Senate Approves Plan to Increase Public-Private Partnerships,  Boost Employment
December 13, 2021

Senate Approves Plan to Increase Public-Private Partnerships, Boost Employment

The Senate passed legislation focused on increasing public-private partnerships and boosting employment opportunities, said Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49).  [Read More]

Erie Bayfront Expansion Receives $3 Million State Grant
December 6, 2021

Erie Bayfront Expansion Receives $3 Million State Grant

A $3 million Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grant was awarded to the Erie County Convention Center Authority to construct an indoor market house on Erie’s west bayfront, according to Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49).  [Read More]

Erie Children’s Museum Receives $5 million State Grant
December 3, 2021

Erie Children’s Museum Receives $5 million State Grant

A $5 million grant was awarded to the expERIEnce Children's Museum Facility through the state Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP), according to Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49).  [Read More]

Mastriano, Laughlin Introduce Legislation to Cap Insulin Costs
December 1, 2021

Mastriano, Laughlin Introduce Legislation to Cap Insulin Costs

Senator Doug Mastriano (PA-33) and Senator Dan Laughlin (PA-49) have introduced legislation to combat out of control insulin costs in Pennsylvania.   [Read More]

Bill Seeks to Increase Job Creation Tax Credits to Boost PA Economy
November 24, 2021

Bill Seeks to Increase Job Creation Tax Credits to Boost PA Economy

Seeking to boost Pennsylvania’s economy, Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) has introduced legislation that would increase tax credits for jobs created in the state’s Qualified Opportunity Zones (QOZ).  [Read More]

Erie County Projects Receive State Grant Funding
November 19, 2021

Erie County Projects Receive State Grant Funding

HARRISBURG – The Commonwealth Financing Authority has awarded nearly $800,000 in grants to two Erie County projects, according to Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49). Fairview Township received a $675,000 grant through the Multimodal Transportation Fund to make streetscape improvements along State Highway 20, from Franklin Road to the highway’s intersection with Avonia Road. The work planned […]  [Read More]

Senators to Introduce Medical Marijuana Home Cultivation Bill
November 17, 2021

Senators to Introduce Medical Marijuana Home Cultivation Bill

Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) today announced he will join Sen. Sharif Street (D-3) in sponsoring important legislation to help those who rely on medical marijuana to address their health needs.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Tax Reform Measure for Small Business Employers
November 9, 2021

Senate Approves Tax Reform Measure for Small Business Employers

The Senate effort to move Pennsylvania out of a pandemic economy and create jobs for Pennsylvanians continued with passage of additional small business tax reform legislation, Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) said today.  [Read More]

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]

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