Posts Tagged ‘Sen. Nicole Poore’
Governor Meyer Signs Legislation Requiring CPR, First Aid, AED Training for Coaches
Governor Matt Meyer has signed into law House Bill 71, which advances student safety in athletics. The bill was crafted to ensure that schools participating in the Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association are prepared to respond to emergencies. HB 71 sponsored by House Majority Leader Kerri Evelyn Harris and Sen. Nicole Poore, enhances emergency preparedness in…
Read MoreLegislation Introduced in Delaware That Would Increase Penalties for Pollution Violations
In response to long-standing concerns from overburdened communities, Delaware lawmakers have introduced new legislation that would strengthen penalties and enforcement for commercial polluters in Delaware. Sponsored by Rep. Larry Lambert, House Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown, and Sen. Nicole Poore, House Bill 210, also called the Pollution Accountability Act, would increase penalties for pollution violations and require…
Read MoreDelaware House Passes Bills Addressing Cancer Screenings, Medications
The Delaware House today passed legislation that would ensure more women are provided ovarian cancer screenings, and ease restrictions on medication use options for those with metastatic cancer. Delaware House Speaker Valerie Longhurst聽and聽Senator Nicole Poore鈥檚 House Bill 16 would require Medicaid and state employee health plans to cover ovarian cancer monitoring tests for women treated…
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