Senate Votes to Protect Citizens’ Private Financial Data
November 9, 2021

Senate Votes to Protect Citizens’ Private Financial Data

The Senate passed a resolution calling on Congress to oppose effort by the Biden Administration to review any private financial accounts and transactions, according to Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) supported the measure.  [Read More]

Senate Passes Bill Benefitting All Honorably Discharged Veterans
November 9, 2021

Senate Passes Bill Benefitting All Honorably Discharged Veterans

The Senate passed legislation that would clarify the Veterans Preference Law to include veterans who served honorably but were discharged with a disability before completing their initial obligation, according to Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) who supported the bill.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Telemedicine Bill
October 27, 2021

Senate Approves Telemedicine Bill

The Senate today approved legislation that promotes telemedicine as a way to overcome barriers to quality patient care created by distance and reduce the costs of those services, according to Senator Dan Laughlin (R-Erie) who voted for the bill.  [Read More]

Senate Passes Bill to Crack Down on Evading Arrests
October 27, 2021

Senate Passes Bill to Crack Down on Evading Arrests

The Senate today approved a bill that increases protections for Pennsylvania police by adding penalties for fleeing an officer on foot to evade arrest, according to Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-Erie), who supported the bill.  [Read More]

Bill Would Expand Access to Solar Power
October 26, 2021

Bill Would Expand Access to Solar Power

Senator Dan Laughlin (R-Erie) and Senator Jay Costa (D-Allegheny) have introduced legislation that would expand access to solar power through a local voluntary program, while ensuring adequate ratepayer protection.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Legislation Banning Deceptive “Spoofing” Phone Calls
October 26, 2021

Senate Approves Legislation Banning Deceptive “Spoofing” Phone Calls

In an effort to crack down on deceptive and nuisance telephone calls, the Senate today approved a bill banning the practice of caller ID “spoofing,” according to Senator Dan Laughlin (R-49) who supported the bill.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Bill to Boost Gifts to Charities
October 26, 2021

Senate Approves Bill to Boost Gifts to Charities

The Senate today approved legislation that will make it easier for charities and nonprofit organizations to receive large financial gifts to fulfill their missions, said Senator Dan Laughlin (R-49).  [Read More]

Senate Passes Vehicle Emissions Testing Bill
October 20, 2021

Senate Passes Vehicle Emissions Testing Bill

The Pennsylvania Senate this week passed a bill updating decades-old vehicle emissions testing requirements, according to Senator Dan Laughlin (R-49), who supported the bill.  [Read More]

Laughlin Encourages Pennsylvanians to Train to Become Waterways Conservation Officers
October 15, 2021

Laughlin Encourages Pennsylvanians to Train to Become Waterways Conservation Officers

Senator Dan Laughlin (R-Erie), as chair of the Senate Game and Fisheries Committee, announced that the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is recruiting its 25th class of Waterways Conservation Officer (WCO) Trainees at its H.R. Stackhouse School of Fishery Conservation and Watercraft Safety.  [Read More]

Fish and Boat Commission is Accepting Boating Facility Grant Applications, Laughlin Says
October 15, 2021

Fish and Boat Commission is Accepting Boating Facility Grant Applications, Laughlin Says

Senator Dan Laughlin (R-Erie) announced that the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) is accepting applications for its Boating Facility Grant Program through Dec. 30 to help communities capitalize on the surge in new boating activity.  [Read More]

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