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House Passes Williams Bill Repealing Youth and Training Wage

DOVER – House Democrats voted Thursday to end a practice where workers could be paid less due to their age or how recently they were hired. Sponsored by Rep. Kim Williams, House Bill 88 would repeal the youth and training […]

Legislation Filed Establishing Body-Worn Camera Mandate and Uniform Policy

DOVER – Delaware would become the latest state to implement a statewide body-worn camera mandate and uniform policy for the use of those devices under a measure lawmakers, advocates and law enforcement officers jointly announced Thursday. Sponsored by Rep. Sherry […]

House Passes Johnson Bill to Update Definitions of Groups Protected from Discrimination

DOVER – Acknowledging that state law contains some outdated terminology, lawmakers passed a measure Thursday aimed at updating the Delaware Code to make it consistent with federal law for several protected classes of people. Sponsored by Rep. Kendra Johnson, House […]

House Passes Bill to Protect Delaware’s Drinking Water from Harmful ‘Forever Chemicals’

DOVER – Citing a critical need to address harmful chemicals found in alarming concentrations in Delaware’s drinking water, lawmakers Thursday passed the Drinking Water Protection Act, which establishes a process for the development of an enforceable limit for perfluoroalkyl and […]