Frank Farry Announces His Committee Appointments
HARRISBURG – Sen. Frank Farry (R-6) today announced his committee assignments for the 2025-26 legislative session.
Farry will serve as chair of the Institutional Sustainability and Innovation Committee, a new committee established by President Pro Tempore Kim Ward and is the first new committee that has been established in decades. The Institutional Sustainability and Innovation Committee will work to advance legislation concerning the current and future sustainability of institutional facilities across the commonwealth. It will also evaluate emerging and innovative technologies that could aid in the sustainability of these institutions. Targeted areas include, but are not limited to, the health care and aging sectors and the biotechnology and life sciences industries.
“I am eager to work alongside my colleagues on this new committee focusing on fostering innovation and ensuring the sustainability of our public institutions,” said Farry.
Farry will also serve as vice chair of the Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure Committee, which protects the health and safety of the public by handling all legislation, rules and regulations on consumer affairs, regulated public utility services and the 29 professional and occupational licensing boards in Pennsylvania. It also oversees numerous state boards, authorities and commissions designed to uphold necessary standards of professional conduct.
Farry will continue to serve on the Urban Affairs and Housing, Community, Economic and Recreational Development, Health and Human Services, and the Law and Justice committees.
“These committee assignments address a broad range of issues, ranging from protecting the health and safety of the public, supporting business growth and strengthening our institutions and communities. All are vital to the well-being of Pennsylvania, and I will continue to work tirelessly for my constituents in the 6th district and the entire commonwealth,” said Farry.