Senate Local Government Committee Will Study Property Tax Collection Reform
June 18, 2018

Senate Local Government Committee Will Study Property Tax Collection Reform

The Senate Local Government Committee will study legislation that would reform and modernize the way that property taxes are collected during a public hearing on Tuesday, June 19, from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. in Room 8E-A of the state Capitol Building, according to Acting Committee Chair Senator Scott Martin (R-13).  [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]

Killion, McGarrigle to Host Economic Roundtable With Top Appropriations Official
May 25, 2018

Killion, McGarrigle to Host Economic Roundtable With Top Appropriations Official

Pennsylvania Senators Tom Killion (R-9) and Tom McGarrigle (R-26) will host a roundtable discussion with constituents on the economy and this year’s state budget challenges and funding priorities.  [Read More]

Senate Passes Measure Targeting Domestic Violence in Front of Children
May 24, 2018

Senate Passes Measure Targeting Domestic Violence in Front of Children

Domestic abusers who commit acts of violence in front of children would face tougher penalties under legislation approved by the Senate Wednesday, according to Senator Scott Martin (R-13), who supported the measure.  [Read More]

Construction to begin on Kirks Mill Road Bridge in Little Britain Township the week of June 4.
May 22, 2018

Construction to begin on Kirks Mill Road Bridge in Little Britain Township the week of June 4.

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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]

PennDot enhancing public information for Memorial Day travel.
May 21, 2018

PennDot enhancing public information for Memorial Day travel.

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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 18, 2018

Senate Approves Tougher Penalties for Repeat DUI Offenders

Repeat DUI offenders would face tougher punishments under legislation the Senate approved today, according to Senator Scott Martin (R-13).   [Read More]

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