Fresh off the heels of passing a new law that allows counties and municipalities to provide property tax relief to taxpayers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, Senator Scott Martin (R-13) introduced a bill today that would offer more flexibility for discounts and payment of school property taxes. [Read More]
Senator Scott Martin (R-13) issued the following statement today regarding Senate Bill 530 – which was approved by the Senate Appropriations Committee this week – to mandate the removal of any student who is convicted or adjudicated delinquent of sexual assault against a student who attends the same school [Read More]
The Senate approved a bill today that would help prevent many of the unintended consequences stemming from write-in candidates being elected with a small number of votes, according to the bill’s sponsor, Senator Scott Martin (R-13). [Read More]
A bill sponsored by Senator Scott Martin (R-13) that includes emergency measures to help local governments respond to the COVID-19 public health emergency was signed into law today. [Read More]
A new system is available to provide unemployment assistance to individuals who are self-employed, contractors, gig workers and others who do not traditionally qualify for Unemployment Compensation, according to Senator Scott Martin (R-13). [Read More]
Senator Scott Martin (R-13) issued the following statement today regarding Governor Wolf’s address about Pennsylvania’s path to recovery: [Read More]
The Senate approved two bills today that would provide some much-needed clarity and common sense to the process of deciding which businesses can safely operate during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Senator Scott Martin (R-13). Listen [Read More]
The House of Representatives approved a bill today sponsored by Senator Scott Martin (R-13) that includes emergency measures to help local governments respond to the COVID-19 public health emergency. [Read More]
Senator Scott Martin (R-13) issued the following statement today urging Governor Wolf and his Administration to work cooperatively with the other branches of government to help the state recover from the devastating impacts of COVID-19: [Read More]
As more than 1.2 million Pennsylvanians file Unemployment Compensation claims during the COVID-19 public health emergency, Senator Scott Martin (R-13) is working to ensure information and resources are available to help community residents who have been affected by this crisis. [Read More]
