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Gerald W. Hocker


Senate Minority Leader

District 20


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Gerald W. Hocker

Family

Spouse: Emily

Education

BS in Business Administration, University of Delaware

Occupation

Owner of G&E, Inc., Hockers Super Center and G&E Hardware; Co-owner, CEA-DAG Apartments

Legislative Service:

Senate, 2012 to present Senate Minority Leader, 2018 to present House of Representatives, 2002 to 2012 House Minority Whip, 2010 to 2012

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Legislative Highlights


Senate Bill 18 with Senate Amendment 1


This Act allows retail dealers in Sussex County to sell gasoline that does not contain ethanol if the gasoline is being used in watercraft. Sussex County comfortably meets the National Ambient Air Quality Standard for ground level ozone and removing […]

Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 52


Senate Bill No. 52 revises Chapter 26 of Title 14, regarding the Sussex County Vocational-Technical High School District (“District”). Senate Substitute No. 1 for Senate Bill No. 52 differs from Senate Bill No. 52 because it does not change the […]

Senate Bill 52


This Act revises Chapter 26 of Title 14, regarding the Sussex County Vocational-Technical High School District (“District”) by doing all of the following: 1. Revises the tax rate for the District and clarifies the acceptable use for the tax revenue. […]