Mechanical Insulators LMCT Information for Delaware

Political Activism

Delaware State Information

The Mechanical Insulators Labor Management Cooperative Trust (LMCT) is looking to aid in information available to elected officials, Insulators Union Locals and members, contractors and the general public in Delaware.

Some of the information on this page may be outdated with the coronavirus global pandemic. Please contact any member of the Mechanical Insulators LMCT with any questions.

On this page, you will find information related to state specific legislation that deals with mechanical insulation and labor, Political Action Committee (PAC) guidelines and information for the state’s federally elected officials.

Delaware has 21 Senators and 41 Representatives.

To run for either chamber you must be a citizen of the U.S., have lived in Delaware for three years and been a resident of the district for at least one year prior to the election. You must be at least 24 years of age to run for a House seat and at least 27 years of age to run for the Senate.

There are no term limits in Delaware.

The legislative bodies convene on the second Tuesday of January in odd numbered years with the next session and likewise in the even years.

Both chambers are controlled by the Democrats.

To learn more about the Delaware Legislature or to find your elected officials, follow the link below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE STATE LEGISLATURE OR TO FIND YOUR STATE ELECTED OFFICIALS, CLICK HERE.

Bill Information

The following bills are active in the current Legislative Session and pertain to the Mechanical Insulation industry.

S.R. 25

2022

Supporting Federal Legislation, H.R. 3339, To Create A National Infrastructure Bank

Status: Enacted

‍Date of Last Action:* 1/27/2022

‍Author: Brophy McGee (R)

Additional Authors: Sen. Bruce Ennis (D-DE-014)

‍Topics: Prevailing Wage, public works, Labor Standards

‍Summary: This Senate Simple Resolution urges Delaware's U.S. Congressional Delegation and the President of the United States to support federal legislation, H.R. 3339, to establish a National Infrastructure Bank to fund urgently needed infrastructure projects.

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H.B. 191

2022

An Act To Amend Title 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Lowering Certain Tax Rates

Status: Introduced or Prefiled

‍Date of Last Action:* 1/27/2022

‍Author: DE Rep. Richard Collins (R-DE-041)

‍Topics: Clean energy

‍Summary: This Act's purpose is to spur economic growth in Delaware and create new jobs by giving a portion of the State's revenue surplus back to the taxpayers. Specifically, this Act cuts (i) all personal income tax brackets by 10%, (ii) the corporate tax rate from 8.7% to 6.1%, and (iii) the gross receipts tax by 50% each.

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Federal Elected Officials

House Representatives & Senators

House of Representatives

At-Large District:

(Since 2017)

Lisa Blunt Rochester (D)

Senators

Thomas Carper (D)

(Since 2001)

Christopher A. Coons (D)

(Since 2010)

PAC Guidelines

Political Action Committee Campaign Finance Compliance Guidelines for Delaware. Please contact the LMCT with specific fund and contribution limit questions.

Political Action Committee Campaign Finance Compliance Guidelines for Delaware.

Resident Agent Requirement? No.

Local Bank Requirement? No.

What type of funds are allowed? Voluntary and Non-Voluntary.

Registration and reporting requirements for Federal and Out-of-State PACs:

  • There are no state registration requirements for federal or out-of-state PACs, as long as Delaware activity is reported elsewhere (FEC or another state)

Recipient

Regular PAC

Statewide Official: $1,200

Legislative Official: $600

Local Candidate: $600

Political Party: $20,000

Mega PAC

Statewide Official: $1,200

Legislative Official: $600

Local Candidate: $600

Political Party: $20,000

Union

Statewide Official: $1,200

Legislative Official: $600

Local Candidate: $600

Political Party: $20,000

Labor Management Cooperative Trust Political Summary

The Mechanical Insulators LMCT has included as much information as possible concerning State, Federal and Canadian Province legislative information. Search for your state/province and you will find a brief description of pertinent information on your state or province legislative concerns that applies to the Union Mechanical Insulation Industry. Keep in mind that these will change with the legislative sessions and that COVID-19 may have had an impact on the information provided in these political pages. The LMCT will offer updates in a timely manner. Please do not hesitate to send in any political items that you feel are significant so that others can see what was accomplished in your state. You can contribute letters, pictures and results of your state's legislation. The LMCT needs your involvement by reaching out and sharing legislation that needs to be added.

If you have any questions please contact:

Executive Director

Pete Ielmini

Deputy Director

Gina Walsh