Senate Approves Constitutional Amendment Requiring Legislative Vote on Extended Disaster Declarations
The Senate today approved a proposed constitutional amendment that would limit the length of future emergency disaster declarations unless an extension is approved by the General Assembly, according to Senator Dan Laughlin. [Read More]
Senate Approves Job-Creating Energy Tax Credit Program
The Senate approved bipartisan legislation today that could help create thousands of family-sustaining jobs and provide a boost to Pennsylvania’s energy economy, according to Senator Dan Laughlin [Read More]
Senate Advances Bills to Support Pennsylvania Firefighters
Several bills moved forward in the state Senate this week to protect Pennsylvania firefighters, according to Senator Dan Laughlin, who supported the measures. [Read More]
Sen. Laughlin’s Bill to Improve Day Care Safety Sent to Governor
A bill introduced by Senator Dan Laughlin (R-49) to protect children in state-regulated daycare facilities received final legislative approval today and was sent to the Governor for enactment into law. Listen [Read More]
Senate OK’s Fish/Boat Bills Including Expanded Support for Local Projects
The Senate today (June 23) approved three Fish & Boat Commission bills, including a measure that would expand the allowable uses for funds raised by the Lake Erie Fishing Permit, according to Senator Dan Laughlin. [Read More]
Schools Can Apply Now for Health and Safety Grants
Local schools can apply now for funding through two new grant programs created last month to protect the health and safety of students, teachers and school employees during COVID-19, according to Senator Dan Laughlin. [Read More]