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HB330 - An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Appropriations For Retiree Health Insurance.
Paul S. Baumbach, Brian Guy Pettyjohn, Bryan Townsend
Last updated about 2 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
This Act increases the amount of the annual appropriation to prefund future State employee retiree health insurance as recommended by the Retiree Healthcare Benefits Advisory Subcommittee of the State Employee Benefits Committee. Like other required contributions to the Other Post-Employment Benefits Fund (OPEB) Fund, this appropriation must be included in the review of and plan for proposed expenditures that the Director of the Office of Management and Budget submits to the Governor and in the Governor's Budget Appropriation Bill.
STATUS
Passed
SB238 - An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Protection Of Crime Victims.
Kyle Evans Gay, Cyndie Romer, DeShanna U. Neal
Last updated 4 months ago
19 Co-Sponsors
This Act adds "victim of kidnapping" to the definition section of the Address Confidentiality Act, allowing for kidnapping victims to become eligible for the protections offered by the Address Confidentiality Program. This amendment is recommended and supported by the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children to better protect kidnapping victims and their families.
STATUS
Passed
HB331 - An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Teacher Academy Scholarships.
Kimberly Williams, Laura Sturgeon, Sherry Dorsey Walker
Last updated 8 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
This Act creates a scholarship for students who have completed a Delaware Teacher Academy and are enrolled in a Delaware Educator Preparation Program. This scholarship supplements the Educator Support Scholarship and is intended to fill a $2500 funding gap for aspiring educators who are in their first year at an Educator Preparation Program.
STATUS
Introduced
SB239 - An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Hearing Officers Within The Department Of Labor.
John Walsh, Edward S. Osienski, Debra J. Heffernan
Last updated 4 months ago
3 Co-Sponsors
This Act removes the 5-year term limit imposed upon hearing officers appointed by the Secretary of Labor. It also removes the political party affiliation rule when considering new candidates for the hearing officer position.
STATUS
Passed
HB332 - An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Teacher Academies.
Kimberly Williams, Laura Sturgeon, Sherry Dorsey Walker
Last updated 5 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
This Act codifies the teacher academy pathways program that prepares students for careers in elementary and secondary education. Among other things, it requires the DOE to update and revise statewide standards and guidelines for teacher academies and provide technical assistance to local education agencies to meet those standards and guidelines. This Act further requires that teacher academies offer (1) value-added credits to students who have completed the credits required by the initial program of study; and (2) work-based immersion options. Finally, the DOE must publish an annual report summarizing each teacher academy program in the State, including the number of participants in the program and the number of participants who successfully transition to a program or institute of higher learning in the field of education.
STATUS
Enrolled
HB297 - An Act To Amend Title 17 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Construction And Acceptance Of New Roads And Streets For State Maintenance.
Bryan W. Shupe, David L. Wilson, Eric A. Morrison
Last updated 3 months ago
11 Co-Sponsors
Due to the rapidly increasing costs of materials and labor, combined with the frequency in which developers have gone out of business or otherwise been unable to complete work required within developments, this Act increases the funding required to be secured by a developer to ensure the developer fulfills the developer's obligations to construct and complete improvements within a subdivision.
STATUS
Passed
SCR137 - Recognizing March 29, 2024, As "national Vietnam War Veterans Day In The State Of Delaware.
David G. Lawson, Darius Brown, William J. Carson
Last updated 8 months ago
33 Co-Sponsors
This Senate Concurrent Resolution recognizes March 29, 2024, as "National Vietnam War Veterans Day" in Delaware.
STATUS
Engrossed
SCR140 - Honoring The History Of World War Iis Tuskegee Airmen And The Delawareans Who Served Therein.
David P. Sokola, Sherry Dorsey Walker, Darius Brown
Last updated 8 months ago
35 Co-Sponsors
This Senate Concurrent Resolution seeks to preserve the history of the famed World War II Black aviation units making up the Tuskegee Airmen. It also honors the Airmen as a group and names 13 Delawareans who have been identified thus far as having been members of the component units making up the Tuskegee Airmen.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB358 - An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Board Of Elevator Mechanics.
Edward S. Osienski, John Walsh
Last updated about 1 month ago
2 Co-Sponsors
This Act serves to clean up certain sections of the Boards Practice Act. Required statutory language omitted due to oversight have been added, such as standards for reciprocity, issuance and renewal of licenses, and hearing procedures. The requirements for a public Board member have been clarified. Finally, inapplicable terms, such as master elevator mechanic, have been removed.
STATUS
Passed
HB361 - An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To School Meal Programs.
Bryan W. Shupe, Eric Buckson, Kevin S. Hensley
Last updated 8 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
This Act requires a public school to provide a breakfast meal and a lunch meal free of charge to a student who is eligible for a reduced-price meal.
STATUS
Introduced
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