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SCR121 - Designating The Month Of June 2024, As "eating Disorders Awareness And Prevention Month" In Delaware.
Nicole Poore, Paul S. Baumbach, Michael Ramone
Last updated 5 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
This Senate Concurrent Resolution designates the month of June 2024, as "Eating Disorders Awareness and Prevention Month" in Delaware and encourages the Department of Health and Social Services to research methods to raise awareness of, prevent, and treat eating disorders.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB254 - An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Food Deserts.
Darius Brown, Kyra L. Hoffner, Bryan Townsend
Last updated 3 months ago
29 Co-Sponsors
This Act creates the Delaware Grocery Initiative.
STATUS
Passed
SCR167 - Establishing A Study Group To Review And Recommend Compensatory Payments For Certain Tax-exempt Properties Owned By The State.
David P. Sokola, Paul S. Baumbach, Edward S. Osienski
Last updated 5 months ago
9 Co-Sponsors
This Act creates the Study Group to Review and Recommend Compensatory Payments for Certain Tax-Exempt Properties Owned by the State to review and evaluate § 8318 of Title 29 and make recommendations regarding the eligibility criteria that should be used to determine which municipalities to receive compensatory payments for tax-exempt property owned by this State ("compensatory payments"), the amount that should be appropriated for compensatory payments, the formulas used to calculate compensatory payments, and how to periodically review this appropriation, eligibility criteria, and formulas no less than every 10 years.
STATUS
Engrossed
HCR145 - This Concurrent Resolution Commends The 2024 Delaware Behavioral Health Professional Of The Year, Shannon Gronau, And All Of The District/charter Network Behavioral Health Professionals Of The Year.
Valerie J. Longhurst, Nicole Poore, Kimberly Williams
Last updated 5 months ago
26 Co-Sponsors
This Concurrent Resolution commends the 2024 Delaware Behavioral Health Professional of the Year, Shannon Gronau, and all of the District/Charter Network Behavioral Health Professionals of the Year.
STATUS
Engrossed
SB322 - An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Student Athletes.
Sarah McBride, Kerri Evelyn Harris, Stephanie L. Hansen
Last updated 5 months ago
14 Co-Sponsors
This Act updates the Grace Firestone Act to strengthen regulations for member schools regarding sudden cardiac arrest. The Act requires member schools to develop an athletic emergency action plan and have an automated external defibrillator (AED) less than 3 minutes from any venue where practices and competitions are held. It further requires all coaches, physical education teachers, referees, health teachers and at least one staff member delivering student behavioral health services or at least one school administrator per school to be trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and trained in the use of an automated external defibrillator. The Act requires regular maintenance checks of AED equipment to follow the manufacturers guidelines for routine checks. The Act mandates all member schools to establish a cardiac emergency response plan and provide Stop the Bleed training to staff once every year.
STATUS
Introduced
SB330 - An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Disorderly Conduct.
Laura Sturgeon, Kimberly Williams, Eric Buckson
Last updated 5 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
This Act adds intentional interference with the operation of a school bus to the offense of disorderly conduct. Interference with a school bus may include boarding a school bus and refusing to exist after being lawfully ordered to do so by the school bus driver; wrongfully restricting the movement of a school bus; or threatening the school bus driver or any passenger entering, leaving, or waiting for a school bus. A student or passenger otherwise authorized to be on the school bus in the ordinary course of business may not be guilty of disorderly conduct for intentional interference with the operation of a school bus.
STATUS
Introduced
SB262 - An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Size And Weight Of Vehicles And Loads.
Brian Guy Pettyjohn, Jesse Rawlins Vanderwende, Eric Buckson
Last updated about 2 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
This Act permits trucks having 5 or more axles that are hauling farm produce grown in this State and traveling from the farm on which the farm produce is grown to a location at which the farm produce is to be processed or stored, or from a location at which the farm produce is processed or stored to an export facility within this State, to weigh up to 90,000 pounds or combined manufacturers gross combined weight rating (GCWR), whichever is less, before a penalty is assessed for exceeding weight restrictions.
STATUS
Passed
SB278 - An Act To Amend Titles 6 And 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Commerce And Trade.
Nicole Poore, Valerie J. Longhurst, Eric Buckson
Last updated 3 months ago
21 Co-Sponsors
This Act clarifies portions of Chapter 49 of Title 6 and Chapter 63 of Title 21 of the Delaware Code pertaining to motor vehicle dealers. These additions and modifications are intended to further improve our States franchise laws and ensure that Delaware consumers have a stable, reliable, convenient, and competitive retail network for automobile sales and service. This Act is an effort to continue to ensure that the relationship between dealers and the manufacturers and distributors is as fair and equitable as possible and provides the highest level of consumer protection. The Act includes the following provisions:
STATUS
Passed
SB274 - An Act To Amend Title 17 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Access To State-maintained Highways.
Brian Guy Pettyjohn, Russ Huxtable, Lyndon Dean Yearick
Last updated about 2 months ago
10 Co-Sponsors
Affordable housing is key to building strong communities and neighborhoods. This act provides that the developer of a residential subdivision is provided a percentage credit towards the expense of offsite improvements to state-maintained highways consistent with the percentage of units set aside for affordable housing in a residential subdivision project.
STATUS
Passed
SB314 - An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Board Of Social Work Examiners.
Marie Pinkney, Nnamdi Chukwuocha, Darius Brown
Last updated about 2 months ago
22 Co-Sponsors
This Act removes supervision from the scope of practice of a masters social worker. This Act also prohibits a masters social worker from providing supervision to a licensed clinical social worker applicant. The Board of Social Work Examiners (Board) determined that a masters social worker lacks the education and experience needed to provide clinical supervision. Under this Act, an applicant for licensure as a licensed clinical social worker may still obtain supervision from a licensed psychologist or licensed psychiatrist where a licensed clinical social worker is not available, under the Boards rules and regulations.
STATUS
Passed
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