The Chamber

Current Office: Senator
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2012
Party: Democratic

General

Gender: Female
Family: Husband: Dana; 1 Child: Brock
Birth date:
Birthplace: Sussex County, DE
Home City: Middletown DE
Religion:

Profession

Associate Professor, Nursing and Public Policy, University of Delaware, present Home Care Nurse Nurse Manager Interim Director, School of Nursing, University of Delaware Fellow, United States Department of Health and Human Services Fellow, United States Senate

Education

PhD, Nursing and Public Policy, George Mason University MA, Public Health Nursing, Medical University of South Carolina BA, Nursing, Thomas Jefferson University

Committees

Banking
Capital Improvement
Community/County Affairs
Education
Health and Social Services
Highways and Transportation
Insurance
Revenue and Taxation
Veterans Affairs

SB 129 Removes Protected Wildlife Designation from Coyotes
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 100 Background Checks for Contractors on School Premises
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 95 Motorcycle Helmet Requirement
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

HB 100 Background Checks for Contractors on School Premises
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 95 Motorcycle Helmet Requirement
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

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SB 129 Removes Protected Wildlife Designation from Coyotes
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 100 Background Checks for Contractors on School Premises
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 95 Motorcycle Helmet Requirement
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

HB 100 Background Checks for Contractors on School Premises
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 95 Motorcycle Helmet Requirement
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 97 Approval of Rental Prices on Certain Housing
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 17 Authorizes Medical Marijuana
Stage: Concurrence Vote
Vote: Yea

SB 30 Same-Sex Civil Unions
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 19 Reduce Punishment for Drug Possession
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Yea

SB 17 Authorizes Medical Marijuana
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 310 Legalizing Table Games
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 290 2009-2010 Budget
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 211 Cigarette Tax Increase
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 291 Estate Tax
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 210 Liquor License Fee
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 211 Cigarette Tax Increase
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 210 Liquor License Fee
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 169 Health Clinic Access
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 121 Adding Sexual Orientation to Delaware Anti-Discriminatory Laws
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 100 Reestablishing a Sports Lottery
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 300 2008-2009 Budget
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 518 Alcohol Tax Increase
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 190 Sports Betting
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 36 State Employee Collective Bargaining
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HA 1 Employee Paycheck Consent
Stage: Amendment Vote
Vote: Nay

HB 249 Cigarette Tax Increase
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HA 4 Amendment to "Child's Victim Act"; State Immunity
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

SB 397 State Resource Maps
Stage: Passage
Vote: -

SB 60 Sterile Needle and Syringe Exchange Pilot Program
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 537 Crop Damage Levels
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

SB 62 Minimum Wage Increase
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HA 5 Minimum Wage Exception Amendment
Stage: Amendment Vote
Vote: Nay

SB 62 Minimum Wage Increase
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HA 5 Minimum Wage Exception Amendment
Stage: Amendment Vote
Vote: Nay

SB 62 Minimum Wage Increase
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HA 5 Minimum Wage Exception Amendment
Stage: Amendment Vote
Vote: Nay

HB 191 Young Drivers’ Time Restrictions
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

HB 368 Hunting License Restrictions for Felons
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 37 Bans Open Containers of Alcoholic Beverages in Motor Vehicles
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

HB 37 Bans Open Containers of Alcoholic Beverages in Motor Vehicles
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

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