January 7, 2025
Senate Republicans Kick Off 2025-26 Legislative Session with New Members, Leadership Team
The Pennsylvania Senate convened today for the start of the 2025-26 legislative session, highlighted by the swearing-in of new and re-elected members. [Read More]
January 7, 2025
Senator Martin Takes Oath of Office to Begin Third Term Representing Lancaster, Berks Counties
Senator Scott Martin (R-Lancaster) pledged to continue fighting for a brighter future for Pennsylvania as he was sworn in today to begin serving his third term representing the 13th Senatorial District. [Read More]
2024
- Senator Martin Congratulates Senator Aument on New Role
- Senator Martin Comments on Shapiro Diverting Highway Dollars to SEPTA
- Senator Martin Re-Elected to Senate Republican Leadership Team as Appropriations Committee Chair
- Senate Republicans Re-Elect Leadership Team for 2025-26 Legislative Session
- Martin Responds to Lancaster County Voter Registration Fraud Investigation
- Treasurer Stacy Garrity and Sen. Scott Martin Return Nearly $27,000 in Unclaimed Property to Residents of Lancaster County
- Senate Approves Martin’s Resolution Urging Fairness, Uniformity in Student Athlete NIL Deals
- Martin Applauds Credit Rating Upgrade, Underscores Importance of Protecting Rainy Day Fund
- Senate Votes to Strengthen PA’s Sexual Offender Registry
- Senator Martin’s Senior Expo to be Held September 26 in Lancaster
- Sens. Ryan Aument & Scott Martin to Dedicate Portion of U.S. Route 222 in Lancaster County as ‘Senator Noah W. Wenger Memorial Highway’
- RGGI Electricity Tax Repeal Approved by Senate
- Senator Martin Announces Senior Expo on September 26 in Lancaster
- Senator Martin’s Office to Host Veteran Service Officer Day on August 13
- Martin, Yaw Applaud Increase in State Budget for Clean Streams Fund
- Senate Finalizes Empowering, Fiscally Responsible, Pro-Growth 2024-25 State Budget
- PA Senate Leaders Share Update on Status of State Budget Negotiations
- Senator Martin’s Office to Host Veteran Service Officer Day on July 9
- Senator Martin’s Office to Host License Plate Replacement Event in East Earl July 9
- Senator Martin Celebrates with Tec Centro in Lancaster, Applauds Critical Workforce Development Programs
2023
- Senate Takes Key Steps to Finalize 2023-24 State Budget
- Martin Responds to Savings to Taxpayers Generated by Bond Sales, Credit Rating Upgrades
- Senator Martin Condemns Recent Acts of Antisemitism
- Citing Sound Fiscal Management, Fitch Upgrades Pennsylvania’s Bond Rating
- Senator Martin Criticizes Governor Shapiro’s Appeal of Commonwealth Court’s RGGI Carbon Tax Ruling
- Senate Approves Funding, Additional Transparency for State-Related Universities
- Senate Approves Martin Resolution Evaluating Success of School Safety Programs
- Senate Advances Key Education, School Safety Budget Priorities
- Senator Martin’s Next Veteran Service Officer Day Scheduled for November 13
- Senate Republican Leaders Applaud Significant Transfer to Rainy Day Fund
- Senator Martin Renews Call to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent
- Senator Martin: Commonwealth Court’s Carbon Tax Ruling a Win for Pennsylvanians
- Senate Advances Critical Support for EMS, Hospitals & Nursing Homes
- Senator Martin to Host Senior Expo on October 13 in East Earl
- Senator Martin Schedules Next Veteran Service Officer Day October 10
- Senate Resolution Would Evaluate School Safety Programs to Find Potential Improvements
- Senate Republican Leaders Decry Shapiro’s Attempt to Prevent Full Rainy Day Fund Transfer
- Martin Plans Free License Plate Replacement Event October 3
- Martin Calls for Study Evaluating Successes and Future Needs of School Safety Grant Program
- Senator Martin Invites Community Residents to Attend Senior Expo on October 13 in East Earl
2022
- Senate Republicans Elect Leadership Team for New Legislative Session
- TUESDAY: News Conference with New PA Senate Republican Leadership Team
- Martin Bill Clarifying License Plate Obstruction Violations Becomes Law
- Martin: Bill Refining Student Athletes’ Contract Becomes Law
- Martin: Bill Crediting Dentists for Charitable Volunteerism Becomes Law
- Martin: Bill Refining Student Athletes’ Contract Obligations Heads to Governor
- Martin Applauds Passage of License Plate Obstruction Violation Fix
- Martin: Bill Crediting Dentists for Charitable Volunteerism Heads to Governor
- Bartolotta, Martin to Introduce the Child Reunification Act
- Martin Bill Clarifies License Plate Obstruction Violations After Court Ruling
- Virtual Event Sen. Yaw, Sen. Martin to Join EPA, PA Farm Bureau & Chesapeake Bay Foundation to Discuss How New Clean Streams Fund & Fertilizer Bill Will Benefit Farmers, PA’s Waters, Chesapeake Bay
- Senate Confirms Two Candidates to Court of Common Pleas, Lancaster County
- Martin, Laughlin and Yaw Applaud Establishment of $220M Pennsylvania Clean Streams Fund
- Martin: Senate Passes 2022-23 State Budget that Cuts Taxes, Prepares for the Future
- Martin: Senate Approves Historic Investments in Education and Student Safety
- Martin, Aument Bills to Limit Sexual Content in PA Schools Pass Senate
- Senator Martin Applauds U.S. Supreme Court Ruling
- Martin: Senate Approves Bill Crediting Dentists for Charitable Volunteerism
- Martin, Aument Bills to Limit Sexual Content in PA Schools Pass Senate Education Committee
- Senators Santarsiero, Martin & Cappelletti Introduce Legislation to Help Counties in Collection of Household Hazardous Waste
2021
- Martin Applauds Senate Action to Prioritize Parents Role in Students’ Education
- Martin Applauds Supreme Court Ruling on Executive Branch Mandate Overreach
- Senators Martin, Phillips-Hill, Stefano and Ward Introduce Constitutional Amendment to Limit Executive Overreach
- Martin Optimistic After Court Sets Dec. 4 End to Mask Mandate
- Court Voids Acting Secretary of Health’s School Mask Mandate
- **MEDIA ADVISORY** Aument, Martin to Join Groundbreaking Ceremony for Indoor Equine Therapy Facility
- Here’s how Pa. lawmakers want to end daylight saving time – (Fox43)
- Martin Introduces Bills to Improve Educational Access for Students
- Martin Calls on Department of Health to Stop Letters Threatening to Remove Children from Their Homes over Possible COVID Exposure
- Martin Highlights PA Safe2Say Program
- Senator Martin’s Bill Establishes PA Clean Stream Fund Approved by Senate Committee
- Martin Bills to Improve Election Process Approved by Senate Committee
- Martin Votes to Disapprove Wolf RGGI Tax on PA Energy Producers
- Martin Bill Gives Voters a Chance to Rein in Overreach by Executive Branch
- Martin Bill Would Rein in Secretary of Health Powers
- Senator Martin: Statement on Governor Wolf’s School Mask Mandate
- Martin’s Senate Expenses to be Posted Online Beginning Sept. 1
- Proposed PA Clean Streams Fund to Focus on “Non-Point” Source Water Pollution
- Senator Martin Questions Wolf Administration on COVID-19 Policies for Schools, Masking Mandates
- Martin and Browne: PASSHE Progressing with Integration Plan, Provides Update