Delaware Legislature | 2021-2022 | 151st General Assembly
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Active Delaware Bills (Introduced, Engrossed, Enrolled, Passed)
| Bill | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SB122 | This Act creates the Delaware Perinatal Quality Collaborative to improve pregnancy outcomes for women and newborns and such issues as obstetrical blood loss management, pregnant women with substance use disorder, infants impacted by neonatal abstinen... | 2020-07-21 Vetoed by Governor |
| SR44 | This Senate Resolution pays tribute to Delaware's senior senator, Harris B. McDowell, III, upon his retirement from the Senate after some 44 years of exemplary service. | 2020-07-01 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| SB250 | This bill is intended to advance sustainable energy goals and initiatives in Delaware and to restore Delaware as a leader in renewable, sustainable energy. First, this Act builds on the Renewable Energy Portfolio Standards Act, which was first enacte... | 2020-06-30 Amendment SA 1 to SB 250 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| HB361 | Time is money. The time and delay associated with the review of land use projects is often a factor in determining whether a potential employer will come to Delaware. This Act, the Bring New Jobs to Delaware Act, is intended to provide an expedited r... | 2020-06-30 |
| HB362 | This Bill adds God's Way Ministries Inc. to the list of not-for-profit organizations exempt from real property taxation. | 2020-06-30 |
| SR32 | This Senate Resolution pays tribute and extends a fond farewell to Secretary of the Senate Joy C. Bower upon her retirement after 32 years of distinguished service to the Senate. | 2020-06-30 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| SB194 | This Act removes the requirement that applicants for a marriage license state their race as part of the application process. Delaware is one of a small number of states that currently requires this information. In October 2019, the United States Dist... | 2020-06-29 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES |
| HB358 | Delaware received significant funding from the federal government under the CARES Act to address economic harm caused by the Covid-19 public health emergency. This Act recognizes the undue economic harm small businesses faced during the State of Emer... | 2020-06-26 |
| HB359 | This Act is intended to make it easier for businesses and homeowner associations to open their doors and their community facilities without fear of facing frivolous negligence lawsuits from customers, patrons or facility users. | 2020-06-26 |
| SB191 | Since the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution was adopted on July 9, 1868, with Delaware ratifying it in 1901, at least 15 states have added a provision to their state constitution that prohibits the denial or abridgement of equal rights... | 2020-06-25 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES |
Top Delaware Sponsors
| House Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Rep. Paul Baumbach [D] | 283 |  |
| Rep. Gerald Brady [D] | 203 | |
| Rep. Ruth Briggs King [R] | 197 | |
| Rep. David Wilson [R] | 195 | |
| Rep. Edward Osienski [D] | 179 | |
| Senate Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. David Sokola [D] | 275 | |
| Sen. Stephanie Hansen [D] | 249 | |
| Sen. Bruce Ennis [D] | 225 | |
| Sen. Bryan Townsend [D] | 223 | |
| Sen. Anthony Delcollo [R] | 220 | |
Top Delaware Committees
| House Committees | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Administration | 26 | |
| Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce | 17 | |
| Appropriations | 16 | |
| Judiciary | 15 | |
| Health & Human Development | 10 | |
| Senate Committees | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Judicial | 10 | |
| Executive | 7 | |
| Banking, Business & Insurance | 6 | |
| Transportation | 6 | |
| Finance | 5 | |
Most Viewed Delaware Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| HB2 | This Act creates the Delaware Federal Employees Civil Relief Act which provides the temporary suspension of judicial and administrative proceedings and transactions in Delaware that may adversely affect the civil rights of Federal workers during a sh... | Bill Text |
| HB110 | The Delaware Marijuana Control Act regulates and taxes marijuana in the same manner as alcohol. It allows adults over the age of 21 to legally possess and consume under 1 ounce of marijuana for personal use. It does not permit people to grow their ow... | Bill Text |
| SB22 | Act enacts the National Popular Vote compact, which changes the Electoral College from an institution that reflects the voters state-by-state choices into a body that reflects the voters nationwide choice. Currently, state statutes require that elect... | Bill Text |
| SB68 | This Substitute Act takes the place of Senate Bill No. 68 (150th General Assembly) and removes the voluntary certificate of possession process. In all other respects this Act is similar to Senate Bill No. 68. | Bill Text |
| SB37 | In our modern society, a criminal record can limit a persons opportunities and the quality of life they can achieve for themselves and their families for years, and even decades, after that person has completed the terms of the criminal sentence impo... | Bill Text |
| HB174 | This Act establishes standards for data security for Title 18 licensees and standards for the investigation of and notification to the Commissioner of a cybersecurity event affecting Title 18 licensees. | Bill Text |
| HB1 | This is the final leg of an amendment to the Delaware Constitution to provide equal rights on the basis of sex. There is no Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution. While Congress passed the Amendment in 1972, it was not ratified by ... | Bill Text |
| HB63 | This Act revises the crime of "unlawfully permitting a child access to a firearm," an existing class A misdemeanor under Delaware law. The offense is renamed "unsafe storage of a firearm" to place emphasis on firearm safety and pr... | Bill Text |
| SB34 | This Act creates a Prescription Opioid Impact Fund (Fund) through a prescription opioid impact fee (Fee) that is paid by pharmaceutical manufacturer. The anticipated revenue from the Fee is $2.8 million in 2020, $2.7 million in 2021, and $2.5 million... | Bill Text |
| HCR5 | This resolution places Delaware alongside sister states, including Vermont, California, Illinois, New Jersey, and Rhode Island, in calling for an Article V convention to reverse the decision by the United States Supreme Court in Citizens United v. Fe... | Bill Text |
Most Monitored Delaware Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| HB110 | The Delaware Marijuana Control Act regulates and taxes marijuana in the same manner as alcohol. It allows adults over the age of 21 to legally possess and consume under 1 ounce of marijuana for personal use. It does not permit people to grow their ow... | Bill Text |
| SB70 | This Act creates the Delaware Large Capacity Magazine Prohibition Act of 2019. The Act includes clear definitions for the term large-capacity magazine, as an ammunition feeding device with a capacity to accept more than 15 rounds of ammunition. After... | Bill Text |
| SB22 | Act enacts the National Popular Vote compact, which changes the Electoral College from an institution that reflects the voters state-by-state choices into a body that reflects the voters nationwide choice. Currently, state statutes require that elect... | Bill Text |
| SB68 | This Substitute Act takes the place of Senate Bill No. 68 (150th General Assembly) and removes the voluntary certificate of possession process. In all other respects this Act is similar to Senate Bill No. 68. | Bill Text |
| HB140 | This Act permits a terminally ill individual who is an adult resident of Delaware to request and self-administer medication to end the individual's life in a humane and dignified manner if both the individual's attending physician and a consu... | Bill Text |
| HB277 | This bill establishes the crimes of possession of an unfinished firearm frame or receiver with no serial number, possession of and manufacturing a covert or undetectable firearm, possession of and manufacturing an untraceable firearm, and manufacturi... | Bill Text |
| SB69 | This Act creates an application process to obtain a handgun qualified purchaser card, to authorize the purchase of a handgun, or a firearms qualified purchaser card, to authorize the purchase of firearms other than a handgun. This Act then requires l... | Bill Text |
| SB71 | This Act protects consumers from paying high prices for prescription drugs by ensuring competition in the marketplace by doing the following: | Bill Text |
| HB224 | This bill expands upon the companion bill (House Bill No. 130 as amended of the 150th General Assembly) relating to the use of single-use plastic bags. This bill prohibits the use of single use paper bags and works to lessen consumption of single use... | Bill Text |
| SB139 | In an effort to ensure the safety and wellbeing of dogs, this legislation improves shelter and tether standards in hazardous weather conditions, including clarifying restrictions on outdoor housing and tethering for dogs during hazardous weather cond... | Bill Text |
Delaware Sessions
| Year | Session | Introduced | Completed | Legislation | Search | Dataset |
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| 2019-2020 | 150th General Assembly | 795 | 295 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2017-2018 | 149th General Assembly | 1008 | 453 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2015-2016 | 148th General Assembly | 1009 | 426 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2013-2014 | 147th General Assembly | 912 | 441 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2011-2012 | 146th General Assembly | 872 | 419 | Browse | Search | Download |
| 2009-2010 | 145th General Assembly | 1004 | 459 | Browse | Search | Download |
