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SB215 - An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Inspections Of Long-term Care Facilities.
Spiros Mantzavinos, Bryan Townsend, Brian Guy Pettyjohn
Last updated about 2 months ago
29 Co-Sponsors
This Act requires the Department of Health and Social Services to inspect long-term care facilities on an annual basis.
STATUS
Passed
HB300 - An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Long-term Care Facilities.
Kendra Johnson, Spiros Mantzavinos, Bryan Townsend
Last updated about 2 months ago
16 Co-Sponsors
This Substitute Bill requires the Department of Health and Social Services to maintain a public registry of assisted living facilities that are accredited and/or certified to provide memory care services by an approved independent accrediting organization.
STATUS
Passed
HB224 - An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Definitions For The Delaware Criminal Code.
Jeffrey N. Spiegelman, Brian Guy Pettyjohn, William J. Carson
Last updated over 1 year ago
21 Co-Sponsors
This Act is a substitute for House Bill No. 224. Like House Bill No. 224, this Act narrows the meaning of firearm for purposes of the Delaware Criminal Code by more closely aligning the definition of firearm with the definition in the federal criminal background check law. The reference to a BB gun is no longer necessary because a BB gun does not use an explosive force to propel a projectile.
STATUS
Engrossed
SCR136 - Recognizing The Month Of April 2024 As "parkinson's Disease Awareness Month" In The State Of The Delaware.
Eric Buckson, Paul S. Baumbach, Sherry Dorsey Walker
Last updated 6 months ago
20 Co-Sponsors
This Resolution recognizes April 2024 as "Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month" in the State of Delaware.
STATUS
Engrossed
SCR122 - Designating The Week Of March 11 Through March 15, 2024, As Civic Learning Week In Delaware.
Sarah McBride, Kimberly Williams, Sherry Dorsey Walker
Last updated 7 months ago
32 Co-Sponsors
This resolution designates the week of March 11 through March 15, 2024, as Civic Learning Week in the State of Delaware to encourage schools and civic organizations to hold educational programs regarding civic duty and urge Delawareans to reflect upon the importance of their civic duty and responsibilities.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB342 - An Act To Amend Titles 11 And 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Voluntary Firearms Do-not-sell Registry Act.
Eric A. Morrison, David P. Sokola, Stephanie L. Hansen
Last updated about 1 month ago
9 Co-Sponsors
This Act creates a Voluntary Firearms Do-Not-Sell Registry in which an applicant may voluntarily enroll for the purpose of being prohibited from obtaining a firearm. An individual on the Registry may request removal from the Registry no sooner than 30 days after the individual is entered on the registry. Once an individual requests removal from the Registry, the individual must be removed from the Registry no sooner than 30 days after the removal request. A person who transfers a firearm to an individual in violation of this section is guilty of a class A misdemeanor for a first offense and a class G felony for a subsequent offense. An individual who makes a false statement or representation regarding their identity when requesting inclusion or removal from the Registry shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor.
STATUS
Passed
HB6 - An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To School Mental Health Services.
Valerie J. Longhurst, Marie Pinkney, Debra J. Heffernan
Last updated over 1 year ago
21 Co-Sponsors
This Act requires the State to fund a Mental Health Professional and Mental Health Coordinator position for each district and charter school by the 2024-25 school year. The Mental Health Professional and Mental Health Coordinator must develop partnerships with community-based organizations, work to establish collaborative relationships with the school, families, and local community, create an implementation plan, and undertake an assessment of the district's mental health needs.
STATUS
Introduced
SB21 - An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Office Of Inspector General.
Laura Sturgeon, Bryan Townsend, Stephanie L. Hansen
Last updated 5 months ago
17 Co-Sponsors
Like Senate Bill No. 21, Senate Substitute No. 1 for Senate Bill No. 21 this Act) establishes an independent and nonpartisan Office of the Inspector General (OIG) and the position of the Inspector General.
STATUS
Introduced
HCR104 - Proclaiming The Day Of March 28 As We The Veterans Day.
Jeff Hilovsky, David G. Lawson, Sherry Dorsey Walker
Last updated 6 months ago
41 Co-Sponsors
Through this resolution, we recognize the service and sacrifices Veterans have made for the safety of our nation and reaffirm our commitment to supporting and advocating for the needs of our Veteran community, ensuring that they receive the recognition, respect, care, and benefits they rightfully earned.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB344 - An Act To Amend Title 15 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Elections.
Michael Ramone, Eric Buckson, Richard G. Collins
Last updated 6 months ago
13 Co-Sponsors
This bill seeks to correct a current bias in Delawares election law impacting the outcome of countless races throughout the state.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from Delaware district HD-022
COMMITTEES
Delaware House
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Michael F. Smith is a native of Tunnel Hill, where he graduated from Northwest Whitfield High School. After high school, Michael attended Shorter College where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Political Science. Michael is an active member of the Dalton Rotary Club where he has served on the Board of Directors. Michael currently serves on the Whitfield County Planning Commission. He attends Christ Church United Methodist, where he has served on the Administrative Board and Education Committee. Michael has also served as an assistant coach for recreation league baseball and basketball.read less
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