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HB417 - An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Statute Of Limitations For Civil Claims Based On Sexual Abuse Of A Minor.
Timothy D. Dukes, Brian Guy Pettyjohn, Valerie J. Longhurst
Last updated 5 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
Survivors of child sexual abuse that occurred in this State who have been barred from filing suit against their abusers by virtue of the expiration of the former civil statute of limitations, shall be permitted to file those claims in the Superior Court of this State at any time. This is intended to apply retroactively.
STATUS
Engrossed
SCR196 - Recognizing July 18, 2024, As The 50th Anniversary Of The Victims' Compensation Assistance Program.
Brian Guy Pettyjohn, Cyndie Romer, Kyle Evans Gay
Last updated 5 months ago
12 Co-Sponsors
This Senate Concurrent Resolution recognizes July 18, 2024, as the 50th anniversary of the Victims Compensation Assistance Program in the State of Delaware.
STATUS
Engrossed
SCR195 - Proclaiming The Month Of October 2024 As "depression Awareness Month" In The State Of Delaware.
Gerald W. Hocker, Valerie Jones Giltner, Sherry Dorsey Walker
Last updated 5 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
This Senate Concurrent Resolution proclaims the month of October 2024 as Depression Awareness Month in the State of Delaware.
STATUS
Engrossed
SCR204 - Designating July 26, 2024, As Americans With Disabilities Act Day In The State Of Delaware.
Nicole Poore, Krista Griffith, Stephanie L. Hansen
Last updated 5 months ago
22 Co-Sponsors
This Resolution designates July 26, 2024, as Americans with Disabilities Act Day in the State of Delaware.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB334 - An Act To Amend Title 11 And Title 28 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Unlawful Discharge Of Firearms.
Nicole Poore, Cyndie Romer
Last updated 5 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
This bill amends Chapter 5, Title 11 of the Delaware Code related to the unlawful discharge of firearms within the State. The bill recognizes the potential danger of such discharges which occur during target shooting and other related firearm skill events when in proximity to neighboring residences and businesses, thereby increasing the risk of injury or death. The bill includes language to allow discharge of firearms under certain conditions, including the use of an artificial or natural barrier, allows for less required distance for archery equipment, and exempts lands designated as training areas by the Department of Natural Resources, the Delaware National Guard, the Department of Corrections, or other law enforcement agency which are primarily used for the training of firearms and firearm safety. This bill is consistent with safety zone language associated with legal hunting as stated in Title 7 of the Delaware Code § 723.
STATUS
Introduced
SB166 - An Act To Amend Title 4 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Alcoholic Liquors.
John Walsh, William G. Bush, Nicole Poore
Last updated about 2 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
This Act allows for the delivery of alcoholic liquors from a restaurant, brewpub, tavern, taproom, or other entity with a valid on-premise license. In addition, this Act provides that the acts of a licensed consumer delivery permittee or a delivery driver are not attributable to the retailer.
STATUS
Passed
SCR202 - Congratulating The Winners Of The 33rd Annual Delaware High School Mock Trial Program.
Kyle Evans Gay, Krista Griffith, Stephanie L. Hansen
Last updated 5 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
This resolution congratulates the winning teams from the 2024 Delaware High School Mock Trial Program.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB244 - An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Funding For Athletic Trainers.
Michael F. Smith, Nicole Poore, Valerie J. Longhurst
Last updated 6 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
This Act directs phased in unit funding for every school or district to have an athletic trainer. A school or district with less than 3 sports teams must submit an application to the Department of Education should it wish to receive partial funding for an athletic trainer position. The State Board of Education may review any objection to the Departments decision.
STATUS
Introduced
HB151 - An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Protection From Abuse Proceedings.
Eric A. Morrison, Krista Griffith, Debra J. Heffernan
Last updated about 1 year ago
26 Co-Sponsors
This Act expressly adds the intentional restriction of another adults access to economic resources resulting in a loss of financial autonomy to the definition of abuse for protection from abuse proceedings. This Act also specifies that tangible property of the petitioner includes legal documents belonging to the petitioner. In addition, this Act codifies the existing practice of Family Court to allow relief by ordering respondents to return specific legal documents. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.
STATUS
Passed
HB227 - An Act To Amend Titles 16 And 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Lead Poisoning Prevention.
Larry D. Lambert, Sherry Dorsey Walker, Eric A. Morrison
Last updated about 1 year ago
27 Co-Sponsors
This Act makes various amendments to the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Act to improve compliance with its testing and reporting requirements. First, this Act requires physicians to take a training program every 2 years relating to the provisions of the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Act. Second, it requires the Division of Public Health to develop electronic forms to be used at a childs 12 and 24 month well visit that record lead screening results and are shared with the Divison. Third, it clarifies that laboratories and health care professionals involved in blood lead level analysis must report results to the the Division of Public Health. Finally, it requires the Division of Public Health to share data with school nurses relating to whether an enrolled student has been screened for lead poisoning.
STATUS
Passed
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