Press Release

House Passes Cooke’s Legislation to Curb Vehicle Thefts in the First State

DOVER – On Thursday, the House unanimously passed bipartisan legislation that would help prevent vehicle theft in Delaware.  Sponsored by Representative Frank Cooke and Senator Darius Brown, House Bill 351 would make it a crime to knowingly manufacture, sell, offer to sell, transfer, or possess […]

Pinkney, Minor-Brown & Blunt Rochester to Introduce Maternal Health Legislation

DOVER — In observance of May as Maternal Mental Health Month, State Senator Marie Pinkney and Delaware House Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown filed legislation to support laboring patients and ensure continuity of care if they should be discharged from a hospital before giving birth.  “We […]

Paradee and Harris Expand Access to Summer Camps for Delaware School Children

DOVER — Kent County Democrats Sen. Trey Paradee and Rep. Kerri Evelyn Harris filed two bills in April that would allow for more families to send their children to summer camps through the expansion of Purchase of Care regulations. Delaware’s Purchase of Care (POC) […]

House Committee Advances Bill Aimed at Protecting Vaccine Access in Delaware

DOVER – Today the House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee voted to advance legislation aimed at protecting access to preventive healthcare services across Delaware. Sponsored by Rep. Mara Gorman, Rep. Kamela Smith, Sen. Dan Cruce, and Sen. Marie Pinkney,  HB 338 would require individual, group, […]