PA State Rep. Eric Nelson represents the 57th Legislative District which includes the following Westmoreland County communities: the city of Greensburg; Hempfield (part) and Salem townships; and the Delmont, Hunker, New Stanton, South Greensburg, Southwest Greensburg and Youngwood boroughs. View larger map
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Creating an Election System for 2021, Not Patching One From 1937 Sep. 21, 2021 / What was America like in 1937? Slower-paced, to be sure. Less than half of us owned cars. Boarding a plane and traveling from New York to Los Angeles in a few hours was basically unheard of.
Nelson Introduces Plan for Pennsylvania College Voucher Program Aug. 13, 2021 / Press Release HARRISBURG –Rep. Eric Nelson (R-Westmoreland) will soon introduce legislation to create the Pennsylvania College Voucher Program, which would provide grants directly to students interested in technical schools, community colleges, schools within the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) system, private colleges and major universities.
Nelson Bill to Protect Addiction Patients Signed into Law Jul. 05, 2021 / HARRISBURG – Legislation authored by Rep. Eric Nelson (R-Westmoreland) to improve notification standards when someone in drug or alcohol treatment leaves against medical advice was signed by Gov. Tom Wolf this week. It is now Act 41 of 2021. The new law is being referred to as Heather’s Law.
Nelson to Hold Shred Event for 57th District May. 21, 2021 / WESTMORELAND COUNTY – Rep. Eric Nelson (R-Westmoreland) will hold a free, onsite shredding event for residents of the 57th Legislative District on Wednesday, June 2, from 4-6 p.m. The event will take place at the Hempfield Township Park and Athletic Complex at 220 Forbes Trail Road, Greensburg.