Press Release

House Passes Rep. Longhurst Bill to Curb Healthcare Cost Growth

DOVER – On Thursday, the House passed legislation aimed at reducing the alarming rise of healthcare costs by establishing greater transparency over hospital spending and pricing. Sponsored by House Speaker Valerie Longhurst, House Bill 350 (S) would address Delaware’s escalating hospital spending by creating […]

House Passes End of Life Options Bill

DOVER- Terminally ill individuals in Delaware would be granted the right to choose the manner and timing of their own passing under legislation the House passed on Thursday. Sponsored by Rep. Paul Baumbach and Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend, House […]

Rep. Johnson Bill Would Protect Access to Fertility Treatments in Delaware

DOVER- Noting the alarming threats to reproductive healthcare across the nation, lawmakers filed new legislation Wednesday that would safeguard access to fertility treatments in Delaware. Sponsored by Representative Kendra Johnson, House Speaker Valerie Longhurst, and Senator Nicole Poore, House Bill […]

Committee Releases Bill to Address Emerging Threats from Developing Technology 

HB 353 would expand protections for victims of unauthorized image disclosures     DOVER – Legislation that recognizes and addresses emerging threats from developing technology cleared a House Committee Wednesday.   Sponsored by Rep. Krista Griffith, HB 353 would provide civil and criminal […]