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Lawmakers Unveil Comprehensive Legislation to Protect Gender-Affirming Care

DOVER – Lawmakers filed legislation Wednesday that would expand protections for individuals seeking, receiving, and providing gender-affirming health care. Sponsored by Rep. DeShanna Neal, House Bill 346 would expand on HB 455 by providing the same legal protections afforded providers […]

House Passes Two Bills Addressing Healthcare Benefits for Retirees

DOVER- On Tuesday, the House passed two bills aimed at addressing the concerns of Delaware state retirees and improving the transparency and fairness in the State’s selection of retiree healthcare plans. Taken together, HB 281 and HB 282, both sponsored […]

Longhurst Bill Would Curb Healthcare Cost Growth Through Establishment of Hospital Cost Review Board

DOVER – Lawmakers unveiled legislation on Tuesday aimed at managing the alarming rise of healthcare cost growth by establishing greater oversight of hospitals. Sponsored by House Speaker Valerie Longhurst, HB 350 would address Delaware’s escalating hospital spending by creating the […]

House Passes Permit-to-Purchase  Legislation

DOVER – The House passed legislation Thursday that would add Delaware to a growing list of states that require residents to complete a firearm training course and obtain a permit before purchasing a handgun. Under Senate Bill 2(S), sponsored by […]