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Dan Laughlin

Republican Current role, District 49

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Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-10-28 02:05:05 UTC. This is a current-role record, not a complete service history.

Current role

Chamber
upper
District
49
Party
Republican

Offices

district

1314 Griswold Plaza Suite 101, Erie, PA 16501

814-453-2515

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Sponsored legislation

  • SB 116: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, providing for credit for employment at congregate care facility.
  • SB 1431: An Act amending Title 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in Pennsylvania Game Commission, further providing for Game Commission officers and employees; and, in enforcement, further providing for powers and duties of enforcement officers.
  • SB 65: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in licensing of drivers, further providing for schedule of convictions and points; in rules of the road in general, further providing for meeting or overtaking school bus; and imposing penalties.
  • SB 509: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions, further providing for definitions; in rules of the road in general, further providing for maximum speed limits, providing for maximum speed limits enforced by local law enforcement officers with RADAR and further providing for speed timing devices; and imposing penalties.
  • SB 599: An Act amending the act of June 3, 1937 (P.L.1333, No.320), known as the Pennsylvania Election Code, in county boards of elections, further providing for expenses of county boards and of primaries and elections to be paid by county, expenses of special elections and boards to be provided with offices; in voting by qualified absentee electors, further providing for date of application for absentee ballot and for voting by absentee electors; and, in voting by qualified mail-in electors, further providing for voting by mail-in electors.
  • SB 114: An Act amending the act of June 9, 1997 (P.L.169, No.14), known as the Nurse Aide Resident Abuse Prevention Training Act, providing for a study on nurse aide training and oversight; and imposing duties on the Joint State Government Commission.
  • SB 115: An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in general powers and duties of the Department of Public Welfare, further providing for personal care home and assisted living residence administrators; providing for liability for false claims, for adoption of Congressional intent of the Federal False Claims Act, for damages, costs and civil penalties, for powers of Attorney General, for qui tam actions and for civil investigative demands; and establishing the Fraud Prevention and Recovery Account.
  • SB 120: An Act providing for cannabis; regulating the personal use and possession of cannabis; establishing the Cannabis Control Board; providing for powers and duties of the Cannabis Control Board; establishing the Cannabis Regulation Fund; providing for disproportionately impacted area, for regulation of cannabis business establishments, for enforcement and immunities, for laboratory testing, for advertising, marketing, packaging and labeling and for preparation, destruction and regulation of cannabis, edible and infused products; imposing a sales tax and excise tax on cannabis, edible and infused products; establishing the Cannabis Regulation Fund; providing for cannabis clean slate and for miscellaneous provisions; imposing penalties; consolidating provisions relating to medical use of cannabis; transferring powers and duties of the Department of Health to the Cannabis Control Board; and making repeals.
  • SB 1390: An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in school safety and security, further providing for school mapping services.
  • SB 998: An Act providing for the Nurse Education Capacity Expansion Grant Program; and imposing duties on the Department of Community and Economic Development.
  • SR 403: A Resolution noting with great sadness the passing of the Honorable Timothy Francis Murphy, whose life greatly benefited all those who lived, served and worked with him; and extending heartfelt condolences to Dr. Murphy's wife, Nanette Missig Murphy, daughter, Bevin DeSantis, grandchildren, Thomasina, Luca and Nico and many other family members and friends.
  • SR 396: A Resolution recognizing the week of October 25 through 31, 2026, as "Respiratory Care Week" in Pennsylvania.
  • SB 1454: An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, in licensing of health care facilities, further providing for definitions, for licensure, for application for license and for reliance on national accreditation organizations and Federal Government for health care facilities other than hospitals; and, in general provisions, repeals and effective date, providing for Department of Human Services and participating rural emergency hospitals.
  • SR 387: A Resolution recognizing the month of October 2026 as "Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania.
  • SB 1311: An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses) and 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in riot, disorderly conduct and related offenses, further providing for prohibition of ownership; and, in sentencing, providing for animal abuse registry.
  • SB 895: An Act amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in registration of vehicles, further providing for registration card to be signed and exhibited on demand.
  • SB 1147: An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Human Services Code, in public assistance, further providing for emergency transportation services.
  • SB 194: An Act Amending Titles 45 (Legal Notices) and 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in legal advertising, further providing for use of trade publications and providing for local government unit advertising requirements; and, in open meetings, further providing for definitions.
  • SB 403: An Act amending the act of November 26, 1978 (P.L.1375, No.325), known as the Dam Safety and Encroachments Act, providing for issuance of and conditions for continuous maintenance permits.
  • SB 465: An Act amending the act of December 19, 1988 (P.L.1262, No.156), known as the Local Option Small Games of Chance Act, in club licensees, further providing for distribution of proceeds.
  • SB 478: An Act establishing the Office of Employee Ownership within the Department of Community and Economic Development; establishing the Employee Ownership Advisory Board; and providing technical and financial assistance to employee-owned enterprises.
  • SR 383: A Resolution recognizing the month of October 2026 as "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month" and October 16, 2026, as "National Mammography Day" in Pennsylvania.
  • SB 1213: An Act amending Title 30 (Fish) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to fish and fishing, further providing for rules and regulations.
  • SB 738: An Act amending the act of November 6, 1987 (P.L.381, No.79), known as the Older Adults Protective Services Act, providing for prevention of financial exploitation.
  • SR 379: A Resolution designating the week of September 21 through 25, 2026, as "Safe2Say Something Week" in Pennsylvania.

When member votes are supplied

Recorded votes

  • RC#614: yes on FINAL PASSAGE
  • RC#612: yes on CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS
  • RC#611: yes on CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS
  • RC#610: yes on CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS
  • RC#609: yes on CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS
  • RC#608: yes on CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS
  • RC#607: yes on CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS
  • RC#606: yes on CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS
  • RC#605: yes on CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS
  • RC#604: yes on LAUGHLIN AMENDMENT NO. A-4734
  • RC#603: yes on CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS
  • RC#602: yes on CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS
  • RC#601: yes on CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS
  • RC#600: yes on CONCUR IN HOUSE AMENDMENTS
  • RC#599: yes on FINAL PASSAGE
  • RC#598: yes on FINAL PASSAGE
  • RC#597: yes on Senate Resolution 377
  • RC#596: yes on FINAL PASSAGE - RECONSIDERATION
  • RC#595: yes on FINAL PASSAGE - RECONSIDERATION
  • RC#594: yes on FINAL PASSAGE
  • RC#593: yes on FINAL PASSAGE
  • RC#592: yes on FINAL PASSAGE
  • RC#591: yes on FINAL PASSAGE
  • RC#590: yes on FINAL PASSAGE
  • RC#589: yes on FINAL PASSAGE