June 6, 2018

Safe2Say Program (SB 1142)

Senator Scott Martin speaks in support of Senate Bill 1142, legislation establishing the Safe2Say Program that provides for methods of anonymous reporting concerning unsafe, potentially harmful, dangerous, violent or criminal activities in schools or the threat of the activities.   [Read More]

 
June 6, 2018

Senate Approves Creation of School Threat Reporting System

The Senate unanimously approved legislation today that would help reduce school violence by creating a new school threat reporting system, according to Senator Scott Martin (R-13), one of the prime sponsors of the bill. Listen     [Read More]

 
June 5, 2018

Welfare Reform

During a Senate Majority Policy Committee briefing on welfare reform, Senator Scott Martin spoke with Sam Adolphsen, Senior Fellow, Foundation for Government Accountability and Vice President, Rockwood Solutions   [Read More]

 
June 4, 2018

Senate Guest Chaplain, Rev. Dr. John F. Smith

Thank you to Rev. Dr. John F. Smith for serving as the guest chaplain today in the PA Senate. Rev. Dr. Smith is the Lead Pastor at Grace Church at Willow Valley and is the Father-in-Law of my colleague Senator Ryan Aument.   [Read More]

 
May 22, 2018

Safe2Say Program(Senate Bill 1142)

Senator Scott Martin speaks in support of Senate Bill 1142, the Safe2Say Program, which would allow anonymous reporting of the threats regarding unsafe, potentially harmful, dangerous, violent or criminal activities in schools.   [Read More]

 
May 22, 2018

Safe2Say Program(Senate Bill 1142)

At a Capitol news conference, Senator Pat Browne and Senator Scott Martin were joined by Senate colleagues to discuss Senate Bill 1142, the Safe2Say Program, which would allow anonymous reporting of the threats regarding unsafe, potentially harmful, dangerous, violent or criminal activities in schools.   [Read More]

 
May 22, 2018

Senators and Attorney General Urge Passage of School Threat Reporting System

Bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators Pat Browne (R-16), Vincent J. Hughes (D-7) and Scott Martin (R-13) and supported by Attorney General Josh Shapiro creating a new school threat monitoring system in an effort to help reduce school violence is scheduled for a final vote in the Senate today (May 22nd).     [Read More]

 
April 25, 2018

Senate Approves Martin Bill to Encourage Private Donations to Fight Pediatric Cancer

The Senate passed legislation today that would help generate private donations to support pediatric cancer research, according to the bill’s sponsor, Senator Scott Martin (R-13). Listen   [Read More]

Senators Propose Creation of School Threat Reporting System
April 24, 2018

Senators Propose Creation of School Threat Reporting System

Bipartisan legislation introduced by Senators Pat Browne (R-16), Vincent J. Hughes (D-7) and Scott Martin (R-13) to help reduce school violence by creating a new school threat monitoring system unanimously passed the Senate Education Committee today (April 24). Listen  [Read More]

 
April 24, 2018

Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) Awareness Month

Senator Scott Martin offers a resolution recognizing May 2018 as Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) Awareness Month in Pennsylvania.   [Read More]

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