Delaware Representative Cyndie Romer [D] | Bills

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
DE	HB227	Pass	This Act makes various amendments to the Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Act to improve compliance with its testing and reporting requirements. First, this Act requires physicians to take a training program every 2 years relating to the provision... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-31 Signed by Governor
DE	HB138	Pass	This Act establishes a Delaware Educator Apprenticeship Program to be developed by the Department of Education. The Department of Education will work with the Department of Labor to create a program that places aspiring teachers in paid positions in ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-23 Signed by Governor
DE	SB51	Pass	This Act prohibits food establishments from providing consumers with ready-to-eat food or beverages in polystyrene foam containers or with single-service plastic coffee stirrers, cocktail picks, or sandwich picks. It also prohibits food establishment... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Signed by Governor
DE	HB202	Pass	This Act limits those individuals who may possess a firearm at a polling place on an Election Day to the following: (1) law enforcement officers, (2) commissioned security guards acting in their official capacity, (3) constables acting in their offic... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-18 Signed by Governor
DE	HB201	Pass	As of April 4, 2023, 74 people have been killed or injured by guns in schools this year in 13 separate school shootings. School shootings hit a record high in 2022 with 46 shootings, surpassing 2021s record of 42 shootings. In 2022, 43,450 children e... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-18 Signed by Governor
DE	SB165	Pass	This Act amends Chapter 25, Title 24 of the Delaware Code relating to the Practice of Pharmacy. The amendments authorize pharmacists to engage in collaborative pharmacy practice with one or more practitioners meaning individuals who are authorized by... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-17 Signed by Governor
DE	HB160	Pass	The National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2020 established 988 as the universal phone number for "the national suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline system operating through the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline." Thi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-16 Signed by Governor
DE	SB52	Pass	This Act directs the States current needle exchange program to take a needs-based approach. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-09 Signed by Governor
DE	HB80	Pass	This Act requires that doula services be covered by Medicaid in Delaware by January 1, 2024. It follows up on HB 343 from the 151st General Assembly which required the Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance to submit a plan for implementing this... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-09 Signed by Governor
DE	HB62	Pass	This Act requires that each county reassess the value of real property in the county at least once every 5 years. The first 5-year period starts when the reassessment currently being conducted by each county is completed. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-09 Signed by Governor
DE	HB205	Pass	This Act makes a number of revisions to the Law-Enforcement Officers Bill of Rights in Title 11 of the Delaware Code. It adds part-time officers to the coverage of the chapter. It distinguishes between formal investigations and informal inquiries, bu... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-07 Signed by Governor
DE	HB99	Pass	This Act, known as the Delaware Climate Change Solutions Act of 2023, follows the issuance of Delawares Climate Action Plan in 2021, and establishes a statutory target of greenhouse gas emissions reductions over the medium and long term to mitigate t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-03 Signed by Governor
DE	SB170	Pass	This Act directs the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control to work with PJM Interconnection, LLC to study the transmission impacts of offshore wind development, to work with neighboring states on offshore wind transmission, and to... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-03 Signed by Governor
DE	HB182	Pass	Sections 1 through 6 of this Act revise the State's existing child abuse laws as follows: [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-07-31 Signed by Governor
DE	HB183	Pass	This Act revises the existing crime of endangering the welfare of a child by providing or permitting a child to consume or inhale unprescribed controlled substances in the following ways: [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-07-31 Signed by Governor
DE	SB124	Pass	This Act clarifies when reports of child abuse or neglect, including suspected human trafficking of a child, are required to be made orally to the Departments report line and when they may be made via the Departments online reporting portal. This Act... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-07-31 Signed by Governor
DE	SB61	Pass	Teachers and other school employees (school employees) do not accrue annual leave that can be used on a flexible basis. Under current law, school employees may only use 3 days of sick leave for personal reasons and may be absent for 5 days after the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-07-26 Signed by Governor
DE	HB60	Pass	To prevent Delawareans from facing exorbitant costs for potentially life-saving screenings and follow-up tests, and to allow providers to use clinical judgement in the use of breast cancer examination tools based on established national standards, th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-07-26 Signed by Governor
DE	SB1	Pass	This Act is a substitute for Senate Bill No. 1. Like Senate Bill No. 1, this Act creates a right to representation for tenants in evictions and other landlord-tenant actions. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-07-25 Signed by Governor
DE	HB184	Pass	Delaware law expressly prohibits employment discrimination based upon surviving domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking. Such discrimination includes: (1) failing or refusing to hire or discharging an employee because the individual was a vict... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-07-25 Signed by Governor
DE	SB9	Pass	Although lead-based paint is prevalent in many Delaware residences and causes extraordinary neurological damage in children, including seizures, behavioral disorders, developmental delays, and cognitive disabilities, Delaware does not have a comprehe... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-07-17 Signed by Governor
DE	SB81	Pass	This statutory addition to Delawares Wrongful Death Act will permit the spouse, parents, children, and siblings of a deceased person to recover punitive damages when the actions resulting in the death of another person were maliciously intended or th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-07-17 Signed by Governor
DE	HB65	Pass	According to the Mayo Clinic, miscarriages occur in about 20% of all pregnancies, and generally, in the first 12 weeks. According to the Centers for Disease Control, 1 out of every 100 American pregnancies ends in stillbirth. Black women have a signi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-30 Signed by Governor
DE	HB94	Pass	The expectation for speed enforcement, under Delaware's Motor Vehicle statute, are Delaware's law enforcement agencies. It is not always possible for law enforcement officers to effectively enforce the speed limitations due to a number of fac... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-30 Signed by Governor
DE	HB178	Pass	This Act updates the makeup and duties of the Council of Apprenticeship and Training to meet the current needs of the DOL, the apprenticeship workforce, and employers. It clarifies the duties of the Council, the membership of the Council, and term li... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-29 Signed by Governor
DE	SB71	Pass	This Act requires law-enforcement agencies, the Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families, and the Department of Justice to report suspected animal cruelty to the Office of Animal Welfare that is discovered while performing their ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-27 Signed by Governor
DE	SB70	Pass	This Act adds the following acts against a person's companion animal or service animal to the definition of abuse for protection from abuse proceedings: [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-27 Signed by Governor
DE	HB68	Pass	This Act clarifies former HB 148 from the 151st General Assembly by defining the start and end date of the 4 year lookback period that determines if a municipality, governmental unit, the University of Delaware, or Delaware State University is subjec... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-27 Signed by Governor
DE	HB95	Pass	This Act requires Family Court to award possession and provide for the care of companion animals when dividing marital property after considering the well-being of the companion animal. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-27 Signed by Governor
DE	HB33	Pass	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 fo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-22 Signed by Governor
DE	HB224	Engross 50%	This Act is a substitute for House Bill No. 224. Like House Bill No. 224, this Act narrows the meaning of firearm for purposes of the Delaware Criminal Code by more closely aligning the definition of firearm with the definition in the federal crimina... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-22 To Senate Judiciary Committee
DE	HB165	Intro 25%	This bill codifies the prosecutions obligation under Brady v. Maryland, a United State Supreme Court case, which requires the prosecution to provide evidence favorable to an accused. The purpose of this bill is to ensure the fairness and finality of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-14 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 4 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable
DE	HB170	Intro 25%	This Act does all of the following regarding suspected human trafficking of children: [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-14 To House Appropriations Committee
DE	HB220	Intro 25%	This is the first leg of an amendment to the Delaware Constitution to conserve, protect and maintain Delaware's natural resources, including its water, air, soil, flora, fauna, ecosystems and climate. This Amendment would create an inherent and i... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-14 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 3 On Its Merits
DE	HB152	Intro 25%	This Act revises the membership of the State Employee Benefits Committee by removing the Delaware retiree appointed by the Governor and adding 2 members who are eligible to receive health care insurance under Chapter 52 of Title 29 under a pension or... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-13 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits
DE	SB57	Pass	In Chiafalo v. Washington, 140 S.Ct. 2316 (2020), the United States Supreme Court made clear that states have the authority to remove or punish presidential electors who do not adhere to their obligation to vote faithfully for their parties candidate... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-09 Signed by Governor
DE	SB33	Pass	This bill adopts a key recommendation of the Child Protection Accountability Commission Caseloads and Workloads final report approved on November 20, 2019, that Division of Family Services (DFS) caseload standards be reduced from 18 to 12 families pe... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-09 Signed by Governor
DE	SB73	Pass	This Act modifies the Public Works Bidder Prequalification period and changes from the existing 12-month valid period to a 24-month valid period. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-09 Signed by Governor
DE	HB66	Engross 50%	House Bill No. 66 adds required information to annual reports issued by the Department of Education (Department), currently known as School Performance Data Reports, and which are available on the Departments website as the Delaware Report Card. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-07 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits
DE	HB54	Pass	Currently, all health insurance plans subject to requirements under Delaware law must include at least 1 formulation of epinephrine autoinjectors on the lowest tier of the carrier's drug formulary for individuals who are 18 years of age or younge... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-25 Signed by Governor
DE	HB150	Intro 25%	This bill is the Cover All Delaware Children Act. Many children who are undocumented do not have access to routine or preventative healthcare, including vaccinations and physicals, because they cannot afford the services. Instead they may rely upon e... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-18 To House Appropriations Committee
DE	SB34	Pass	On March 1, 1875, the federal Civil Rights Act was enacted. Following the end of the Civil War and the adoption of the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendments, the goal of the Civil Rights Act of 1875 was to guarantee Blacks equal treatment in places of... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-16 Signed by Governor
DE	HB45	Pass	This Act amends Chapter 30A of Title 14 to clarify that screening will not be conducted if a parent declines developmental screening or notifies the licensee that the child is already receiving early intervention services or special education and rel... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-12 Signed by Governor
DE	HB88	Pass	Under Senate Substitute No. 2 for Senate Bill No. 78 (151st), the Commissioner of Elections (Commissioner) must determine that an individual does not have any disqualifying convictions before the individual can be a candidate for election to a school... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-12 Signed by Governor
DE	HB143	Intro 25%	Delaware is one of a handful of states that has no cap other than unconscionability on interest rates for short-term consumer loans. Under Delaware case law, the unconscionability of an interest rate is decided by a court on a case by case basis. Thi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-10 To House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee
DE	HB2	Pass	The Delaware Marijuana Control Act regulates and taxes marijuana for recreational use in much the same manner as alcohol. It creates a framework for production, manufacture, and sale in a legal recreational marijuana industry. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-27 Enact w/o Sign by Governor
DE	SB60	Pass	This Act provides teachers and other school employees with the same protection to be absent without a loss of pay as State merit employees for all of the following reasons: [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-26 Signed by Governor
DE	HB1	Pass	This Act removes all penalties for use or possession of a personal use quantity of marijuana and marijuana accessories. It further specifies that the adult sharing of a personal use quantity or less of marijuana is legal activity for those 21 years o... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-23 Enact w/o Sign by Governor
DE	HB34	Pass	House Bill No. 34 requires school boards, including charter schools, to permit public comment on each agenda item presented for a vote at a school board meeting. The public comment period must take place before the school board vote on an agenda item... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-12 Signed by Governor
DE	HB52	Pass	This bill adds a Delaware licensed psychiatrist as a voting member of the Adult Correction Healthcare Review Committee. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-12 Signed by Governor