SB333 - An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Sex Offender Community Notification.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
David P. Sokola, Paul S. Baumbach, Kyle Evans Gay
Last updated 3 months ago7 Co-Sponsors
This Act eliminates the requirement that a school, school district, or licensed child care provider keep community notifications in a binder. Instead, schools, school district, or licensed child care providers are required to provide all of the following information upon request by staff, faculty, or a legal guardian:
STATUS
Introduced
SCR61 - Designating May 18, 2023, As Global Accessibilty Awareness Day In The State Of Delaware.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Russ Huxtable, Stell Parker Parker Selby, Peter C. Schwartzkopf
Last updated over 1 year ago13 Co-Sponsors
This resolution designates May 18, 2023 as "Global Accessibility Awareness Day" in the State of Delaware, affirms the importance of making the internet and technology accessible to all, and encourages expanded efforts to keep Delaware residents properly informed about the need for equitable digital access and inclusion.
STATUS
Engrossed
SCR25 - Recognizing April 2023 As "child Abuse Prevention Month" In The State Of Delaware.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Bryant L. Richardson, Kyle Evans Gay, Ruth Briggs King
Last updated over 1 year ago23 Co-Sponsors
This Resolution recognizes April 2023 as "Child Abuse Prevention Month" in the State of Delaware.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB292 - An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Disclosure Of Pupils' School Records.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Laura Sturgeon, Kimberly Williams, John Walsh
Last updated 3 months ago6 Co-Sponsors
This Act updates the statute on disclosure of pupil records to ensure compliance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), 20 U.S.C. § 1232g, and improve information sharing between educational institutions and programs operating in this State, including local postsecondary institutions and programs and local education agencies, and the Department of Education (Department). Specifically, the Act does the following:
STATUS
Enrolled
SB222 - An Act To Amend Chapter 14, Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Board Of Electrical Examiners.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
John Walsh, Edward S. Osienski, Kimberly Williams
Last updated 7 months ago7 Co-Sponsors
This legislation closes a loophole in the current law which allows 100% of the work being completed on a jobsite to be done by workers only possessing an apprentice license. Currently, under Delaware law, an apprentice license can be acquired with little or no experience in the electrical trade. Recently the State discovered that construction on Delawares largest building, measuring more than 3.7 million square feet, that houses over 500 workers and received $3 million in State taxpayer dollars was being built with electrical workers not possessing the necessary licenses. When the job was shut down, the contractor had all the electrical workers acquire apprentice licenses rather than hire experienced, properly trained electricians. A similar violation was discovered at the construction site of an elementary school here in Delaware.
STATUS
Introduced
SCR97 - Designating October 12, 2023, As "national Farmer's Day" In The State Of Delaware.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
David L. Wilson, Jesse Rawlins Vanderwende, Stephanie L. Hansen
Last updated about 1 year ago18 Co-Sponsors
This Senate Concurrent Resolution designates October 12, 2023, at "National Farmer's Day" in the State of Delaware.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB323 - An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Knives
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
David L. Wilson, Daniel B. Short, Gerald W. Hocker
Last updated 3 months ago7 Co-Sponsors
This Act removes prohibitions in Title 11 of the Delaware code regarding owning or possessing certain types of folding knives that may be opened with one hand. So-called "switch blade knives", which are more appropriately called automatic knives, allow for easy deployment often by depressing a button. Such cutting implements are lawfully used as tools by many working in the trades, and are also popular amongst outdoor, hunting, and camping enthusiasts. Currently, despite common and myriad lawful purposes, such knives are treated as deadly weapons in Delaware and therefore subject otherwise law-abiding Delawareans engaging in law-abiding activities to criminal prosecution in the justice system. Removing the prohibitions would permit individuals to lawfully use such tools but would still subject them to prosecution for deadly weapons related offenses where an individual uses such an automatic knife in the course of an attack or assault aimed at causing death or serious injury.
STATUS
Introduced
SR18 - Expressing Support For The Designation Of March 2024 As National Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month."
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Kyra L. Hoffner
Last updated 7 months ago1 Co-Sponsor
This resolution expresses support for the designation of March 2024 as "National Multiple Myeloma Awareness Month."
STATUS
Engrossed
SB8 - An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Medical Debt.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Spiros Mantzavinos, Kimberly Williams, Sherry Dorsey Walker
Last updated about 1 year ago17 Co-Sponsors
This Act is the second substitute for Senate Bill No. 8. Like Senate Bill No. 8 and its first substitute, this Act protects patients from unfair debt collection practices for medical debt, including prohibiting large health care facilities from charging interest and late fees, requiring facilities to offer reasonable payment plans, limiting the sale of debt to debt collectors unless an agreement is made to keep protections in place, providing minimum time before certain collections actions may be taken, limiting liability for the medical debt of others, and preventing the reporting of medical debt to consumer credit reporting agencies for at least one year after the debt was incurred. Violations of the provisions of this Act are considered Prohibited Trade Practices and Consumer Fraud violations. Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill No. 8 differed from Senate Bill No. 8 as it required large health-care facilities to provide information to uninsured patients regarding eligibility and the application process for medical assistance. This information must be provided at the time of service or prior to discharge and again with each billing statement. It also created a minimum threshold for eligibility for payment plans, and it reduced the timeframe in which a bill under a payment plan may be first due. The first substitute also defined medical assistance and time of service, which were not defined in Senate Bill No. 8.
STATUS
Passed
SB136 - An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Division Of The Arts.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Kyra L. Hoffner, Sherry Dorsey Walker, Kyle Evans Gay
Last updated about 1 year ago10 Co-Sponsors
This Act is a result of the Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee's review of the Delaware State Arts Council, and does the following:
STATUS
Passed
SB183 - An Act To Amend Title 20 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Military Judges.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Spiros Mantzavinos, Darius Brown, William J. Carson
Last updated 3 months ago7 Co-Sponsors
The Delaware National Guard is in need of military judges and wants to use qualified military judges who are retired from the Delaware National Guard.
STATUS
Passed
SCR100 - Application For A Convention Of The States Under Article V Of The Constitution Of The United States.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
David G. Lawson, Eric Buckson, Bryant L. Richardson
Last updated 3 months ago4 Co-Sponsors
This resolution is an application for a Convention of the States under Article V of the Constitution of the United States.
STATUS
Failed
SB3 - An Act Proposing An Amendment To Article V Of The Delaware Constitution Relating To Voting.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Darius Brown, Stephanie L. Hansen, Laura Sturgeon
Last updated 3 months ago24 Co-Sponsors
This Act is the first leg of a constitutional amendment to eliminate the limitations on when an individual may vote absentee and authorizes the General Assembly to enact general laws providing the circumstances, rules, and procedures for absentee voting in this State. This Act is in response to the Supreme Courts decision in Albence v. Higgins, 2022 Del. LEXIS 377 (Del. 2022).
STATUS
Failed
SB101 - An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Uniform Controlled Substances Act.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Stephanie L. Hansen, Spiros Mantzavinos, Bryan Townsend
Last updated over 1 year ago16 Co-Sponsors
This Bill amends the Uniform Controlled Substances Act to establish quantity tiers specific to drug offenses involving fentanyl. This update to the UCSA accounts for the high potency and lethality of fentanyl relative to other substances in its current statutory category, and the rise in deaths and suffering related to fentanyl throughout Delaware communities.
STATUS
Introduced
SCR132 - Proclaiming April 2024 As "second Chance Month" In The State Of Delaware.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Darius Brown, Kyra L. Hoffner, Franklin D. Cooke
Last updated 6 months ago20 Co-Sponsors
This Senate Concurrent Resolution proclaims April 2024 as "Second Chance Month" in the State of Delaware.
STATUS
Engrossed