Delaware Legislature | 2017-2018 | 149th General Assembly | In Recess
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Active Delaware Bills (Introduced, Engrossed, Enrolled, Passed)
| Bill | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|
| SB252 | This amendment would allow for landing areas located in agricultural preservation districts to be used for agriculturally related aerial spraying and applications such as seeding, as well as spraying and applications under government programs such as... | 2018-07-01 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES |
| SB248 | Section 5301(3) of Title 7 provides that it is the Department of States (Department) duty to protect and encourage the preservation of archaeological resources located on privately owned lands in this State. | 2018-07-01 Stricken in Senate |
| HB451 | This Act stabilizes revenue for the Hazardous Substances Cleanup Act ("HSCA") Fund ("the Fund") by minimizing the wide swings in revenue due to oil prices changes. Under this Act, the Department of Natural Resources and Environmen... | 2018-07-01 Passed By Senate. Votes: 13 YES 8 NO |
| HB113 | This bill changes the earned income tax credit from nonrefundable to refundable. This bill creates a table for the percentage of earned income credit for tax years 2018 and after. Currently, if spouses file a joint federal return but separate State r... | 2018-07-01 Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 1 NO 3 ABSENT |
| HB20 | This Act authorizes the Family Court to interview children who are involved in Protection From Abuse proceedings. | 2018-07-01 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| HB179 | This Act permits State employees who are employed by the Delaware State Police or Delaware Capitol Police and work in a variety of job titles, all of which are more commonly referred to as "9-1-1 operators," to retire at 25 years without an... | 2018-07-01 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| HB163 | Currently there are 17 "check-boxes" on the Delaware personal income tax return where taxpayers may designate a portion of their refund or send additional money with their payment due to be credited as a charitable donation to various organ... | 2018-07-01 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 NO |
| SB200 | This Act prohibits drilling for oil or natural gas in Delawares coastal zone and territorial waters and precludes DNREC from issuing any permits in connection with the development of offshore drilling infrastructure, whether proposed for Delaware ter... | 2018-07-01 Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 1 NO 1 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT |
| SB193 | This Bill updates the State of Delawares False Claims and Reporting Act to make it compliant with the requirements of Section 1909 of the Social Security Act. Section 1909 of the Social Security Act provides a financial incentive for States to enact ... | 2018-07-01 Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT |
| SB267 | Section 5301(3) of Title 7 provides that it is the Department of States (Department) duty to protect and encourage the preservation of archaeological resources located on privately owned lands in this State. This Act enables the Department to better ... | 2018-07-01 Stricken in Senate |
Top Delaware Sponsors
| House Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Rep. Paul Baumbach [D] | 259 |  |
| Rep. Helene Keeley [D] | 257 | |
| Rep. David Wilson [R] | 241 | |
| Rep. Ruth Briggs King [R] | 229 | |
| Rep. Charles Paradee [D] | 208 | |
| Senate Sponsors | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Sen. Margaret Henry [D] | 340 | |
| Sen. Bruce Ennis [D] | 245 | |
| Sen. Bryan Townsend [D] | 233 | |
| Sen. Nicole Poore [D] | 218 | |
| Sen. Stephanie Hansen [D] | 204 | |
Top Delaware Committees
| House Committees | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Administration | 24 | |
| Appropriations | 12 | |
| Education | 9 | |
| Public Safety & Homeland Security | 9 | |
| Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce | 8 | |
| Senate Committees | # Bills | RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Judicial & Community Affairs | 16 | |
| Finance | 8 | |
| Environmental, Natural Resources & Energy | 6 | |
| Elections & Government Affairs | 6 | |
| Health, Children & Social Services | 6 | |
Most Viewed Delaware Bills
| Bill | Summary | Text |
|---|---|---|
| SB69 | Section 1. Sections 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 11 and 36 of this Act amend Sections 151(f), 202(a), 219(a), 219(c), 224, 232(c) and 364 of Title 8, respectively. Amendments to Sections 219, 224 and 232 and related provisions are intended to provide specific stat... | 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 |
| SB65 | Conversion therapy is a practice or treatment that seeks to change an individuals sexual orientation or gender identity, including any effort to change behaviors or gender expressions or to eliminate or reduce sexual or romantic attractions or feelin... | Bill Text |
| HB1 | This Act builds on some of the legislation passed by the 148th General Assembly that addressed the wage gap between men and women. When employers ask prospective employees for their wage or salary history, it perpetuates disparities in pay based on g... | Bill Text |
| HB2 | This Act is the first leg of an amendment to the Delaware Constitution to provide for equal protection. This amendment would advance human dignity and equality for all under the Delaware Constitution, and would correct a constitutional shortcoming. I... | Bill Text |
| SB13 | This Act continues the reforms enacted over the past 4 years by restructuring Chapter 11 of Title 12, and adopting in substance many provisions from the 2016 Revised Uniform Unclaimed Property Act promulgated by the Uniform Law Commission. In additio... | Bill Text |
| HB42 | This bill will allow defendants serving consecutive sentences, who were sentenced prior to the amendment of 11 Del. C. ยง 3901(d), to be allowed to petition the court to consider applying concurrent rather than consecutive sentences. Prior to June 30... | Bill Text |
| HB160 | The Delaware End of Life Options Act provides an additional option which terminally ill adults nearing their death can decide to select, to lessen their pain and suffering. The bill clarifies the procedures necessary for making the request, including... | Bill Text |
| HB35 | This bill sets forth a framework for the licensing, regulation and inspection of business establishments that provide massage and bodywork services. This bill places oversight of any business offering massage services in the hands of the Board of Mas... | Bill Text |
| HB249 | An estimated 100,000 people in Delaware participate in some form of fantasy sports, whether it is a football or baseball league with their friends and family, or more recently, a daily or weekly contest against players from across the country. This l... | 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 |
| HB160 | The Delaware End of Life Options Act provides an additional option which terminally ill adults nearing their death can decide to select, to lessen their pain and suffering. The bill clarifies the procedures necessary for making the request, including... | Bill Text |
| SB163 | This Act prohibits the manufacture, sale, offer to sell, transfer, purchase, receipt, possession, or transport of assault weapons in Delaware, subject to certain exceptions. One exception relevant to individuals is that the Act does not prohibit the ... | Bill Text |
| HB3 | This legislation requires that all full-time employees of the State, including employees of school districts, continuously in the employ of the state for at least one year, shall be eligible for 12 weeks of paid leave upon the birth or adoption of a ... | Bill Text |
| HB179 | This Act permits State employees who are employed by the Delaware State Police or Delaware Capitol Police and work in a variety of job titles, all of which are more commonly referred to as "9-1-1 operators," to retire at 25 years without an... | Bill Text |
| HB300 | This bill makes it a crime to sell, transfer, buy, receive or possess a trigger crank or bump-fire device designed to accelerate the rate of fire of a semiautomatic rifle, making such weapon function more like an automatic weapon. A bump stock was us... | Bill Text |
| HB302 | This Substitute Act incorporates House Bill No. 302, and also makes the following changes to House Bill No. 302: | Bill Text |
| SB22 | This bill establishes a 20 year retirement for correction officers and specified peace officers. The bill amends the multiplier for calculation of state employee pension benefits for correction officers and specified peace officers from either 1.85%,... | Bill Text |
| HB330 | This bill changes the age of a person to whom another person can sell, give or transfer a firearm or ammunition for a firearm from 18 to 21. However, this bill permits a person to sell, give or transfer a firearm or ammunition for a firearm to a pers... | Bill Text |
| HB222 | This Substitute Act incorporates House Bill No. 222, and also makes the following changes to House Bill No. 222: | Bill Text |
Delaware Sessions
| Year | Session | Introduced | Completed | Legislation | Search | Dataset |
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| 2017-2018 | 149th General Assembly | 1007 | 438 | 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 |
