Tag: Senator Sturgeon

Legislation prohibiting landlord’s ability to rent units with bed bug infestations passes the Senate

DOVER — The Delaware State Senate unanimously passed legislation today that both prohibits landlords from renting units with known bed-bug infestations and spells out the requirements that landlords must follow when an infestation is discovered. Introduced in April, Senate Substitute […]

Reading instruction bill unanimously passes the Senate

DOVER — Senate Bill 4, which supports the “science of reading,” unanimously passed the Senate today after all legislators were added to the bill as cosponsors. The science of reading refers to evidence-based reading instruction that focuses on understanding the […]

Senator Sturgeon introduces legislation to improve reading instruction

DOVER — Career educator and Senate Education Committee Chair Sen. Laura Sturgeon, D-Brandywine Hundred, this week introduced new legislation to strengthen literacy among Delaware students.  Evidence-based reading instruction, or the “science of reading,” focuses on understanding the cognitive learning processes […]

Sen. Sturgeon sponsors bill aimed at stopping dangerous winter hazard

Warm weather might be just around the corner but Sen. Laura Sturgeon, D-Brandywine, remains focused on the travel dangers Delawareans needlessly face after a winter storm. The first bill ever sponsored by the freshman Brandywine Democrat seeks to put an […]