House Democrats Share153rd General Assembly Accomplishments
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Rep. Heffernan Issues Statement on Veto of HB 393, Energy Consumer Protection Legislation
DOVER – Following Governor Matt Meyer’s veto of House Bill 393, legislation that would have created consumer protections for Delawareans utilizing unregulated third-party energy suppliers, the bill’s sponsor, Rep. Debra Heffernan, issued the following statement: “House Bill 393 was born out of concerns […]
Rep. Morrison Highlights Donna’s Law, a Voluntary Registry to Prevent Firearm Suicide
DOVER – In observance of Suicide Prevention Month this September, Rep. Eric Morrison is highlighting a law he sponsored in 2024 that gives Delawareans a new, voluntary tool to protect themselves during moments of mental health crisis. House Substitute 1 for House […]
Morrison Legislation Aimed at Eliminating Violence and Threats at Polling Places is Signed Into Law
DOVER – Less than a month before Delaware’s 2026 Primary Election, Governor Matt Meyer signed legislation updating the existing crime of “breach of peace or violence on election day. Sponsored by Representative Eric Morrison and Senator Elizabeth “Tizzy” Lockman, House […]
Rep. Berry Hosts Healthcare Roundtable to Address Delaware’s Healthcare Workforce and Patient Access
DOVER – Last week, Rep. Alonna Berry, in partnership with the Delaware Academy of Family Physicians, convened with healthcare leaders from across Delaware for her inaugural Healthcare Roundtable. The Sussex County lawmaker brought together physicians, healthcare executives, educators, students, residents, and policymakers to […]
House Democratic Caucus Leadership Reflects on Year’s Accomplishments at the Close of the 153rd General Assembly
DOVER – Following the final day of legislative session, House Democratic Leadership – including Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown, Majority Leader Kerri Evelyn Harris, and Majority Whip Ed Osienski – issued the following statement reflecting on the work accomplished during the 153rd General Assembly: “Before […]
Rep. Melissa Minor-Brown Issues Statement on Delaware City Refining Company (DCRC)
DOVER – In response to the news that Delaware City Refining Company (DCRC) will be emitting sulfur dioxide at a significantly higher level than normal for several weeks due to repairs on equipment at its coker carbon monoxide boiler, House Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown, whose district […]
GA Leadership to Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Codifying the Delaware Economic and Financial Advisory Council
On Thursday, Majority Leader Kerri Evelyn-Harris, House Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown, Majority Whip Ed Osienski, Minority Leader Tim Dukes, Minority Whip Jeffrey Spiegelman, Senate President Pro Tempore Dave Sokola, Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend, Senate Majority Whip Elizabeth “Tizzy” Lockman, Senate […]
House Democratic Leadership & Delaware Legislative Black Caucus Issue Statement On The Death Of Reverend Jesse Jackson
DOVER- House Democratic Caucus leadership – Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown, Majority Leader Kerri Evelyn Harris, and Majority Whip Ed Osienski – along with DLBC Chairs Rep. Nnamdi Chukwuocha and Rep. Frank Cooke, issued the following joint statement on the death of […]
Rep. Heffernan Issues Statement on Veto of HB 393, Energy Consumer Protection Legislation
DOVER – Following Governor Matt Meyer’s veto of House Bill 393, legislation that would have created consumer protections for Delawareans utilizing unregulated third-party energy suppliers, the bill’s sponsor, Rep. Debra Heffernan, issued the following statement: “House Bill 393 was born out of concerns […]
Rep. Morrison Highlights Donna’s Law, a Voluntary Registry to Prevent Firearm Suicide
DOVER – In observance of Suicide Prevention Month this September, Rep. Eric Morrison is highlighting a law he sponsored in 2024 that gives Delawareans a new, voluntary tool to protect themselves during moments of mental health crisis. House Substitute 1 for House […]
Morrison Legislation Aimed at Eliminating Violence and Threats at Polling Places is Signed Into Law
DOVER – Less than a month before Delaware’s 2026 Primary Election, Governor Matt Meyer signed legislation updating the existing crime of “breach of peace or violence on election day. Sponsored by Representative Eric Morrison and Senator Elizabeth “Tizzy” Lockman, House […]
Rep. Berry Hosts Healthcare Roundtable to Address Delaware’s Healthcare Workforce and Patient Access
DOVER – Last week, Rep. Alonna Berry, in partnership with the Delaware Academy of Family Physicians, convened with healthcare leaders from across Delaware for her inaugural Healthcare Roundtable. The Sussex County lawmaker brought together physicians, healthcare executives, educators, students, residents, and policymakers to […]