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DEHCR2This concurrent resolution proclaims the month of February, 2013 as African American History Month and requests the Governor issue a proclamation calling upon all State agencies and the people of the State of Delaware to observe the month of February...
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2013-01-17
Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
DESCR4This Resolution supports the Million Hearts initiative to prevent One Million heart attacks and strokes in the United States.
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2013-01-24
Passed in House by Voice Vote
DEHJR2This joint resolution rejects the report of the Delaware Compensation Commission in its entirety.
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2013-01-30
Signed by Governor
DESB12This bill adds AEMTs and paramedics to the class of victims that raises the level of offense to a class A misdemeanor. This change is necessary because last year, SB 210, which updated EMS practitioner titles, was enacted into law but those new title...
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2013-03-12
DEHCR8This concurrent resolution recognizes the CAI/Easter Seals Volleyball Challenge held on March 8-10, 2013, an event that raises funds for an organization providing services and support to people with disabilities or special needs and their families in...
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2013-03-13
Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 20 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT
DEHCR7This House Concurrent Resolution recognizes and applauds the commitment of Delaware’s hospitals to child and maternal health, as recently evident by their adoption of the pulse oximetry testing standard for newborn screening.
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2013-03-13
Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 20 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT
DEHCR13This resolution recognizes the valuable contribution that the Lions Clubs International make to our local communities, as well as the world at-large, by designating that March 30, 2013 be declared as Delaware State Lions Day.
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2013-03-27
Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 20 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT
DEHB9This legislation represents the work of the HJR 17 Study Group created to review Delaware’s civil mental health laws. HJR17 required a report and recommendation on immunity provisions of 16 Del. C. 5122(j) and 5004(f) by January 1, 2013. This i...
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2013-03-28
Signed by Governor
DESB19This act eliminates capital punishment and provides that those sentenced to death will serve life in prison without parole or other reduction.
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2013-03-28
DESB37This act would add a new section 1462 to Title 11 of the Delaware Code and set in place a prospective prohibition against the manufacture, production, delivery, sale, or purchase of assault weapons. Persons who legally possess assault weapons at the ...
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2013-04-03
Stricken
DEHB24This Bill implements recommendations from the Truancy Task Force by changing provisions of the Delaware Code regarding compulsory attendance and when a truancy case must be brought to the Truancy Court. Specifically, school attendance requirements sh...
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2013-04-16
Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 20 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT
DESCR11This Concurrent Resolution supports the Delaware Gift of Life campaign.
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2013-04-25
Passed in House by Voice Vote
DESCR14This Concurrent Resolution recognizes April as Child Abuse Prevention Month in Delaware.
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2013-04-25
Passed in House by Voice Vote
DEHB40This bill extends the Automatic Residential Mortgage Foreclosure Mediation Program and the Office of Foreclosure Prevention for four additional years beyond the current sunset date in January 2014. The bill also makes technical changes to the adminis...
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2013-04-30
Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 41 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
DEHB43The Social Security Act was recently amended to require a state directory of new hires to include employees who were previously employed by the employer but have been separated from such employment for at least 60 consecutive days. This bill conforms...
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2013-05-01
DESB21This Bill expands the composition of the State Employees Benefits Committee and provides Delaware public employees with representation on the Committee.
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2013-05-01
DEHB58This bill would prohibit the manufacture, sale, purchase, transfer or delivery of large-capacity magazines, which are defined as ammunition feeding devices with the capacity to accept more than 10 rounds. Acknowledging that thousands of law-abiding D...
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2013-05-01
Reported Out of Committee (HOUSE ADMINISTRATION) in House with 3 On Its Merits
DESCR16This Senate Concurrent Resolution honors the New Castle County Police Department on the 100th Anniversary of their establishment in 1913, and commends them for their distinguished service to the citizens of New Castle County and the State of Delaware...
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2013-05-01
Passed in House by Voice Vote
DEHB75This Act repeals the prohibition on same-gender marriage that was enacted in 1996. The effect of this Act is to allow two individuals, whether of the same or different genders, to marry if otherwise eligible. Upon the effectiveness of this Act, no ne...
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2013-05-07
Signed by Governor
DESCR17This Resolution recognizes May 9, 2013, as General Federation of Women’s Clubs Delaware State Federation of Women’s Clubs Day.
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2013-05-07
Passed in House by Voice Vote
DEHB35Federally licensed firearms dealers (FFLs) are required to perform criminal history background checks on prospective firearms purchasers. However, when the sale or transfer of a firearm does not involve a licensed dealer, no background check is requi...
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2013-05-08
Signed by Governor
DEHB105This bill provides for election day registration for presidential primary, primary, special, and general elections whereas currently the deadline is the fourth Saturday prior to the date of the election. Moreover, same day registration at polling pla...
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2013-05-08
Reported Out of Committee (HOUSE ADMINISTRATION) in House with 3 On Its Merits
DEHB80This bill removes the requirement that a Tier III youth offender pay for the cost of their electronic monitoring system. Currently youth adjudicated as Tier III sex offenders have the same financial obligation of $240 per month ($8 per day) as adult ...
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2013-05-08
Reported Out of Committee (JUDICIARY) in House with 4 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits
DESB48This bill will create a process to have an eleven-member Commission appointed every ten years to redistrict the Senate and House of Representatives of the Delaware General Assembly. “The Redistricting Commission for the State of Delaware”...
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2013-05-08
Reported Out of Committee (EXECUTIVE) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits
DEHB125This bill allows for the reinstatement of parental rights where a child remains in the custody of the Department of Services for Children, Youth, and Their Families, despite reasonable efforts to secure a permanent plan of adoption. Where it is in th...
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2013-05-08
DEHB134This Bill makes the statutory scheme for expungement of adult criminal offenses more efficient and, by doing so, will require less Superior Court resources. By including the successful completion of “probation before judgment” within the ...
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2013-05-09
Introduced in House and assigned to Judiciary Committee
DESB16This bill would require owners of lost or stolen handguns to report such loss or theft within 48 hours of discovery. Owners may report such loss or theft to the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction, or to any State Police Troop.
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2013-05-14
Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 22 YES 19 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
DEHB116In order to maintain racing purses that are competitive with other racetracks in the mid-Atlantic region, a racetrack licensed to conduct gaming operations needs the flexibility to reduce the number of racing days. This Act would permit a racetrack l...
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2013-05-14
DEHB90This bill updates the school choice program, which has not received substantive attention since 1998. This bill aims to make it easier for parents to navigate the choice process by standardizing application forms and deadlines across traditional and ...
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2013-05-14
Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
DEHB139The Business Enterprise Program (BEP) of the Division of Health and Social Services, Division of the Visually Impaired, broadens economic opportunities for blind residents of Delaware by creating snack bars, cafeterias, and vending route facilities o...
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2013-05-14
DESB85This bill makes technical changes and amends the location of various provisions in the Dentistry and Dental Hygiene subchapter. The bill also makes substantive changes to the Dentistry and Dental Hygiene subchapter by enabling candidates for licensur...
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2013-05-14
DEHB138This youth tobacco prevention bill eliminates the taxing disparity between moist snuff and “other tobacco products,” not including cigarettes. It also raises the tax rate from 15% to 30% of the wholesale price, and designates tax revenue ...
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2013-05-14
DESB13In January 2011, the Office of the Long Term Care Ombudsman transferred from the Division of Services for Aging and Adults with Physical Disabilities (DSAAPD) to the Delaware Health and Social Services Office of the Secretary. These amendments reflec...
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2013-05-15
SS 1 for SB 13 - Reported Out of Committee (HEALTH & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT) in House with 10 On Its Merits
DEHB42This bill adds adult aunts and uncles to the list of relatives who may act as a surrogate to make health care decisions for an adult patient if the patient lacks capacity and there is no agent or guardian, no prior designated surrogate, the prior des...
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2013-05-15
Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 18 YES 2 NO 1 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
DESB70This bill adds a seat for the Court of Common Pleas to the Domestic Violence Coordinating Council. This increases the number of Council members from nineteen to twenty. The Court of Common Pleas handles a significant domestic violence caseload and pa...
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2013-05-15
Reported Out of Committee (JUDICIARY) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits
DESB63The Delaware State Police regulate scrap metal processors by requiring them to be licensed and to report electronically the receipt of certain articles which may turn out to be stolen so that they can be recovered by law enforcement agencies and retu...
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2013-05-15
Reported Out of Committee (SMALL BUSINESS) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits
DEHB130State and federal laws limit the amount of nonprescription pseudoephedrine (“PSE”) consumers can buy to prevent diversion for production of methamphetamine. States, however, need an effective way to enforce those limits statewide and acro...
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2013-05-15
Reported Out of Committee (PUBLIC SAFETY & HOMELAND SECURITY) in House with 6 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits
DEHB38This bill changes the membership of the Jockeys Health and Welfare Benefit Board to include, among the six-member board, one active Delaware jockey and one retired Delaware jockey participating in the benefit program rather than two active Delaware j...
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2013-05-16
Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 38 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 3 ABSENT 0 VACANT
DESB9This Act modifies Delaware's juvenile sentencing laws to bring those laws into compliance with decisions the United States Supreme Court issued in 2010 and 2012. During its last term, the United States Supreme Court held that the Eighth Amendment for...
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2013-05-16
Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 39 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 2 ABSENT 0 VACANT
DEHB57In 2010, based on recommendations made by the Juvenile Justice Collaborative, Section 1007 of Title 10 was amended to expand the list of possible acts for which a child could be detained in a secure facility and provide significant safeguards against...
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2013-05-16
Signed by Governor
DESB73This Bill amends the Uniform Controlled Substances Act’s provisions pertaining to hypodermic syringes or needles. The Bill authorizes a licensed pharmacist, pharmacist intern or pharmacy student under the supervision of a pharmacist to dispense...
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2013-05-16
Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 16 YES 2 NO 2 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT
DEHB88SYNOPSIS This Act is designed to create procedures in Delaware for making sure firearms are not in the hands of dangerous people while protecting due process and not creating a barrier to care for those suffering from mental illness. Unlike other sta...
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2013-05-16
DESB51This bill strengthens teacher preparation by raising the standards for entry into the teaching profession. More specifically, the bill requires all Delaware teacher preparation programs to set high admission and completion requirements, to provide hi...
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2013-05-16
Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 37 YES 2 NO 1 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT
DESCR19This Concurrent Resolution proclaims May 2013 as “Mammography Month” in the State of Delaware.
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2013-05-16
Passed in House by Voice Vote
DESB88This bill provides for continuity of care for patients transported from a facility in another state to Delaware by allowing respiratory therapists licensed in another jurisdiction to practice in Delaware for the limited purpose of interstate transpor...
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2013-05-16
DESB60This bill would allow a person or party that has suffered a loss, damages, or injury as the result of the intentional fraud or criminal misconduct of an attorney during the course of a civil action in the Courts of the State of Delaware to bring suit...
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2013-05-16
Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 18 YES 1 NO 1 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT
DESB87The bill adds a provision giving a licensed geologist or licensed psychologist the option to place his or her license on inactive status at the time of renewal instead of allowing the license to lapse. This bill would bring the Board of Geologists an...
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2013-05-16
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