Politics & Government

State Rep. Warren To Chair PA House Insurance Committee

State Rep. Perry Warren was recently sworn in for his fifth term representing the 31st Legislative District.

State Rep. Perry Warren was recently sworn in for his fifth term representing the 31st Legislative District.
State Rep. Perry Warren was recently sworn in for his fifth term representing the 31st Legislative District. (State Rep. Perry Warren)

LOWER BUCKS COUNTY, PA —After being sworn into his fifth term in office, State Rep. Perry Warren will also serve as chairman of the PA House Insurance Committee.

The Democratic incumbent was appointed chairman by House Speaker Joanna McClinton. She said that Warren, who represents the 31st Legislative District, brings a wealth of experience to the position.

“Representative Warren has served as a valuable member of the Insurance Committee for several years, and as its new chairman he will bring his thoughtful and collaborative approach to advancing policies that best serve our neighbors and our communities,” McClinton said. “His experience and leadership make him well positioned for chairman of the House Insurance Committee.”

Warren, a private practice attorney, will oversee the legislative work of the Insurance Committee, which plays a key role in shaping the state's insurance laws, ranging from consumer protections to industry regulations.

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“I’m honored by the trust Speaker McClinton has placed in me to serve as chair of the Insurance Committee,” Warren said. “With my background, I’m prepared to guide thoughtful, forward-thinking discussions on insurance policy, ensuring that all Pennsylvanians have access to affordable, reliable, and high-quality insurance options."

Warren previously served as the chairman of the House Human Services Committee and as vice chair of the House Insurance Committee.

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He also has served on the House Transportation, Commerce, Judiciary, Environmental Resources and Energy, Local Government, and Government Oversight Committees.

The 31st Legislative District includes Yardley, Lower Makefield Township, Newtown Borough, Newtown Township, and Upper Makefield Township.

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