Following is a listing of executive and legislative action for the week of Aug. 19. Both houses of the General Assembly were in summer recess at press time. The state House of Representatives is set to reconvene Sept. 17 and the Pennsylvania Senate is scheduled to return to session Sept. 23.

County Government

The County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania has announced the selection of Lisa Schaefer as its new executive director. Schaefer, who has been CCAP’s director of government relations for nearly nine years, will succeed current executive director Doug Hill, who earlier this year announced his plans to retire at the end of 2019, according to a statement from the organization.