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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

Author: Tiffany P

Senators Condemn Lancaster City Council Decision That Threatens Safety of Lancaster County Residents
February 28, 2024

Senators Condemn Lancaster City Council Decision That Threatens Safety of Lancaster County Residents

Last evening, Lancaster City Council unanimously passed the Lancaster Trust Act that officially terminates the city’s cooperation with the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) other than when court orders or certain crimes are involved. Sens. Ryan Aument (R-36), Scott Martin (R-13), and Chris Gebhard (R-48) issued the following statement regarding Tuesday’s vote that codified the policy into law:  [Read More]

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February 28, 2024

Budget Hearing Q&A: Dept. of Education

Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Scott Martin questions Secretary Khalid Mumin during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Education.   [Read More]

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February 27, 2024

Budget Hearing Q&A: Fish & Boat Commission/Game Commission (Part 2)

Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Scott Martin questions Game Commission Executive Director Bryan Burhans during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the PA Fish & Boat Commission and the PA Game Commission.  [Read More]

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February 22, 2024

Budget Hearing Q&A: Labor & Industry

Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Scott Martin questions Secretary of Labor & Industry Nancy Walker during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Labor & Industry.   [Read More]

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February 21, 2024

Budget Hearing Q&A: State System of Higher Education

Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Scott Martin questions Chancellor Dan Greenstein during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the State System of Higher Education.   [Read More]

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February 20, 2024

Budget Hearing Q&A: Corrections/Parole Board

Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Scott Martin questions Secretary of Corrections Laurel Harry and Parole Board Chairman Jim Fox during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Corrections / Parole Board.   [Read More]

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February 20, 2024

Budget Hearing Q&A: Independent Fiscal Office

Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Scott Martin questions Director Matthew Knittel during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Independent Fiscal Office.   [Read More]

Senate Republican Leaders Announce Resolution Supporting Efforts to Fight Illegal Immigration
January 31, 2024

Senate Republican Leaders Announce Resolution Supporting Efforts to Fight Illegal Immigration

Just days after issuing a statement in support of Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s efforts to secure the southern border, Senate Republican leaders today announced a resolution that calls on President Biden and other federal officials to take meaningful action to protect American citizens against the negative impacts of illegal immigration.  [Read More]

Senator Martin Comments on Shapiro’s Higher Education Plan
January 26, 2024

Senator Martin Comments on Shapiro’s Higher Education Plan

Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Scott Martin (R-13) issued the following statement today reacting to Governor Shapiro’s plan to make significant changes to Pennsylvania’s post-secondary education system:  [Read More]

Meeting to consider SB 142, SB 634, SB 943. SB 979, HB 38, HB 269, HB 1160, HB 1278, and HB 1507
December 8, 2023

Meeting to consider SB 142, SB 634, SB 943. SB 979, HB 38, HB 269, HB 1160, HB 1278, and HB 1507

Senate Appropriations Committee | Rules Committee Conference Room  [Read More]

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