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Three House Republicans Oppose Passage of State Spending Plan

The House of Representatives approved a $6.996 billion General Fund operating budget (Senate Bill 335) on Wednesday evening, but the decision to send the FY 2027 spending plan to the governor was not unanimous. As he has done for several […]

Bill to Give Pharmacists Greater Authority Heads to Governor, Despite Safety Concerns

A bill that would expand the scope of medical authority for Delaware pharmacists is heading to the governor for his signature, despite concerns from House Republicans that the move could inadvertently endanger public health. Proponents say Senate Bill 320 (as […]

Proposed Constitutional Amendment on Marriage Defeated in House

On Tuesday night, the House of Representatives refused to approve the first leg of a proposed constitutional amendment on marriage. Senate Substitute 2 for Senate Bill 100 seeks to add marriage as a fundamental right in the state constitution, “that […]

Safeguarding the Public by Checking Unlimited Gubernatorial Power

A measure that seeks to create a legislative check on a governor’s unfettered authority to declare and maintain a State of Emergency has passed the House of Representatives unanimously. At present, a governor can declare a State of Emergency in […]