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Game & Fisheries Committee to Consider Sunday Hunting Bill
February 4, 2019

Game & Fisheries Committee to Consider Sunday Hunting Bill

The Senate Game & Fisheries Committee will consider a measure on Tuesday (February 5) that would empower the Pennsylvania Game Committee to allow Sunday hunting, according to Senator Dan Laughlin, committee chairman and prime sponsor of the bill.  [Read More]

Senator Laughlin to Serve on Senate Appropriations Committee
January 25, 2019

Senator Laughlin to Serve on Senate Appropriations Committee

With the 2019-20 Legislative Session now underway, Senator Dan Laughlin will now have a seat on the powerful Senate Appropriations Committee.  [Read More]

Senators Laughlin, Boscola Reintroduce Snow and Ice Bill
January 25, 2019

Senators Laughlin, Boscola Reintroduce Snow and Ice Bill

Senator Dan Laughlin (R-Erie) today joined with his colleague Senator Lisa Boscola (D-Northampton/Lehigh) to announce the re-introduction of “Christine’s Law,” a measure that would require all drivers to clear snow and ice from their vehicles within 24 hours following winter storms.  [Read More]

Senator Laughlin to Chair Senate Game & Fisheries Committee
January 7, 2019

Senator Laughlin to Chair Senate Game & Fisheries Committee

Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati today (January 7) appointed Senator Dan Laughlin to serve as Chairman of the Senate Game & Fisheries Committee for the 2019-20 Legislative Session.  [Read More]

A New Year – Time for a New Legislative Session
January 2, 2019

A New Year – Time for a New Legislative Session

Tuesday, January 1, not only marked the start of a new year as we rang in 2019, it also kicked off the 2019-20 Legislative Session with swearing in ceremonies in the State Capitol for the newly elected senators and state representatives.  [Read More]

Applications Now Accepted for Community Safety Grants
December 7, 2018

Applications Now Accepted for Community Safety Grants

Local municipalities, colleges and community groups have until February 7 to apply for state grants to boost safety and reduce violence, according to Senator Dan Laughlin.  [Read More]

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