In this update: Legislation Preparing Students for Tomorrow’s Jobs Approved by Senate Senate Acts to Reduce PA Lyme Disease Cases Bill to Curb Welfare Abuse Passed by Senate House Approves Laughlin’s Child-Care Facility Smoke Alarm Legislation Senate Approves Laughlin Scooter Legislation How Should We Use PA’s Budget Surplus? Welcoming Members of Keystone Boys State to […]

The state Senate has approved Sen. Dan Laughlin’s legislation seeking to ensure electric low-speed scooters are properly regulated within Pennsylvania’s vehicle code.

In this Update: House Committee Advances Data Breach Notification Legislation Senate Acts to Help Local Police Departments Find and Keep Officers Still Accepting Responses to Survey Question Recognizing the Jefferson Civic Leadership Academy Senate Acts to Help Local Police Departments Find and Keep Officers Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program Application Deadline Extended to Dec. 31 College […]

The House State Government Committee has sent to the full House of Representatives for consideration Sen. Dan Laughlin’s legislation that would require state agencies to notify victims of a data breach within one week.

In this Update: Joint Hearing on Government Data Breach Notification  Senate Approves Poll Watcher Empowerment Act to Increase Election Oversight, Integrity Capitol Rally Aims to Stop Wolf Bridge Tolling Plan Scammers are Stealing Military Pensions Historic Preservation Grants Awarded to Four Erie County Recipients National Fishing and Boating Week Joint Hearing on Government Data Breach […]

In this Update: Ribbon cutting for LIFE-NWPA Congratulating Sierra Chiesa Rally Against Tolling Interstate Bridges Set for June 8 Senate Committee Acts to Protect Women’s Sport Bills of Note Approved by Senate Committees Preparing for America’s Semiquincentennial Scammers are Targeting Student Loan Borrowers June 6 is the Anniversary of D-Day Ribbon cutting for LIFE-NWPA This […]

In this Update: Declining Revenue Projections Highlight the Risk of Gov. Wolf’s Budget Plan Bill Establishing Pennsylvania Chief Nursing Officer Approved by Senate Senate Acts to Improve Access to Property Tax and Rent Rebates PUC Offers Tips for Dealing with June Electric Rate Hikes Further Extension of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program to June […]

The Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee has approved legislation, Senate Bill 643, that would amend Pennsylvania’s Local Option Small Games of Chance (SGOC) Act to allow club licensees to retain 50% of their proceeds from small games of chance while maintaining charitable donation requirements for the other 50%, said bill prime sponsor Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49).

In this Update: Gov. Wolf’s Costly Bridge Tolling Plan Halted Help Available for Historical Records Care Tips for Cars and Motorcycles Sharing the Road Watching the Development of the Capital’s Young Peregrine Falcons Lowering Your Risk of Skin Cancer Honoring the Work of EMS Personnel Gov. Wolf’s Costly Bridge Tolling Plan Halted The Commonwealth Court […]