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Sen. Hansen sponsors bill to make opioid manufacturers pay their fair share toward cost of battling addiction

Delaware would become one of the first states to hold pharmaceutical companies accountable for the opioid crisis under legislation introduced Tuesday by Sen. Stephanie Hansen, D-Middletown. Senate Bill 34 would force some of the nation’s largest drug makers to help […]

Senate passes bill to crack down on “revenge porn”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | January 30, 2019Delaware State Senate Majority CaucusContact: Scott Goss (302) 744-4180, orDylan McDowell (302) 744-4282 DOVER – The Delaware Senate this week advanced a bill to crack down on the unauthorized disclosure of intimate images, a […]

Senate Votes To Expand Dog Protections In Delaware

DOVER – The Delaware Senate passed legislation Thursday to crack down on animal sheltering, tethering and leashing practices that lead to dangerous conditions and canine deaths every year. Senate Bill 139, which passed the House with two amendments on Tuesday, […]

Senate Majority Caucus Leadership statement on employee unionization effort

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | January 14, 2019Delaware State Senate Majority CaucusContact: Scott Goss (302) 744-4180 The leadership of the Senate Democratic Caucus released the following statement in response to today’s press release from AFSCME Council 81: “The Delaware Senate Democratic […]