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Governor Carney’s Week: June 9 – 15, 2018


Saturday, June 9

Separation Day Parade

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will participate in the Delaware Separation Day Parade.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long
U.S. Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester
State Auditor Tom Wagner
Senator Nicole Poore
Mayor Jimmy Gambacorta, City of New Castle
Members of the General Assembly
Community Members

WHEN: Saturday, June 9, 2018
10:30 a.m.

WHERE: Battery Park
New Castle, DE 19720

 

Bromberg’s Big Noise Music Festival

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will attend the Bromberg Big Noise Music Festival in Wilmington. Bromberg’s Big Noise is the premier one day Americana festival in the Mid-Atlantic.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Community members

WHEN: Saturday, June 9, 2018
2:30 p.m.

WHERE: Tubman-Garrett Riverfront Park
80 Rosa Parks Drive
Wilmington, DE 19801

 

Monday, June 11

AstraZeneca Tour

This event is closed to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will tour the AstraZeneca facility in Newark.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Representatives from AstraZeneca

WHEN: Monday, June 11, 2018
9:30 a.m.

WHERE: Astrazeneca
587 Old Baltimore Pike
Newark, DE 19702

 

Bill Signing – House Bill 311

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will sign House Bill 311. This bill modernizes the social worker licensing statute to include a multi-tiered licensure system similar to those already in place in most other states. It also contains updates to reflect current practices and standards, and to clarify the law.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Secretary Josette Manning, Delaware Department of Services for Children Youth and Their Families
Representative Stephanie T. Bolden
Senator Jack Walsh
David Mangler, Director, Division of Professional Regulation
Members of the General Assembly

WHEN: Monday, June 11, 2018
2:30 p.m.

WHERE: Governor’s Office
Carvel State Building
820 N. French Street
Wilmington, DE 19801

 

Delaware State Senate Democratic Caucus Reception

This event is closed to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will attend the Delaware State Senate Democratic Caucus reception, in Newark.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Delaware State Senate Democratic Caucus, Delaware General Assembly

WHEN: Monday, June 11, 2018
5:30 p.m.

WHERE: UA Local 74 Executive Banquet & Conference Center
205 Executive Drive
Newark, DE 19702

 

Tuesday, June 12

Delaware American Legion Boys State Program

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will address the Delaware American Legion Boys State Program participants in Legislative Hall. The Delaware American Legion State Boys Program is a summertime educational program that focuses on participation and personal experience in a model state government, complete with shadowing governing bodies and elected public officials.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Delaware American Legion Boys State Program

WHEN: Tuesday, June 12, 2018
10:00 a.m.

WHERE: Legislative Hall
411 Legislative Avenue
Dover, DE 19901

 

Leadership Lunch

This event is closed to the press

WHAT: Governor John Carney will attend a leadership lunch with the leadership of the Delaware Senate and House of Representatives.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Delaware Senate Leadership
Delaware House of Representatives Leadership

WHEN: Tuesday, June 12, 2018
12:00 p.m.

WHERE: Woodburn
151 Kings Highway
Dover, DE 19901

 

Bill Signing – House Bill 328

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will sign House Bill 328. House Bill 328 amends Title 11, § 1334, “Unlawful use of an unmanned aircraft system,” to include harassment and invasion of privacy on private property, and violation of a protective order. Violations of this Act are punished consistent with the existing penalties under § 1334 of Title 11.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Representative Ed Osienski
Senator Jack Walsh
Lieutenant Fred Calhoun
Members of the General Assembly

WHEN: Tuesday, June 12, 2018
1:15 p.m.

WHERE: Governor’s Office
Legislative Hall
411 Legislative Avenue
Dover, DE 19901

 

Bill Signing – Senate Bill 147

This event is open to the press

WHAT: Governor John Carney will sign Senate Bill 147. This act amends Title 16, § 3001G, “Administration of Naloxone,” to include all public safety personnel and to provide immunity to public safety personnel. This Act references a general immunity statute for public safety personnel and relocates sections of Title 16, §6801, “Exemptions from Civil Liability,” to provide immunity for lay individuals and public safety personnel that render emergency care. These changes avoid potential conflicts between the immunity statutes and provide consistent immunity protection to public safety personnel throughout Title 16.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long
Senator Anthony Delcollo
Representative Larry Mitchell
Senator Brian Pettyjohn
Representative Ruth Briggs King
Representative Joe Miro
New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer
Chief Lawrence E. Tan, New Castle County Department of Public Safety, Emergency Medical Services Division
Captain Joshua Bushweller, Delaware State Police
Diane Hainsworth, Director of EMS, DPH, DHSS
Members of the General Assembly
Dave Humes, atTAck addiction
Don and Jeanne Keister, atTAck addiction
Fran Russo-Avena, atTAck addiction

WHEN: Tuesday, June 12, 2018
1:30 p.m.

WHERE: Governor’s Office
Legislative Hall
411 Legislative Avenue
Dover, DE 19901

 

Visit with Miss Delaware 2017 and Miss Delaware 2018 Contestants

This event is closed to the press

WHAT: Governor John Carney will host a visit with Chelsea Bruce, the outgoing Miss Delaware, and the Miss Delaware 2018 contestants.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Chelsea Bruce, Miss Delaware 2017
Miss Delaware 2018 contestants

WHEN: Tuesday, June 12, 2018
3:00 p.m.

WHERE: Governor’s Office
Legislative Hall
411 Legislative Avenue
Dover, DE 19901

 

Friends of The John Dickinson Mansion Annual Meeting

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will deliver remarks at the annual meeting of the Friends of the John Dickinson Mansion, in Dover.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Friends of the John Dickinson Mansion

WHEN: Tuesday, June 12, 2018
5:30 p.m.

WHERE: John Dickinson Mansion
340 Kitts Hummock Road
Dover, DE

 

Wednesday, June 13

Family Services Cabinet Council

This event is closed to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will attend a meeting of the Family Services Cabinet Council.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Family Services Cabinet Council

WHEN: Wednesday, June 13, 2018
9:00 a.m.

WHERE: Tatnall Building
150 Martin Luther King Boulevard
Dover, DE 19901

 

Supreme Court Portrait Unveiling Ceremony for Former Supreme Court Justice William T. Quillen

This event is closed to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney and First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney will attend the Supreme Court of Delaware Portrait Unveiling Ceremony for Former Supreme Court Justice William T. Quillen in Dover. Quillen served on the Supreme Court from 1978 to 1983. He also was Secretary of State in Delaware from 1993 to 1994 under the administration of Governor Tom Carper.

WHO: Governor John Carney
First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney
Delaware Supreme Court

WHEN: Wednesday, June 13, 2018
10:30 a.m.

WHERE: Supreme Court of Delaware
55 The Green
Dover, DE 19901

 

Bill Signing- House Substitute 1 for House Bill 319

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will sign House Substitute 1 for House Bill 319. This legislation creates a benchmark for determining when a treatment or service is no longer experimental or investigational. When Medicare determines that a treatment is safe for its population, commercial insurers in Delaware may no longer deny coverage on that basis. This bill will remove inconsistencies for properly-evidenced treatments between payers.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Representative Bryon Short
Senator David Sokola
Members of the General Assembly
Dr. Sara Gavenonis, Delaware Radiological Society
Drew Wilson, Medical Society of Delaware

WHEN: Wednesday, June 13, 2018
1:30 p.m.

WHERE: Governor’s Office
Legislative Hall
411 Legislative Avenue
Dover, DE 19901

 

Friday, June 15

New Castle County Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Policy Makers Luncheon

This event is open to the press.

WHAT: Governor John Carney will deliver remarks at the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Policy Makers Luncheon, in Wilmington.

WHO: Governor John Carney
Members of the New Castle County Chamber of Commerce

WHEN: Friday, June 15, 2018
12:00 p.m.

WHERE: Hotel Dupont, duBarry Room
42 W. 11th Street
Wilmington, DE 19081

 

Summer Library Challenge Kick-off and My First Delaware Library Card Launch with First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney

This event is open to the press

WHAT: First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney will join State Librarian Annie Norman for the kick-off of the Summer Reading Challenge and the launch of the My First Delaware Library Card at the Route 9 Library on June 15, 2018 and the Greenwood Public Library and Kent County Public Library on June 16, 2018.

Route 9 Library
WHO: First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney
Jeffrey Bullock, Secretary, Delaware Department of State
Dr. Susan Bunting, Secretary, Delaware Department of Education
Matt Meyer, New Castle County Executive
Dr. Courtney Stewart, Deputy Secretary, Delaware Department of State
Dr. Annie Norman, State Librarian
Paul Weagraff, Director, Delaware Division of the Arts
Representatives from Autism Delaware
Representatives from library Friends groups

WHEN: Friday, June 15, 2018
11:00 a.m.

WHERE: Route 9 Library
3022 New Castle Ave
New Castle, DE 19720

Greenwood Public Library
WHO: First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney
Dr. Annie Norman, State Librarian
Paul Weagraff, Director, Delaware Division of the Arts
Kathy Graybeal, Sussex County Librarian
Representatives from Autism Delaware
Representatives from library Friends groups

WHEN: Saturday, June 16, 2018
10:30 a.m.

WHERE: Greenwood Public Library
100 Mill St.,
Greenwood, DE 19950

Kent County Public Library
WHO: First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney
Commissioner Jody Sweeney, Kent County Levy Court
Dr. Courtney Stewart, Deputy Secretary, Delaware Department of State
Dr. Annie Norman, State Librarian
Paul Weagraff, Director, Delaware Division of the Arts
Hilary Weliver, Kent County Librarian
Representatives from Autism Delaware
Representatives from library Friends groups

WHEN: Saturday, June 16, 2018
2:00 p.m.

WHERE: Kent County Public Library
497 South Red Haven Lane,
Dover, DE 19901

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