Senate Approves COVID-19 Response Measures
The Senate convened remotely today to pass several bills to keep Pennsylvania moving forward during the COVID-19 coronavirus public health emergency, according to Senator Dan Laughlin. [Read More]
Senate Plans to Meet in Remote Session Wednesday to Consider COVID-19 Relief Measures
The Senate plans to convene on at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 25, to consider a number of measures designed to offer relief to Pennsylvanians affected by the COVID-19 coronavirus, according to Senator Dan Laughlin. [Read More]
Statewide Schools Closure Extended Through at Least April 6
The Department of Education (PDE) announced today all schools in the commonwealth will remain closed through at least April 6 as a result of the COVID-19 response efforts, according to Senator Dan Laughlin. [Read More]
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
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
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]