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HB400 - An Act To Amend Title 15 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Primary Elections.
Stephanie T. Bolden, Brian Guy Pettyjohn, Melissa Minor-Brown
Last updated 5 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
This Act moves the date of primary elections for statewide office, county office, and municipal office to the fourth Tuesday in April, which is the date of the presidential primary (in presidential election years). The dates for submitting and withdrawing notification of candidacy have been adjusted accordingly, as have the dates for notice of filing fees and background checks. Section 4 changes the closed period in which a voter is not allowed to change his or her political affiliation to match the 60-day limit in 15 Del. C. § 3189 for presidential primaries. This Act is applicable to all primary elections after December 31, 2025.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB305 - An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Early Childhood Education.
Laura Sturgeon, Elizabeth Lockman, Debra J. Heffernan
Last updated about 2 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
This Act streamlines and modernizes the State Early Childhood Education Program in § 3001 of Title 14, also referred to as State-funded early care and education, as follows:
STATUS
Passed
HB404 - An Act To Amend Title 3 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Lyme Disease.
William J. Carson, Kyle Evans Gay, Gerald W. Hocker
Last updated 5 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
To address the significant spread and impact of Lyme Disease in Delaware, this bill creates a Lyme Disease intervention fund. The fund shall be overseen by the Department of Agriculture and shall have the goal of reducing the prevalence of Lyme disease and potential for contracting Lyme disease on State owned lands. The Department shall investigate the best ways to do that, focusing on ones that are the most effective, environmentally sensitive, and innovative. The Department of Agriculture will coordinate its efforts in the administration of the fund with the Division of Public Health and the Department of Natural Resources. The Joint Finance Committee shall determine the yearly amount of the fund.
STATUS
Enrolled
HCR129 - Recognizing The Historic Sacrifices And Ongoing Contributions Of Delawares Direct Support Professionals Serving Vulnerable Adults With Intellectual/developmental Disabilities.
Kendra Johnson, Nicole Poore, Sherry Dorsey Walker
Last updated 6 months ago
28 Co-Sponsors
This resolution recognizes the importance and expertise of Direct Support Professionals to the State of Delaware on the occasion of May 21st as Direct Support Professional Advocacy Day, co-sponsored by the Ability Network of Delaware A Team Delaware.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB392 - An Act To Amend Title 3 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Dairy Operation Risk Management Coverage.
William J. Carson, Russ Huxtable, Stephanie L. Hansen
Last updated 4 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
The United States Department of Agriculture runs a voluntary program that provides risk management coverage to dairy producers that pays out based on the difference between the national price of milk and the average cost of feed. This Act enables the Delaware Department of Agriculture, subject to the availability of funding, to reimburse eligible dairy operators in the state for the cost of the premium to enroll in the USDA program.
STATUS
Passed
HB401 - An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Lead Screening Or Test Results.
Larry D. Lambert, Kyle Evans Gay, Elizabeth Lockman
Last updated 4 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
This Act amends Section 2603 of Title 16 to require the Division of Public Health to provide the results of lead screenings or tests to school nurses and require contracts or computer upgrades to include lead results.
STATUS
Passed
HB402 - An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To County Building Codes.
William G. Bush, William Charles Paradee, Debra J. Heffernan
Last updated 2 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
This Act requires new schools and state buildings over 50,000 square feet to meet certain requirements to ensure that the building's roof is able to support solar energy infrastructure.
STATUS
Passed
HCR139 - Recognizing The Month Of June As National Homeownership Month In Delaware.
Kendra Johnson, Russ Huxtable, Kyle Evans Gay
Last updated 6 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
This resolution recognizes June 2024 as National Homeownership Month in Delaware.
STATUS
Engrossed
HCR144 - Recognizing The 80th Anniversary Of The Allied Landing At Normandy During World War Ii.
Bryan W. Shupe, Eric Buckson, David P. Sokola
Last updated 6 months ago
30 Co-Sponsors
This resolution recognizes June 6, 2024 as the 80th anniversary of D-Day, when the Allied Troops landed at Normandy during WWII.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB419 - An Act To Amend Title 13 Of The Delaware Code Relating To New Luggage For Children In The Custody Of The Department Of Services For Children, Youth, And Their Families.
Debra J. Heffernan, Elizabeth Lockman, DeShanna U. Neal
Last updated about 1 month ago
11 Co-Sponsors
This Act requires the Department of Services for Children, Youth, and Their Families (DSCYF) to provide new luggage to children in foster care to use for the transportation of their personal belongings when entering custody, moving from one placement to another, or exiting custody, and makes clear that disposable bags and trash bags may not be used for these purposes. It requires the Department to establish and maintain an inventory of new luggage for this purpose. The Department must annually provide a report containing a current accounting of supply inventory and inventory management procedures.
STATUS
Passed
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