Klunk Issues Statement on Passage of Down Syndrome Protection Bill

May. 06, 2019 /

HARRISBURG ¬– The House Health Committee today approved Rep. Kate Klunk’s (R-Hanover) legislation to ensure life for babies with Down syndrome. Her legislation, House Bill 321, would include prenatal Down syndrome diagnoses as a legal reason why babies can’t be aborted in Pennsylvania. The bill now goes to the full House for a vote.

Klunk’s Satellite Office Hours Extended

Apr. 01, 2019 /

HANOVER – To better serve residents of the 169th District, Rep. Kate Klunk (R-Hanover) has extended her satellite office hours at the Shrewsbury Township municipal building, 11505 Susquehanna Trail South.

Klunk to Host Small Business Development Center Outreach Event

Mar. 21, 2019 /

HANOVER – As part of efforts to ensure all Pennsylvanians have opportunities for success in the working world, Rep. Kate Klunk (R-Hanover) will host the Shippensburg University Small Business Development Center (SBDC) for a Small Business Outreach Day event. The event will be held at her office, 118 Carlisle Str., Suite 300, on Thursday, April 4, from noon to 2 p.m.

Protecting Babies with Down Syndrome

Mar. 20, 2019 /

A child still in the womb shouldn’t be terminated simply because he or she has Down syndrome. But this prenatal discrimination is happening and it’s occurring at an alarming rate.

Farmland Preservation Bill Approved by House, Klunk Says

Mar. 19, 2019 /

HANOVER – Legislation by Rep. Kate Klunk (R-Hanover) to give farmers who decide to preserve their land more freedom over their property received unanimous support by the House as it passed the bill on Monday.

Klunk, Local Officials to Dedicate Bridge for Vietnam War Hero

Mar. 18, 2019 /

HANOVER – To honor a fallen hero, Rep. Kate Klunk (R-Hanover) will be joined by local elected officials to dedicate the Valley Street bridge in Glen Rock to U.S. Army Warrant Officer Martin E. Bixler, who was killed during the Vietnam War. The ceremony will be held at the bridge on Friday, March 29, which is National Vietnam War Veterans Day, starting at noon.

Klunk, York County DA to Host Important Child Safety Program

Mar. 14, 2019 /

HANOVER – Rep. Kate Klunk (R-Hanover) and York County District Attorney Dave Sunday will host a seminar to assist parents with protecting their children online. The event will be held at South Western High School, 200 Bowman Road, Hanover, on Wednesday, March 27, from 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Local Legislators to Host REAL ID Pre-Verification Event in New Freedom

Feb. 28, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – With REAL IDs about to be made available in Pennsylvania, Reps. Kate Klunk (R-Hanover) and Mike Jones (R-York Township) and Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) have teamed up to host an event to assist residents with pre-verifying documents required to obtain a REAL ID. The event will be held at the New Freedom Community Center, located at 150 E. Main St. in New Freedom, on Monday, March 4, from 9 a.m. to noon.

Local Legislators to Host REAL ID Pre-Verification Event in New Freedom

Feb. 21, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – With REAL IDs about to be made available in Pennsylvania, Reps. Kate Klunk (R-Hanover) and Mike Jones (R-York Township) and Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) have teamed up to host an event to assist residents with pre-verifying documents required to obtain a REAL ID. The event will be held at the New Freedom Community Center, located at 150 E. Main St. in New Freedom, on Monday, March 4, from 9 a.m. to noon.

Your Health Care at Risk Because of Court Change

Feb. 13, 2019 /

Nearly 20 years ago, shopping for juries to hear medical malpractice cases made it extremely difficult for doctors to continue practicing medicine in the Commonwealth. We could face the same situation again if the state Supreme Court changes a successful rule that required cases to be heard in counties where the allegations took place.

Adams-York County House Republicans Answer Wolf Budget Proposal with Calls for Fiscal Responsibility

Feb. 05, 2019 /

HARRISBURG – Members of the Adams-York House Republican delegation - Reps. Torren Ecker (R-Abbottstown), Keith Gillespie (R-Hellam), Seth Grove (R-Dover), Mike Jones (R-York Township), Dawn Keefer (R-Dillsburg), Kate Klunk (R-Hanover) and Dan Moul (R-Gettysburg) – issued this statement in response to Gov. Tom Wolf’s 2019-20 budget proposal, which calls for $1.4 billion in increased spending: