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Picozzi-Backed DNA Collection Bill Clears Committee
October 22, 2025

Picozzi-Backed DNA Collection Bill Clears Committee

Today, legislation championed by Senator Joe Picozzi (SD-5) to help protect the public from serial offenders and to assist law enforcement in closing cold cases passed the Senate Law and Justice Committee.  [Read More]

E-news Updates – October 17, 2025
October 17, 2025

E-news Updates – October 17, 2025

In this Update: Catalytic Converter Bill Passes in the Senate Happy Birthday, Isadore! Build My Future: Sheet Metal Union Local 19 Holy Family Groundbreaking Senate Votes to Expand College Aid for Foster Children Give Your Feedback on PennDOT Construction, Maintenance Services Expanding Coverage of Breast Cancer Screenings  Upcoming Events in the Community Catalytic Converter Bill […]  [Read More]

E-news Updates – October 11, 2025
October 11, 2025

E-news Updates – October 11, 2025

In this Update: Shredding Event Mid-Autumn Night Market Breast Cancer Awareness Month Kick Off at the Capital Follow us on social media Senate Acts to Waive Interest on Short-Term Budget Impasse Loans  Measure to Support Mental Health Services with Specialty License Plate Approved by Senate Ensuring U.S. and Pennsylvania Flags Are Made in America  Examining […]  [Read More]

Senate Approves Picozzi Sponsored Bill to Help Prevent Catalytic Converter Thefts
October 7, 2025

Senate Approves Picozzi Sponsored Bill to Help Prevent Catalytic Converter Thefts

The state Senate has passed legislation cosponsored by Sen. Joe Picozzi to address the alarming rise in catalytic converter and scrap metal thefts affecting communities across the Commonwealth – including families and businesses in Northeast Philadelphia.  [Read More]

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Harrisburg, PA 17120
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Meet Senator Picozzi

Joe Picozzi is a state senator serving Northeast Philadelphia’s 5th Senate District. At 29, he is the youngest state senator in Pennsylvania and the first Republican elected to represent Philadelphia in the State Senate since 1996. The son of a Philadelphia firefighter and a special education teacher, he was born and raised in Somerton and resides in Tacony.

Before running for office, Joe served as chief of staff at the Manhattan Institute and was an aide to future House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Joe graduated from Georgetown University in 2017 where he was a George F. Baker Scholar.
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