| DE | HB17 | Intro 25% | 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 of fewer than 10 employees, the time may be unpaid, job-protected time instead of... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-24 Motion to Release Failed |
| DE | HB281 | Enroll 75% | This Act repeals the option of providing health care insurance to state pensioners under Medicare part C, known as a Medicare Advantage Plan. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-23 Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT |
| DE | HB282 | Enroll 75% | This Act adds procedural requirements to meetings of the State Employee Benefits Committee (SEBC), revises the membership of the SEBC, and requires that the Secretary of the Department of Human Resources inform State employees and retired State emplo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-23 Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT |
| DE | HB362 | Intro 25% | In 2023, the General Assembly passed House Bill 80, which required the coverage of doula services under the States Medicaid plan beginning in 2024. This Act would require similar coverage under private health insurance plans. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-23 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 2 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB382 | Engross 50% | This Act requires that public school students receive a vision screening, including a test for color blindness, in kindergarten. Students must also receive vision screenings at appropriate intervals in grades 1 through 12, to be determined by the DOE... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-23 To Senate Education Committee |
| DE | HB86 | Intro 25% | This Act establishes a right to counsel for indigent parents in DSCYF custody proceedings. Parent representation will primarily be provided by a legal services entity contracted with the Family Court, but may also be provided by the Office of Defense... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-22 Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 6 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB274 | Engross 50% | Early, sustained exposure to peanut and egg proteins in the infant diet significantly reduces the risk that an infant will develop a peanut or egg allergy, saving lives and future health care costs. Following multiple clinical studies, the current gu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-22 To Senate Finance Committee |
| DE | HB302 | Engross 50% | According to the American Cancer Society, prostate cancer is the second-leading cause of death from cancer in men. It is estimated that about 1 in 41 men will die of prostate cancer. According to ZERO Prostate Cancer, Black men face serious health ca... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-22 Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB286 | Engross 50% | Like House Bill No. 286, House Substitute No. 1 for House Bill No. 286 prohibits discrimination in life insurance based on genetic characteristics, genetic information, or the result of any genetic test. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-22 Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB356 | Engross 50% | On military installations subject to exclusive federal jurisdiction, the investigation and prosecution of juveniles for alleged violation of federal crimes is conducted in the federal court system. The federal court system often tries juveniles as ad... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-22 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB332 | Engross 50% | This Act codifies the teacher academy pathways program that prepares students for careers in elementary and secondary education. Among other things, it requires the DOE to update and revise statewide standards and guidelines for teacher academies and... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-22 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB255 | Engross 50% | This Act makes several updates to the Boiler Safety Program. The Boiler Safety Program can issue certificates of compliance and the Secretary can grant variances. A 6th member is added to the Boiler Safety Council from associated labor unions. It add... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-22 Reported Out of Committee (Labor) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB379 | Engross 50% | This Bill would reinstate language formerly in the Delaware Code which would permit insurance agents to issue checks to policyholders in time sensitive situations without having to qualify as claims adjusters. This practice would be subject to regula... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-22 Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB326 | Engross 50% | This is a substitute for House Bill No. 326. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-22 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB200 | Engross 50% | This Act establishes a mental health services unit for Delaware high schools. The unit is phased in over 3 years, beginning in FY2024, to arrive at a final ratio of 250 full-time equivalent students grades 9-12 for a full-time school counselor, schoo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-22 To Senate Finance Committee |
| DE | HB394 | Intro 25% | This Act is a result of the Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee's ("JLOSC") review of the Delaware Health Resources Board, which this Act renames the Delaware Health Resources Advisory Board ("Advisory Board"). Ba... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-22 To House Appropriations Committee |
| DE | HB354 | Engross 50% | This Act gives the dependent children of active military members, full-time Delaware National Guard members, and active duty members of a reserve component of the US military priority in choice and charter enrollment. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-22 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB405 | Intro 25% | This Act removes the requirement that a juvenile can only be referred to the the Juvenile Offender Civil Citation Program a second or subsequent time if the juveniles prior referral was for a different offense than the second referral, allowing a juv... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-22 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 5 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB5 | Engross 50% | The States Medicaid Plan still limits the reimbursement of Medicaid-covered, school-based behavioral health services to those provided under an Individualized Educational Program (IEP) or Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP), despite federal pol... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-22 To Senate Finance Committee |
| DE | HB401 | Intro 25% | This Act amends Section 2603 of Title 16 to require the Division of Public Health to provide the results of lead screenings or tests to school nurses and require contracts or computer upgrades to include lead results. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-22 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 1 Favorable, 12 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB87 | Engross 50% | This Act establishes the Delaware Agricultural Production Assistance Program. The Program will provide a subsidy of up to 30% of the premium for eligible producers multi-peril crop insurance premium, or whole farm revenue protection premium up to a m... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-21 Amendment SA 2 to HB 87 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| DE | HB349 | Engross 50% | This bill codifies that the Superior Court Veterans Treatment Court is a qualified rehabilitation program under § 4177D of Title 21 of the Delaware Code for persons seeking to have their driver's licenses reinstated after a DUI. This Act makes t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-21 Reported Out of Committee (Environment, Energy & Transportation) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB322 | Enroll 75% | This Act establishes the Delaware Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage and Culture. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-21 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| DE | HB328 | Engross 50% | Senate Bill No. 288 of the 151st General Assembly (Chapter 371 of Volume 83 of the Laws of Delaware) created a pilot program whereby motorcyclists are permitted to use pulsating headlights as a way to alert other drivers of their presence, without al... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-21 Reported Out of Committee (Environment, Energy & Transportation) in Senate with 7 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB374 | Engross 50% | This Act updates House Bill 455 from the 151st General Assembly by providing the same legal protections afforded providers of contraceptive and abortion services to providers of fertility treatment. In summary, this Act does the following: [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-21 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| DE | HB317 | Engross 50% | This bill creates a requirement for all sellers of third-party gift cards to display a notice of potential scams involving gift cards. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-21 To Senate Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee |
| DE | HB392 | Intro 25% | The United States Department of Agriculture runs a voluntary program that provides risk management coverage to dairy producers that pays out based on the difference between the national price of milk and the average cost of feed. This Act enables the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-21 Reported Out of Committee (Agriculture) in House with 6 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB393 | Intro 25% | This Act is a result of the Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee's ("JLOSC") review of Adult Protective Services ("APS"). JLOSC approved recommendations to modify several areas of the APS statute, Chapter 39 of Tit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-21 Reported Out of Committee (Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)) in House with 3 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB404 | Intro 25% | To address the significant spread and impact of Lyme Disease in Delaware, this bill creates a Lyme Disease intervention fund. The fund shall be overseen by the Department of Agriculture and shall have the goal of reducing the prevalence of Lyme disea... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-21 Reported Out of Committee (Agriculture) in House with 7 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB415 | Intro 25% | This Act ensures that all individuals, regardless of housing status, have equal opportunity to live in decent, safe, sanitary, and healthful accommodations and enjoy equality of opportunities. To that end, this Act sets forth the rights of individual... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-21 To House Judiciary Committee |
| DE | HB162 | Pass | House Bill 162 authorizes the process of natural organic reduction to be used in this State. Natural organic reduction is the gentle, respectful process that accelerates the decomposition of human remains to soil. This process uses large vessels to h... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Signed by Governor |
| DE | HB272 | Engross 50% | This act regulates persons who receive compensation for advising or assisting with veterans' benefits earned by serving our nation in the military. This bill would not prohibit persons or business entities from receiving compensation for advice t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 To Senate Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee |
| DE | HB336 | Enroll 75% | This Act continues the practice of amending periodically the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act (the LLC Act) to keep it current and to maintain its national preeminence. The following is a section-by-section review of the proposed amendments to ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT |
| DE | HB337 | Enroll 75% | This Act continues the practice of amending periodically the Delaware Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act (the LP Act) to keep it current and to maintain its national preeminence. The following is a section-by-section review of the proposed amend... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT |
| DE | HB338 | Enroll 75% | This Act continues the practice of amending periodically the Delaware Statutory Trust Act (the Statutory Trust Act) to keep it current and to maintain its national preeminence. The following is a section-by-section review of proposed amendments to th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT |
| DE | HB339 | Enroll 75% | This Act continues the practice of amending periodically the Delaware Revised Uniform Partnership Act (the GP Act) to keep it current and to maintain its national preeminence. The following is a section-by-section review of the proposed amendments to... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT |
| DE | HB376 | Intro 25% | This Act implements a recommendation from the December 31, 2023, Report of the Retiree Healthcare Benefits Advisory Subcommittee. Under this Act, the state group health insurance program must include a pensioner coordination of benefits policy for el... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 To House Administration Committee |
| DE | HB377 | Intro 25% | This Act implements a recommendation from the December 31, 2023, Report of the Retiree Healthcare Benefits Advisory Subcommittee (RHBAS). Under this Act, the State must continue to offer eligible pensioners first employed by the State as a regular of... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 To House Administration Committee |
| DE | HB378 | Engross 50% | This Act requires health spas selling subscription services online to provide a prospective buyer of such a subscription the right to cancel the automatic renewal online. The option to cancel is also to be presented on the website in a clear and cons... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 To Senate Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee |
| DE | HB422 | Intro 25% | This Act defines certain facilities which will require an applicant seeking a permit for a new facility, or expansion of an existing facility, or renewal of an existing permit, located in an overburdened community, as defined in the Act, to provide a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 To House Natural Resources & Energy Committee |
| DE | HB204 | Engross 50% | This bill grants authority to the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) to adopt regulations related to the operation of temporary staffing agencies that staff temporary nurses and other staff positions in long-term care facilities in the S... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 To Senate Health & Social Services Committee |
| DE | HB375 | Intro 25% | This Act implements a recommendation from the December 31, 2023, Report of the Retiree Healthcare Benefits Advisory Subcommittee. Under this Act, the amount of the premium for a health-care insurance plan that this State will pay on behalf of eligibl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 To House Administration Committee |
| DE | HB400 | Intro 25% | This Act moves the date of primary elections for statewide office, county office, and municipal office to the fourth Tuesday in April, which is the date of the presidential primary (in presidential election years). The dates for submitting and withdr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 To House Administration Committee |
| DE | HB203 | Intro 25% | With 60% of U.S. households living paycheck to paycheck, 40% of Americans having less than $300 in savings, 33% of Americans having saved nothing for retirement, 95% of Americans having not saved enough for retirement, and 87% of American teens admit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-15 Amendment HA 2 to HS 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| DE | HB273 | Engross 50% | This Substitute bill adds 5 additional speech-language diagnosis to the 2 diagnoses listed in H.B. 273 and references that all 7 speech-language diagnoses are classified in the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) for billing purposes. T... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-15 Amendment SA 1 to HS 2 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| DE | HB298 | Intro 25% | This Act is a result of the Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committees (JLOSC) review of Adult Protective Services. This Act creates the Vulnerable Adult Populations Commission (Commission), whose purpose is to improve the response to and redu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-15 Amendment HA 1 to HB 298 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| DE | HB293 | Engross 50% | Federal and Delaware law protect the right to vote and the rights of individuals with disabilities to have equal access to voting places and public facilities. Nonetheless, recent information suggests that a substantial number of polling places in De... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-15 Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB253 | Engross 50% | This Act is a substitute for House Bill 253. Like HB 253, it requires health insurance companies, including State employee/retiree health plans and Medicaid, to cover annual mammograms for the purpose of early detection for a woman 40 years of age or... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-15 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB383 | Intro 25% | Section 1 of this Act prohibits discrimination against 340B drug distribution by manufacturers, repackagers, third-party logistics providers, and wholesalers. Violations are deemed an unlawful practice enforceable by the Consumer Protection Unit of t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-14 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 6 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable |
| DE | HB363 | Engross 50% | This Act requires a landlord who provides a dwelling place to a person as part of their employment compensation to provide them with a disclosure form advising them of the conditions and requirements for occupancy and vacancy of the premises once the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-14 To Senate Housing & Land Use Committee |