DelawareDelaware recognized February 2025 as Senior Independence Month
Delaware lawmakers recognized February 2025 as Senior Independence Month, highlighting older residents’ wish to stay in their homes and communities.
What it does
Delaware recognized February 2025 as Senior Independence Month. The resolution points to older residents’ wish to stay home and a shortage of home care workers.
Argument forThe recognition could draw attention to older residents’ wish to stay home and the shortage of home care workers.
Argument againstNaming a month may do little to help older residents who cannot find home care workers.
More detail
Delaware’s House and Senate recognized Senior Independence Month. The recognition applies across Delaware and focuses on older adults’ independence. The recognition applies to February 2025.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Jan 29Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 VACANTPassed 2nd Chamber
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 29Passed In House by Voice VotePassed 1st Chamber
- Jan 29Introduced in HouseIntroduced
- Jan 29Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 VACANTPassed 2nd Chamber
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