Skip to main content
Delaware Senate Democrats

ADVISORY: Senate Health and Social Services Committee to Hear Constitutional Amendment on Reproductive Freedom

February 20, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | February 20, 2025
Contact: Caroline Klinger (302) 599-9705

WHAT: The Senate Health and Social Services Committee will convene to consider Senate Bill 5. Sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend and Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown, Senate Bill 5 is the first leg of a constitutional amendment that would enshrine reproductive freedom into the Delaware Constitution.  

WHEN: Monday, March 3

12 p.m. – 3 p.m.

WHERE: Senate Chamber, Legislative Hall

411 Legislative Avenue, Dover, DE 19901

The committee hearing will also be livestreamed on legis.delaware.gov.

###

News


Avelo Airlines to end participation in ICE deportation flights

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | January 7, 2026Contact: Joe Edelen (302) 743-7013 DOVER — Following Avelo Airlines’ Wednesday announcement that it will end its involvement in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deportation flights, Sen. Ray Seigfried issued the following statement:  “I commend […]

School leaders testify, “A penny is not worth the same everywhere” 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | December 15, 2025Senate: Joseph.Edelen@delaware.gov House: Jenevieve.Worley@delaware.gov DOVER — School leaders representing districts across Delaware, as well as groups like Chief School Officers Association of Delaware, the Delaware Association of School Business Officers, and the Delaware State Education Association, appeared […]