| DE | HB430 | Pass | This Bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture to utilize any laboratory designated by the Department of Agriculture rather than only the State Chemist to analyze samples of foods, dairy and other feeds and insecticides, and to cooperate with the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-13
Signed by Governor |
| DE | HB335 | Pass | This Act establishes the Delaware School Safety and Security Fund to allow certain eligible public schools to partially or fully fund projects intended to improve school facilities and training relating to safety or security. The Department of Educat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-10
Signed by Governor |
| DE | HB104 | Pass | The state is currently funding service providers at 75% of the market rate established in a 2014 study that was done by DHSS. This bill would mandate an increase in the rates paid to service providers according to the recommendations of the market st...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-04
Signed by Governor |
| DE | HB436 | Pass | This Act clarifies conditions under which a manufactured home owner can transfer the existing lot lease to the purchaser of the home.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-04
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SB243 | Pass | Since 1973, § 9605(b) of Title 9 of the Delaware Code (§ 9605) has prohibited the recordation of instruments that restrict the sale, gift, transfer, assignment, conveyance, ownership, lease, rental, use, or occupancy of real property to or by any p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-04
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SB7 | Pass | This Act provides county and municipal police and firefighters with the same pension burial benefit that is provided to state employees effective July 1, 2016. This Act is named for Wilmington Firefighters Captain Christopher M. Leach, Lieutenant Jer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-29
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SB11 | Pass | This Act relates to police and fire pension funds created under Title 18 of the Delaware Code. The General Assembly created a special fund in the hopes of ensuring adequate pensions for affected police officers and firefighters, and their surviving s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-29
Signed by Governor |
| DE | HB298 | Pass | This bill creates a special license plate for honorably discharged veterans of the United States military.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-28
Signed by Governor |
| DE | HB441 | Pass | Due to the delay in the prior authorization process by pharmacy benefit managers, many patients end up waiting days to weeks for medications to be filled that are prescribed on an emergency basis or for medications that have been previously prescribe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-28
Signed by Governor |
| DE | HB437 | Pass | This bill allows the background plates (animal welfare, farmland preservation, Marine Education Research and Rehabilitation Institute, Delaware Equine Council, and Keep Delaware Beautiful) issued by DMV to be displayed on trailers up to 26,000 pounds...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-28
Signed by Governor |
| DE | HB476 | Pass | This Act empowers each county to create regulations for the maintenance of for-profit cemeteries and to impose penalties upon those who do not abide by the maintenance regulations.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-28
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SB266 | Pass | Under federal law, the cultivation of industrial hemp is only permitted for agricultural or academic research. There is federal legislation pending that may lift the restrictions on the cultivation of industrial hemp. Delaware law does not prohibit t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-28
Signed by Governor |
| DE | HB156 | Pass | 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] | 2018-08-12
Signed by Governor |
| DE | HB312 | Pass | This Act includes emergency medical technicians within the definition of employee under the County/Municipal Police/Firefighter Pension Plan.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-10
Signed by Governor |
| DE | HB329 | Pass | This Bill eliminates the prohibition against the mere possession of a body-gripping trap with a jaw spread in excess of 5 inches, while maintaining the prohibition against actually using one in Delaware. This modification is necessary because many li...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-10
Signed by Governor |
| DE | HB439 | Pass | This Bill authorizes the Thoroughbred Racing Commission to be a member of the new Interstate Anti-Doping and Drug Testing Standards Compact. Under the Bill the Thoroughbred Racing Commission would become a member of an interstate Compact with other p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-10
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SB244 | Pass | This bill provides technical changes and also creates the Committee on Employment and Social Services consolidating the work conducted by the Welfare Employment Committee and Social Service Advisory Council created by Executive Order Six-Eight signed...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-10
Signed by Governor |
| DE | HB367 | Pass | This is a housekeeping bill to codify the existing practices with administering the Municipal Street Aid program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-17
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SB174 | Pass | This Act permits an insurance company to apply for and receive a salvage certificate, clear of all liens, after payment of a total loss claim, if the insurance company has not been able to obtain the properly endorsed certificate of title.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-11
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SB204 | Pass | Section 1 through 4 of this Act establish interim standards and criteria in order to permit redevelopment projects to move forward while revised regulations are being drafted. The interim standards set forth in this Act would effectively "sunset...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-11
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SB198 | Pass | This Bill eliminates the prohibition against hunting for deer on Sundays. Additionally, it maintains the applicable agency regulating public lands authority and discretion to regulate, including prohibition of, deer hunting on Sundays. Lastly, the bi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-11
Signed by Governor |
| DE | HB396 | Pass | This Bill amends the Charter of the Town of Smyrna in the following ways:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SB252 | Enroll | This amendment would allow for landing areas located in agricultural preservation districts to be used for agriculturally related aerial spraying and applications such as seeding, as well as spraying and applications under government programs such as...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01
Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES |
| DE | SB237 | Pass | This Act provides supplementary appropriations to certain Grants-in-Aid for Fiscal Year 2019.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SB144 | Pass | This Substitute Act implements certain recommendations adopted by the Lottery & Gaming Study Commission in 2015 and the Video Lottery Advisory Council in 2017, in recognition of significant changes in the regional gaming marketplace and the State...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SB139 | Pass | This Act requires that health insurance offered in this State provide coverage for fertility care services, including in vitro fertilization ("IVF") procedures, for individuals who suffer from a disease or condition that results in the inab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SB232 | Pass | This Act expands the total number of vice-chancellors on the Court of Chancery to 6 and makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-30
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SB236 | Pass | This Act appropriates $49,167,700 to provide a $500 one-time salary supplement to full-time and part-time employees, to provide a $400 pension supplement to pensioners and provides one-time funded projects through the Office of Management and Budget.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-28
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SB235 | Pass | This Bill is the Fiscal Year 2019 Appropriation Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-28
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SJR5 | Pass | This Resolution provides the official revenue, refund, and unencumbered funds estimates for Fiscal Year 2018.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-28
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SJR6 | Pass | This Resolution provides the official revenue, refund, and unencumbered funds estimates for Fiscal Year 2019.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-28
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SB124 | Intro | This bill appoints the Secretary of the Department of Safety and Homeland Security as Chair of the DPAC and removes the President Pro Tem and the Speaker of the House from the Commission. This bill also makes technical corrections in conformance with...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-27
Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits |
| DE | HB310 | Pass | The Certification of Adoption of Sustainability and Transparency Standards Act (the Act) establishes a voluntary disclosure regime to foster dialogue around sustainability and responsibility among participating Delaware business entities and their va...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-27
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SB177 | Pass | This Act brings Delaware sex offender registration laws into compliance with the federal Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act ("SORNA") by standardizing the tier designation of sex offenders are assigned based upon offense of conv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-27
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SB219 | Engross | Since 1975, the Delaware Population Consortium has prepared a unified set of statewide population projections each year. These projections are used for a variety of purposes including capital planning, policy analysis, comprehensive planning, and tra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-27
Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 4 On Its Merits |
| DE | SB263 | Engross | This Act amends the Delaware Governmental Accountability Act to make the annual budget process part of a performance management system of strategic planning, performance metrics and performance budgeting, dedicated to continuous process improvement t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-26
Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 6 On Its Merits |
| DE | HCR90 | Engross | This resolution recognizes June 6, 2018 as the 74th anniversary of D-Day, when the Allied Troops landed at Normandy during World War II.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-20
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT |
| DE | SB251 | Intro | This Act creates a Delaware Manufactured Home Owner Attorney Fund by collecting a $0.50 monthly assessment per lot from manufactured home owners who rent a lot in a community governed by Manufactured Home Owners and Community Owners Act. The fund wil...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-20
Amendment SA 1 to SB 251 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| DE | SCR74 | Engross | This resolution proclaims June 19, 2018 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 acti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-19
Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| DE | SB80 | Pass | This Act replicates and extends to electric and natural gas utilities the same authority that has previously been granted to water utilities. This authority allows for the implementation of an interim rate mechanism already in existence for water uti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-14
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SCR72 | Engross | This resolution honors USO Delaware for their important and inspiring work supporting military members and their families.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-14
Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| DE | SB256 | Intro | This bill adds "youth sports organizations" to the enumerated list of "child servicing entity" that requires background checks to be completed for those that are involved within the organizations. The bill seeks to further protect...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-14
To Senate Judicial & Community Affairs Committee |
| DE | SB147 | Pass | Immunity from liability for individuals rendering emergency care is addressed in many sections of the Delaware Code. There are several separate statutes providing immunity for specific professions and even for lay individuals providing specific types...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-12
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SB23 | Intro | Section 7042 of Title 25 of the Delaware Code lists the completion and cost of any capital improvements or rehabilitation work in a manufactured home community, as distinguished from ordinary repair, replacement, and maintenance, as a factor that may...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-07
To Senate Judicial & Community Affairs Committee |
| DE | HB373 | Pass | The Bill amends Title 4 to permit licensed Delaware craft distilleries, breweries, and wineries the ability to sell products produced by other Delaware craft distilleries, breweries, and wineries for on-site consumption, only. The products sold must ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-07
Signed by Governor |
| DE | HB448 | Intro | This act is the first leg of a constitutional amendment that protects parental rights.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-07
To House Administration Committee |
| DE | HB327 | Pass | This Act is designed to address underage gambling offenses under § 4810 of Title 29 in a more efficient way.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-24
Signed by Governor |
| DE | SCR43 | Engross | Designating February 6, 2018 as "Ronald Reagan Day" in Delaware
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-10
Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| DE | HB378 | Intro | This bill is intended to protect the privacy of law enforcement officers and their immediate family members by specifically exempting their personal identifying information from FOIA. The disclosure of private information of law enforcement and their...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-10
Amendment HA 2 to HB 378 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| DE | HB314 | Pass | This Act provides for a clear and established procedure and time frame during which public employees may revoke their membership in an employee organization. This Act allows public employers and employee organizations to manage membership status and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-09
Signed by Governor |
