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Legislative Session for the Week of March 17 Postponed

Future return to session will be re-evaluated weekly DOVER – In response to growing concerns about the Coronavirus pandemic, House Speaker Pete Schwartzkopf and Senate President Pro Tempore David McBride announced Thursday that the Delaware General Assembly is postponing next […]

House, Senate Leaders Announce Procedures for End of Legislative Session

Proposals would establish last committee days for bills to be considered by each chamber, set end of session time. DOVER – Citing a desire to ensure as smooth an end of legislative session as possible, House Speaker Pete Schwartzkopf and […]

Academy Award winner voices support for CROWN Act legislation

DOVER – Legislation to protect African Americans against discrimination based on certain hair styles got an unexpected boost this week from an Academy Award winner. Introduced by Senator Darius Brown in January, the Delaware CROWN Act (Create a Respectful and […]

Delaware General Assembly to livestream session proceedings on official website

DOVER – The Delaware General Assembly will convene its 151st session tomorrow in a virtual format to safeguard the health and welfare of legislators, staff and the public. The House will begin at noon while the Senate will start at […]