John "Jack" Walsh

Delaware General Assembly passes record-setting $1.4B Capital Budget for FY 2023

DOVER – The Delaware General Assembly on Wednesday sent the largest infrastructure-improvement and jobs creation act in Delaware history to Governor John Carney for his signature. The Fiscal Year 2023 Capital Budget allocates $1.4 billion toward roadway enhancements, school construction, […]

Senate passes bill to enhance protections for manufactured housing tenants

The Delaware Senate on Thursday passed legislation to strengthen rent protections for residents of manufactured housing communities. Sen. Jack Walsh, D-Stanton, the prime sponsor of Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 9. […]

Senate passes first leg of preventative detention amendment to the Delaware Constitution

DOVER – Defendants charged with specific felony offenses identified by the Delaware General Assembly would be ineligible for bail under the first leg of a Constitutional amendment passed by the State Senate on Thursday. The Delaware Constitution currently permits the […]

Senate Passes Unemployment Tax Relief Legislation

DOVER – The Delaware State Senate on Thursday unanimously passed legislation to provide tax relief to small businesses and tens of thousands of Delawareans forced out of work by the COVID-19 pandemic. House Bill 65, which passed the House unanimously […]