Delaware, House and Senate

Controversial Delaware corporate law overhaul passed by Senate, heads to state House
Delaware is the legal home to some 2 million corporations, about 60 percent of those in the Fortune 500. And so, the corporate laws on the state’s books gove
Controversial Delaware corporate law changes head to state Senate for vote
Legislation opponents have dubbed the "billionaire's bill" is now headed to the Delaware Senate. Here's the debate around it.
'A Growing Frustration'?: Fight Over Delaware Corporate Law Revisions Moves to House After Senate Hearing
Supporters of the legislation said during the hearing that the bill is needed to quell concerns from corporations and avoid a hit to the state's largest source of revenue.
Delaware Senate votes to add abortion protections to the state constitution
Delaware state senators discuss enshrining reproductive freedom in the state constitution. Here's what happened.
Delaware Corporate Law Overhaul Gets First Legislative Hearing
Proposed corporate law changes that are dividing Delaware’s legal community went to legislators Wednesday, when a state Senate committee heard from several of the measure’s backers and members of the public.
Big Law Firms Urge Delaware Legislature to Pass Sweeping Amendments to Corporate Law
Twenty-one major law firms including 19 in the AmLaw 50, lent their support to Senate Bill 21 in a letter to lawmakers and Gov. Matt Meyer, saying the bill would help maintain Delaware's place as the "epicenter of American corporate law.
Delaware aims to remain top US corporate legal home; Texas marshals a challenge
A year after Elon Musk urged U.S. companies to abandon Delaware as their legal home and follow Tesla to Texas, legislators in ...
Delaware lawmakers to consider legislation derided as a ‘billionaires’ bill’
Senate Bill 21, in its current form, defines what a controlling shareholder is within a Delaware registered company – and ...
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Delaware Gov. Meyer wins fight with Senate Democrats over right to send own nominees for port board
The legal fight centered around whether Delaware lawmakers could ignore a governor’s request to withdraw nominations not yet ...
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Senate Bill 21 hearing to be held Wednesday
Delaware's Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, on Senate Bill 21, sponsored by ...
Delaware Republican lawmakers, public invoke religion in argument against protecting abortion
Delaware senators held a hearing Monday afternoon to discuss enshrining abortion rights in the state constitution.
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Faculty Senate February 2025 meeting
The Consent Agenda portion of the Faculty Senate meeting included a single vote to approve 24 undergraduate proposals and 12 ...
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Delaware Senate Bill 21 is a disaster. It's time to call strike three | Opinion
Call our representatives and state senators down in Dover and tell them to vote no on SB21 and stop gambling with our hard-earned retirement dollars.
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Why Sen. Chris Coons is voting "no" on a bill that would stop a government shutdown
NPR's Michel Martin talks with Democratic Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware about Senate prospects for passage of a spending bill ...