DE SB82 | 2023-2024 | 152nd General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Passed on September 30 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-09-30 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Passed on September 30 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-09-30 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [HTML]
Summary
This Act is a Substitute for Senate Bill No. 82. Both this Act and SB 82 require State programs to provide annual reports to the General Assembly about compliance with federal and State law and regulation that require meaningful access to services for individuals with limited English proficiency (LEP) and effective communication for individuals with disabilities.
Title
An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Improving Communication Assistance For Individuals With Limited English Proficiency And Disabilities.
Sponsors
| Sen. Jack Walsh [D] | Rep. Kimberly Williams [D] | Sen. Russ Huxtable [D] | Sen. Marie Pinkney [D] |
| Sen. Bryan Townsend [D] | Rep. Paul Baumbach [D] | Rep. Kendra Johnson [D] | Rep. Madinah Wilson-Anton [D] |
Roll Calls
2024-06-30 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 41 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-06-29 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-06-29 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-30 | Signed by Governor | |
| 2024-06-30 | Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES | |
| 2024-06-25 | Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 6 On Its Merits | |
| 2024-03-21 | Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House | |
| 2024-03-20 | Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits | |
| 2023-06-29 | Assigned to Administration Committee in House | |
| 2023-06-29 | Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES | |
| 2023-06-28 | Reported Out of Committee (Finance) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits | |
| 2023-06-15 | Adopted in lieu of the original bill SB 82, and Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate |
