November 3, 2021
Safety Tips During Hunting Season
Fall is here, and that means hunting season in Pennsylvania. [Read More]
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October 28, 2021
Town Hall Event Video
This past week I held a live Telephone Town Hall focusing on state and local issues relating to the 49th Senatorial District. The following is a recording of the Oct. 25 event. [Read More]
June 15, 2021
Meeting to consider SB 272, SB 318, and SB 607
Senate Game and Fisheries Committee | Wednesday, June 16, 2021 | 10 a.m. | Senate Chamber and Virtual Participation [Read More]
June 7, 2021
Regulation of Skill Games
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. [Read More]
May 24, 2021
Committee Oks Measure Requiring Public Notice of Information Breaches
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]
May 24, 2021
Committee Approves Measure to Update Antlerless Hunting License Sales
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]
May 24, 2021
Senators Laughlin, Street Discuss Rx Transparency Bill
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. [Read More]
May 21, 2021
Meeting to consider SB 431
Senate Game and Fisheries Committee | Monday, May 24, 2021 | 12:30 p.m. | Senate Chamber and Virtual Participation [Read More]
April 21, 2021
Senate Approves Bill Requiring Drivers Clear Snow/Ice from Vehicles
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. [Read More]
April 21, 2021
Legislators to Announce Introduction of Family Care Act
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. [Read More]