Sunday Hunting Bill Headed to Governor’s Desk for Enactment into Law
November 18, 2019
Legislation that would empower the Pennsylvania Game Commission to allow hunting on up to three Sundays each year received final legislative approval on Monday (November 18) and was sent to the Governor for enactment into law, according to Senators Dan Laughlin (R-49) and Jim Brewster (D-45).
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Consideration of HB 102, HB 584, and HB 617
November 15, 2019
Senate Game and Fisheries Committee | November 20, 2019 | 9:30 a.m. | Main Capitol, Room 461 |
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Senator Laughlin Hosts Erie Roundtable Discussion on Family Care Act
October 08, 2019
State Senator Dan Laughlin hosted a roundtable discussion today (October 8) at the Pennsylvania Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home in Erie on his Family Care Act legislation.
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Senate Approves Measure for Financial Knowledge Graduation Credit
September 23, 2019
The Senate today (September 23) approved a measure that will allow students to apply their practical financial knowledge toward their school district’s graduation requirements, according to Senator Dan Laughlin (R-49), prime sponsor of the bill.
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New Budget Promotes Workforce Development Efforts in PA
June 27, 2019
The Senate today approved a Fiscal Year 2019-20 spending plan that includes no tax increases, provides funding for essential services, promotes workforce development efforts, bolsters education spending at all levels and makes a substantial investment in the state Rainy Day Fund, according to Senator Dan Laughlin.
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Senate Republicans – Funding What Works
June 27, 2019
Senate Republicans - Funding What Works
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Senate Approves Sunday Hunting Bill
June 26, 2019
The Senate today (June 26) approved legislation that would empower the Pennsylvania Game Commission to allow hunting on up to three Sundays, according to Senator Dan Laughlin (R-49) prime sponsor of the bill.
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Senate Honors 100th Anniversary of Women’s Suffrage
June 19, 2019
The Senate adopted a Resolution on Tuesday (June 18) marking the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment to the US Constitution, which granted women the right to vote, according to Senator Dan Laughlin (R-49), a prime sponsor of the Resolution.
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Senate Passes Bill Renaming Erie Bridge for Local Hero
June 12, 2019
The Senate today (June 12) approved a bill introduced by Senator Dan Laughlin renaming a bridge in honor of an Erie native on the 53rd anniversary of his heroic actions in the Vietnam War.
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Senator Laughlin Comments on State’s Current Economy
May 01, 2019
Senator Dan Laughlin (R-49) credited Senate Republicans’ conservative fiscal approach as the key to Pennsylvania’s current budget surplus and stressed the need for continued restraint on state spending.
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Senate Marks “Osteopathic Medicine Week”
April 10, 2019
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The Senate adopted a Resolution (April 9) supported by Senator Dan Laughlin recognizing the week of April 14 through 20, 2019, as "Osteopathic Medicine Week" in Pennsylvania.
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Laughlin Bill Included in Crime Victim Legislation Approved by Senate
April 09, 2019
Legislation introduced by Senator Dan Laughlin is included in a package of bills approved by the Senate today to provide stronger protections for crime victims and ensure they have more opportunities to participate in the judicial process.
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