State Tax Filing Deadline Extended to July 15
March 22, 2020

State Tax Filing Deadline Extended to July 15

The deadline to file Pennsylvania personal income tax returns for 2019 with the Department of Revenue has been extended by 90 days to July 15, according to Senator Dan Laughlin.  [Read More]

Amid Coronavirus Uncertainty, Resources Extended to Senior Citizens
March 21, 2020

Amid Coronavirus Uncertainty, Resources Extended to Senior Citizens

Senator Dan Laughlin is reminding older Pennsylvanians and their caretakers that a number of steps have been taken this week to protect seniors during statewide efforts to reduce the spread of the coronavirus.  [Read More]

Bartolotta & Laughlin Urge Ventilator Funding to be Incorporated in Efforts to Address the Public Health Crisis
March 20, 2020

Bartolotta & Laughlin Urge Ventilator Funding to be Incorporated in Efforts to Address the Public Health Crisis

Senators Camera Bartolotta (R-46) and Dan Laughlin (R-49) today urged the Governor and their colleagues to incorporate adequate additional funding for nursing homes serving Medicaid patients requiring ventilator and tracheostomy care as part of Pennsylvania’s comprehensive efforts to respond to the public health crisis.    [Read More]

Resources Available for Those Affected by Coronavirus Mitigation Measures
March 19, 2020

Resources Available for Those Affected by Coronavirus Mitigation Measures

Senator Dan Laughlin is reminding community residents that resources are available to help employees and families who have been affected by the state’s coronavirus mitigation efforts.  [Read More]

Property Tax/Rent Rebate Deadline Extended to December 31
March 19, 2020

Property Tax/Rent Rebate Deadline Extended to December 31

As Pennsylvania continues to address the COVID-19 pandemic, the state Department of Revenue has extended the application deadline for the Property Tax and Rent Rebate (PTRR) program until the end of the year, according to Senator Dan Laughlin.  [Read More]

Vote By Mail Option Available for April 28 Primary Election
March 19, 2020

Vote By Mail Option Available for April 28 Primary Election

As Pennsylvania lawmakers work to contain the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, Senator Dan Laughlin is reminding community residents that they have the option to vote by mail in the upcoming primary election scheduled on April 28.  [Read More]

Senator Laughlin Urges Action as Erie Records First COVID-19 Case
March 19, 2020

Senator Laughlin Urges Action as Erie Records First COVID-19 Case

With reports that Erie has confirmed its first positive COVID-19 case, Senator Dan Laughlin again called on state officials to step up efforts to prepare for the burden that could be placed upon local health care facilities.  [Read More]

Information Available for Businesses, Employees Affected by Coronavirus Shutdown
March 17, 2020

Information Available for Businesses, Employees Affected by Coronavirus Shutdown

Resources and information are available to businesses and employees who have been affected by Governor Wolf’s order yesterday for nonessential businesses to close due to coronavirus concerns, according to Senator Dan Laughlin.  [Read More]

As Coronavirus Spreads, Legislators call for Paid Family and Medical Leave
March 16, 2020

As Coronavirus Spreads, Legislators call for Paid Family and Medical Leave

Senator Dan Laughlin (R-Erie) today called on colleagues in the Senate to pass the Family Care Act (Senate Bill 580 ) which would establish paid family medical leave for all working Pennsylvanians in response to the growing threat of COVID-19, with confirmed cases in Pennsylvania continuing to rise.  [Read More]

Message to the 49th District from Senator Laughlin
March 15, 2020

Message to the 49th District from Senator Laughlin

The United States is adapting to a temporary new normal amidst the Covid-19 pandemic.  As your State Senator, I want to assure my constituents that my staff and I are working around the clock to monitor the situation. As of today, my district office at 1314 Griswold Plaza in Erie, will remain open, staffed, and as always, available to serve the needs of the people of the 49th district.    [Read More]

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