The Priorities for the General Assembly – Gun Safety and Control
The last day for the General Assembly is Saturday, June 30th, so there are 11 working days left in theContinue Reading
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SB151 – Requiring Insurance Coverage of Birth Control – Passes Senate
Six Republicans joined all Democrats in the Senate to pass SB151, which would require all health insurance plans in theContinue Reading
SB113 – Establishing a Clean Energy Financing Program – Passes Senate
Senator McDowell’s SB113 arose from the ashes of a strange vote last year, where it failed to gain a majorityContinue Reading
The Priorities for the General Assembly – Voting Rights and Elections
The General Assembly returns today for the final month. The last day for the General Assembly is Saturday, June 30th,Continue Reading
HB417 – Cigar Tax Cap
Ok, someone explain the need for this legislation to me. Representative Sean Matthews, a good progressive legislator, has introduced HB417,Continue Reading
SB197 – Expunging Marijuana Possession/Use Convictions
I may have missed it, but I do not see a bill from a Democratic sponsor on this issue, andContinue Reading
SB206 – Making the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program better
As he wrote about in his book, Promise Me, Dad, one of the big complaints former Vice President Biden had regardingContinue Reading
SB207 and SB200 – Opposing Off Shore Drilling (Updated)
Senator Stephanie Hansen has introduced this bipartisan bill that will essentially act like a Resolution with Teeth, in that itContinue Reading
HB222(S) – Lethal Violence Protection Orders
Representative Dave Bentz has proven to be an MVP legislator this year. He is back with yet another important bill,Continue Reading
SB205 Twenty Week Abortion Ban
Delaware Republicans continued their assault on women and their rights by introducing SB205, a twenty (20) week abortion ban. TheContinue Reading
SB199 – Primary Care
Seeing a primary care, or family doctor, is a key component to preventive healthcare. And preventive healthcare reduces healthcare spendingContinue Reading
Delaware Republicans believe women are unequal
All but one Senate Republican voted today to declare that women are second class citizens and are to be treatedContinue Reading
HB377 – County Taxes on Hotels and AirBNBs
Representative Larry Mitchell (D) has introduced a bill that would permit county governments to impose and collect into their ownContinue Reading
HB389 – Republican Bill Protecting People from Republican Policies
Republican State Representative Ruth Briggs King has an interesting bill. Her HB389 would allow the practice of itemized property taxContinue Reading
The Ridiculous Ping Pong Battle between the House and Senate over Bump Stocks
It is a simple bill. It was a simple bill. The original bill, HB300, would make it a Class EContinue Reading