Senator Laughlin
Senator
Dan Laughlin
Serving Erie County
Senate Law & Justice Committee Chair
Senator
Dan Laughlin
Serving Erie County
Senate Law & Justice Committee Chair
Laughlin Chosen to Represent PA on the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Legislative Caucus Executive Committee
February 1, 2023

Laughlin Chosen to Represent PA on the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Legislative Caucus Executive Committee

Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) has been unanimously confirmed to represent Pennsylvania on the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Legislative Caucus (GLLC) Executive Committee.  [Read More]

Laughlin Urges Local Organizations to Apply for DCNR Community Conservation Partnerships Program Grants
January 19, 2023

Laughlin Urges Local Organizations to Apply for DCNR Community Conservation Partnerships Program Grants

HARRISBURG – Counties, municipalities and municipal agencies, pre-qualified land trusts, non-profits and other eligible organizations interested in applying for conservation, recreation, trail and riparian buffer grants through the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) may do so now, according to state Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49). “The goal of the Community Conservation Partnerships Grant Program […]  [Read More]

Laughlin Announces $3.3 Million in PENNVEST Funding for Erie Stormwater Project
January 12, 2023

Laughlin Announces $3.3 Million in PENNVEST Funding for Erie Stormwater Project

The Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) today awarded $3.3 million in funding to the City of Erie for a stormwater infrastructure rehabilitation project, according to Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49).  [Read More]

Senate Approves Constitutional Amendments for Voter ID, Sexual Abuse Victims, Regulatory Reform
January 11, 2023

Senate Approves Constitutional Amendments for Voter ID, Sexual Abuse Victims, Regulatory Reform

Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) joined his Senate colleagues in approving legislation that contains separate proposed amendments to the Pennsylvania Constitution to create a Voter ID requirement, provide sexual abuse victims with a way to sue their abusers, and reform the state’s regulatory review process.  [Read More]

Laughlin Announces His Office Now Offers Spanish-speaking Option for 49th District Residents
January 10, 2023

Laughlin Announces His Office Now Offers Spanish-speaking Option for 49th District Residents

State Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) announced that his office now has the capability of aiding Spanish-speaking constituents in their primary language.  [Read More]

Laughlin Appointed Vice Chair of Senate Game and Fisheries Committee
January 6, 2023

Laughlin Appointed Vice Chair of Senate Game and Fisheries Committee

State Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) today announced that, in addition to serving as the Senate Majority Policy Committee chairman, he has been appointed by Sen. President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39) to serve as vice chairman of the Senate Game and Fisheries Committee for the 2023-24 session that began Tuesday.  [Read More]

Laughlin Introduces Voter ID Amendment Legislation
December 21, 2022

Laughlin Introduces Voter ID Amendment Legislation

State Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) has introduced legislation that would amend the Pennsylvania Constitution to require voters to provide valid identification to vote in an election.  [Read More]

Grants Awarded to Erie County Law Enforcement Agencies
December 14, 2022

Grants Awarded to Erie County Law Enforcement Agencies

The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) approved grants today to help several Erie County law enforcement agencies better protect their communities, according to Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49).  [Read More]

$441,200 Grant Will Help Upgrade Peach Street Corridor Traffic Signals
December 13, 2022

$441,200 Grant Will Help Upgrade Peach Street Corridor Traffic Signals

A grant has been awarded to improve safety and traffic flow in Erie County communities as part of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s Traffic Signal Technologies Grant (TSTG) program, announced Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49).  [Read More]

Laughlin Named Senate GOP Policy Committee Chair
November 18, 2022

Laughlin Named Senate GOP Policy Committee Chair

As part of the new Senate Republican Caucus leadership team for the 2023-24 legislative session, Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) was appointed by Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39) to serve as the Chairman of the Senate Majority Policy Committee.  [Read More]

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