SR14 - Recognizing May 13, 2023, As "national Train Day In The State Of Delaware.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Russ Huxtable, Elizabeth Lockman
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
This resolution recognizes May 13, 2023 as "National Train Day" in the State of Delaware and encourages all Delawareans to recognize the contributions trains and railroad personnel have made to everyday life.
STATUS
Engrossed
SCR91 - Recognizing October 8, 2023, As "national Latina Womens Equal Pay Day In The State Of Delaware.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Laura Sturgeon, Madinah Wilson-Anton
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
This resolution recognizes October 8, 2023 as "National Latina Women's Equal Pay Day" in the State of Delaware and encourages all Delawareans to join in recognizing the contributions Latina women have made in every aspect of life, and the sacrifices they have made to champion equality.
STATUS
Engrossed
SCR63 - Amending The Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association (diaa) Task Force.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Nicole Poore, Valerie J. Longhurst
Last updated over 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
This resolution makes changes to Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 19 in that it adds 2 additional Task Force members, authorizes the Task Force to create subcommittees, allows for the appointment of 1 Task Force member by the Co-Chairs, and changes the dates of the Task Forces' first meeting and the submission of its report.
STATUS
Engrossed
SCR54 - Proclaiming May 11, 2023, As Home Care Advocacy Day In The State Of Delaware.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Kyra L. Hoffner, Kerri Evelyn Harris, Valerie J. Longhurst
Last updated over 1 year ago18 Co-Sponsors
The resolution proclaims May 11, 2023, as "Home Care Advocacy Day" in Delaware.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB117 - An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Medical Care Of Police Dogs Injured In The Line Of Duty.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Brian Guy Pettyjohn, Stephanie L. Hansen, Lyndon Dean Yearick
Last updated about 1 year ago25 Co-Sponsors
This Act authorizes paramedics and other EMS providers to provide medical care to police dogs injured at the scene of an emergency. This Act also grants civil immunity to paramedics and other EMS providers who provide medical services to police dogs, so long as their efforts to assist the police dog were in good faith. However, this Act clarifies that in a situation where a human and a police dog need emergency medical care at the same time, the medical services personnel are prohibited from providing care to the police dog over the human, if the care of the police dog would hinder the humans care.
STATUS
Passed
SCR50 - Acknowledging The Importance Of Mobile Integrated Health And Community Paramedicine Services In The State Of Delaware.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
John Walsh, Sherry Dorsey Walker, Kerri Evelyn Harris
Last updated over 1 year ago11 Co-Sponsors
This Concurrent Resolution acknowledges the importance of Mobile Integrated Health and Community Paramedicine and encourages stakeholders to collaborate and support its expansion.
STATUS
Engrossed
SCR11 - Recognizing March 18, 2023 As National Public Defense Day.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Bryan Townsend, Sean M. Lynn, Eric Buckson
Last updated over 1 year ago17 Co-Sponsors
This Resolution recognizes March 18, 2023, as National Public Defense Day.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB280 - An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Nicole Poore, Eric Buckson, Valerie J. Longhurst
Last updated about 2 months ago12 Co-Sponsors
This Act is a result of the Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association ("DIAA") Task Force. Based on the findings of the task force, this Act updates the DIAA's Executive Director from an education associate level position in the Department of Education to a director level position in the Department.
STATUS
Passed
SB176 - An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Retired Law-enforcement Canines.
Delaware - 152nd General Assembly
Last updated about 1 year ago0 Co-Sponsors
This Act requires that an owner be reimbursed up to $1,500 annually for veterinary care expenses paid by the owner for the care of a retired law-enforcement canine.
STATUS
Passed
SB223 - An Act To Amend Title 16 And Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Paramedic Services.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
John Walsh, Kerri Evelyn Harris, Stephanie L. Hansen
Last updated 4 months ago14 Co-Sponsors
This Act is the product of the work of stakeholders who, with the encouragement of Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 50 (152nd General Assembly), met to examine how to integrate mobile-integrated healthcare and community paramedicine into existing regulatory structures in this State.
STATUS
Enrolled
SB146 - An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Discrimination In Employment.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Laura Sturgeon, Bryan Townsend, John Walsh
Last updated about 1 year ago7 Co-Sponsors
Under current law, an individual can file a charge of employment discrimination by sending the verified charge to the Delaware Department of Labor (Department). This Act clarifies that a verified charge of discrimination is deemed to be filed on the date it is sent to the Department.
STATUS
Passed
SB145 - An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Damages For Employment Discrimination.
Delaware - 152nd General Assembly
Last updated about 1 year ago0 Co-Sponsors
This Act increases the limits on the dollar amount of awards of compensatory or punitive damages, or both, in cases of employment discrimination, establishing specific caps based on the number of the respondent's employees. This Act also clarifies that the Superior Court may order equitable relief available under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as well as back pay and front pay, which is an award made for the period between the date of judgment and the date of reinstatement.
STATUS
Passed
SJR2 - Designating August 31, 2023, As "international Overdose Awareness Day" In The State Of Delaware.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Stephanie L. Hansen, Sherry Dorsey Walker, Paul S. Baumbach
Last updated about 1 year ago15 Co-Sponsors
This resolution designates August 31, 2023, as "International Overdose Awareness Day" in the State of Delaware, affirms the importance of overdose awareness, and encourages expanded efforts to keep Delaware residents properly informed of the grief that comes from losing a loved one to overdose.
STATUS
Passed
SB178 - An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Comparable Private Plans Under The Family And Medical Leave Program.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Sarah McBride, Debra J. Heffernan
Last updated about 1 year ago2 Co-Sponsors
Under § 3716(e) of Title 19, the Family and Medical Leave Program (FMLP) allows the Department of Labor (Department) to approve private benefits in existence on May 10, 2022, as a private plan under the FMLP, for applications submitted by January 1, 2024. This Act revises the appeal process when the Department denies an application under § 3716(e) so that the hearing is conducted by the Secretary of the Department instead of the Family and Medical Leave Insurance Appeal Board (Appeals Board). The primary function of the Appeals Board is to conduct hearings on denials of individual claims for benefits under the FMLP, but individuals will not be eligible for these benefits until January 1, 2026. Thus, the Appeals Board does not otherwise need to be established in 2023, and the expertise members need is in areas other than those needed for appeals of decisions under § 3716(e) of Title 19.
STATUS
Passed
SB184 - An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Use Of Certain Factors In Underwriting Private Insurance.
Delaware - 152nd General AssemblyIntroduced by
Kyle Evans Gay, William G. Bush, Kyra L. Hoffner
Last updated about 1 year ago8 Co-Sponsors
Research has shown that certain underwriting factors used by insurers, while facially neutral, may have a disparate impact on protected classes. This bill seeks to address this disparate impact by prohibiting certain underwriting and rating factors, despite being correlative with loss, in homeowners and private passenger motor vehicle insurance policies. This bill would specifically prohibit an insurers consideration of an insureds or proposed insureds (i) non-pending arrests, charges and indictments that do not result in conviction, (ii) convictions unrelated to fraud or the risk being insured, or (iii) drivers license suspensions or revocations for non-driving related reasons. This bill also corrects an incorrect statutory reference in current law.
STATUS
Passed