S. Elizabeth Lockman

Delaware Senate passes $69.4M Grants-In-Aid legislation

DOVER – The Delaware Senate on Thursday passed a record-setting $69.4 million grant package that will help bolster fire companies, ambulance services, senior centers, veterans’ organizations, and other community organizations that provide invaluable services to the people of Delaware. The […]

Senate passes five bills to help vulnerable Delawareans

DOVER – The State Senate on Tuesday sent five bills to Governor John Carney that will help some of Delaware’s most vulnerable residents earn a fair wage, obtain a college degree, keep a roof over their heads and receive the […]

Senate passes bill to raise firearm purchasing age in Delaware

DOVER – The Delaware Senate on Tuesday passed legislation to raise the legal purchasing age for all firearms to 21. Federal law requires a buyer to be at least 21 years old for all handgun purchases, but only 18 years […]

Delaware Senate Leadership responds to Dobbs decision

DOVER — In response to Friday morning’s Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, Senate President Pro Tempore Dave Sokola, Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend, and Senate Majority Whip Elizabeth “Tizzy” Lockman issued a joint statement: “Today’s decision is […]