DE SB140 | 2011-2012 | 146th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 13 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-07-13 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 13 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-07-13 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Summary
Current law does not allow funeral expenses to be paid with the consent of the beneficiary of the pension from a deceased state employee. This bill changes the statute to allow funeral expenses to be paid out of the benefits of the decedent.
Title
An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Employees Pension Plan And Waiver Of Benefits.
Sponsors
| Rep. Edward Bennett [D] | Rep. Stephanie Bolden [D] | Sen. Bruce Ennis [D] | Sen. Margaret Henry [D] |
| Rep. Helene Keeley [D] |
Roll Calls
2011-07-01 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 41 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-28 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-06-28 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-13 | Signed by Governor | |
| 2011-07-01 | Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 41 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT | |
| 2011-07-01 | Necessary rules are suspended in House | |
| 2011-06-29 | Introduced and Assigned to House Administration Committee in House | |
| 2011-06-28 | Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT | |
| 2011-06-28 | Amendment SA 1 - Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT | |
| 2011-06-28 | Amendment SA 1 - Introduced in Senate | |
| 2011-06-23 | Reported Out of Committee (FINANCE) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits | |
| 2011-06-16 | Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate |
