November 29, 2018
Senate Majority Policy Committee Report on School Safety
The committee held 10 separate roundtable discussions at the request of members of our caucus over the summer and fall. [Read More]
News Releases
October 31, 2018
Op-Ed: New Laws Address DUI Penalties, Emergency Responders, Welfare Abuse
As lawmakers worked to complete the final voting days of the 2017-18 Legislative Session, the General Assembly took action on more than 80 bills – including three proposals I sponsored based on needs in local communities. [Read More]
October 24, 2018
New Law Will Protect Access to Parking Spaces for Disabled Pennsylvanians
Listen A new state law will improve the accessibility of parking spaces for persons with disabilities, according to Senator Scott Martin (R-13), one of the prime sponsors of the bill. [Read More]
October 24, 2018
Tougher Penalties Against Repeat DUI Offenders Signed Into Law
A bill to enact stiffer punishments against habitual DUI offenders was signed into law today, according to Senator Scott Martin (R-13). Listen [Read More]
October 22, 2018
New Law Will Protect Emergency Responders, Improve Public Safety
A bill that would help protect emergency responders and improve emergency response times has been signed into law, according to Senator Scott Martin (R-13). [Read More]
October 18, 2018
Martin Issues Statement on Legislation Addressing Statutes of Limitations in Child Sex Abuse Cases
Senator Scott Martin (R-13) issued the following statement today regarding legislation extending the statute of limitations for child sex abuse crimes: [Read More]
October 18, 2018
Rafferty-Martin DUI Crackdown Proposal Headed to the Governor
A bill to enact stiffer punishments against habitual DUI offenders is on its way to the Governor to be signed into law, according to Senator Scott Martin (R-13). Listen [Read More]
October 15, 2018
Senate Sends Disabled Parking Access Bill to Governor
The Senate unanimously approved legislation today to improve accessibility and strengthen enforcement measures relating to parking spaces, curb ramps and access aisles for persons with disabilities, according to the bill’s sponsors, Senators John C. Rafferty, Jr. (R-44) and Scott Martin (R-13). [Read More]
October 11, 2018
Martin Applauds Passage of Bill to Protect Emergency Responders, Improve Public Safety
Senator Scott Martin (R-13) applauded the House of Representatives today for passing legislation that would help protect emergency responders and improve emergency response times. [Read More]