Hearing Impaired, Death Penalty Moratorium, Dentist Licensure, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, and Department of Environmental Protection

Not every letter to constituents is digitized, because they are typically the same form letter response to each constituent. Changes in the form letter are digitized. Not every letter from constituents is digitized due to privacy concerns.

Deaf and Hearing Impaired Regional Office

June 20, 1989, from Rep. Thomas Scrimenti, to Harris Wofford, Secretary Department of Labor and Industry. He urges the establishment of a Regional Office of the Deaf and Hearing Impaired in Erie, PA. Attached is the letter, June 6, 1989, from Byron J. Moon II, President Erie County Council for the Hearing Impaired and Gerald A. Penna, Director Center for Independent Living Deaf and Hearing Impaired Services.

July 7, 1989, from Rep. Thomas Scrimenti, to a constituent. Discussing Senate Bill 699 to allow sign language to be taught in public schools as an elective course.

August 30, 1989, from Maryann Doud, Chairperson Regional Office for the Deaf and Hearing Impaired Subcommittee, Department of Public Welfare, to Rep. Thomas Scrimenti. A decision has not been made regarding the locations of the Regional Office for the Deaf and Hearing Impaired.

Death Penalty Moratorium (Senate Bill 25 of 2001)

August 26, 2001, from Rep. Thomas Scrimenti, to Rev. Terry Kime and Anne Marie Silva, The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Erie. Regarding the moratorium on the death penalty and Rep. Scrimenti's support of Senate Bill 25.

Dentist Licensure (House Bill 1394 of 1999)

December 2, 1999, from Rep. Thomas Scrimenti, to a constituent. Regarding the creation of the licensing and registration of dentists and dental hygienists and he discusses his reservation against voting for House Bill 1394.

Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR)

December 1995, from Richard G. Sprenkle Deputy Secretary for Conservation and Engineering Services, to Rep. Thomas Scrimenti. Notifying Rep. Scrimenti that they are releasing a grant check for the Keystone Contract Project Scope/Budget.

Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)

October 17, 1995, from Rep. Thomas Scrimenti, to constituents. Discussing the violations of sewage treatment plants that caused unwelcome conditions for Sixteen Mile Creek and buildup of sewage sludge. Due to health code violations they will need to make improvements to their process.

August 23, 1995, from Rep. Thomas Scrimenti, to a constituent. Encouraging her to contact federal Congressmen regarding the lack of federal regulation for the environment. Pennsylvania is also working on changing their Department of Environmental Protection and only time will tell if these have positive or negative impact.