Sponsored by Venables - Delaware (Current)
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action![]() |
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| DE | HB15 | The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has three law enforcement units known respectively as Environmental Protection Officers, Fish and Wildlife Agents, and Park Rangers. All three enforcement units undergo identical training ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 19 YES 0 NO 1 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT |
| 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 | SB44 | This bill is a housekeeping bill designed to, with respect to the amendment to Section 705 of Title 18, conform the lines of authority referenced therein to the form to be provided by each insurance company as furnished by the Insurance Commissioner ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 |
| DE | HB96 | This bill amends sections of Title 26 which govern public utilities that provide telecommunications services. It modernizes the rules governing such utilities and aligns them with the rapid competitive and technological changes affecting the industry... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 |
| 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 | 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 | SB65 | This Act intends to consolidate the Clean Water Advisory Council for the Delaware Water Pollution Control Revolving Loan Fund and the advisory activities of the Cabinet Committee on State Planning for the Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund into the W... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 |
| DE | SB89 | This Act confirms that vehicle licensing fees included by motor vehicle lessors in vehicle rental transactions cover only the motor vehicle lessors' costs for registering their vehicles in Delaware. If such fees are higher than the actual charges pai... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 |
| DE | SB92 | Legislative status for DE Senate Bill SB92 [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 | HB28 | This bill makes it a crime to operate or attempt to operate a clandestine laboratory defined as any location on or in which a person assembles any chemicals or equipment which are intended to be used to or have been used to unlawfully manufacture a c... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 HS 1 for HB 28 - Reported Out of Committee (HEALTH & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT) in House with 10 On Its Merits |
| 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 | 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 | SB28 | This Bill allows a per diem employee of the legislature to receive a service pension while working for the legislature. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 SS 1 for SB 28 - Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 20 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT |
| 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 | SB62 | This bill would allow farmers to register their trucks, semitrailers, and trailers with an “FT” tag at the reduced registration fee. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-15 Reported Out of Committee (HIGHWAYS & TRANSPORTATION) in Senate with 4 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 | 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 | HB26 | This act amends the Charter of the Town of Laurel, Section 2, by updating it to include all properties that have been annexed into the Town of Laurel, including all land annexed in the future by the Town of Laurel pursuant to Section 3 of the Town of... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-14 Signed by Governor |
| 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 | HB103 | Section 1 of this Bill replaces the position of Treasurer with that of Vice–President on the Board of Landscape Architecture. This change brings the Board of Landscape Architecture in line with other boards covered under Title 24 of the Delawar... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-14 |
| DE | SB82 | This Act puts in place a permanent solution to allow for a fraternal or veterans organization with national affiliation or an organization whose membership consists primarily of veterans honorably discharged or active duty service member to operate c... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-14 |
| DE | HB120 | This Act requires auctioneer and auction firm licensing and creates a commission to license auctioneers and auction firms and to oversee their activities. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-09 |
| DE | SB74 | The General Assembly, over the years, has delegated authority to State agencies to adopt and amend rules and regulations which have the force of law and which subject those regulated to civil and criminal penalties and other sanctions. To assure that... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-09 |
| DE | HB82 | This Act establishes that the minimum sentence of incarceration to be imposed upon any person who is convicted of illegally possessing a firearm while negligently causing serious physical injury or death through the use of such firearm shall be six (... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-08 Reported Out of Committee (JUDICIARY) in House with 6 Favorable, 3 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 | 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 | SB64 | The Bethel Town Council has extensively reviewed and proposed comprehensive revisions to its charter. This bill is the result of those efforts including public hearings and a resolution to send the proposed charter revisions to the Delaware General A... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-08 |
| 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 | HB29 | This bill creates a commercial real estate Broker’s Lien and is patterned after similar legislation enacted in several other states. Commercial real estate brokers perform valuable services making a market for real estate and assisting sellers,... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-03 Signed by Governor |
| DE | HB55 | This Bill clarifies that parties to a franchise agreement are not within the definition of "employee" under the Wage Payment and Collection Act of the State. Franchising is well-regulated at the federal and state level to ensure that both t... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT |
| DE | HB41 | This bill forbids the possession, sale, offer for sale, and distribution of shark fins in the State of Delaware. Shark finning (whereby a shark is caught, its fins cut off and the carcass dumped back in the water while the shark is still alive) is al... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-01 HS 1 for HB 41 - Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 19 YES 0 NO 1 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT |
| DE | HB98 | This bill amends existing statute by classifying gray foxes, skunks and weasels as game animals to allow the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control to establish seasons and regulations for these species. The change is needed to ena... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-01 Reported Out of Committee (NATURAL RESOURCES) in House with 4 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB113 | This bill allows a nonresident farm owner, who owns but is not an occupant of a farm in this State containing 20 acres or more and where the science of husbandry is practiced, and the immediate members of the family of the nonresident farm owner to h... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-01 |
| DE | HB40 | This 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... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-30 Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 41 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT |
| DE | SCR7 | This concurrent resolution recognizes the work of the Governor’s Advisory Council for Exceptional Citizens. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 Passed in House by Voice Vote |
| DE | SCR8 | This Resolution requests that the Secretary of the Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security coordinate an effort to study and make findings and recommendations regarding Delaware’s ability to support text-to-911 service and the feasi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 Passed in House by Voice Vote |
| DE | SCR11 | This Concurrent Resolution supports the Delaware Gift of Life campaign. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-25 Passed in House by Voice Vote |
| DE | HB60 | This bill would permit wine producers holding a valid license in this State or another state to obtain a license and ship wine directly to Delaware consumers so long as it is done through a common carrier with a “Carrier Permit”. The bill... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-18 HS 1 for HB 60 - Amendment HA 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| DE | HB33 | This Act requires each public school district to equip the schools within their respective jurisdictions with an adequate number of panic buttons that may be used to immediately alert local law enforcement authorities of a security threat at a school... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-17 Amendment HA 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| DE | HB36 | This Act increases certain minimum sentences required for the use of firearms by persons prohibited. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-17 Reported Out of Committee (JUDICIARY) in House with 6 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB37 | Currently 1447A punishes the possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony but does not differentiate between persons having a firearm in their possession and persons who use the firearm during the commission of a crime. This Act makes t... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-17 Reported Out of Committee (JUDICIARY) in House with 7 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB61 | This bill sets certain standards for weighing and posting of pricing information relating to precious metals. This bill is modeled after laws in effect in Pennsylvania. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-17 Reported Out of Committee (ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT/BANKING/INSURANCE/COMMERCE) in House with 1 Favorable, 9 On Its Merits |
| DE | SB25 | This legislation eliminates the requirement that the Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission has to maintain an office in the City of Wilmington. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-17 |
| DE | HB10 | This Act is the second leg of a Constitutional Amendment which eliminates the existing five-year waiting period before eligible felons who have fully discharged their sentences may have their voting rights restored. This Act shall be known as the Haz... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-16 Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 15 YES 6 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT |
| DE | HB16 | This Bill is intended to facilitate the hosting of temporary large events in the State of Delaware, such as music festivals, car shows, auctions or conventions, by exempting such events from a provision in the Code that prohibits the holder of a lice... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-28 Signed by Governor |
| DE | HB56 | This bill sets certain regulations for motor vehicle data-reporting devices to prohibit the use by insurance companies of such data for anything other than consideration for premium discounts, requires disclosure to the insured of others who may gain... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-27 Reported Out of Committee (ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT/BANKING/INSURANCE/COMMERCE) in House with 9 On Its Merits |
| DE | SB5 | Article IV, Section 29 currently provides that, after completing an initial four-year term successfully enough to warrant reappointment and confirmation, succeeding terms would then be for six years. This amendment would provide that Justices of the ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-26 Enact w/o Sign by Governor |
| DE | HCR10 | This concurrent resolution designates the month of March 2013 as “Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month” and requests that the Governor issue a proclamation calling upon all State agencies and the people of the State of Delaware to o... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-21 Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 20 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT |


