| DE | HCR45 | Engross | This concurrent resolution recognizes and honors the young women of Delaware participating in the 2017 session of Delaware Girls State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-22
Introduced in House |
| DE | HR17 | Intro | This Resolution recognizes Wednesday, June 21, 2017, as Staff Appreciation Day in the House of Representatives.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-21
Introduced in House |
| DE | HB244 | Intro | This bill creates a 3-year exemption for DelDOT road construction from prevailing wage requirements. Also DelDOT will prepare cost study comparison reports for the Controller General's Office to compile and report to the General Assembly.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-20
To House Administration Committee |
| DE | HCR43 | Engross | This resolution proclaims June 19, 2017, as Juneteenth Independence Day in Delaware and encourages the people of Delaware to reflect upon the significant roles and many contributions of African Americans and to celebrate this day with appropriate act...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-20
Introduced in House |
| DE | HB243 | Intro | This bill is the direct result of the Delaware Financial Review of Volunteer Fire Companies Task Force Report of February 2017, created by House Concurrent Resolution 95 of the 148th General Assembly. The revised subsection (b) established in this Bi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-20
To House Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee |
| DE | HCR37 | Engross | This Resolution recognizes the young men participating in the 2017 session of Delawares Boys State and commends its sponsor, the American Legion Department of Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-15
Introduced in House |
| DE | SB43 | Enroll | This Act regulates the practice of art therapy placing control of the profession under the Board of Mental health and Chemical Dependency Professionals and amending Chapter 30 of Title 24 by adding Subchapter V. Professional Art Therapists. The Art T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-13
To Senate Elections & Government Affairs Committee |
| DE | SB4 | Engross | In January 2017, 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 148th General Assembly in 2016. Whil...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-13
To Senate Executive Committee |
| DE | HB230 | Intro | This bill expands the population of war veterans who are eligible to be awarded a high school diploma.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-13
To House Education Committee |
| DE | HB232 | Intro | This Act is designed to centralize and modernize Delawares system for licensing its citizens to carry concealed deadly weapons. The current statutory scheme dates as far back as the Code Revision of 1974 and was not designed to handle the volume of a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-13
To House Judiciary Committee |
| DE | HB231 | Intro | This bill creates an Abandoned Cultural Property Act. The act allows museums to establish title to property that has been donated or left with the museum after any loan period has terminated and the lender cannot be found.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-13
To House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee |
| DE | HB221 | Intro | This bill creates a 3-year exemption for county and municipal government contracts from prevailing wage requirements. Also the local governments will prepare cost study comparison reports for the Controller General's Office to compile and report ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-13
To House Administration Committee |
| DE | HB226 | Engross | Recognizing a fundamental economic change toward businesses that require innovation, The Honorable John C. Carney, Governor of the State of Delaware, issued Executive Order One on January 18, 2017 creating a Working Group of business and government l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-13
To House Administration Committee |
| DE | SB116 | Intro | This bill creates a 3-year exemption for public school construction from prevailing wage requirements. Also the public school will prepare cost study comparison reports for the Controller General's Office to compile and report to the General Asse...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-13
To Senate Labor Committee |
| DE | SCR29 | Engross | This Concurrent Resolution recognizes the 120th Anniversary of the Constitution of the State of Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-07
Introduced in Senate |
| DE | SB94 | Intro | This Act inserts additional language to clarify that a qualified voter must be 18 years of age on or before the date of the election a vote is to be cast.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-06
To Senate Elections & Government Affairs Committee |
| DE | SB3 | Engross | This Act replaces the stillbirth certificate with a certificate of birth resulting in stillbirth, clarifies what documentation is required upon the occurrence of a stillbirth, and makes technical corrections to the Vital Statistics laws to accurately...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-06
To Senate Health, Children & Social Services Committee |
| DE | SB99 | Engross | This legislation eliminates front footage calculations as the sole method of collecting sewer assessments for county sewer users. It provides a broad list of possible methods of determining the amount of the sewer assessment for each property, includ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-06
To Senate Judicial & Community Affairs Committee |
| DE | HB194 | Intro | This bill phases out the school property tax credit for residents age 65 or older, by eliminating eligibility for those born after 1967 (currently age 50). The fifteen year provision allows time for residents to adjust their long range financial plan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-01
To House Administration Committee |
| DE | HB192 | Intro | This bill creates a special license plate for emergency medical services professionals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-01
To House Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee |
| DE | HB197 | Engross | This bill makes changes to the Delaware Professional Engineers' licensing chapter to:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-01
To House Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability) Committee |
| DE | HB198 | Intro | Delaware law currently prohibits sampling and sale of craft beer, distilled spirits, and wine at Farmers Markets or Agricultural Themed Events. The bill's intent is to sample, taste, offer limited purchase opportunities, and promote how local cra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-01
To House Agriculture Committee |
| DE | HB207 | Engross | This Act provides judicial economy in the disposition of Driving Under the Influence (DUI) offenses by providing a trial for misdemeanor DUI offenses only in the Court of Common Pleas. This Act permits the Justice of the Peace Court to accept guilty ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-01
To House Judiciary Committee |
| DE | SB95 | Intro | This bill establishes a 20 year retirement for correction officers and specified peace officers within the State Employees Pension plan. The bill amends the multiplier prospectively for the calculation of pension benefits for correction officers and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-06-01
To Senate Finance Committee |
| DE | SB90 | Intro | This bill would allow for a student to participate in the Inspire Scholarship Program for eight continuous semesters instead of the current six. This would allow a student to use Inspire Scholarships for each of the semesters during a traditional col...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-22
To Senate Education Committee |
| DE | SB88 | Intro | This Act requires Senate confirmation of the 11 members of the SEU Oversight Board. This Act also makes a technical correction to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-22
To Senate Environmental, Natural Resources & Energy Committee |
| DE | SB89 | Intro | This Act is modeled after American Laws for American Courts legislation that has passed in Tennessee, Louisiana, Arizona, Kansas, South Dakota, Alabama, and North Carolina. The Declaration of Independence announced the formation of a new country that...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-22
To Senate Judicial & Community Affairs Committee |
| DE | HB190 | Engross | This Act, which shall be known as the Coastal Zone Conversion Permit Act, makes changes to the Coastal Zone Act (CZA), which has not been significantly updated since its enactment almost a half century ago. The CZA, enacted in 1971, has enabled Delaw...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-18
[Hearing: Jun 28 @ 11:00 am]
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| DE | HB188 | Engross | Criminal and administrative enforcement of laws and ordinances relating to the condition of real property and abatement of violations thereof is a significant expense of local governments. The growing number of vacant and abandoned properties has inc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-18
To House Housing & Community Affairs Committee |
| DE | HB187 | Engross | With the implementation of land banks in the State of Delaware, an increasing number of vacant and abandoned properties will be brought to sheriffs sales. Many of these parcels will be dilapidated and require investment to render the house habitable....
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-18
To House Housing & Community Affairs Committee |
| DE | HB189 | Enroll | The Advanced Wireless Infrastructure Investment Act creates a new Chapter 16 of Title 17 that will accelerate investment in mobile broadband infrastructure and ready the State for the next wave of economic development in the digital economy. In recog...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-18
To House Transportation/Land Use and Infrastructure Committee |
| DE | HB186 | Intro | The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also referred to as the food stamp program, assists eligible low-income individuals with the purchase of food. This Act, known as the Delaware Nutritional Improvement Act, seeks to bring the Suppl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-17
To House Health & Human Development Committee |
| DE | HCR29 | Engross | This concurrent resolution thanks the Career and Technical Student Organizations for their presentation of geraniums. This concurrent resolution also extends the General Assembly's best wishes for continued success to these exemplary students.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-17
Introduced in House |
| DE | HB172 | Intro | This Bill limits a health insurers right to overpayment recovery to two years from the date of the original payment. The time limit does not apply where there is fraud or other intentional misconduct, when overpayment recovery is initiated by a self-...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-11
To House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee |
| DE | HB175 | Enroll | This Act alters various fees assessed by the Delaware Secretary of State. The Act provides that most changes to the fees and taxes assessed will take effect on August 1, 2017; however increases to the maximum franchise tax and the late penalty for th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-11
To House Administration Committee |
| DE | HB170 | Intro | This legislation, the Angel Investor Job Creation and Innovation Act for Small Technology Companies, creates an incentive for qualified angel investors to invest capital in qualified Delaware small technology companies..
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-10
To House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee |
| DE | HCR24 | Engross | This concurrent resolution designates the month of May 2017 as Lyme Disease Awareness Month in the State of Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-09
Introduced in House |
| DE | HB165 | Intro | 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] | 2017-05-04
To House Administration Committee |
| DE | HCR6 | Engross | Seeking to address the pervasive problems of littering and illegal dumping in Delaware, this concurrent resolution would create the Delaware Anti-Dumping and Anti-Littering Solutions Task Force. The task force would be charged with developing actiona...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-02
Introduced in House |
| DE | HB156 | Intro | This bill updates requirements for handguns used for deer hunting by adding a range and limit to allowable handgun calibers to accommodate changing handgun availability while maintaining public safety and handgun hunting efficacy. This bill also allo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-02
To House Agriculture Committee |
| DE | HB152 | Intro | This bill insures an ongoing and necessary funding source to DELJIS for the purpose of providing local law enforcement with connectivity, maintenance, and technical support for the CJIS system.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-02
To House Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee |
| DE | HB151 | Intro | This Act revises Delawares hate crime statute to make law enforcement, firefighters and emergency personnel protected classes. Nationwide we have seen unprecedented number of unprovoked attacks upon our first responders. This Act provides additional ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-27
To House Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee |
| DE | SCR22 | Engross | This Concurrent Resolution recognizes The Committee of 100 on the 50th anniversary of its founding.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-27
Introduced in Senate |
| DE | HB143 | Enroll | This bill removes a performance assessment requirement for new educators that is limiting Delaware schools' ability to recruit new educators from other jurisdictions that do not have this requirement. Approximately 45% of teachers hired annually ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-25
To House Education Committee |
| DE | HB134 | Intro | This Act establishes an Educational Support Professional of the year award program throughout the State. Through this legislation, the state will formally honor and recognize the work educational support professionals, such as paraprofessionals, food...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-13
To House Education Committee |
| DE | HB129 | Intro | The intent of this act is to promote agritourism activities within this State by broadly defining what constitutes agritourism.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-06
To House Agriculture Committee |
| DE | SCR13 | Enroll | This Resolution recognizes April, 2017 as Child Abuse Prevention Month in Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-06
Introduced in Senate |
| DE | HB113 | Enroll | This bill changes the earned income tax credit from nonrefundable to refundable. This bill creates a table for the percentage of earned income credit for tax years 2018 and after. Currently, if spouses file a joint federal return but separate State r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-05
To House Revenue & Finance Committee |
| DE | HB114 | Enroll | The purpose of this amendment is to better protect the motorists of the State of Delaware by raising the minimum automobile bodily injury and property damage limits to reflect the current economic conditions. The minimum automobile liability limits h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-04
To House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee |
| DE | HB112 | Enroll | This Act allows professional licensing boards and commissions administered by the Division of Professional Regulation to recognize military education, training, and experience of all current and former military personnel when reviewing credentials an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-04
To House Veterans Affairs Committee |
