| HB204 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Act removes the exemption for private schools and youth camps that allows them to use a name, rather than fingerprint, based background check or to choose not to do background checks at all for employees, contractors, or volunteers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-12
Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT |
| HB396 | Intro
Sine Die | It has been the case for several decades that when a juvenile is arrested or charged with certain crimes, the child's school is notified with an "Attorney General's letter" regardless of whether the crime occurred on school property...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-11
Tabled in Committee |
| HB410 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act does all of the following:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-10
To House Revenue & Finance Committee |
| HB288 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act requires private and public employers in the State to give any employee who is a resident of Delaware and scheduled to work at least 7.5 hours on an election day 2 hours of paid leave in order for the employee to exercise the right to vote i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-10
Amendment HA 1 to HS 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| HB409 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act requires all employers in the State to provide employees with a minimum of 1 hour of earned sick time and safety leave for every 30 hours worked. For employers with fewer than 10 employees, the time may be unpaid, job-protected time instead ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-10
To House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee |
| HB415 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act sets forth the procedures by which a health care provider licensed in another state may provide health care services in this State, including the process by which the Division of Professional Regulation must grant a temporary license.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-10
To House Health & Human Development Committee |
| HB414 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act adds coercive conduct which restricts, controls, or interferes with an individuals finances or financial resources including their bank accounts, credit cards, employment, education, and personal identity to the definition of abuse under Pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-10
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB238 | Engross
Sine Die | This Act repeals the ability of a charter school to give preference in student admissions to students residing within a 5-mile radius of the school.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-05
To Senate Executive Committee |
| HB262 | Engross
Sine Die | This Act seeks to provide consumers with critical information about how their personal information is being used by data brokers. This Act requires data brokers to register with the Consumer Protection Unit of the Department of Justice and answer que...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-05
To Senate Banking, Business & Insurance Committee |
| HB177 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act prohibits the seller of consumer goods or services from refusing to accept cash payment, except in limited circumstances. Sales covered by this Act are those made at a retail store through an in-person transaction. The Act does not apply to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-05
Stricken in House |
| HB271 | Pass | The Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families (DSCYF) is charged with providing transitional and independent living services for youth ages 14 to 21. The Division of Family Services (DFS) contracts for case management services for...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-05-03
Signed by Governor |
| HB328 | Pass | This Act makes several adjustments to the law prohibiting drag racing and other speed contests. Many individuals lawfully gather to share their enthusiasm for vehicles and may do so while abiding the rules of the road and without otherwise endangerin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Signed by Governor |
| HB320 | Pass | In 2000, the United States Federal Drug Administration ("FDA") first approved the Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy ("REMS") for Mifeprex; and approved the generic version of Mifeprex, Mifepristone, in 2019. A regimen approv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Signed by Governor |
| HB296 | Pass | All three counties in Delaware have been plagued with thefts of catalytic converters, which contain precious metals having significant monetary value in the scrap metal industry. This Act adds catalytic converters to the list of items for which scrap...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Signed by Governor |
| HB274 | Pass | This Act repeals the requirement that individuals seeking to change their name publish notice of the petition for change of name in a newspaper published in the county in which the proceeding is had at least once a week for 3 weeks before the petitio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
Signed by Governor |
| HB392 | Intro
Sine Die | This bill amends the notice provision of the Administrative Procedures Act to include copies of the regulatory flexibility analysis and the economic impact statement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-28
To House Administration Committee |
| HB50 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizing that a criminal charge can have lasting collateral consequences for a juvenile on employment and education opportunities, this bill raises the age in which a juveniles information, such as their name and mug shot, may be released by the s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-14
Stricken in House |
| HB360 | Pass | The Act, which shall be known as the 2022 Delaware Relief Rebate Program, creates a relief rebate which is a one-time direct payment of $300 per Delaware resident taxpayer. This relief is intended to help Delawareans grappling with significant inflat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-14
Signed by Governor |
| HB373 | Pass | Currently, there is ambiguity whether a person who is 14 or 15 years of age can be employed by restaurants, hotels, or dining facilities that serve alcoholic liquors. This bill removes that ambiguity and makes it clear that persons 14 and 15 years of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-14
Signed by Governor |
| HB308 | Pass | A disability pension for Delaware State Police officer and County and Municipal police officers and firefighters is only for those first responders who suffer injuries on the job such as being shot or assaulted while effecting an arrest or getting bu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-07
Signed by Governor |
| HB176 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Act clarifies the responsibilities of manufactured home community owners and homeowners for maintenance.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-07
Amendment HA 2 to HB 176 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| HB169 | Intro
Sine Die | This bill amends the Charter for the City of Lewes to permit the City of Lewes to utilize the State's Voter Registration System in connection with municipal elections, as authorized by Subchapters IV and V of Chapter 75 of Title 15 of the Delawar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-07
Stricken in House |
| HB297 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act does all of the following:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-05
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HB335 | Pass | This Act makes changes to the Senate and House of Representatives districts so as to minimize the need for new election districts and increase the efficiency of election administration. Section 841 is updated to reflect the consolidation of the Depar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-04-01
Signed by Governor |
| HB364 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act provides a registration system for American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters. At the present time, individuals and organizations who are not certified to provide interpreting services are presenting themselves as acceptable/qualified interpr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-31
To House Labor Committee |
| HB370 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act seeks to establish the Office of State Inspector General in Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-31
To House Administration Committee |
| HB353 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act pauses the granting of new school charters and modifications to charters in New Castle County and creates a New Castle County Charter School Reform Advisory Group (Advisory Group), to review the process and criteria for granting new charter ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-31
Amendment HA 1 to HB 353 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| HB347 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act makes patronizing a prostitute a Class G felony with a mandatory minimum fine of $1,000 unless the actor has been convicted of the same offense in the last 5 years, in which case it is a Class F felony with a mandatory minimum fine of $2,000...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-24
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HB260 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act compensates members of the Board of the Delaware Manufactured Home Relocation Authority ("Authority") $100 per meeting a board member attends. Under § 7041(b)(1), all costs for the Authority's operations must be paid from the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-23
Amendment HA 1 to HB 260 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| HB96 | Engross
Sine Die | House Bill No. 96 prohibits multiple service charges for residential trash collection service except if the charge is for any of the following:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-23
Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business & Insurance) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable |
| HB292 | Intro
Sine Die | This bill criminalizes the possession, sale, transfer, purchase, or receipt of a short-barreled shotgun and short-barreled rifle which is not registered with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. While it is currently illegal under...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-23
Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 1 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits |
| HB210 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act permits wine producers holding a valid license within this State or another state to obtain a license and ship wine directly to Delaware consumers so long as it is done through a common carrier with a carrier permit. This Act requires that w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-22
Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 3 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits |
| HB118 | Intro
Sine Die | Thirty-three states and the District of Columbia have established a process for compensating individuals who have been wrongly convicted. This Act creates such a process for Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-19
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB85 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act is to fortify the Declaration of Purpose for the Fort DuPont Complex. This Act requires that at least one of the 4 directors appointed by the Mayor of Delaware City is a resident of the Fort DuPont Complex. This Act prohibits the executive d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-17
Stricken in House |
| HB346 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act removes the requirement that a pregnant patient enrolled in the state Medicaid program receive prior authorization for an automated take home blood pressure cuff when the automated take home blood pressure cuff is recommended by their doctor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-16
To House Health & Human Development Committee |
| HB352 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act would permit a new charter school application or expansion to be denied by the Department of Education and the State Board based solely on impact.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-16
To House Education Committee |
| HB341 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act requires that the state exempt pregnant persons and the parent or other relative primary caregiver of a child six months of age or younger from TANF work requirements.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-16
To House Health & Human Development Committee |
| HB275 | Intro
Sine Die | This bill increases the penalties for a second offense of a firearm owners failure to report the loss of theft of a firearm pursuant to the statute from just a civil penalty to a Class A misdemeanor, which is punishable by a fine of up to $2,300 and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-16
Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 3 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits |
| HB351 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act requires candidates for either House of the General Assembly to obtain a criminal history background check to ensure that they have not been convicted of or plead guilty to any crime that, per the Delaware state constitution, disqualifies th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-15
To House Administration Committee |
| HB306 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act amends Chapter 27 and Chapter 31 of Title 21 of the Delaware Code. First, it amends Chapter 27 by amending the requirement that a felon identified as a sex offender on their Drivers License identify themselves with a Y. This Act changes the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-11
Amendment HA 1 to HB 306 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| HB144 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act increases funding for preschool children with disabilities who are not counted in either intensive or complex special education units by revising the current ratio of 12.8 students per unit to 8.4 students per unit for children 3 years of ag...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-10
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB179 | Engross
Sine Die | This Act revises Chapter 70 of Title 25, which governs manufactured homes on rented lots in manufactured home communities, by revising the eligibility criteria for the lot rental assistance program by expanding the sources of income that qualify a ho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-10
To Senate Housing Committee |
| HB305 | Intro
Sine Die | 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...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-10
Defeated By House. Votes: 23 YES 14 NO 3 NOT VOTING |
| HB327 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act allows Delaware voters who are not affiliated with a political party to vote in a political party's primary election.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
To House Administration Committee |
| HB326 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act creates the Delaware Education Right to Know Act to give parents, guardians, and other education stakeholders more information and opportunities to evaluate public and charter school education in Delaware and to express concerns to school of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-08
To House Education Committee |
| HB319 | Intro
Sine Die | There are presently at least 30 states that have a statute defining and protecting parental rights, or case law that interprets parental interests as a fundamental right. Delaware has neither. This proposal is the first leg of a constitutional amendm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-03
To House Administration Committee |
| HB312 | Intro
Sine Die | This bill creates a Delaware personal income tax credit, not to exceed $500 per year per individual for interest paid on student loans.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-03-03
To House Revenue & Finance Committee |
| HB295 | Pass | In January 2021, the Code Revisors provided the General Assembly with a list of potential technical corrections that they identified as they revised the Delaware Code to reflect legislation that was enacted by the 150th General Assembly in 2019 or as...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-16
Signed by Governor |
| HB291 | Pass | This Act continues the changes made to the Delaware Performance Appraisal System II created under Senate Bill 42 of the 151st General Assembly, with modifications. In order to maintain an evaluation system under current operational challenges, this b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-16
Signed by Governor |
| HB290 | Pass | This bill permanently removes the sunset provision of House Bill 1 to allow food and drink establishments who suffered great losses since March, 2020 due to the pandemic to continue to sell alcoholic beverages in transactions for take-out, curbside, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-02-16
Signed by Governor |
