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Senator
Dan Laughlin
Serving Erie County
Senate Law & Justice Committee Chair
Senator
Dan Laughlin
Serving Erie County
Senate Law & Justice Committee Chair
COVID-19 Update – April 15, 2020
April 15, 2020

COVID-19 Update – April 15, 2020

In This Update: Senate Approves a Better Process for COVID-19 Mitigation New Guidance and Training Available for Personal Care Home and Assisted Living Facilities COVID-19 Crisis Line Available for First Responders, Healthcare Workers New Web Portal Features Info on Employment Opportunities During COVID-19 Business Closures COVID-19 Resource Guide for Senior Citizens Now Online Accelerated Sales […]  [Read More]

COVID-19 Update – April 13, 2020
April 13, 2020

COVID-19 Update – April 13, 2020

In This Edition: Information Available for Claimants Struggling With Unemployment Compensation System Expanded Unemployment Benefit Payments Begin This Week Benefits Available Soon for Contractors, Self-Employed Workers Utility Providers, Other Companies Provide Assistance Programs Information Available for Claimants Struggling With Unemployment Compensation System The spike in the number of applicants in the Unemployment Compensation system has […]  [Read More]

COVID-19 Update – April 10, 2020
April 10, 2020

COVID-19 Update – April 10, 2020

In This Update: New Loan Program Created to Help Hospitals During COVID-19 Governor Wolf Orders All Schools Closed for Remainder of Academic Year Hospital Preparedness Dashboard Offers Critical COVID-19 Info Reminder: Utility Customer Assistance Programs Available During COVID-19 Emergency Series of Waivers Aimed at Supporting Pennsylvania’s Coronavirus Response Efforts New Loan Program Created to Help […]  [Read More]

COVID-19 Update – April 8, 2020
April 8, 2020

COVID-19 Update – April 8, 2020

In This Update: Senate Passes COVID-19 Emergency Measures for Local Governments State Warns of COVID-19 Stimulus Check Scams More Support Coming for Long-Term Care Homes Guidance Issued on Building Safety and Maintenance During COVID-19 Pandemic Volunteer Fire Departments Eligible for Federal Loan Programs UPDATED Trout Fishing Season Opens Early Volunteer Fire Company Grant Program Now […]  [Read More]

April 8, 2020
April 8, 2020

April 8, 2020

Harrisburg Happenings A report on the Legislative Session from the week of April 6, 2020 Dear Friend, I am pleased to send you my Session Wrap Up e-newsletter. This e-newsletter features events and legislative activities during the Session Week of April 6, 2020. If you find this e-newsletter useful, I invite you to visit my […]  [Read More]

COVID-19 Update – April 6, 2020
April 6, 2020

COVID-19 Update – April 6, 2020

In This Update: Senate Returns to Session This Week to Consider More COVID-19 Response Measures New Online Tool Designed to Meet Growing Medical Supply Demands Turnpike Travelers No Longer Need to Stop at Tollbooths During Public Health Emergency Volunteer Fire Departments Eligible for Federal Loan Programs Senate Returns to Session This Week to Consider More […]  [Read More]

COVID-19 Update – April 4, 2020
April 4, 2020

COVID-19 Update – April 4, 2020

In This Update: Department of Health Advises Use of Masks When Leaving Home Continuity of Education Grant Applications Available April 6 New COVID-19 Resource Guide Available Now Tele-town Hall Will Focus on Pennsylvania Veterans’ Issues During COVID-19 New Behavioral Health Support and Referral Helpline Available Now Department of Agriculture Finds No Evidence COVID-19 is Transmissible […]  [Read More]

COVID-19 Update – April 1, 2020
April 1, 2020

COVID-19 Update – April 1, 2020

In This Update: Senate Leaders Urge Governor to Classify Residential Construction As Essential Educational Resources Available for Students During Indefinite School Closures Major Disaster Declaration Issued in Pennsylvania PA 2-1-1 Steps Up COVID-19 Information Efforts USDA Waiver Will Ensure All Children Qualify for Free Meals Utility Providers Offer Special Programs for Families Affected by COVID-19 […]  [Read More]

COVID-19 Update – March 30, 2020
March 30, 2020

COVID-19 Update – March 30, 2020

In this Issue: PennDOT Extends Deadlines for Driver Licenses, Registrations and More Federal Action Could Offer Relief for Self-Employed Pennsylvanians Affected by COVID-19 Mitigation USDA Approves COVID-19 Disaster Food Distribution Efforts Underway to Bolster Healthcare System  PennDOT Extends Deadlines for Driver Licenses, Registrations and More Since all Driver License Centers and Photo License Centers remain […]  [Read More]

COVID-19 Update – March 28, 2020
March 28, 2020

COVID-19 Update – March 28, 2020

In this issue: Coronavirus Response Bills Signed Into Law Governor Wolf’s “Stay-At-Home” Order Expanded to 12 More Counties List of Life-Sustaining Businesses Updated; Up to 10,000 Businesses Submit Waiver Requests License Renewal Deadlines Extended for Nurses and Other Professionals DHS Assists Essential Workers in Finding Child Care Providers Coronavirus Response Bills Signed Into Law Four […]  [Read More]

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