Mar
22
2021
March 22, 2021
Pennsylvania families affected by pediatric cancer highlighted the need for lawmakers to approve legislation recently reintroduced by Senator Scott Martin (R-13) to generate more donations for childhood cancer research. [Read More]
Mar
17
2021
March 17, 2021
Listen HARRISBURG – In recognition of the incredible achievements of individuals living with Down syndrome, Senator Scott Martin (R-13) has introduced a Senate Resolution designating March 21 as World Down Syndrome Day. The resolution adds Pennsylvania to the considerable number of states and nations that participate in the annual event promoting greater advocacy for the […] [Read More]
Mar
15
2021
March 15, 2021
Senator Scott Martin (R-13) has introduced a resolution designating March 21 as Pennsylvania Girls Wrestling Day in Pennsylvania in support of the ongoing efforts for the sport to be officially recognized by the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA). Listen [Read More]
Mar
13
2021
March 13, 2021
As millions of Pennsylvanians turn their clocks forward this weekend, Senator Scott Martin (R-13) is renewing his call to make daylight saving time permanent and eliminate the twice-yearly time changes. [Read More]
Mar
03
2021
March 03, 2021
Pennsylvania must provide opportunities for students to return to in-person instruction in schools to protect the mental health and educational development of young people, according to many testifiers at a Senate hearing today. [Read More]
Mar
02
2021
March 02, 2021
Lancaster County Senators Ryan P. Aument (R-36) and Scott Martin (R-13) are working to ensure Pennsylvania schools have additional opportunities to find qualified substitute teachers. [Read More]
Mar
01
2021
March 01, 2021
The Senate Education Committee and the Senate Health and Human Services Committee will hold a joint public hearing on Wednesday, March 3 at 10 a.m. to explore the many challenges schools have been forced to confront during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Committee Chairs Senator Scott Martin (R-13) and Michele Brooks (R-50). [Read More]
Feb
26
2021
February 26, 2021
Senators Scott Martin (R-13) and Ryan Aument (R-36) will discuss Lancaster County’s COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Plan and answer questions regarding the vaccine during a special telephone town hall meeting on March 2 beginning at 5:30p.m. [Read More]
Feb
24
2021
February 24, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has created extraordinary challenges that clearly require the cooperation of all branches and levels of government. [Read More]
Feb
23
2021
February 23, 2021
Pennsylvania’s farmland preservation efforts could take a critical step forward under legislation approved by the Senate today, according to the bill’s sponsor, Senator Scott Martin (R-13). Listen [Read More]
Feb
13
2021
February 13, 2021
Senator Scott Martin (R-13) was reappointed recently by Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-34) to continue serving as a member of Board of Governors for the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE). [Read More]
Feb
11
2021
February 11, 2021
Senator Scott Martin (R-13) has been reappointed to serve on Pennsylvania’s delegation to the Chesapeake Bay Commission for the 2021-22 Legislative Session. [Read More]