Four Laughlin Bills Advance from Senate Committees
Four bills sponsored by Senator Dan Laughlin (R-49) advanced from Senate committees today, addressing animal cruelty, support for community clubs, private property rights and fishing regulations. [Read More]
Laughlin’s Aimee’s Law Advances from Senate Judiciary Committee
Legislation sponsored by Senator Dan Laughlin (R-49) to establish a statewide animal abuser registry advanced from the Senate Judiciary Committee today. Senate Bill 1311, known as Aimee’s Law, now heads to the full Senate for consideration. [Read More]
Senate Committee Advances Package of Bills to Support Local Clubs and Fire Departments
A package of bills providing much-needed relief to Pennsylvanian’s civic organizations, fire companies, veterans’ groups and other nonprofits that rely on small games of chance were approved by the Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee today, according to Sen. Rosemary Brown (R-40), who chairs the committee. [Read More]
Laughlin Announces More Than $5.1 Million in Local Share Account Funding for Erie County Communities
Senator Dan Laughlin (R-49) announced today that 18 projects across Erie County have been awarded a combined $5,109,357 through the Commonwealth’s Local Share Account (LSA) program, funding upgrades to municipal buildings, public safety equipment, water and sewer infrastructure, and heavy machinery for townships and boroughs throughout the district. [Read More]
Laughlin Plans Legislation to Prohibit Networked License Plate Surveillance Cameras
Senator Dan Laughlin (R-49) announced plans to introduce legislation prohibiting the use of Flock Safety (surveillance) cameras and substantially similar networked automated license plate reader (ALPR) systems in Pennsylvania. [Read More]
Laughlin, Erie CRIZ Authority and EDDC Celebrate Continued Momentum for Downtown Erie
Senator Dan Laughlin (R-49) welcomed the Commonwealth’s approval of the Flagship City Commons project for financing through the Erie City Revitalization and Improvement Zone (CRIZ), calling it another major step forward for downtown Erie’s revitalization. [Read More]