Division of Legislative Services Publications

The Division of Legislative Services provides nonpartisan research and legal services to the General Assembly. Division staff prepare issue briefs, research reports, memoranda, and other documents on topics of interest to members of the General Assembly and the public. Division publications are provided for informational purposes only and are not intended as legal advice.  

Links to outside sources are for informational purposes and do not constitute an endorsement by the Division or the General Assembly.

Issue Briefs


Legislative Statistics


Memoranda

The Division prepares memoranda providing answers to legal issues facing the General Assembly. These memoranda are provided for informational purposes only and are not legal advice. 

Research Reports

The Division prepares research reports providing a deep dive into topics of interest.


Frequently Asked Questions

The Division prepares documents containing answers to frequently asked questions.

Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual

The Division prepares the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual. The Manual is the primary resource for those who prepare or review legislation or are otherwise interested in the creation of an accurate, clear, and uniform legislative product. 

Click here for the current version of the Manual.