Senate Passes Bill to end late nights on June 30
The Senate passed the second leg of a constitutional amendment that will end the mandatory tradition of extending legislative businessContinue Reading
Category: Vote Tracker
The Vote Tracker – March 17, 2023
Both the House and Senate will be in recess until March 28, 2023. The next week will allow for hearingsContinue Reading
House Passes Bill to Require Insurance Companies to Cover EpiPens for Everyone
Building on an earlier effort to make EpiPens affordable to young people, the House on Tuesday unanimously approved expanding thatContinue Reading
Senate Passes Bill to Reduce the Caseload of Social Workers
The Senate passed Senate Bill 33 unanimously without seeming to address how this bill will be paid for. Senate BillContinue Reading
HB 77 – Legislator Residency Constitutional Amendment
House Bill 77 is the second leg of a Constitutional Amendment requiring legislators to remain domiciled in their respective DistrictsContinue Reading
HB67 – Another Realty Transfer Tax Exception
Republicans just love creating exceptions to the Realty Transfer tax. This time, they want to create an exemption for aContinue Reading
HB59 – Residential Drinking Water Purification System Program
House Bill 59 enables people who don’t have a central water provider and who meet income eligibility standards to receiveContinue Reading
SB43 – Display of Human Trafficking Public Awareness Signs
Republican Senator Bryant Richardson has introduced Senate Bill 43 that seems to require posting signs warning about human trafficking onContinue Reading
HB63 – Increasing Pensioner’s Income Reduction Limit
House Bill 63, a bipartisan bill, seems like a self dealing bill to me. Right now, state pensioners (people whoContinue Reading
Vote Tracker – March 10, 2023
Welcome back to the Vote Tracker after a lengthy six week Joint Finance Committee break. The House and Senate wereContinue Reading
House Passes the Regulation part of Marijuana Legalization
The House today House Bill 2, the second part of the Delaware Marijuana Control Act, the part that will regulateContinue Reading
SB58 and 59 – Improving Access to Childcare
Senate Democratic Senators Kyle Evans Gay and Sarah McBride have introduced two bills, Senate Bill 58 and Senate Bill 59,Continue Reading
HB80 – Requiring Medicaid Coverage of Doula Services
With an eye toward reducing pregnancy-related complications and health disparities, particularly in Black women, House Majority Whip Melissa Minor-Brown andContinue Reading
SB44 – Office of New Americans
Senate Bill 44 “establishes the Office of New Americans to help improve the lives and economic prosperity of new Americans whoContinue Reading
House Democrats, minus their Speaker, pass Marijuana Legalization
Speaker Pete Schwartzkopf was the only Democrat to vote no today on House Bill 1, the bill that would removeContinue Reading