Senator Martin Calls on Gov. Wolf to Apologize for Using Juneteenth to Malign Law Enforcement
May 17, 2021

Senator Martin Calls on Gov. Wolf to Apologize for Using Juneteenth to Malign Law Enforcement

State Senator Scott Martin (R-13) called on Gov. Wolf to apologize after using an email to all state employees about Juneteenth - the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States - to talk about African-American deaths “at the hands of police” and attacks against Asian Americans.   [Read More]

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May 12, 2021

Martin Outlines What a YES Vote Means for Tuesday’s Primary Election

State Senator Scott Martin (R-13) today highlighted what a YES vote means on two proposed amendments to the Pennsylvania Constitution being considered by voters in Tuesday’s Primary Election.  [Read More]

Martin: Senators Make Bipartisan Call for Employers to Open Fully Memorial Day Weekend
May 7, 2021

Martin: Senators Make Bipartisan Call for Employers to Open Fully Memorial Day Weekend

In a letter to Gov. Wolf today, a bipartisan group of 21 state Senators appealed for the removal of COVID-related restrictions on employers before the start of the Memorial Day weekend, state Senator Scott Martin (R-13) announced.  [Read More]

Martin Re-elected Chair of Athletic Oversight Committee
May 6, 2021

Martin Re-elected Chair of Athletic Oversight Committee

Senator Scott Martin (R-13) will continue to play a leading role in oversight of high school athletics after being re-elected as Chair of the Pennsylvania Athletic Oversight Committee by his colleagues.  [Read More]

Senator Martin Announces New District Office In Strasburg Borough
April 30, 2021

Senator Martin Announces New District Office In Strasburg Borough

Senator Scott Martin (R-13) has moved his District Office to Strasburg Borough, a more geographically central location in the 13th Senatorial District.  [Read More]

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April 28, 2021

Senate Approves Martin’s Bill Providing New Resources for Pediatric Cancer Research

Up to $100 million in private donations could be generated over the next decade to support childhood cancer research under a bill approved by the Senate today, according to the bill’s sponsor, Senator Scott Martin (R-13).  [Read More]

Senate Passes Martin and Aument Bill to Help Schools Find Substitute Teachers
April 20, 2021

Senate Passes Martin and Aument Bill to Help Schools Find Substitute Teachers

Pennsylvania schools could have additional opportunities to find qualified substitute teachers under a bill approved by the Senate today, according to the bill’s sponsors, Senator Scott Martin (R-13) and Senator Ryan P. Aument (R-36).  [Read More]

Senators Corman, Martin Raise Concerns About Governor’s Plans to Take Unilateral Action on Charter Schools
April 19, 2021

Senators Corman, Martin Raise Concerns About Governor’s Plans to Take Unilateral Action on Charter Schools

Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-Bellefonte) and Senate Education Committee Chairman Scott Martin (R-Lancaster) raised concerns today about the Wolf Administration’s plans to make significant changes to the state’s charter school law through the regulatory process instead of working with the General Assembly:  [Read More]

Senator Martin: Education Experts, Advocates Discuss School Reforms
April 12, 2021

Senator Martin: Education Experts, Advocates Discuss School Reforms

Education officials and advocates discussed school reforms involving accountability for all schools, school choice, charter schools and other potential changes to benefit students during a Senate Education Committee hearing today, according to Committee Chairman Scott Martin (R-13).  [Read More]

Sens. Yaw, Martin, Laughlin Seek Clean Water, Environmental Improvement Funding through Recent Stimulus Appropriation
April 6, 2021

Sens. Yaw, Martin, Laughlin Seek Clean Water, Environmental Improvement Funding through Recent Stimulus Appropriation

Three Senate Republicans are pushing for increased funding towards clean water initiatives through the most recent federal stimulus payment to the Commonwealth.   [Read More]

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