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Delaware's Joint Finance Committee (JFC)
The Joint Finance Committee (JFC) is responsible for writing the annual appropriations bill. The JFC is made up of the six members of the House Appropriations Committee and the six members of the Senate Finance Committee. The Committee meets jointly in February and March for public hearings on State agency budget requests. The Committee also meets in late May and June to prepare the actual bill for introduction. Assisting the JFC is the Office of the Controller General.

The current members of the Joint Finance Committee are:

from the House

Rep. Dennis P. Williams (D-1), chair

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4351 Fax: (302) 739-2313		Carvel State Office Building 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8476 Fax:(302) 577-6701 Phone: (302) 373-0115

Rep. Joseph Booth (R-37)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4126		Carvel State Office Building 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8476 Fax: (302) 577-6701 Phone: (302) 832-1956

Rep. Melanie George Marshall, (D-5), House Majority Whip

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4126		Carvel State Office Building 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8476 Fax: (302) 577-6701 Phone: (302) 832-1956

Rep. James Johnson, (D-16)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4351 Fax: (302) 739-2313		Carvel State Office Building 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8476 Fax: (302) 577-6701 Phone: (302) 322-3521

Rep. Joe Miro (R-22)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4171		Carvel State Office Building 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8723

Rep. John L. Mitchell, (D-13)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4351 Fax: (302) 739-2313		Carvel State Office Building 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8342 Fax: (302) 577-6701

from the Senate

Senator Nancy Cook (D-15), vice-chair

Legislative Hall Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4237

Senator Dorinda (Dorie) Connor (R-12)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4164 Fax: (302) 739-5049		Carvel State Office Building 11th Floor 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8716 Fax: (302) 577-7204 Phone: (302) 328-8944 Fax: (302) 328-7231

Senator Bruce Ennis (D-14)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4310 Fax: (302) 739-7719		Phone: (302) 653-7566 Fax: (302) 653-6541

Senator Margaret Rose Henry (D-2), Majority Whip

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4191		Carvel State Office Building 11th Floor 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8719 Phone: (302) -425-4148

Senator Catherine A. Cloutier (R-5)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4197 Fax: (302) 739-5049		Carvel State Office Building 11th Floor 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8517 Phone: (302) 478-9616

Senator David McBride (D-13)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4167		Carvel State Office Building 11th Floor 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8744

House and Senate Labor Committees

Senate Labor Committee

Senator Robert I. Marshall, (D-3), chair

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4168		Carvel State Office Building 11th Floor 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8718

Senator George H. Bunting (D-20)

Legislative Hall Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4286

Senator Dorinda A. "Dori" Connor (R-12)

Legislative Hall Office

Outside Office

P.O. Box 1401
Dover, DE 19903

Phone: (302) 744-4164
Fax: (302) 739-5049

Carvel State Office Building
11th Floor
820 N. French St.
Wilmington, DE 19801

Phone: (302) 577-8716
Fax: (302) 577-7204

Phone: (302) 328-8944
Fax: (302) 328-7231

Senator Anthony J. DeLuca (D-11), President Pro Tempore (upon death of Thurman Adams 06-23-09)

Legislative Hall Office

Outside Office

P.O. Box 1401
Dover, DE 19903

Phone: (302) 744-4165

Carvel State Office Building
11th Floor
820 N. French St.
Wilmington, DE 19801

Phone: (302) 577-8542

Senator David D. McBride (D-13)

Legislative Hall Office

Outside Office

P.O. Box 1401
Dover, DE 19903

Phone: (302) 744-4167

Carvel State Office Building
11th Floor
820 N. French St.
Wilmington, DE 19801

Phone: (302) 577-8744

House Labor Committee

Rep. Hazel D. Plant (D-2), chair

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4351		Carvel State Office Building 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8476 Fax: (302) 577-6701 Phone: (302) 764-4180

Rep. Michael Mulroomey (D-17), co-chair

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4351		Carvel State Office Building 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8476

Rep. Michael Barbieri (D-18)

Legislative Hall Office

Outside Office

P.O. Box 1401
Dover, DE 19903

Phone: (302) 744-4127

Carvel State Office Building
820 N. French St.
Wilmington, DE 19801

Phone: (302) 577-8723

Phone: (302) 420-6564

Rep. Donald Blakey (R-34)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4171

Rep. Earl G. Jaques, Jr. (D-27)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4142 Fax: (302) 739-2313		Carvel State Office Building 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8723

Rep. James Johnson (D-16)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4351 Fax: (302) 739-2313		Carvel State Office Building 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8476 Fax: (302) 577-6701 Phone: (302) 322-3521

Rep. Thomas A. Kovach (R-6)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4174		Carvel State Office Building 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8723

Rep. Nick T. Manolakos (R-20)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4321 Fax: (302) 739-2773		Phone: (302) 577-8723 Fax: (302) 577-6396 Phone: (302) 239-3943

Rep. William A. Oberle, Jr. (R-24)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4171		Phone: (302) 577-8723

Rep. Dennis E. Williams (D-10), chair Joint Finance Committee

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4351 Fax: (302) 739-2313		Carvel State Office Building 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8476 Fax:(302) 577-6701 Phone: (302) 373-0115

House and Senate Education Committees

House Education Committee

Rep. Teresa Schooley (D-23), chair

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4351 Fax: (302) 739-2313		Carvel State Office Building 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8342 Fax: (302) 577-6701 Phone: (302) 454-8322

Rep. Darryl M. Scott, D-31, vice-chair

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4351		Phone: (302) 747-7765

Rep. Michael A. Barbieri (D-18)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4127		Carvel State Office Building 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8723 Phone: (302) 420-6564

Rep. Donald A. Blakey (R-34)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4171

Rep. Joseph W. Booth (R-37)

Legislative Hall Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4251

Rep. Earl G. Jaques (D-27)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4142 Fax: (302) 739-2313		Carvel State Office Building 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8723

Rep. S. Quinton Johnson (D-8)

Legislative Hall Office

Outside Office

P.O. Box 1401
Dover, DE 19903

Phone: (302) 744-4351
Fax: (302) 739-2313

Carvel State Office Building
820 N. French St.
Wilmington, DE 19801

Phone: (302) 577-8476

Phone: (302) 378-2681

Rep. Thomas H. Kovach (R-6)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4174		Carvel State Office Building 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8723

Rep. John A. Kowalko (D-25)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4351 Fax: (302) 739-2313		Carvel State Office Building 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8342 Fax: (302) 577-6701 Phone: (302) 737-2396

Rep. Nick T. Manolakos (R-20)

Legislative Hall Office

Outside Office

P.O. Box 1401
Dover, DE 19903

Phone: (302) 744-4321
Fax: (302) 739-2773

Phone: (302) 577-8723
Fax: (302) 577-6396

Phone: (302) 239-3943

Rep. Joseph E. Miro (R-22)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4171		Carvel State Office Building 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8723

Rep. Michael Mulrooney (D-17)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4351		Carvel State Office Building 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8476

Rep. William A. Oberle (R-24)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4171

Rep. Robert E. Walls (D-33)

Legislative Hall Office

Outside Office

P.O. Box 1401
Dover, DE 19903

Phone: (302) 744-4351

Carvel State Office Building
820 N. French St.
Wilmington, DE 19801

Phone: (302) 577-8476

Senate Education Committee

Senator David Sokola, (D-8), chair

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4139		Carvel State Office Building 11th Floor 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8719 Phone: (302) 695-7366 Phone: (302) 239-2193

Senator George H. Bunting (D-20)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4286

Senator Catherine L. Clouthier (R-25)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4197 Fax: (302) 739-5049		Carvel State Office Building 11th Floor 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8517

Senator Bethany A. Hall-Long (D-10)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4286		Carvel State Office Building 11th Floor 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801

Senator Margaret Rose Henry (D-2), Majority Whip

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4191		Carvel State Office Building 11th Floor 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8719 Phone: (302) -425-4148

Senator Michael S. Katz (D-4)

Legislative Hall Office		Outside Office
P.O. Box 1401 Dover, DE 19903 Phone: (302) 744-4135		Carvel State Office Building 11th Floor 820 N. French St. Wilmington, DE 19801 Phone: (302) 577-8716 Phone: (302) 528-0694

Senator Liane M. Sorenson (R-6)

Legislative Hall Office

Outside Office

P.O. Box 1401
Dover, DE 19903

Phone: (302) 744-4136
Fax: (302) 739-5049

Carvel State Office Building
11th Floor
820 N. French St.
Wilmington, DE 19801

Phone: (302) 577-8517

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