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New Bill Moves Gun Control to Center Stage in the Closing Weeks of the Legislature

A gun control bill filed in the State Senate this week promises to be a bone of contention as the 153rd Delaware General Assembly speeds toward the conclusion of the session on June 30th. Senate Bill 300, sponsored by Senate […]

Proposal Provides Tax Benefits for Workers Who Rely on Tip Income

Amid the ongoing debate over whether credit card processing fees should be banned on tips made to service workers, a new bill filed this week proposes tax breaks on tipped income. Sponsored by State Rep. Jeff Hilovsky (R-Long Neck, Oak […]

Regulating Caffeine is the Aim of Two Bills Introduced in the House

Two bills filed in the State House of Representatives this week would impose new restrictions and requirements on energy drinks and other caffeinated beverages. Both pieces of legislation are sponsored by State Rep. DeShanna Neal (D-Wilmington). The first, House Bill […]

Measure Seeks to Protect First Responders from Harassment, Interference

Sen. Eric Buckson (R–South Dover) and House Republican Leader Tim Dukes (R–Laurel) are sponsoring new legislation to strengthen protections for Delaware’s first responders performing their duties. The legislation makes it a Class A misdemeanor for an individual to cross a […]