News from State Senator

Eric Buckson

Serving the 16th Senatorial District

Senate Bill 120

It is vitally important that, especially in today's economic climate, affordable housing be available here in Delaware.

SB 120 is quite simple. It adds workforce and affordable housing programs to the list of eligible transfer tax expenditures for New Castle, Kent, and Sussex County.

I appreciate the bipartisan group of colleagues who have assisted with this legislation and I look forward presenting the legislation on the floor of the Senate in the coming weeks.



Read more about SB 120 here.

Caesar Rodney Culinary Group

Caesar Rodney's Culinary Group celebrated Legislative Boxed Lunch Day in the heart of the bustling capital. Their thoughtfully crafted boxed lunches had become a symbol of appreciation, fostering camaraderie among lawmakers and staff alike. The House and Senate recognized the group's outstanding contributions to the culinary arts with tributes. Their dedication, skill, and commitment to culinary excellence made Legislative Boxed Lunch Day an occasion that will be remembered for years to come.

Electric Vehicle Sales Mandate Meeting

Senate and House Republicans are hosting a meeting this coming Monday, May 22nd, at Sussex Central High School in Georgetown beginning at 6:30 p.m. to further discuss DNREC's EV sales mandate. Those in attendance will have the opportunity to write comments that will be hand delivered to DNREC ahead of the public comment period's closure on May 26th.

If you are unable to attend and have yet to submit your opinion to the Department, you may do so online, via email, or by physical mail.

Online - www.dezevmandate.com OR de.gov/dnreccomments

Email - DNRECHearingComments@delaware.gov

Theresa Newman, Hearing Officer

DNREC - Office of the Secretary

89 Kings Highway, Dover, DE 19901

DAFB AIR MOBILITY COMMAND MUSEUM

I had a chance to honor some American heroes today including one of my old teammates. The AIR MOBILITY COMMAND MUSEUM is open to the public right here in Dover, Delaware and has a lot to offer young families or just history buffs. Some of our greatest military airplanes are on full display for you to come and look at, take pictures of, and learn about!

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