Legislation that would give many counties, municipalities and school districts more options to collect property taxes was approved by the Senate Local Government Committee today. [Read More]
Local government representatives and school business officials discussed alternatives to the current system of collecting property taxes during a hearing of the Senate Local Government Committee today. [Read More]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
