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Delaware · 153rd General Assembly (2025-2026) · Concurrent Resolution

SCR 3: HONORING THE LIFE AND WORK OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. ON THE OCCASION OF “DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY".

Passed both chambers Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SCR 3 is a concurrent resolution introduced in the Delaware Senate on January 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: HONORING THE LIFE AND WORK OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. ON THE OCCASION OF “DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY". Primary sponsor: Darius Brown (Democratic), Tizzy Lockman (Democratic), Marie Pinkney (Democratic), Bryan Townsend (Democratic), Larry Lambert (Democratic), Stephanie Bolden (Democratic), Nnamdi Chukwuocha (Democratic), Frank Cooke (Democratic), Kerri Harris (Democratic), Kendra Johnson (Democratic), Melissa Minor-Brown (Democratic), Rae Moore (Democratic), DeShanna Neal (Democratic), Josue Ortega (Democratic), Stell Parker Selby, Sophie Phillips (Democratic), Kam Smith (Democratic), Madinah Wilson-Anton (Democratic). It lists 31 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 16, 2025): Passed In House by Voice Vote.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

This Senate Concurrent Resolution honors and recognizes the leadership, achievements, and sacrifices of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and urges all citizens of the First State to participate fittingly in the observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on January 20, 2025.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 35 · Republican 13

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Darius BrownPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate2
Tizzy LockmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate3
Marie PinkneyPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate13
Bryan TownsendPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Larry LambertPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse7
Stephanie BoldenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse2
Nnamdi ChukwuochaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse1
Frank CookePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Kerri HarrisPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Kendra JohnsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse5
Melissa Minor-BrownPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Rae MoorePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse8
DeShanna NealPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse13
Josue OrtegaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Stell Parker SelbyPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Sophie PhillipsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Kam SmithPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Madinah Wilson-AntonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Eric BucksonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate16
Frank BurnsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Bill BushCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Bill CarsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse28
Rich CollinsCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse41
Tim DukesCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse40
Mara GormanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Krista GriffithCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse12
Stephanie HansenCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate10
Debra HeffernanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse6
Jeff HilovskyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Gerald HockerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Kyra HoffnerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate14
Russ HuxtableCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Dave LawsonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate15
Spiros MantzavinosCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate7
Ed OsienskiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse24
Trey ParadeeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate17
Brian PettyjohnCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Nicole PooreCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate12
Bryant RichardsonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate21
Danny ShortCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Bryan ShupeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Mike SmithCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Claire Snyder-HallCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Dave SokolaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate8
Laura SturgeonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Jack WalshCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Kim WilliamsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Dave WilsonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate18
Lyndon YearickCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse34

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Passed In House by Voice Vote
  2. Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 VACANT
  3. Introduced in Senate

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source