| HB92 | Pass | The purpose of this amendment to the Charter for the City of Wilmington is to make the auditing requirements for the City Auditor of the City of Wilmington consistent with the auditing requirements for the auditors for both the State of Delaware and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-28
Signed by Governor |
| HB100 | Pass | This Act establishes a new tax rate ceiling for the next two years and then sunsets to its original level in year three. Also this Act limits total enrollment over the next three years and provides limitations on applicant selection.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-28
Signed by Governor |
| HB64 | Pass | This Act authorizes the use of Medical Orders for Scope of Treatment in Delaware. This document, a “DMOST form,” will allow Delawareans to plan ahead for health-care decisions, express their wishes in writing, and both enable and obligate...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-28
Signed by Governor |
| SB47 | Pass | Every indigent person accused of a crime has the Constitutional right to effective, conflict-free counsel funded by the state. In Delaware, the Public Defender's Office and the Office of Conflict Counsel are charged with the responsibility of providi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-28
Signed by Governor |
| HB81 | Pass | The Department of Education issues an annual Delaware Public Education Profile on all Delaware public schools. This bill adds the information pertaining to the role of the Title IX Coordinator and their contact information into the annual Education P...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-28
Signed by Governor |
| HB32 | Pass | This bill allows the Delaware Transit Corporation to advertise on the back panels of bus shelters, in addition to the downstream panels currently authorized.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-28
Signed by Governor |
| HB33 | Pass | This bill clarifies the types of signs that are permitted to be erected in the State’s right-of-way by an outside entity, with department approval. The legislation provides consistency with federal regulations for outdoor advertising.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-28
Signed by Governor |
| HB56 | Pass | This bill provides a moratorium on all new charter schools in Delaware until June 30, 2018 or until the State Board of Education develops a strategic plan for the number of charter, district, and vocational-technical schools in the State. Also, the b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-05-05
Signed by Governor |
| SB35 | Pass | Section 1 updates the municipal election procedures to better conform to the Delaware Municipal Election Laws. Among other things, this section addresses and clarifies voter qualifications, election procedures and required notices, procedures for res...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-30
Signed by Governor |
| SB10 | Pass | This Act makes technical changes to the Delaware Performance Appraisal System (DPAS) II Advisory Committee membership and meeting dates. Additionally, this Act clarifies language regarding the Committee’s duties in order to better provide advic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-30
Signed by Governor |
| SB6 | Pass | This bill increases the penalty for committing terroristic threatening that causes evacuation of a building, place of assembly, or facility of public transportation from a class G felony to a class E felony.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-29
Signed by Governor |
| HB9 | Pass | The bill eliminates an existing conflict between the Delaware Code statute regulating licensed water system operators and the regulations governing licensed water system operators. This bill corrects the conflict by allowing the creation of an Adviso...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-23
Signed by Governor |
| HB8 | Pass | During the 147th General Assembly, House Bill 346 was signed into law. House Bill 346, which codified the work of the HJR 17 Study Group to comprehensively update the state civil mental health laws, created a definition of psychiatrist which specific...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-23
Signed by Governor |
| SB7 | Pass | This Act clarifies the appointment process for and internal operations of the Medical Marijuana Act Oversight Committee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-21
Signed by Governor |
| SB31 | Pass | This bill repeals the sunset provision included in Chapter 214, Volume 78 of the Laws of Delaware, which will continue to enable the Teach For America (TFA) program to recruit and train teachers from Delaware schools and from across the nation to tea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-20
Signed by Governor |
| HB22 | Pass | This Act reincorporates the Town of Townsend.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-13
Signed by Governor |
| HB24 | Pass | Under this section of the Landlord Tenant Code, there is an exemption that is created for vacation rentals along some of Delaware’s beaches that permits homeowners to rent their homes for a period of 120 days or less without being subject to th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-10
Signed by Governor |
| HB21 | Pass | This bill removes the $10 administrative fee for applicants requesting the Gold Star family special license plate in recognition of a close relative’s death while serving in the military.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-09
Signed by Governor |
| HB49 | Pass | This Act gives business entities formed in Delaware greater capacity to resolve business disputes in a rapid and efficient manner through voluntary arbitration conducted by expert arbitrators under strict timelines. To that end, the Act requires res...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-02
Signed by Governor |
| SB8 | Pass | Senate Bill 119 which passed the 147th General Assembly inadvertently omitted the exception for veterinarians and methadone clinics from dispensing more than 72 hours of a controlled substance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-04-02
Signed by Governor |
| HB16 | Pass | Section 1 of this Act amends the definition of “restaurant”, as it relates to Delaware’s laws governing the sale and consumption of alcoholic liquors, to allow smaller restaurants, those with seating for at least 12 individuals, to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-03-23
Signed by Governor |
| SB9 | Pass | This charter change reverts the times that polls will be open in the City of New Castle back to their original times. The earlier opening and later closing proved to be a burden on workers and the Department of Election and few voters arrived before ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-02-11
Signed by Governor |
| HB20 | Pass | This Act authorizes the State Bank Commissioner to approve the purchase by a bank or trust company of the shares of its own capital stock, subject to such terms and conditions, if any, as the Commissioner may require.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-29
Signed by Governor |
| SB11 | Pass | This bill addresses various aspects regarding the administration of the abandoned or unclaimed property law of the State of Delaware and implements certain recommendations of the Task Force to Study and Make Findings and Recommendations to Improve Fa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-29
Signed by Governor |
| HJR2 | Pass | Despite the good-faith efforts of city, county, state, and federal law enforcement and other officials, Wilmington’s violent crime rate remains unacceptably high. This Joint Resolution establishes the Wilmington Public Safety Strategies Commiss...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-29
Signed by Governor |
| HJR1 | Pass | This Joint Resolution designates JoAnn M. Hedrick as Bill Clerk of the House of Representatives and Dolores Michels as Assistant Bill Clerk of the House of Representative to serve at the pleasure of the House of Representatives.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2015-01-26
Signed by Governor |
