Press Release

Rep. Ross Levin Introduces Delaware Nonprofit Nonpartisanship Protection Act

DOVER – Legislation filed Thursday would protect Delaware nonprofits from partisan political pressure by codifying a decades-old federal law that prohibits tax-exempt organizations from engaging in partisan political activities. Sponsored by Rep. Melanie Ross Levin and Sen. Dan Cruce, House Bill […]

House Committee Advances Gorman Bill Aimed at Protecting Vaccine Access in Delaware

DOVER – Today the House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee voted to advance legislation aimed at protecting access to preventive healthcare services across Delaware. Sponsored by Rep. Mara Gorman, Rep. Kamela Smith, Sen. Dan Cruce, and Sen. Marie Pinkney,  HB 338 would require individual, group, […]

Rep. Heffernan Announces Retirement from the General Assembly

DOVER – On Thursday, Rep. Debra Heffernan announced that she will retire from the House of Representatives at the end of her term this fall. First elected in 2010, Rep. Heffernan represents the 6th Representative District.  Below is a statement from […]

House Committee Advances Minor-Brown Bill to Increase and Update Tobacco Taxes in Delaware

DOVER – In an effort to reduce youth tobacco use, improve public health, align with neighboring states, and generate revenue to help offset the $532 million annual cost of tobacco-related healthcare in our state, today the House Administration Committee voted to advance legislation that […]