Year: 2022

Senate passes bill to allow same-day voter registration in Delaware

DOVER – The Delaware Senate on Wednesday passed legislation to allow same-day voter registration in Delaware, which will permit eligible state residents to register to vote on the same day they cast their ballots. Sponsored by Rep. Sherry Dorsey Walker […]

Senate passes FY 2023 Operating Budget

DOVER – The Senate on Tuesday passed a $5.1 billion operating budget for Fiscal Year 2023 that upholds the General Assembly’s commitment to state workers and retirees, while making new investments in Delaware’s public schools and critical programs that benefit […]

Delaware Senate sends three guns safety bills to Governor John Carney

DOVER – The Delaware Senate on Thursday advanced nearly every piece of legislation included in the gun safety package that was first announced by Governor John Carney and legislative leaders earlier this month. The Senate sent an historic assault-style weapons […]

ADVISORY: A celebration of the Delaware state sea turtle project

WHAT: Students, educators, environmentalists and legislators on Friday will celebrate the passage of Senate Bill 303, which designates the loggerhead as Delaware’s official state sea turtle. The event will be hosted by Senator Stephanie Hansen, the prime sponsor of the […]