Aug. 22, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – A group of state House lawmakers representing primarily rural areas of the Commonwealth has introduced a package of six bills aimed at holding telecommunications companies accountable to their customers. Some of the measures come in response to a series of public input hearings hosted by the Public Utility Commission (PUC) in Tioga, Bradford and Wyoming counties.
Jun. 21, 2023 /
HARRISBURG- Thirty-eight municipalities in Susquehanna County within the 111th Legislative District will share $15 million in impact fee revenue derived from natural gas producers in Pennsylvania in 2022, according to Rep. Jonathan Fritz (R- Susquehanna).
Jun. 16, 2023 /
DALLAS – The integrity and reliability of Pennsylvania’s electric grid were the focus of a House Republican Policy Committee hearing held in Dallas, Luzerne County, today, co-hosted by Reps. Mike Cabell (R-Luzerne) and Jonathan Fritz (R-Wayne/Susquehanna). The two-hour hearing, which was led by Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail (R-Beaver), took place at Back Mountain Regional EMA.
Jun. 14, 2023 /
WHAT: Reps. Mike Cabell (R-Luzerne) and Jonathan Fritz (R- Wayne/Susquehanna) will co-host a hearing of the House Republican Policy Committee to examine the integrity and reliability of Pennsylvania’s electric grid and the impacts of an increasingly electrified society.
Jun. 02, 2023 /
HARRISBURG- Rep. Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne) is pleased to announce a Concealed Carry Seminar for the residents of the 111th Legislative District to learn more about Pennsylvania’s current gun laws.
Apr. 10, 2023 /
HARRISBURG- Rep. Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne) is pleased to announce a Concealed Carry Seminar for the residents of the 111th Legislative District to learn more about Pennsylvania’s current gun laws.
Mar. 16, 2023 /
HARRISBURG- Rep. Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne) and Sen. Rosemary Brown (R-Lackawanna/Monroe/Wayne) announced today over $300,000 in new funding for a Wayne County community.
Mar. 01, 2023 /
HAMLIN – Reps. Joe Adams (R-Pike/Wayne) and Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne) are teaming up to host a Concealed Carry Seminar for the residents of the 139th and 111th Legislative Districts to learn more about Pennsylvania’s current gun laws.
Feb. 23, 2023 /
HARRISBURG- Rep. Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne) announced today the PA Agricultural Business Development Center has boosted funding by $200,000 to meet demand for Farm Vitality Planning Grants.
Feb. 07, 2023 /
NEW MILFORD- Fire and emergency response organizations in Susquehanna and Wayne counties have been awarded more than $400,000 in grants from the state, Rep. Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne) announced today.
Sep. 13, 2022 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jonathan Fritz (R- Susquehanna/Wayne) lauded the House for the unanimous vote in favor of his bill that would improve transparency by ensuring managed care contracts and subcontracts by the Department of Human Services are made fully available for audit by the Office of Auditor General.
Sep. 08, 2022 /
HAWLEY – With the goal of modernizing liquor laws and bringing more business to Pennsylvania, Rep. Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne) brought professionals and local brewery owners together to testify before the House Majority Policy Committee Wednesday.
Jul. 21, 2022 /
HARRISBURG- Rep. Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne) announced today that Harford Township will be seeing improvements to its water treatment plant thanks to a low-interest loan awarded by the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST).
Jun. 24, 2022 /
HARRISBURG – State grant funding totaling $1.35 million has been awarded for 12 projects in communities across Pike and Wayne counties, according to Sen. Lisa Baker (R-Luzerne/Pike/Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming), Reps. Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne), Rosemary Brown (R-Pike/Monroe) and Mike Peifer (R-Pike/Wayne). Each were crucial in securing these funds for the region.
Jun. 09, 2022 / Press Release
HARRISBURG- A bill aimed at tackling delays in permitting that have led to flooding and property damage in the Northern Tier of the Commonwealth has passed the House, said Rep. Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne), prime sponsor of the bill.
Apr. 25, 2022 /
HARRISBURG- Susquehanna County Recreation Center was awarded $2.5 million in new funding to promote healthy and active lifestyles announced Rep. Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne) and Sen. Lisa Baker (R-Luzerne/Pike/Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming.)
Apr. 14, 2022 /
HARRISBURG – In their continuing effort to better inform the public regarding Pennsylvania’s firearms laws, Reps. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming), Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) and Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne) are co-hosting a Gun Law Seminar in Laceyville on Thursday, May 5. The free event will begin at 6 p.m. at the Black Walnut American Legion, 328 Route 6 Road. Doors will open to attendees at 5:30 p.m.
Apr. 13, 2022 /
HARRISBURG- Rep. Jonathan Fritz (R- Susquehanna/Wayne) applauded the House for voting in favor of his two bills to boost energy production and decrease the state’s reliance on Russia for oil and gas.
Apr. 11, 2022 /
HARRISBURG- Rep. Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne) today applauded the House for voting in favor of his bill to fix the DEP permit approval process.
Mar. 28, 2022 /
HARRISBURG- Flooding and lack of stream maintenance has burdened communities throughout the Commonwealth for years. In light of these issues, a group of lawmakers from the Northern Tier as well the Central and Western regions have come together to introduce a package of bills aimed at improving communities’ abilities to clear creeks and streams to help prevent flooding, which will protect lives and property.