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Senator
Scott Martin
Pennsylvania's 13th District
Serving Lancaster & Berks Counties
Senator
Scott Martin
Pennsylvania's 13th District
Serving Lancaster & Berks Counties
 
July 23, 2020

Martin’s Bill to Extend Emergency Relief for Local Taxpayers Becomes Law

A new law authored by Senator Scott Martin (R-13) could help more local taxpayers benefit from school property tax discounts and extended payment deadlines. Listen  [Read More]

RETHINKING THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE SYSTEM – Facing significant financial pressure, Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education will explore combining operations at three pairs of universities
July 17, 2020

RETHINKING THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE SYSTEM – Facing significant financial pressure, Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education will explore combining operations at three pairs of universities

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Pennsylvania state senators, business groups oppose governor’s new coronavirus orders
July 16, 2020

Pennsylvania state senators, business groups oppose governor’s new coronavirus orders

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General Assembly Approves Proposed Constitutional Amendment Requiring Legislative Vote on Extended Disaster Declarations
July 15, 2020

General Assembly Approves Proposed Constitutional Amendment Requiring Legislative Vote on Extended Disaster Declarations

State Senator Scott Martin (R-13) said the state Senate today approved a proposed constitutional amendment today that would limit the length of future emergency disaster declarations unless an extension is approved by the General Assembly, moving the measure one step closer to a voter referendum.  [Read More]

Lancaster County Senators Disappointed with New Restrictions Announced by Governor
July 15, 2020

Lancaster County Senators Disappointed with New Restrictions Announced by Governor

Lancaster County Senators Ryan P. Aument (R-36) and Scott Martin (R-13) issued the following statement today regarding Governor Wolf’s announcement of new restrictions on bars and restaurants statewide:  [Read More]

 
July 14, 2020

House Sends Martin’s Bill to Extend Emergency Relief for Local Taxpayers to Governor

The House of Representatives unanimously approved a bill today sponsored by Senator Scott Martin (R-13) that would help more local taxpayers benefit from school property tax discounts and extended payment deadlines.   Listen  [Read More]

 
July 10, 2020

Hearing on HB 1563 (Period Rate Studies of Multi Unit Properties by Authorities)

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Senators Martin and Tomlinson PASSHE Reforms Signed into Law
July 2, 2020

Senators Martin and Tomlinson PASSHE Reforms Signed into Law

A package of broad reforms to protect the future of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) was signed into law today, according to Senator Scott Martin (R-13).  [Read More]

Lancaster County Senators Express Frustration Over PA Supreme Court’s Emergency Declaration Ruling
July 1, 2020

Lancaster County Senators Express Frustration Over PA Supreme Court’s Emergency Declaration Ruling

Lancaster County Senators Ryan P. Aument (R-36) and Scott Martin (R-13) issued the following statement today regarding the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s partisan ruling against a bipartisan resolution to end Governor Wolf’s COVID-19 emergency declaration:  [Read More]

Senate Advances Bills to Support Pennsylvania Firefighters
July 1, 2020

Senate Advances Bills to Support Pennsylvania Firefighters

Several bills moved forward in the state Senate recently to protect Pennsylvania firefighters, according to Senator Scott Martin (R-13), who supported the bills.  [Read More]

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