House Committee Advances Laughlin’s Data Breach Notification Legislation
June 15, 2022

House Committee Advances Laughlin’s Data Breach Notification Legislation

The House State Government Committee has sent to the full House of Representatives for consideration Sen. Dan Laughlin’s legislation that would require state agencies to notify victims of a data breach within one week.  [Read More]

Fish & Boat Commission Awards Erie Access Improvement Grants
April 25, 2022

Fish & Boat Commission Awards Erie Access Improvement Grants

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) announced a pair of Erie County grants awarded through the Erie Access Improvement Program, according to Senate Game & Fisheries Committee Chairman Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-Erie).  [Read More]

Millcreek Township Receives $500,000 for Presque Isle Gateway District
April 22, 2022

Millcreek Township Receives $500,000 for Presque Isle Gateway District

A $500,00 Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grant was awarded to Millcreek Township for a Presque Isle Gateway District, according to Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-Erie).  [Read More]

Sen. Laughlin Offers Statement on 420 Day
April 20, 2022

Sen. Laughlin Offers Statement on 420 Day

State Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) issued the following statement on 420 Day: “On April 20, or 420 Day, cannabis users around the globe celebrate marijuana use and rally for efforts to legalize adult use where it is prohibited.  [Read More]

Lawmakers to Launch Open Primary Effort
April 11, 2022

Lawmakers to Launch Open Primary Effort

Pennsylvania’s May 17 primary is not far off, and while those not registered Republican or Democrat won’t be able to vote in that election, on Tuesday, April 12, advocates and state lawmakers will launch an effort to open future Pennsylvania primary elections to registered unaffiliated voters, said Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-Erie).  [Read More]

ADVISORY – Wednesday, April 13 – Joint Public Hearing on Chronic Wasting Disease
April 11, 2022

ADVISORY – Wednesday, April 13 – Joint Public Hearing on Chronic Wasting Disease

A joint hearing about Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) will be held in the state Capitol on Wednesday, April 13 by the Senate’s Game and Fisheries and Agriculture and Rural Affairs committees, according to committee chairs Sen. Dan Laughlin, R-49, and Sen. Elder Vogel, R-47.  [Read More]

Allowing Medical Cannabis Patients to Purchase Edible Medicine
April 8, 2022

Allowing Medical Cannabis Patients to Purchase Edible Medicine

With over 400,000 Pennsylvanians having an active patient certification to use medical marijuana, ensuring this population has as many options as possible to find relief from their conditions should be a top priority.  [Read More]

Sen. Dan Laughlin Issues Statement About Erie High School Shooting
April 5, 2022

Sen. Dan Laughlin Issues Statement About Erie High School Shooting

State Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-Erie) today offered the following statement regarding this morning’s shooting at Erie High School: “The students, faculty, administrators and families of the Erie High School and Erie School District are in my thoughts following this morning’s shooting at the high school.  [Read More]

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