The Chamber

Current Office: Senator
First Elected: 11/08/1994
Next Election: 2012
Party: Democratic

General

Gender: Female
Family: Divorced; 2 Children: John, Marcus
Birth date: 06/20/1944
Birthplace: Rayne, LA
Home City: Wilmington DE
Religion:

Profession

Acting Dean of Student Services, Delaware Technical and Community College, present Executive Director, Delaware Guidance Services Former Executive Director, Girls Incorporated of Delaware Former Administrator, Ingleside Retirement Apartments Employee, United Way of Delaware Former Program Coordinator, Women's Center at Delaware Technical and Community College Employee, Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA)

Education

MA, Springfield College BA, Texas Southern University

Committees

Community/County Affairs
Education
Ethics
Executive
Health and Social Services
Legislative Council
Permanent Rules
Public Safety

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: Nay

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

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

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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: Nay

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

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

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

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: Nay

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

SB 280 Minimum Wage Increase for Tipped Employees
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 263 Greenhouse Gas Caps
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 195 Election Day Alcohol Sales
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

SB 195 Election Day Alcohol Sales
Stage: Passage
Vote: Nay

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

HB 175 Emergency Power to Seize Private Firearms
Stage: Passage With Amendment
Vote: Nay

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

SB 5 Delaware Regenerative Medicine Act
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

SB 251 Full-Day Kindergarten Act
Stage: Passage
Vote: Yea

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