Tag: Gerald W. Hocker

Senate Republican Leadership Issues Statement Regarding Passage of Permit to Purchase

DOVER, DE – Senate Republican Leader Gerald Hocker (R-Ocean View) and Senate Republican Whip Brian Pettyjohn (R-Georgetown) issued the below statement following the passage of Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 2, as amended (SS 1 for SB 2). “This […]

Senator Hocker Issues Statement Regarding State of the State Interruptions, Resolutions’ Debates

DOVER, DE – On Wednesday, March 6, 2024, Senator Gerald Hocker (R-Ocean View) issued the following statement regarding the interruptions during Governor John Carney’s State of the State Address and two of the resolutions that were debated during Senate session. […]

Statement from House and Senate Republican Leaders Concerning the Recent Superior Court Ruling on Early Voting

Last Friday, the Delaware Superior Court handed down a decision finding Delaware’s early voting law to be in violation of the state constitution. Many House and Senate Republicans raised the unconstitutional nature of the legislation, House Bill 38, when it […]

Sen. Hocker, Rep. Gray to Introduce Joint Resolution Aimed at Protecting Beach Economy, Environment

OCEAN VIEW, DE – On Friday, February 9, 2024, Senate Republican Leader Gerald Hocker (R-Ocean View) and Representative Ron Gray (R-Selbyville) announced their intention to introduce a joint resolution to protect Delaware’s tourist industry and coastal economy. The proposal would […]