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Senate Poised to Act on $912 Million COVID-19 Relief Package
January 27, 2021

Senate Poised to Act on $912 Million COVID-19 Relief Package

The Senate is poised to approve a comprehensive $912 million relief package – as amended in the Senate Appropriations Committee on Tuesday – to help restaurants, schools, employers, and tenants impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Senator Dan Laughlin, who serves as a member of the Appropriations Committee.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Constitutional Amendment Limiting Disaster Declarations
January 27, 2021

Senate Approves Constitutional Amendment Limiting Disaster Declarations

The Senate approved a proposed constitutional amendment on Tuesday that would limit the length of future emergency disaster declarations unless an extension is approved by the General Assembly, according to Senator Dan Laughlin, who voted for the measure.  [Read More]

Senator Laughlin Receives Committee Assignments
January 19, 2021

Senator Laughlin Receives Committee Assignments

Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman appointed Senator Laughlin to serve as Vice Chairman of the Banking & Insurance Committee and as a member of four additional Senate Committees: Community & Economic Development, Law & Justice, and State Government.  [Read More]

Senator Laughlin Reappointed to Chair Senate Game & Fisheries Committee
January 13, 2021

Senator Laughlin Reappointed to Chair Senate Game & Fisheries Committee

Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman today (January 13) appointed Senator Dan Laughlin to serve as Chairman of the Senate Game & Fisheries Committee for the 2021-22 Legislative Session. He took over the committee at the start of the 2019-20 Legislative Session.  [Read More]

Senator Laughlin Statement on Senator James Brewster
January 13, 2021

Senator Laughlin Statement on Senator James Brewster

State Senator Dan Laughlin issued the following statement on the swearing-in of James Brewster today (January 13) to represent the 45th Senatorial District.  [Read More]

COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs and Resources
January 7, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs and Resources

I keep hearing that the vaccine is available in phases, but what does that mean?  [Read More]

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