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January 26, 2021

Senate Panel Approves Senator Martin’s Bills Addressing District Attorney Vacancies

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved three bills on Monday that would provide uniformity and consistency to the process of filling county district attorney vacancies, according to one of the bills’ sponsors, Senator Scott Martin (R-13).  [Read More]

Senate Committee Advances Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Strengthen Emergency Response
January 22, 2021

Senate Committee Advances Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Strengthen Emergency Response

The Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee approved a proposed amendment to the Pennsylvania Constitution today to bolster the state’s efforts to respond to emergencies by limiting the length of future disaster declarations, according to prime sponsors Senators John DiSanto and (R-15) and Scott Martin (R-13).  [Read More]

Senator Martin Appointed to Key Senate Committees
January 15, 2021

Senator Martin Appointed to Key Senate Committees

n addition to serving as Chair of the Senate Education Committee, Senator Scott Martin (R-13) has been appointed to serve on several other key panels that will consider bills of interest to local communities.  [Read More]

Senator Martin Appointed to Lead Senate Education Committee
January 13, 2021

Senator Martin Appointed to Lead Senate Education Committee

Senator Scott Martin (R-13) was appointed today to serve as Chair of the Senate Education Committee for the 2021-22 Legislative Session.  [Read More]

Information on the 45th Senatorial District
January 8, 2021

Information on the 45th Senatorial District

The events that took place on in the Pennsylvania Senate Chamber on Tuesday, January 5, 2020, were set in motion two months ago by the failure of the Allegheny Board of Elections to follow the law and the refusal of the Secretary of State to properly execute the law.  [Read More]

COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs and Resources
January 7, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs and Resources

I keep hearing that the vaccine is available in phases, but what does that mean?  [Read More]

Senator Martin Sworn Into Office to Begin Serving Second Term
January 5, 2021

Senator Martin Sworn Into Office to Begin Serving Second Term

Senator Scott Martin (R-13) took the oath of office today to begin serving his second term representing southern Lancaster County communities in the Senate of Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

Senate Action on Ensuring Fair Elections
December 14, 2020

Senate Action on Ensuring Fair Elections

Beginning in the summer, the Senate Republican Caucus moved to intervene in several cases to preserve our rights to determine the time, place and manner of elections.  [Read More]

Martin Supports Final Fiscal Year 2020-21 Budget
November 20, 2020

Martin Supports Final Fiscal Year 2020-21 Budget

The Senate today gave final approval to a supplemental spending bill -- completing the state budget for Fiscal Year 2020-21 -- and sent the measure to the Governor’s desk, according to Senator Scott Martin (R-13).  [Read More]

Martin Calls for Clarification of New Mask Mandates for Sports
November 19, 2020

Martin Calls for Clarification of New Mask Mandates for Sports

Senator Scott Martin (R-13) released the following statement today in response to the Department of Health’s new masking mandates and local concerns about how they apply to athletes while they are engaged in competing:  [Read More]

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