Sponsored by Sokola - Delaware (Current)
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| DE | HB31 | . This Act permits off-premises consumption licensees who obtain a Growler Filler permit to purchase kegs or partial kegs from wholesalers and fill and cap containers for the customer to consume off of the premises where sold. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Signed by Governor |
| DE | SB9 | This 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... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 39 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 2 ABSENT 0 VACANT |
| DE | SB55 | This bill adds members of the Public Service Commission to the definition of 'public officer' which would subject them, like many other individuals in positions of public trust, to certain financial disclosure requirements. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 20 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT |
| DE | HB88 | SYNOPSIS 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... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 |
| DE | SCR15 | This Resolution proclaims May, 2013, Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month in Delaware. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Passed in House by Voice Vote |
| DE | SB51 | This 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... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 37 YES 2 NO 1 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT |
| DE | HB94 | This bill improves and clarifies the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control’s process and criteria for issuing permits to handle or possess protected wildlife, finfish or shellfish for scientific, education or propagation pur... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 |
| DE | HCR17 | This concurrent resolution proclaims the week of September 14 through September 22, 2013, to be “Sea-Level Rise Awareness Week.” [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Passed in House by Voice Vote |
| DE | HB148 | This bill would direct the Office of the State Treasurer to add a Roth option to state sponsored 403(b) and 457(b) savings plans that are offered to eligible teachers and state employees. This bill would not require the state to contribute any additi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 |
| DE | SCR21 | This Resolution declares June 2013 as Delaware Dairy Month and Honors Delaware’s farm creameries and dairy farmers. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Passed in House by Voice Vote |
| DE | SB91 | This Bill amends the Delaware Securities Act to clarify that the Act’s anti-fraud provision should be interpreted in accordance with how federal courts interpret similar anti-fraud provisions in federal securities laws. The Bill also changes th... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 |
| DE | SR8 | The Resolution urges the United States Congress to support efforts to reinstate the separation of commercial and investment banking functions in effect under the Glass-Steagall Act and supporting H.R. No. 129. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 |
| DE | SB13 | In 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... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 SS 1 for SB 13 - Reported Out of Committee (HEALTH & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT) in House with 10 On Its Merits |
| DE | SB26 | This legislation provides a default procedure for equitably allocating the cost of estate taxes among beneficiaries of an estate. It replaces Delaware’s current apportionment statute, but retains its basic approach of apportioning estate taxes ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 |
| DE | SB27 | This Act would authorize the Department of Education, pending available funds, to offer competitive two year start-up grants to public schools for the purpose of developing new programs for students capable of performing accelerated academic work. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 Amendment HA 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| DE | SB46 | This act would authorize physicians licensed in other states and countries who travel with out-of-state sports teams to Delaware for sporting events to provide medical care to those teams, coaches, and their families during those events. By doing so,... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 |
| DE | HJR5 | This Joint Resolution creates a Child Welfare Data Sharing Task Force to make recommendations for data sharing between Family Court, the Department of Education, and the Department of Services for Children, Youth, and Their Families. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 Reported Out of Committee (HEALTH & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT) in House with 9 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable |
| DE | SB47 | New Subchapter XV, for which Sections 8 and 9 of this legislation provide, authorizes the creation of public benefit corporations. A public benefit corporation is a for-profit entity which is managed not only for the pecuniary interests of its stockh... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 Reported Out of Committee (ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT/BANKING/INSURANCE/COMMERCE) in House with 10 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB122 | This bill would allow farmers who have a farm vehicle that is used within a 20 mile radius of their farm to register their vehicle with DMV. The “FV” tag would replace the white plastic “Farm Vehicle” tags. The FV tag fee is $... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 Reported Out of Committee (PUBLIC SAFETY & HOMELAND SECURITY) in House with 7 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits |
| DE | SB67 | This bill would provide an exemption to traffic laws for participants in a foot race or walking event on a highway to run or walk with the flow of traffic during an approved event. Currently, there is the potential for a conflict with Delaware Code r... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 Reported Out of Committee (HIGHWAYS & TRANSPORTATION) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB141 | This bill is intended to ensure that chiropractors delivering chiropractic services in the state of Delaware are subject to the jurisdiction of the Delaware Board of Chiropractic. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 |
| DE | SB63 | The 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... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 Reported Out of Committee (SMALL BUSINESS) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB130 | State 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... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 Reported Out of Committee (PUBLIC SAFETY & HOMELAND SECURITY) in House with 6 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits |
| DE | SB40 | This Act will increase the penalties imposed upon repeat offenders convicted of the crime of Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony by adding that crime to the list of serious violent felonies that can serve as predicate offenses t... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-14 |
| DE | HB90 | This 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 ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-14 Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT |
| DE | HB118 | This bill would permit alcoholic beverage license holders to hold up to 3 retail licenses from the current 2 that was established as of April 1992. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-14 Amendment HA 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| DE | HCR21 | This Concurrent Resolution commends Delaware’s public charter schools for their efforts in educating Delaware students. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-14 Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT |
| DE | SB24 | This bill will allow the Department of Transportation, Division of Motor Vehicles to enter into reciprocal agreements with other states and agencies for the purpose of toll interoperability as well as toll violation collections. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-09 Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 39 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 2 ABSENT 0 VACANT |
| DE | HB129 | This Bill tasks the Department of Health and Social Services with developing and implementing regulations that would ensure that hospital staff have the ability to quickly access a locked hospital bathroom in the event of an emergency. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-09 |
| DE | HB13 | This bill prohibits a former member of the General Assembly from acting as a lobbyist for a period of one year after such person’s term of office ends. Any person who knowingly violates this section shall be guilty of an unclassified misdemeano... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-08 |
| DE | HB35 | Federally 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... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-08 Signed by Governor |
| DE | HB64 | This bill allows parents to “Freeze” their minor children’s credit at any time to protect them from identity theft. This bill also allows for credit to be frozen for an incapacitated person by their guardian. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-08 Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT |
| DE | SB45 | This Act required pawnbrokers, secondhand dealers and scrap metal processors to photograph all jewelry which they purchase or otherwise acquire. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-08 Reported Out of Committee (PUBLIC SAFETY & HOMELAND SECURITY) in House with 7 On Its Merits |
| DE | SB48 | This 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”... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-08 Reported Out of Committee (EXECUTIVE) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB100 | As to the Charter of the City of Newark, this Bill replaces the prior actual description language of City boundaries with a general reference to the limits and boundaries as previously fixed or established or altered hereafter. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-08 Reported Out of Committee (HOUSE ADMINISTRATION) in House with 4 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB101 | As to the Charter of the City of Newark, this bill requests that the General Assembly require that nominating petitions relative to candidates for Mayor and Council be filed by the Monday which is 60 days prior to the election of same. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-08 Reported Out of Committee (HOUSE ADMINISTRATION) in House with 4 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB105 | This 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... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-08 Reported Out of Committee (HOUSE ADMINISTRATION) in House with 3 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB102 | As to the Newark City Charter, this bill changes the required submission date of the Capital Improvement Program to the Council from July 15 to November 15. This change provides ample time for development and submission of a combined budget and reduc... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-08 Reported Out of Committee (HOUSE ADMINISTRATION) in House with 3 On Its Merits |
| DE | SB33 | This Bill provides that if a community owner desires to raise the rents charged to homeowners in a manufactured home community more than the average annual increase in the Consumer Price Index For All Urban Consumers for the preceding thirty-six mont... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-08 Amendment SA 1 - Introduced and Placed With the Bill in Senate |
| DE | HCR16 | This concurrent resolution recognizes May 6-12, 2013, as National Nurses Week. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-08 Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT |
| DE | HB125 | This 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... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-08 |
| DE | HB75 | This 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... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 Signed by Governor |
| DE | SB42 | This bill ensures that individuals who are eligible for the Federal Medicare program due to disability are able to purchase the same Medicare supplement policies available to individuals eligible for Medicare due to age. This bill also ensures that t... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 Reported Out of Committee (INSURANCE) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits |
| DE | SB35 | This Bill imposes dollar limits on the prescription drug insurance practice of cost-sharing known as specialty tiers in order to protect patients from unaffordable co-insurance or co-payment fees. Patient’s co-insurance or co-payment fees for s... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 Reported Out of Committee (HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits |
| DE | SCR17 | This Resolution recognizes May 9, 2013, as General Federation of Women’s Clubs Delaware State Federation of Women’s Clubs Day. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-07 Passed in House by Voice Vote |
| DE | HJR4 | This Joint Resolution recognizes April 2013 as Autism Awareness Month. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-03 Signed by Governor |
| DE | HB85 | This bill grants authority to the Delaware Commission of Veterans’ Affairs to establish and administer the “Delaware Veterans Trust Fund.” Honorably discharged Delaware veterans will be permitted to petition the Fund for financial a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 |
| DE | SB21 | This Bill expands the composition of the State Employees Benefits Committee and provides Delaware public employees with representation on the Committee. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-01 |
| DE | HB58 | This 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... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-01 Reported Out of Committee (HOUSE ADMINISTRATION) in House with 3 On Its Merits |
| DE | SCR16 | This 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... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-01 Passed in House by Voice Vote |
