Several energy-related bills waltzed through the House Resources and Energy Committee Tuesday, despite Republican opposition. Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 7, sponsored by Sen. Stephanie Hansen, D-Middletown, would update the responsibilities of the State Energy Office to include developing the State Energy Plan, the stateâs Climate Action Plan, and transitioning Delaware towards more renewable energy. The bill is a …
Sen. Eric Buckson, R-Dover, had issues Wednesday with a maternal health bill changing the words âwomanâ and âwomenâ to âpersonâ and âpeople.â Senate Bill 106, sponsored by Sen. Kyle Gay, D-Elsmere, would replace those words in the Delaware code on maternal health and also change the term maternal depression to perinatal mood and anxiety disorder. These changes would apply to …
A bill that will require the state to provide mental health education in every grade level passed through the Senate Education Committee and will now go to the Senate floor. If it passes there, it will go to Gov. John Carney for his signature. House Bill 301 asks the Department of Education to establish and implement mental health educational programs …
