| HB148 | Enroll
Sine Die | Currently if a municipality or other governmental unit employs a police officer who has within 2 years completed mandatory training while in the employ of another municipality or governmental unit, the new employer reimburses the prior employer. This...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| HB145 | Pass | This Act will allow Delaware residents two new deductions from personal income tax. The first is a deduction from taxable income of up to $1,000 for contributions to an account in a Delaware-sponsored qualified tuition program, as that term is define...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| SB281 | Pass | This Act clarifies various aspects of the States unclaimed property laws, specifically:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| HB273 | Pass | This Act updates the synthetic cannabinoids listed on Schedule I of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act by using broader language so that new synthetic cannabinoids created after the enactment of this Act fall within this definition without needing...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| HB475 | Pass | This Bill is the Fiscal Year 2023 Bond and Capital Improvements Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| SB8 | Pass | This Act defines machine gun as it is defined under federal law. Defining machine gun makes clear the types of weapons prohibited under Delaware law, including an auto sear, or glock switch, which transforms a semiautomatic gun into a machine gun.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| SB334 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Act allows restaurants that sell ice cream containing up to 10% alcohol by volume to sell such ice cream without the requirement that the customer also purchase at least $10 of other food. This substitute differs from the original bill by limiti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES |
| SB234 | Pass | This Act updates the per diem compensation of any retired justice, judge, chancellor or vice chancellor accepting an active duty designation from $250 per day to 1/365 of the annual salary for such a judicial officer. This is consistent with the per ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| SB302 | Pass | This Act is named for Keshall KeKe Anderson. KeKe was an innocent bystander who was killed in a 2016 shooting involving a firearm purchased through a straw purchase. In 2019, in a lawsuit by KeKes family against the dealer of the firearm involved in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| HB286 | Pass | According to the American Society of Civil Engineers, the useful life of the components of typical sewer and wastewater systems ranges from 15 years to 100 years. In light of the long life of sewer and wastewater infrastructure, longer maturities are...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| HCR111 | Engross
Sine Die | This resolution recognizes June 2022 as National Homeownership Month in Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT |
| SB345 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act modernizes Delawares probation system by doing the following:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
To Senate Executive Committee |
| HB491 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act directs that principal residence for purpose of this section may be proven by providing a copy of a current utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck, or other government document that shows the name and address of the applica...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
To House Education Committee |
| HCR109 | Engross
Sine Die | This concurrent resolution commends the African American Task Forces Economic Opportunity Subcommittee in the State of Delaware and requests the General Assembly to pass legislation requiring the Investment Committee of the Board of Pension Trustees ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT |
| HB423 | Pass | Federal law permits states to require federal firearms licensees (FFLs) to conduct background checks through a state agency, or point of contact, instead of directly through the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| HR26 | Intro
Sine Die | This Resolution requests the Attorney Generals Office, the Director of the Delaware Justice Information System (DELJIS), and the Secretary of Health and Social Services to provide reports to the General Assembly that will provide information regardin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| HB395 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Act is the first leg of an amendment to the Delaware Constitution that would require legislators to remain domiciled in the districts they represent for the entirety of their term of office. Subsection (b) of this Act does not apply to sitting l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| SB6 | Pass | This Substitute Act creates the Delaware Large-Capacity Magazine Prohibition Act of 2022, which does the following:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| SB241 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Act expands the Disabled Veterans School Tax Credit to include a deceased disabled veteran's surviving spouse. HB 214 with HA 1, passed by the 151st General Assembly, created the Disabled Veterans Property Tax Relief and Education Expense Fu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES |
| HB478 | Pass | This bill increases the annual earnings limit for pensioners in the State Employees Pension Plan who return to work in a non-pension creditable position to $40,000 for earnings received beginning in calendar year 2021.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| SCR112 | Engross
Sine Die | This Concurrent Resolution recognizes September 2022 as "Prostate Cancer Awareness Month" in the State of Delaware
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| SB134 | Engross
Sine Die | Senate Bill No. 134 prohibits a food establishment from providing consumers with a single-service plastic coffee stirrer, cocktail pick, or sandwich pick or with ready-to-eat food or a beverage in polystyrene containers. SB 134 also prohibits food es...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 3 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits |
| HB472 | Engross
Sine Die | This Act raises the public bidding thresholds for procurement of goods, contractual services, professional services, and public works contracts by the government of New Castle County to match the bidding thresholds established by the States Contracti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits |
| HCR110 | Engross
Sine Die | This concurrent resolution establishes the Long-Term Care and Memory Care Task Force.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| HB485 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act continues work started with the passage of HB 222 to ensure blood lead tests for school, child care, and early intervention programs enrollment meet standards and allow for the efficient transmission of blood lead screen data to schools, chi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
To House Appropriations Committee |
| HB455 | Pass | Section 1 and 2. These sections defines reproductive health services for the Board of Medical Practice, the Board of Nursing, and Regulatory Council for Physician Assistants, and makes clear that physicians, physician assistants and nurses who perfor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Signed by Governor |
| HCR108 | Engross
Sine Die | This concurrent resolution recognizes the month of September 2022 as Alopecia Awareness Month.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| HB387 | Engross
Sine Die | This Act is made to authorize Paramedics and other Emergency Medical Services Personnel to provide medical care to Police Dogs injured at the scene of an emergency. This Act also grants civil and criminal immunity to such Emergency Employees who prov...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Reported Out of Committee (Corrections & Public Safety) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits |
| HB152 | Engross
Sine Die | In a case of first impression, the Superior Court ruled, contrary to "common knowledge" of Delaware Criminal laws, that criminal impersonation requires proof that a real person (a human being who has been born and is alive) has been imperso...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits |
| HB468 | Engross
Sine Die | This bill allows for flashing lights to be placed upon trailers used by law enforcement for speed control purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Reported Out of Committee (Corrections & Public Safety) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits |
| SCR119 | Engross
Sine Die | This Senate Concurrent Resolution extends the congratulations and best wishes of the members of the Delaware General Assembly to the students, staff, and directors of the Elizabeth W. Murphey School in recognition of the 100th Anniversary of the foun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| SCR122 | Engross
Sine Die | This concurrent resolution proclaims Thursday, October 6, 2022, as National Coaches Day in the State of Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| SCR118 | Engross
Sine Die | This resolution designates October 17-23, 2022 as "Free Speech Week" in the State of Delaware
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| SB342 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act requires that each school district and charter school serving high school students administer in grade 10 and again in grade 12 an assessment of United States history, government, and civics that includes all of the following:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
To Senate Executive Committee |
| SB341 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act requires a school district or charter school serving high school students to provide instruction in comparative political ideology in grade 10. The instruction must include a comparative discussion of political ideologies, including communis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
To Senate Executive Committee |
| SB340 | 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] | 2022-06-29
To Senate Executive Committee |
| SB344 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act protects patients from unfair debt collection practices for medical debt, including prohibiting large health care facilities from charging interest and late fees, requiring facilities to offer reasonable payment plans, limiting the sale of d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
To Senate Banking, Business & Insurance Committee |
| SB343 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act is the first leg of an amendment to the Delaware Constitution to ensure that every Delawarean is afforded personal reproductive liberty. The Delaware Constitution is our founding legal document stating the overarching values of our society. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
To Senate Executive Committee |
| SCR121 | Engross
Sine Die | This concurrent resolution proclaims the month of October 2022 as Depression Awareness Month in the State of Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| SB318 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Act unifies all Judicial Branch employees under the Judicial Branch Personnel Rules, thus revising a bifurcated personnel administration system for judicial branch employees in constitutionally-created and legislatively-created courts. This Act ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES |
| SCR117 | Engross
Sine Die | This Concurrent Resolution recognizes November 2022 as "Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month" in the State of Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| SB321 | Enroll
Sine Die | This bill broadens the scope of mental health practitioners who are authorized by statute to conduct examinations with inmates for purposes of advising the Board of Pardons on matters material to the Boards scope of review. This will enable licensed ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES |
| SCR124 | Engross
Sine Die | This Concurrent Resolution recognizes the month of June 2022 as Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-29
Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| HCR106 | Engross
Sine Die | This House Concurrent Resolution recognizes the 38 years of service of the Family Law Commission and its many dedicated members who served on the Commission.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-28
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| SCR127 | Engross
Sine Die | In this Senate Concurrent Resolution, the Delaware General Assembly requests that the Delaware Judiciary study and, if appropriate, recommend revisions to courts rules of procedure or statutes, if needed, to implement a disclosure requirement for thi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-28
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT |
| HB489 | Intro
Sine Die | This legislation imposes a new, elective entity-level tax on the income of partnerships and S-corporations, each of which are commonly referred to as pass-through entities for tax purposes. Prior to this legislation, the income of a pass-through enti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-28
To House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee |
| SB326 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act requires certain State programs to provide semi-annual reports to the General Assembly about compliance with federal and State law and regulations that require meaningful access to services for individuals with limited English proficiency an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-28
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB339 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act recognizes the statutory authority of the Governor to act in the event of an emergency or disaster. During protracted emergencies and disasters, particularly those lasting more than 60 days, good governance requires participation by the Gene...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-28
To Senate Executive Committee |
| SB338 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act establishes the Office of Legislative Ethics for the General Assembly. The establishment of an Office of Legislative Ethics is necessary to ensure that potential violations of Delawares laws or allegations of conflict of interest by the memb...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-28
To Senate Elections & Government Affairs Committee |
| HB477 | Intro
Sine Die | It is the policy of this State that meaningful sanctions be imposed upon those who allow dangerous conditions and defects to exist in leased premises and that an effective mechanism be established for repairing these conditions and halting their crea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2022-06-28
To House Appropriations Committee |
