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Senator Laughlin Calls for Lifting of Car Sales Ban
April 30, 2020

Senator Laughlin Calls for Lifting of Car Sales Ban

As Northwest Pennsylvania looks forward to a rollback of some COVID-19 restrictions, Senator Dan Laughlin called on the Governor to lift the restriction on in-person vehicle sales.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Emergency COVID-19 Measures  for Child Care Employees
April 29, 2020

Senate Approves Emergency COVID-19 Measures for Child Care Employees

The Senate approved legislation today that would ensure child services employees who are unable to complete the necessary FBI criminal background checks can still work safely during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Senator Dan Laughlin who supported the bill.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Bill Requiring Reporting of COVID-19 Cases
April 29, 2020

Senate Approves Bill Requiring Reporting of COVID-19 Cases

The Senate has approved a bill that would require the state to notify local first responders of COVID-19 cases in their communities, according to Senator Dan Laughlin.  [Read More]

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April 29, 2020

Senate Approves Laughlin Bills to Improve Day Care Safety

The Senate today (April 29) approved two bills introduced by Senator Dan Laughlin (R-49) to improve safety in state-regulated daycare facilities, measures he introduced in response to a tragic fire that claimed the lives of five young children in Erie last year.  [Read More]

Senators Call for Auditor General to Examine DCED’s COVID-19 Response
April 29, 2020

Senators Call for Auditor General to Examine DCED’s COVID-19 Response

In light of ongoing concerns about the Department of Community and Economic Development’s (DCED) handling of the COVID-19 crisis, Republican senators are calling on the Auditor General to begin an audit of the agency immediately, according to Senator Dan Laughlin.  [Read More]

Golf Courses, Marinas, Other Outdoor Activities to Reopen on May 1
April 27, 2020

Golf Courses, Marinas, Other Outdoor Activities to Reopen on May 1

Senator Dan Laughlin (R-49th) is applauding today’s announcement that golf courses, marinas and other outdoor activities will reopen this Friday (May 1).  [Read More]

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