and 512 will next be considered by the Senate.
Mar. 19, 2019 /
![Schemel Partnering with Shippensburg University to Host Small Business Outreach Day on March 26]()
WAYNESBORO – Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) is partnering with the Shippensburg University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) to host a Small Business Outreach Day on Tuesday, March 26, 9-11 a.m. at his district office in Waynesboro, located at 1402 E. Main St.
Feb. 08, 2019 /
![Schemel Announces 2019 Town Hall Meeting Schedule]()
WAYNESBORO – In his ongoing effort to gain a better understanding of where constituents in the 90th Legislative District stand on various issues, Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) is once again hosting a series of town hall meetings during 2019.
Feb. 06, 2019 /
![Schemel Sees Nothing New in Wolf’s Budget Proposal]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) and other members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly heard Gov. Tom Wolf’s spending proposals for Fiscal Year 2019-20 during his annual budget address on Tuesday. The governor’s budget totals $34.1 billion, which is a $927 million increase over the current year.
Jan. 18, 2019 /
![Schemel Receives Committee Assignments for New Session]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) today announced that he has been appointed to serve on the House Environmental Resources and Energy, Health, Judiciary, and Labor and Industry committees for the 2019-20 legislative session. Schemel was sworn into office for another term in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Jan. 1.
Nov. 16, 2018 /
![Park Project Awarded State Grant, Says Schemel]()
HARRISBURG – State funding has been awarded to Quincy Township for expansion of its municipal park, according to Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin). The grant program is administered by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR).
Sep. 12, 2018 /
![Schemel to Host Town Hall Meeting on Redistricting]()
WAYNESBORO – State Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) today announced that he is hosting a town hall meeting on Thursday, Sept. 20, that will focus on legislative redistricting and gerrymandering. The event will take place at Cobblestone Hotel and Suites, 12695 Washington Township Blvd. in Waynesboro, starting at 6:30 p.m.
May. 10, 2018 /
![Schemel to Host Town Hall Meeting on Veterans’ Issues]()
WAYNESBORO – Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) would like to remind area residents that he is hosting a town hall meeting on Thursday, May 17, that will focus on veterans’ issues. Paul Devincenzo, a department service officer with the American Legion, will be on hand to answer questions regarding veterans’ benefits.
Feb. 16, 2018 /
![Schemel to Host Series of Town Hall Meetings in District]()
WAYNESBORO – In his ongoing effort to gain a better understanding of where constituents in the 90th Legislative District stand on various issues, Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) is once again hosting a series of town hall meetings during 2018.
Jan. 29, 2018 /
![Schemel Announces State Grants Totaling $103,000 for Local Fire and EMS Organizations]()
WAYNESBORO – Fire and EMS organizations in the 90th Legislative District have been awarded more than $103,000 in funding through the 2017-18 Pennsylvania Fire Company and Ambulance Service Grant Program, Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) announced today.
Nov. 14, 2017 /
![LIHEAP Program Now Open, Says Schemel]()
HARRISBURG – The state’s Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is now accepting applications for home heating assistance grants, Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) said today.
Nov. 03, 2017 /
![Schemel to Host Town Hall on Cutting Legislative Costs]()
WAYNESBORO – Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) would like to remind constituents that he is hosting a town hall meeting on Thursday, Nov. 16, that will focus on reducing the cost of the state Legislature, to include a discussion of legislative pay and benefits. The town hall will run from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the South Mountain Bible Church, 11272 South Mountain Road in Fayetteville.
Oct. 13, 2017 /
![Schemel to Host Town Hall Meeting on Senior Issues Oct. 19]()
WAYNESBORO – Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) would like to remind constituents that he is hosting a town hall meeting on Thursday, Oct. 19, to discuss senior issues. The town hall will run from 10:30-11:30 a.m. in the Hess Room at Quincy Village, 1000 Wesley Drive in Waynesboro.
Aug. 07, 2017 /
![Schemel, Harris to Co-Host Concealed Carry Seminar on Sept. 16]()
HARRISBURG – In their continuing effort to better inform area gun owners regarding Pennsylvania’s firearms laws, Reps. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) and Adam Harris (R-Franklin/Juniata/Mifflin) are co-hosting a Concealed Carry Seminar on Saturday, Sept. 16.
Jul. 14, 2017 /
![Schemel to Host Town Hall Meeting July 20 on State Budget]()
WAYNESBORO – Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin) is hosting a town hall meeting next week to discuss the 2017-18 state budget. The town hall is scheduled to take place on Thursday, July 20, 6:30-7:30 p.m. at his district office in Waynesboro, which is located at 1402 E. Main St.