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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.

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