Meeting to consider SB 272, SB 318, and SB 607
June 15, 2021
Senate Game and Fisheries Committee | Wednesday, June 16, 2021 | 10 a.m. | Senate Chamber and Virtual Participation | [Read More]
Regulation of Skill Games
June 07, 2021
VIDEO: Senator Dan Laughlin, a member of the Senate Community, Economic, & Recreational Development Committee comments during a public hearing with the Gaming Control Board on regulation of skill games.
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Committee Oks Measure Requiring Public Notice of Information Breaches
May 24, 2021
As the General Assembly continues its review of the major data breach by a firm hired by the state for COVID-19 contract tracing, the Senate Communications & Technology Committee today (May 24) approved a bill requiring timely public notification when a security breach compromises personal information, according to Senator Dan Laughlin, prime sponsor of the bill. [Read More]
Committee Approves Measure to Update Antlerless Hunting License Sales
May 24, 2021
The Senate Game & Fisheries Committee today (May 24) approved a measure to modernize the sales of antlerless deer licenses. according to Committee Chairman Senator Dan Laughlin (R-49). [Read More]
Senators Laughlin, Street Discuss Rx Transparency Bill
May 24, 2021
State Senators Dan Laughlin (R-Erie) and Sharif Street (D-Philadelphia) today discussed their bipartisan legislation to require the state Insurance Department to collect and make publicly available data pertaining to the cost of each drug produced by a pharmaceutical company.
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Meeting to consider SB 431
May 21, 2021
Senate Game and Fisheries Committee | Monday, May 24, 2021 | 12:30 p.m. | Senate Chamber and Virtual Participation | [Read More]
Budget Hearing Q&A: Health
April 22, 2021
Senator Dan Laughlin questions Acting Secretary Alison Beam during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Health.
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Budget Hearing Q&A: Transportation
April 21, 2021
Senator Dan Laughlin questions Secretary Yassmin Gramian during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Transportation.
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Senate Approves Bill Requiring Drivers Clear Snow/Ice from Vehicles
April 21, 2021
The Senate approved a measure today (April 21) that would require drivers to remove ice and snow from their vehicles, according to Senator Dan Laughlin (R-49), a co-sponsor of the bill. Senate Bill 114 now goes to the House of Representatives for consideration.
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Legislators to Announce Introduction of Family Care Act
April 21, 2021
Senator Dan Laughlin (R-Erie) will join with his colleagues, Senator Maria Collett (D-Bucks/Montgomery), Representative Wendi Thomas (R-Bucks) and Representative Dan Miller (D-Allegheny), for a virtual press conference on Wednesday (April 21) to announce the reintroduction of the bipartisan, bicameral Family Care Act as Senate Bill 580 and House Bill 1200 for the 2021-22 Legislative Session.
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Budget Hearing Q&A: Auditor General
April 07, 2021
VIDEO: Senator Dan Laughlin questions Auditor General Timothy DeFoor during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Office of Auditor General.
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Budget Hearing Q&A: Attorney General
April 07, 2021
VIDEO: Senator Dan Laughlin questions Attorney General Josh Shapiro during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Office of Attorney General.
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