The Senate advanced a measure that will require state agencies to notify victims of a data breach within one week.

In this Update: Senate Accomplishments: Education Farmers and Mental Health Discussed by Senate Committee Homeowner Assistance Program Opens Feb. 1 Caring for Dogs in Winter: The Law Jan. 21 Transportation “Innovations Challenge” Deadline Martin Luther King Jr. Day Senate Accomplishments: Education Building on last year’s efforts, Senate Republicans will continue their work in 2022 to […]

In this Issue: Senate Accomplishments: Health Care PA Farm Show Kicks Off Saturday Resource Page for COVID-19 Prevention and Treatments Citizens Can Comment on Proposed Redistricting Plans New 511PA Travel Information Features Senate Accomplishments: Health Care In its ongoing effort to improve access to quality health care, the Senate rounded out 2021 by passing new […]

In this Update: Happy New Year! Public Feedback on Legislative Redistricting Bills Passed in 2021: Government Reform New Law Prohibits Surprise Medical Billing State Police Law Enforcement Training for Teens Happy New Year! The year 2021 was highlighted by the resolve of Pennsylvanians to move from pandemic to recovery and the renewed appreciation for the […]

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In this Update: Measures to Increase Jobs in Manufacturing and at Airports Approved by Senate Senate Acts to Provide Parents with Online Access to their Children’s School Curriculum Senate Votes to Expand EITC Program Eligibility Senate Prohibits Vaccine Mandates for School Children Landmark Bipartisan Broadband Legislation Approved by Senate Comprehensive Probation Reform Approved by Senate […]

Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) applauded the Senate’s unanimous passage of House Bill 2071 to improve access to high-speed internet in underserved communities by creating the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA).

The Senate today approved probation reform measures aimed at reducing the amount of taxpayer dollars spent on the system while better integrating probationers into society, Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) said.

Continuing efforts to restore Pennsylvania’s economic vitality, the Senate today approved legislation to spur job growth in and around airports across the commonwealth, said Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49).