Working For You
It is an honor to work for you and the residents of our district and I take great pride in representing you in Harrisburg. I am aware of the challenges that face our state and I am dedicated to facing those challenges so that together, we can make our communities the best that they can be. As a way for you to keep up with the work that is happening on your behalf, check the stories listed below, and as always, feel free to contact me for more information about any state-related matter.

Carbon monoxide alarms: protection from an insidious killer
From The Doylestown Intelligencer
We know fire can kill. We also know that when fire strikes a residence or business, the majority of fatalities result from smoke inhalation, not burns. That’s why we have laws requiring smoke detectors in all new construction, and why detectors are strongly recommended in older structures as well. Quite simply, smoke detectors save lives.

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Safer teen drivers
From The Doylestown Intelligencer
That’s the aim of legislation sponsored by state Rep. Kathy Watson and headed for law.

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Teen driver legislation passed to Gov. Corbett
From The Norristown Times Herald
HARRISBURG — Saying it memorializes the young lives tragically lost to teen driving crashes, state lawmakers passed legislation to strengthen teen driver laws, including setting passenger limitations and increasing driver training hours.

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New rules for teen drivers advance
From The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
A measure that will tighten restrictions on teen drivers for the first time in more than a decade is closer to becoming law.

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Bucks Rep. Katharine Watson’s junior driver bill passes
From The Associated Press
Wednesday was a “very good day” for Bucks County state Rep. Katharine Watson.

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