The Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee approved a proposed amendment to the Pennsylvania Constitution today to bolster the state’s efforts to respond to emergencies by limiting the length of future disaster declarations, according to prime sponsors Senators John DiSanto and (R-15) and Scott Martin (R-13).

In This Update: Honoring the Life and Service of Senator Dave Arnold Senator Martin Appointed to Key Senate Committees Department of Health Updates Vaccine Distribution Plan Hearing Explores Rollout of COVID-19 Vaccine in Rural Areas Schools Set to Receive Federal COVID-19 Relief Funding Senate Returns to Session Next Week Applications Available for Recreation and Conservation […]

n addition to serving as Chair of the Senate Education Committee, Senator Scott Martin (R-13) has been appointed to serve on several other key panels that will consider bills of interest to local communities.

In This Update: Martin Appointed To Lead Senate Education Committee Federal Stimulus Bill Boosts Unemployment Payments Paycheck Protection Program Reopens New Law Improves Photo ID, License and CDL Requirements Financial Assistance Programs Available for Utility Customers Capitol and District Offices Working Remotely January 16-20 Honoring the Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Appointed To […]

Senator Scott Martin (R-13) was appointed today to serve as Chair of the Senate Education Committee for the 2021-22 Legislative Session.

The events that took place on in the Pennsylvania Senate Chamber on Tuesday, January 5, 2020, were set in motion two months ago by the failure of the Allegheny Board of Elections to follow the law and the refusal of the Secretary of State to properly execute the law.

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In This Update: 2021-22 Legislative Session is Officially Underway Honoring Representative Mike Reese Fire and EMS Companies Can Apply Now for Federal Grants Security Grant Applications Available Now for Nonprofit Groups COVID-19 Vaccine Dashboard Offers Updates on Distribution Commercial Driver Licenses, Learner’s Permits Extended Through February 22 2021-22 Legislative Session is Officially Underway The 2021-22 […]

Senator Scott Martin (R-13) took the oath of office today to begin serving his second term representing southern Lancaster County communities in the Senate of Pennsylvania.