Subject: Re: FW: Ceremonial Bill Signing - SB 144 - Beau Biden Child Protection Act
From: "Hallie Biden" <[email-masked]>
To: "Ashley Biden" <[email-masked]>
Cc: <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2015 08:03:55 -0400

I told Josh I would be there too. My plan was to go to the hamptons this
week though. I will shoot to ​go to Buccini's probably after this. Hunt -
that may work for you too if you still plan to come for a few days?

On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 11:51 AM, Ashley Biden <[email-masked]> wrote:

>  Will you be attending? We can drive down together?
>
>
>
> *From:* Flannigan, Beverly (LegHall) [mailto:[email-masked]]
>
> *Sent:* Monday, July 27, 2015 11:47 AM
> *To:* Ashley Biden
> *Subject:* FW: Ceremonial Bill Signing - SB 144 - Beau Biden Child
> Protection Act
>
>
>
> Hi Ashley,
>
> Did you by any chance get the email I sent to you (below)?  I was hoping
> to touch base with you on the bill signing.
>
> The Governor’s office has scheduled it for August 11 at 9:00.
>
> I’m hoping that works for you – I have to send notice out to a number of
> other people including co-sponsors, etc. so I’ll hold off a couple of more
> hours just in case it doesn’t work for you and there is still time to
> adjust.
>
> Thank you Ashley.
>
>
>
> Beverly Flannigan
>
> Legislative Assistant
>
> Office of State Senator Karen Peterson
>
> Wilmington tel 302-577-5305
>
> Dover tel 302-744-4058
>
> Email [email-masked]
>
>
>
> *From:* Flannigan, Beverly (LegHall)
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 23, 2015 1:21 PM
> *To:* 'Ashley Biden'
> *Cc:* Peterson, Karen (LegHall)
> *Subject:* RE: Ceremonial Bill Signing - SB 144 - Beau Biden Child
> Protection Act
>
>
>
> Hi Ashley,
>
> The Governor’s office provided us with the following date and time for the
> signing of the Beau Biden Child Protection Act:
>
>
>
> Tuesday, August 11th at 9 AM in the Governor's Wilmington Office
>
>
>
> Ashley, will that work for you and the family members you would like to
> bring?
>
> Thank you, Ashley.
>
>
>
> Beverly Flannigan
>
> Legislative Assistant
>
> Office of State Senator Karen Peterson
>
> Wilmington tel 302-577-5305
>
> Dover tel 302-744-4058
>
> Email [email-masked]
>
>
>
> *From:* Ashley Biden [mailto:[email-masked] <[email-masked]>]
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 16, 2015 3:27 PM
> *To:* Flannigan, Beverly (LegHall)
> *Cc:* Peterson, Karen (LegHall)
> *Subject:* RE: Ceremonial Bill Signing - SB 144 - Beau Biden Child
> Protection Act
>
>
>
> I am thrilled that this legislation passed! Thank you, Senator Peterson
> for sponsoring. I would love to attend the signing and I am sure my
> sister-in-law and niece & nephew would also like to attend. Just let me
> know date and time.
>
>
>
> Thank you!
>
>
>
> *From:* Flannigan, Beverly (LegHall) [mailto:[email-masked]
> <[email-masked]>]
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 16, 2015 12:37 PM
> *To:* Ashley Biden
> *Cc:* Peterson, Karen (LegHall)
> *Subject:* FW: Ceremonial Bill Signing - SB 144 - Beau Biden Child
> Protection Act
>
>
>
> Good afternoon Ashley,
>
> Hope all is well with you –
>
> Ashley, you might have already been made aware that Senator Peterson
> sponsored a bill – SB 144 - which addresses inconsistencies as to the type
> of background checks required for individuals who work or volunteer for a
> child-serving entity.  The bill will be known as the “Beau Biden Child
> Protection Act.”  Here is the synopsis:
>
>
>
> The Joseph R. “Beau” Biden III Child Protection Act is the result of the
> work of the Delaware Background Checks Task Force, which was established by
> Executive Order 42. This legislation will consolidate into one chapter and
> section of the code the background checks that must be completed for
> individuals who seek to work or volunteer for a child-serving entity. The
> legislation will address inconsistencies as to what types of background
> checks those individuals who seek to work or volunteer for a child-serving
> entity must have and the types of criminal convictions and/or what level of
> entrance on the Child Protection Registry will prohibit an individual from
> working or volunteering with such an entity. Finally, this legislation
> includes individuals who seek to work with a private school or youth camp,
> who previous to this legislation, were not required to have background
> checks on staff or volunteers.
>
>
>
> Senator Peterson has requested a bill-signing ceremony in the Governor’s
> office in Wilmington so we are waiting for several dates and times.
> Attendees will include DSCYF staff and Patricia Dailey Lewis with the AG’s
> office who attended hearings in Dover in order to respond to questions as
> expert witnesses.  I believe Patty was in touch with Hunter on this.
>
>
>
> The reason we are writing to you is to extend an invitation to you and any
> family member who would like to attend.  We know that this is a difficult
> time for the family, but Beau and you shared a passion for equal justice
> and the protection of children; thus, we wanted to be sure you were given
> an opportunity to participate.
>
> Thank you Ashley.
>
>
>
> Beverly Flannigan
>
> Legislative Assistant
>
> Office of State Senator Karen Peterson
>
> Wilmington tel 302-577-5305
>
> Dover tel 302-744-4058
>
> Email [email-masked]
>
>
>
> *From:* Flannigan, Beverly (LegHall)
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 16, 2015 11:59 AM
> *To:* Walters, Alexis (Governor)
> *Cc:* Lippstone, Andrew H. (Governor); Peterson, Karen (LegHall)
> *Subject:* Ceremonial Bill Signing - SB 144 - Beau Biden Child Protection
> Act
>
>
>
> Good morning Alexis,
>
> I am contacting you to request a bill-signing ceremony for SB 144 - AN ACT
> TO AMEND TITLES 11, 16 AND 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO BACKGROUND
> CHECKS FOR CHILD-SERVING ENTITIES (attached).
>
> This act will be known as the Beau Biden Child Protection Act.
>
> Senator Karen Peterson sponsored the bill.
>
> Can you please provide several dates and times that the Governor is
> available to sign the bill in his office in Wilmington.
>
> Invitees will include the House prime sponsors, cosponsors, Secretary
> Ranji (DSCYF), Steve Yeatman (DSCYF), Cara Sawyer (DSCYF), and Patricia
> Dailey Lewis (AG office).  We will also extend an invitation to Ashley
> Biden in order for her to communicate with the family to determine if there
> are family members who would like to attend.
>
> Thank you Alexis.
>
>
>
> Beverly Flannigan
>
> Legislative Assistant
>
> Office of State Senator Karen Peterson
>
> Wilmington tel 302-577-5305
>
> Dover tel 302-744-4058
>
> Email [email-masked]
>

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Hallie Olivere Bide