Lieutenant Governor Denn and Attorney General Biden to Announce Improved Anti-Bullying Legislation

WILMINGTON – Media are invited to join Lieutenant Governor Matt Denn, Attorney General Beau Biden and legislative leaders for a press conference on Friday, March 2, 2012, where they will unveil stronger anti-bullying legislation, discuss their work on cyber-bullying, and introduce Delawareans to a national Special Olympics program being rolled out in Delaware.

They will be joined by General Assembly sponsors Representative Terry Schooley (D-23rd Rep. District) and Senator Margaret Rose Henry (D-2nd Sen. District). Sen. Henry will be representing legislation sponsor Senator Dave Sokola (D – 8th Sen. District), who cannot attend due to a previous commitment in his role as Chair of the Senate’s Education Committee.

Other invited guests include the Delaware Department of Education, members of the General Assembly who are co-sponsors, members of the Delaware Bullying Prevention Association, Department of Justice, Prevent Child Abuse Delaware, Early Childhood Council, Department of Services for Children, Youth, and Their Families, and Special Olympics.

When: Friday, March 2, 2012
10:00am – 11:00am

Where: Attorney General’s Conference Room
Carvel State Office Building
820 N. French Street, 6th Floor
Wilmington