| Full Name: | Jim Ferlo |
|---|---|
| Office: | State Senate (PA) - District 38, Democratic |
| First Elected: | 11/05/2002 |
| Last Elected: | 11/02/2010 |
| Next Election: | 2014 |
| Gender: | Male |
|---|---|
| Birth Date: | 06/19/1951 |
| Birth Place: | Rome, NY |
| Home City: | Pittsburgh, PA |
Summary
Senator Jim Ferlo
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
HB 1307 - Authorizes State Control of Financially Distressed Schools
Legislation (Nay)
June 19, 2012 - Requires the Pennsylvania Department of Education to compile and analyze data on the financial condition of school districts and to advise those school districts ...
SB 612 - Guidelines for Teacher Suspension
Legislation (Nay)
May 11, 2011 - -Authorizes any board of school directors to suspend professional employees for any of the following reasons (Sec. 1):-A substantial decrease in pupil enrollment in the ...
HB 2497 - Amends State Employee Pension System
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
Oct. 14, 2010 - Specifies that the annuity percentage for certain classes of service includes, but is not limited to, the following (Sec. 1): The annuity percentage ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-2012 | Constructors Association of Western Pennsylvania Positions | 50% |
| 2008 | Constructors Association of Western Pennsylvania Positions | 67% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Uncoded ($17,200.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Jim Ferlo refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
Project Vote Smart does not permit the use of its name or programs in any campaign activity including advertising, debates, and speeches.
Contact Information
Capitol Email
ferlo@pasenate.com
District Webmail
http://www.senatorferlo.com/contact.htm
Capitol Website
http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/member_information/senate_bio.cfm?districtnumber=38
District Website
http://www.senatorferlo.com/
General Website - Twitter
https://twitter.com/SenatorJimFerlo
Capitol
1633 Pacific Avenue
Natrona Heights, PA 15065
Phone: 724-230-2000
Capitol
535 Main Capitol Building
Senate Box 203038
Harrisburg, PA 17120-3038
Phone: 717-787-6123
District
3519 Butler Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
Phone: 412-621-3006
