Delaware Representative William Bush [D]

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
DE	HB43	Pass	This Act extends the limited licensing exemption for adjusters, who are dispatched by insurers to the State after catastrophic events, such as hurricanes or tornadoes, to appraisers. This change will allow for the prompt appraisal and settlement of m... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-09-17 Signed by Governor
DE	HB59	Pass	This bill would allow a court of competent jurisdiction to dismiss minor equipment violations upon a showing that repair(s) have been made. The sections include inoperative horn, missing rear-view mirror, improper window tint, and inoperable headligh... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-09-17 Signed by Governor
DE	HB121	Pass	This Act removes the October 5, 2021 sunset provision in Chapter 196, Volume 81 of the Laws of Delaware so that the rule of the road for bicycles approaching or entering intersections with 2 or fewer lane roads, § 4196A (c) of Title 21 of the Delawa... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-09-17 Signed by Governor
DE	SB21	Pass	This Act amends the Delaware Energy Act to encourage the adoption of electric vehicles in the State by creating more accessible electric vehicle charging infrastructure. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-09-17 Signed by Governor
DE	HB149	Pass	This Act provides a senior discount for residents and non-residents 62 years of age and older, for a conservation access pass, and a life-time conservation access pass for Delaware residents, 65 years of age and older, consistent with current senior ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-09-17 Signed by Governor
DE	SB102	Pass	This bill clarifies the original intent of House Bill No. 151 of the 147th General Assembly, which substantially revised the law relating to bail agent licensure and oversight, that individuals or businesses that loan or otherwise provide funds to ba... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-09-17 Signed by Governor
DE	SB2	Pass	In order to lower the cost of energy and accelerate the adoption of community-based solar photovoltaic systems in the State, this bill eliminates current barriers to such systems and sets up a regulatory process to be implemented by the Public Servic... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-09-17 Signed by Governor
DE	SB175	Pass	Section 1 of this bill adds additional financial reporting requirements for authorized insurers, which codifies current practices in accordance with the NAICs accounting practices and procedures manual and which was recommended by the NAIC as part of... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-09-17 Signed by Governor
DE	HB249	Pass	This Act creates a tuition reimbursement program for volunteer firefighters, similar to already existing programs for law enforcement officers and National Guard members. Pursuant to this program, active volunteer firefighters may be reimbursed for t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-09-17 Signed by Governor
DE	HB81	Pass	This Act allows 2 or more microbreweries to share brewing equipment if the microbreweries maintain separate premises to sell their product to consumers and wholesalers. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-09-15 Signed by Governor
DE	HB136	Pass	The Bill sets forth 8 factors a court must consider in determining a proposed relocation of a child for a period of 60 days or more in litigation involving custody or visitation. These factors include: (1) the nature, quality, extent, and duration of... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-09-15 Signed by Governor
DE	HB173	Pass	This Act allows the parent or guardian of a military-connected student to preliminarily enroll the student by remote registration in a school district where the parent or guardian is in the active military of the United States or in full-time status ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-09-15 Signed by Governor
DE	HB221	Pass	This Act codifies procedure for the appointment of a County Administrator by the Kent County Levy Court and specifies the powers and duties of that position. Section 2 of the Act strikes Section 5001 of Title 9 relating to Kent County because it is a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-09-10 Signed by Governor
DE	HB100	Pass	This Act establishes a mental health services unit for Delaware elementary schools. The unit is at a ratio of 250 full-time equivalent students grades K-5 for a full-time school counselor, school social worker, or licensed clinical social worker. Add... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-08-19 Signed by Governor
DE	HB48	Pass	This Act establishes a Health Care Provider Loan Repayment Program for new primary care providers to be administered by the Delaware Health Care Commission. Under the loan repayment program, the Health Care Commission may award education loan repayme... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-08-10 Signed by Governor
DE	HB214	Pass	This Act creates the Disabled Veterans Property Tax Relief and Education Fund. Pursuant to this legislation, school districts are authorized to create a credit against school taxes for up to the full amount of school tax liability for property owned ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-08-10 Signed by Governor
DE	HB178	Pass	Year-long teacher residency programs are a partnership between an educator preparation program and a Delaware school district or charter school to provide a year-long immersive experience for teacher candidates, allowing them a full and supported, on... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-08-09 Signed by Governor
DE	HB133	Pass	This Act changes the current evaluation system for all teachers from the former Delaware Performance Appraisal System II evaluation to a new Delaware Teacher Growth and Support System. The goal of this new evaluation system is to build a culture of p... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-08-04 Signed by Governor
DE	HB42	Pass	This Act eliminates § 321(d) since § 321(c) sets forth the accepted process for furnishing of examination reports and hearing requests by the Commissioner. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-07-30 Signed by Governor
DE	HB44	Pass	This Act reflects the National Association of Insurance Commissioners revisions to the Model Credit for Reinsurance Act. The revisions make the law consistent with provisions of covered agreements with the European Union and United Kingdom with respe... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-07-30 Signed by Governor
DE	HB86	Pass	This Act provides increased funding for kindergarten through third grade students identified as eligible for basic special education services. Currently, basic special education is provided for students in fourth through twelfth grade who are identif... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-07-30 Signed by Governor
DE	SB54	Pass	This bill makes certain technical amendments to the Delaware Voluntary Clean Energy Financing Program Based on Property Assessments (D-PACE) Act. The amendments are based upon comments received from New Castle County and the lending community. The bi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-07-30 Signed by Governor
DE	HB98	Pass	This Act would allow importers to take orders from retailers any day including Sundays and holidays and process them for delivery. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-07-30 Signed by Governor
DE	HB3	Pass	This Act incorporates recent changes adopted by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners to Model Law #805 Standard Nonforfeiture Law Individual Deferred Annuities that address the impact on annuity products by the current low interest ra... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-07-30 Signed by Governor
DE	SB80	Pass	This Act adds a provision addressing the assignability of rights under property insurance policies and authorizes a property insurance carrier to limit a policys assignability only to those persons or entities that have the legal authority to represe... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-07-30 Signed by Governor
DE	SB79	Pass	This bill establishes the timeframe within which a property insurer must give prior written notice of its intent to cancel a policy. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-07-30 Signed by Governor
DE	SB81	Pass	This bill allows for deviations from rating organization filings to be effective continuously until terminated with the approval of the Commissioner or subsequently modified. This change conforms the law to current practice. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-07-30 Signed by Governor
DE	SB40	Pass	This bill allows the Court to suspend an amount of the fine for uninsured driving if the defendant provides evidence that they have now secured insurance, demonstrating compliance with the law. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-07-30 Signed by Governor
DE	SB95	Pass	This bill will provide Delaware students with strong academic credentials and a demonstrated commitment to volunteer public service to receive scholarship monies sufficient to cover the full cost of tuition at Delaware State University. The intent of... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-07-30 Signed by Governor
DE	HB228	Pass	This Act adds the Delaware Combined Campaign for Justice to the 21 charitable organizations listed on the Delaware personal income tax return to which Delaware tax payers may contribute, either through paying a portion of a refund owed, or an amount ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-07-30 Signed by Governor
DE	HB229	Pass	This Act authorizes the State of Delaware to execute the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Compact to protect the interest of consumers of individual and group annuity, life insurance, and disability income insurance products; to develop unifor... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-07-30 Signed by Governor
DE	SB29	Pass	This Act enhances 2 existing agricultural horse racing programs, the Delaware Standardbred Breeder's Program and the Delaware Certified Thoroughbred program, by providing additional funding. Under this Act, horsemen provide half of the additional... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-07-29 Signed by Governor
DE	SB127	Pass	The purpose of this legislation is to promote sustained economic growth and stability by establishing a fund to provide grants, loans or other economic assistance to businesses or public entities that invest in constructing, renovating or improving i... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-07-27 Signed by Governor
DE	HB200	Pass	Many of the States waters do not meet water quality standards to support their designated uses, such as for drinking, swimming or supporting aquatic life. The Clean Water for Delaware Act establishes a framework for assessing needs and planning and i... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-07-22 Signed by Governor
DE	SB56	Pass	This Act codifies the Opportunity Fund, an additional source of educational funding for Delaware public schools intended to support the increased needs of low income and English learner students, and establishes the parameters for how the funding is ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-30 Signed by Governor
DE	SB65	Enroll Recessed	Senate Bill No. 65 establishes the Focus on Alternative Skills Training Program ("FAST"). FAST will provide tuition assistance, to Delaware residents who have obtained a high school diploma, Diploma of Alternate Achievement Standards, or a ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-30 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
DE	SB104	Pass	This Act clarifies various aspects of the States procedures to operate its unclaimed property program, including promoting and determining holder compliance, processing owner claims, and preventing fraudulent claims. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-30 Signed by Governor
DE	SB116	Pass	This bill continues the practice of amending periodically the Delaware Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act (the Act) to keep it current and to maintain its national preeminence. The following is a section-by-section review of the proposed amendme... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-30 Signed by Governor
DE	SB114	Pass	This bill continues the practice of amending periodically the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act (the Act) to keep it current and to maintain its national preeminence. The following is a section-by-section review of the proposed amendments of the... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-30 Signed by Governor
DE	SB103	Pass	This Act adopts an express reporting requirement for virtual currency, with an exemption for game-related digital content with minimal or no value; defines virtual currency and game-related digital content; requires the liquidation of and conversion ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-30 Signed by Governor
DE	SB113	Pass	Section 1 of the Act amends § 160(c) to clarify that shares of a corporation's capital stock held by any other entity (whether a corporation or non-corporate entity) are not entitled to be either voted or counted for quorum purposes if the corpo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-30 Signed by Governor
DE	SB115	Pass	This bill continues the practice of amending periodically the Delaware Revised Uniform Partnership Act (the Act) to keep it current and to maintain its national preeminence. The following is a section-by-section review of the proposed amendments of t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-30 Signed by Governor
DE	HB164	Pass	Section 1 of the Act amends subsection (b)(1) of section 12A-103 of Title 6 to remove a reference to testamentary trusts that is either a redundancy or otherwise might conflict with new section 3550 of Title 12 (which is a part of the Act). [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-30 Signed by Governor
DE	HB207	Pass	This Act does the following: [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-30 Signed by Governor
DE	SCR59	Engross Recessed	This resolution congratulates the class 2019-2020 Eagle Scouts for having attained the highest rank one can earn in the Boy Scouts of America. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-30 Passed In House by Voice Vote
DE	HB222	Pass	Currently, blood lead level screening and testing rates are well below what the Division of Public Health would expect them to be based on the risk factors that determine when screening or testing is necessary. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-30 Signed by Governor
DE	HB41	Enroll Recessed	Section 1 of this Act clarifies that the reinstatement obligations of insurers under Section 3903(d) apply in instances of both nonrenewals and cancellations of policies due to nonpayment of premiums. Sections 2 through 4 of this Act revise the metho... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-29 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
DE	SB107	Enroll Recessed	This Act requires that individual, group, State employee, and public assistance insurance plans provide coverage for a medically necessary insulin pump at no cost to a covered individual. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-29 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
DE	HB145	Engross Recessed	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]	2021-06-29 To Senate Finance Committee
DE	HB168	Intro Recessed	This bill would allow insurance companies to invest in mortgages on long-term leaseholds in the jurisdictions approved by the Department of Insurance. It is the intent of the Department of Insurance that the first approved jurisdiction be the United ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2021-06-29 To House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee