Legislations

House Bill 1

Senator Poore served as the Senate prime sponsor for legislation establishing the Delaware Department of Veterans Affairs.  During the introduction of House Bill 1 in the Senate, Rep. Bill Carson said, “Ninety-nine percent of Americans wake up every morning and […]

Senate Bill 12

Health insurance delays can place an unfair burden on patients and providers alike, creating unnecessary stress and complications for everyone. To create and maintain a more patient-centered approach, Senator Townsend introduced pre-authorization reform legislation. Receiving unanimous bipartisan support in both […]

Senate Bill 5

The Delaware Senate Democrats stand firm in their support for abortion access and a woman’s reproductive freedom. That’s why Senator Townsend introduced Senate Bill 5, which would enshrine abortion access as a constitutional right for all Delawareans. This legislation received […]

Senate Bill 10

Senate Townsend worked with many dedicated advocates to pass Senate Bill 10, the “Richard ‘Mouse’ Smith Compassionate Release Act.” In honor of the late Mouse Smith — an exceptional Delaware civil rights activist who passed earlier this year — Senate […]