Communications & Technology Committee

Senator Tracy Pennycuick, Chair

Communications & Technology Committee

Senator Tracy Pennycuick, Chair
PA Senate Communications and Technology, Institutional Sustainability and Innovation Committees Hold Joint Hearing to Discuss AI in the Biotech Sector in PA
January 22, 2026

PA Senate Communications and Technology, Institutional Sustainability and Innovation Committees Hold Joint Hearing to Discuss AI in the Biotech Sector in PA

Today, Senator Tracy Pennycuick (24th District) and Senator Frank Farry (6th District) held a joint hearing at Merck & Co., to discuss the growing use of AI to advance innovation in the biotechnology sector.  [Read More]

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January 6, 2026

Joint public hearing on how artificial intelligence is transforming PA’s biotech sector

Senate Communications & Technology Committee and Senate Institutional Sustainability & Innovation Committee | 351 N Sumneytown Pike, North Wales, PA | Watch Live  [Read More]

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November 17, 2025

Meeting to consider SB 1090

Senate Communications & Technology Committee | Room 8E-A, East Wing  [Read More]

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October 27, 2025

Meeting to consider SB 431 and SB 491

Senate Communications & Technology Committee | Room 8E-A, East Wing  [Read More]

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September 29, 2025

Joint public hearing on AI in education and workforce development

Senate Communications & Technology Committee and Senate Education Committee | Hearing Room 1, NOB   [Read More]

Senator Pennycuick Leads Hearing on Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Innovation in Pennsylvania
May 9, 2025

Senator Pennycuick Leads Hearing on Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Innovation in Pennsylvania

The Senate Communications and Technology Committee, chaired by Senator Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) and co-chaired by Senator Nick Miller (D-14), held a public hearing at Ben Franklin Technology Partners in Bethlehem to examine the rapidly growing role of artificial intelligence (AI) across Pennsylvania’s economy, education system, and infrastructure.  [Read More]

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May 6, 2025

Senate Communications and Technology Committee Approves Bills to Ban Tik Tok Use in State Government, Promote Computer Security

Today, the Pennsylvania Senate Communications and Technology Committee chaired by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) passed legislation (SB 376) to prohibit state government agencies from downloading and using TikTok.  [Read More]

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January 2, 2025

How Technology Powers Pennsylvania Agriculture Roundtable

Sens. Vogel and Pennycuick | Monongahela Room, Keystone Conference Center- Farm Show Complex  [Read More]

Senate Hearing on Office of Administration Data Loss set for Wednesday
February 5, 2024

Senate Hearing on Office of Administration Data Loss set for Wednesday

The Senate Communications and Technology Committee, chaired by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), and the Senate State Government Committee, chaired by Sen. Cris Dush (R-25), will hold a joint public hearing this week on the recent Office of Administration (OA) server data loss.  [Read More]

Joint informational meeting – roundtable on Pennsylvania semiconductor production and workforce pipeline
February 1, 2024

Joint informational meeting – roundtable on Pennsylvania semiconductor production and workforce pipeline

Senate Communications and Technology Committee & Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee | Infinera Corp., 7360 Windsor Dr., Allentown, PA  [Read More]

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