New Senate Bills Introduced to protect against sexual predators
Following several recent cases of sexual misconduct involving Delaware educators, Senator Nicole Poore and Representatives Kim Williams and Krista Griffith on MondayContinue Reading
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House votes to not see the sunrise on June 30
Very rarely does a constitutional amendment get introduced in one week and get passed by the House the next, unanimously.Continue Reading
Now the focus is on John Carney
The State Senate has passed House Bill 371, the legalization, or complete decriminalization, of the possession and use of anContinue Reading
House Passes Bill Outlawing Fake Vaccination Cards
This bill feels like the problem it is addressing has passed, but that is only because we are all overContinue Reading
SB 286 – Neighborhood Improvement Districts in New Castle County
Communities in New Castle County where the homeowners associations or maintenance corporations have fallen into disuse will have a newContinue Reading
HB 220 – The Green Amendment
Rep. Madinah Wilson-Anton and Sen. Stephanie Hansen have introduced House Bill 220, which is the first part of a Constitutional Amendment thatContinue Reading
Senate Passes Bail Amendment to the Constitution
The Senate passed the first part of the first part of Constitutional Amemdment related to what crimes are eligible orContinue Reading
House Passes Data Privacy Bill
In a shockingly partisan vote, the House passed a bill that would require businesses that sell data to register withContinue Reading
Marijuana Legalization Bill Passes House
One half of the Marijuana Control Act passed the House yesterday: the half that legalizes adult possession of marijuana. TheContinue Reading
House Passes Bill Reforming Delaware’s Court Fines & Fees System
The House passed House Bill 244, which would end the practice of suspending your driver’s license for nonpayment of finesContinue Reading
SB 270 – Uniform Standards for the Physical Condition of our Schools
Sen. Stephanie Hansen is sponsoring Senate Bill 270, which will create the first uniform standards for evaluating the physical condition andContinue Reading
SB 150 – Creating the Office of Corrections Ombudsperson
Following several federal lawsuits claiming widespread excessive force violations in Delaware prisons, the chairs of the Senate and House correctionsContinue Reading
HB 396 – Preventing Double Punishment for Students Charged with Crimes
Rep. Sherry Dorsey Walker has introduced House Bill 396, which would curtail and codify a process where schools are notifiedContinue Reading
Give Teachers a Raise, Not a Task Force
Like I have said many times, instead of just solving a problem with an obvious solution, Delaware loves to firstContinue Reading
SB 240(S) – Don’t Let the Bed Bugs Bite – Passes Senate
The Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 240(S) this week that both prohibits landlords from renting units with known bed-bug infestationsContinue Reading