Delaware Representative William Bush [D]

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
DE	SB61	Engross	State economic development officials pursue economic development opportunities that, if realized, would have significant impact on Delaware's future economic health and competitiveness. Such situations frequently require expeditious action and th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-05-16 To House Appropriations Committee
DE	SB35	Engross	This Act revises Delaware Insurance Code provisions related to the individual and group health insurance markets to directly incorporate into Delaware law the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Acts consumer protections related to the following: [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-05-15 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 8 On Its Merits
DE	HB106	Engross	Delaware is one of only a few states that does not provide statutory or regulatory authority regarding the regulation of service contracts and warranties. In some states, these products are regulated as insurance products. In other states, the Attorn... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-05-15 To Senate Banking, Business & Insurance Committee
DE	SB74	Engross	This bill makes modification to the New Economy Jobs Credit allowing qualified employers to pro-rate their job creation activity in the first certified year, ensuring the indexation of the salary threshold is conducted prior to the calendar year to a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-05-15 To House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee
DE	HB127	Engross	This legislation gives authority to the Executive Director of the Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs to use the term Delaware Office of Veterans Services when carrying out the work of the Commission. This will enable the Executive Director and o... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-05-15 To Senate Veterans Affairs Committee
DE	HB142	Intro	This Act adds one more member, a licensed health care professional knowledgeable in the screening and identification of domestic violence cases appointed by the Council, to the Fatal Incident Review Team of the Domestic Violence Coordinating Council.... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-05-15 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 8 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits
DE	HB143	Intro	Section 1 of this Act clarifies the definition of the term policy for purposes of §§ 3903-3907 of Title 18 of the Delaware Code to apply only to personal automobile insurance policies and not commercial or other types of policies. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-05-15 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 12 On Its Merits
DE	HB56	Enroll	This act names the Delaware portion of U.S. Route 301 between Route 1 and the Delaware Maryland State line as First Responders Memorial Highway. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-05-14 Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
DE	HB96	Enroll	This Act requires captive insurance companies to pay premium taxes on or before April 15 of each year. This Act complements House Bill No. 289 of the 149th General Assembly (Chapter 251, Volume 81 of the Laws of Delaware) by ensuring that captive ins... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-05-14 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
DE	SB75	Engross	This Act makes the following changes to provisions required in life insurance policies issued in this State: [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-05-13 To House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee
DE	SB23	Enroll	This Act changes the employee classification of the Office of Highway Safety (OHS) director position from merit to exempt. The Department of Safety and Homeland Security (Department) is requesting the change to make the Departments director position ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-05-09 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
DE	HB95	Engross	This Act expands the permitted uses of unclaimed electric cooperative capital credits to include investments in energy services for low income members and energy efficiency, renewable energy, battery storage, electrification and emerging energy techn... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-05-09 To Senate Energy Committee
DE	HR10	Intro	This House Resolution recognizes Sunday, May 12, 2019 as a very special day for all mothers in the State of Delaware and calls on all Delawareans to reflect on the many selfless acts of their own mothers. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-05-09 Passed In House by Voice Vote
DE	SB56	Engross	This Act modernizes the process and requirements for issuance of liquor licenses for off premises consumption. The current process and requirements do not consider population growth. Minimum distance requirements are enhanced while increases in popul... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-05-08 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 7 On Its Merits
DE	SB57	Engross	This Act makes clear that a retail licensee may only purchase authorized product from an importer, also known as wholesaler, except that a retail licensee may purchase up to 20 gallons a day from a premises licensed to sell for off-premises consumpti... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-05-08 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 9 On Its Merits
DE	HB128	Intro	This Act extends the time period for which a member of the Delaware National Guard may receive funding for certain postsecondary education tuition and fees from 10 years after the date on which the member begins the first course for which funds are g... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-05-08 Reported Out of Committee (Veterans Affairs) in House with 13 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits
DE	HB146	Intro	This bill makes three changes to health insurers and their relationships to providers. First, it limits the number of records that can be requested by a payer from a provider for post claim adjudication audits within a specific period of time. Second... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-05-08 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 9 On Its Merits
DE	HR8	Intro	This resolution designates May 8, 2019 as "4-H Day" in the State of Delaware and calls upon Delaware's citizens to recognize the many contributions of the State's 4-H programs. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-05-08 Passed In House by Voice Vote
DE	HB144	Intro	House Bill 212 enacted by the 148th General Assembly (80 Del. Laws c. 287) expanded the offense of Assault in the Second Degree to include the intentional assault of ambulance operators, rescue squad members, and nurses injured while performing work-... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-05-07 To House Judiciary Committee
DE	SB79	Intro	This Act clarifies existing law so that an individual is not disqualified from possessing or purchasing a firearm because the individual is a registered qualifying patient under the Delaware Medical Marijuana Act. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-05-07 To Senate Executive Committee
DE	HB39	Intro	This bill provides for election day registration for presidential primary, primary, special, and general elections whereas currently the deadline is the fourth Saturday prior to the date of the election. Moreover, same day registration at polling pla... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-05-02 Amendment HA 2 to HB 39 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
DE	SB71	Intro	This Act protects consumers from paying high prices for prescription drugs by ensuring competition in the marketplace by doing the following: [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-18 To Senate Banking, Business & Insurance Committee
DE	HB113	Intro	This bill clarifies that Delaware law enforcement may enter into agreements to provide mutual assistance to other jurisdictions. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-17 Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
DE	HB121	Intro	This Act adds 2 members, appointed by the Delaware Nursery and Landscape Association, to the Delaware Native Species Commission. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-17 To House Natural Resources Committee
DE	HB38	Enroll	This Act establishes in-person early voting in Delaware beginning January 1, 2022. Registered voters will be allowed to vote in-person during at least 10 days before an election, up to and including the Saturday and Sunday immediately before the elec... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-11 Passed By Senate. Votes: 16 YES 5 NO
DE	HB97	Intro	This bill will allow a non-resident full-time student in a public or private postsecondary educational institution in this state to purchase a hunting, trapping or fishing license at the same fee charged a resident for the same license. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-10 Reported Out of Committee (Natural Resources) in House with 6 On Its Merits
DE	HCR26	Engross	This House Concurrent Resolution designates April 2, 2019 AS "EQUAL PAY DAY" in the State of Delaware. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-09 Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT
DE	SB65	Intro	This Act establishes the Focus on Alternative Skills Training Program ("FAST"). FAST will provide tuition, up to $9,000, to Delaware residents who have obtained a high school diploma, Diploma of Alternate Achievement Standards, or a Delawar... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-04-09 To Senate Labor Committee
DE	HJR2	Pass	This Joint Resolution recognizes the many contributions of Hattie Bernice Dabney Mishoe, the "First Lady" of Delaware State University, and encourages the University to name a building on campus after her. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-03-28 Signed by Governor
DE	HB100	Intro	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]	2019-03-28 To House Appropriations Committee
DE	SCR19	Engross	This Concurrent Resolution recognizes March 29, 2019 as "National Vietnam War Veterans Day" in Delaware. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-03-28 Passed In House by Voice Vote
DE	HB72	Engross	Section 1 of the Act addresses statutes under Chapter 33 of Title 12 and (i) clarifies the definition of governing instrument in section 3301(e) to include cross-references to new section 3343; (ii) adds a definition of published fee schedule to sect... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-03-27 Reported Out of Committee (Banking, Business & Insurance) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
DE	HB70	Intro	This Act would add a fee schedule specific to requests made by insurance companies to the Department of Insurance for expedited service of charter documents, copies of documents on file in the Department, certification and affixing of official seals,... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-03-13 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 11 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable
DE	HB41	Engross	Section 1 of this bill 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 submitt... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-25 To Senate Elections, Government & Community Affairs Committee
DE	HB2	Pass	This Act creates the Delaware Federal Employees Civil Relief Act which provides the temporary suspension of judicial and administrative proceedings and transactions in Delaware that may adversely affect the civil rights of Federal workers during a sh... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-23 Signed by Governor
DE	HB3	Engross	This Act authorizes the Office of Management and Budget to partner with financial institutions and non-profit providers to establish a temporary loan program for furloughed and unpaid Federal employees as a result of the shutdown caused by a lapse in... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-23 Defeated By Senate. Votes: 15 YES 6 NO
DE	HB1	Enroll	This is the final leg of an amendment to the Delaware Constitution to provide equal rights on the basis of sex. There is no Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution. While Congress passed the Amendment in 1972, it was not ratified by ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-16 Passed By Senate. Votes: 16 YES 5 NO
DE	SCR1	Engross	This Concurrent Resolution recognizes January 9, 2019, as Law Enforcement Appreciation Day in Delaware. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-15 Passed In House by Voice Vote
DE	HCR1	Engross	This Resolution recognizes January 9, 2019, as Wildland Firefighter Day. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2019-01-09 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES