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| Position | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | HB386 | Introduced | Section 1 of this Act revises the definition of massage establishment by repealing the exemption for all business establishments licensed under other chapters of Title 24. This exemption allows a massage practitioner to work in a licensed cosmetology... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-07 |
| #2 | HB254 | Introduced | This Act amends the Charter of The Town of Millville. Specifically, the Act more clearly identifies the documents needed to file for a Town Council member position, as well as the logistics of the candidate providing the results of the criminal backg... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits |
| #3 | HB352 | Engrossed | This Act gives county code enforcement constables the authority to tow abandoned vehicles on private property. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-18 |
| #4 | HB337 | Engrossed | 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] | 2024-05-08 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits |
| #5 | HB17 | Introduced | 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] | 2024-05-02 Amendment HA 1 to HS 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| #6 | HB59 | Introduced | This Act establishes a residential drinking water purification system program to be administered through the Department of Health and Social Services. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Not Worked in Committee |
| #7 | HB13 | Engrossed | This Act requires the Director of the Sustainable Energy Utility to administer a program to provide financial assistance to Delaware residents for the cost of purchase and installation of electric vehicle supply equipment. For a low-income applicant ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-18 |
| #8 | HB5 | Introduced | 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] | 2024-04-17 Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 6 On Its Merits |
| #9 | SB166 | Engrossed | This Act allows for the delivery of alcoholic liquors from a restaurant, brewpub, tavern, taproom, or other entity with a valid on-premise license. In addition, this Act provides that the acts of a licensed consumer delivery permittee or a delivery d... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 |
| #10 | SB169 | Introduced | This bill creates the Delaware Wrongful Conviction Compensation and Service Act. The Act provides compensation and reintegration services to individuals who have served sentences of incarceration, parole, probation, and sex offender registration in t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits |
| #11 | HB245 | Introduced | The Constitution of the State of Delaware creates 3 branches of State Government, the Legislative, Executive, and Judiciary, each having certain delineated responsibilities or powers within a framework that limits and separates the powers of each bra... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Not Enough Signatures to Release |
| #12 | HB253 | Engrossed | 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] | 2024-04-18 |
| #13 | HB270 | Engrossed | This Act creates a civil penalty for any sale or display of ammunition that allows the ammunition to be accessible to a purchaser or transferee without the assistance of the vendor or an employee of the vendor. Ammunition in an enclosed display case,... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-18 |
| #14 | SB202 | Engrossed | For claims for line of duty death benefits for covered persons, which include police officers, firefighters, auxiliary and volunteer ambulance and rescue company members, paramedics, and others, submitted on July 1, 2023, and thereafter, this Act inc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Not Worked in Committee |
| #15 | HB290 | Introduced | This Act removes a barrier to higher education by allowing a student who has been convicted of a violent felony to qualify for or maintain eligibility for a SEED scholarship if other eligibility criteria are met. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Not Worked in Committee |
| #16 | HB291 | Introduced | This Act requires that a candidates political committees contribution and expense report, provided to the Department of Elections, include the primary employer and job title of each person contributing to the committee. This Act also requires the Dep... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-18 Amendment HA 2 to HB 291 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| #17 | SB209 | Engrossed | This act adds adult sibling of a decedent to the definition of next of kin in Chapter 47 of Title 29 of the Delaware Code relating to the Division of Forensic Science. This expansion of the definition of next of kin will, for example, allow the Medic... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits |
| #18 | HB296 | Introduced | This Act grants school districts and charter schools the ability to decide if they want to pay prevailing wage for school construction projects. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 Not Enough Signatures to Release |
| #19 | SB216 | Engrossed | This Act increases the civil penalties for violations of the statutes in Title 16, Chapter 11 related to Long Term Care Facilities and the regulations adopted pursuant to it. For violations that the Department determines pose a serious threat to the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 |
| #20 | SB214 | Engrossed | This Act amends the Charter of the Town of Millsboro to give the Town Council the authority to impose and collect a lodging tax. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02 |
| #21 | HB318 | Engrossed | This Act increases the exemption in bankruptcy and other debt proceedings for a debtors personal residence from $125,000 to $200,000. The exemption has been limited to $125,000 since 2012 while home prices have increased dramatically in the interveni... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 |
| #22 | HB311 | Introduced | In many states acts of violence have been committed with the use of firearms on college and university campuses that have resulted in both injury and death to students and faculty. This Act adds post-secondary colleges and universities to the Safe Sc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 3 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits |
| #23 | HB308 | Engrossed | This Act mandates that employees of institutions of higher education and students receive training in sexual assault prevention. Although the current law makes training available, it has not been required. This Act further changes the reporting perio... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 |
| #24 | SB221 | Engrossed | This Act provides that the next of kin of a deceased police officer, member of a fire department, or member of the Delaware National Guard is entitled to a Delaware state flag if the deceased person served in at least 1 qualifying entity for at least... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 |
| #25 | HB324 | Engrossed | This Act makes several changes to the Code relating to the Department of Finance. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits |
| #26 | SB239 | Introduced | This Act removes the 5-year term limit imposed upon hearing officers appointed by the Secretary of Labor. It also removes the political party affiliation rule when considering new candidates for the hearing officer position. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-07 Amendment SA 1 to SB 239 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| #27 | HB349 | Introduced | 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] | 2024-04-16 Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 3 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits |
| #28 | HB353 | Engrossed | This Act provides civil and criminal remedies for the wrongful disclosure of deep fakes that depict individuals in the nude or engaging in sexual conduct. It provides the same remedies as those available under: (1) the Delaware Uniform Civil Remedies... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-07 |
| #29 | SB25 | Engrossed | This Act exempts contracts for the construction of affordable housing units from the 2% realty transfer tax imposed under 30 Del. C. § 5402(f). [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 |
| #30 | SB255 | Introduced | This Act does the following: [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 Reported Out of Committee (Labor) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits |
| #31 | HB361 | Introduced | This Act requires a public school to provide a breakfast meal and a lunch meal free of charge to a student who is eligible for a reduced-price meal. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Not Worked in Committee |
| #32 | HB366 | Introduced | This Act sunsets the Technology Investment Council ("TIC"). The Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee ("JLOSC") reviewed TIC in 2022 and, as a result of the review, JLOSC sponsored House Bill No. 357 of the 151st Genera... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Reported Out of Committee (Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)) in House with 5 On Its Merits |
| #33 | HB368 | Introduced | This Act is a result of the Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee's ("JLOSC") review of the Provider Advisory Board ("Board"). Based on its findings, JLOSC recommended sunsetting the Board, which is addressed in sep... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Reported Out of Committee (Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)) in House with 3 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits |
| #34 | SB257 | Engrossed | This Act changes Delawares law related to liability insurance for rental vehicles. Under the Act, the minimum level of coverage required for a vehicle owners policy of liability insurance under § 2902 of this title is also required for a vehicle own... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 |
| #35 | SR21 | Engrossed | This resolution recognizes the efforts of Hawks, Inc. in helping with the clean-up of the 11th Street Bridge after Hurricane Ida in 2021. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-16 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| #36 | SCR144 | Engrossed | This Senate Concurrent Resolution recognizes April 2024 as "Child Abuse Prevention Month" in the State of Delaware. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-16 Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| #37 | HCR107 | Engrossed | This Resolution recognizes April 11 - 17, 2024, as "Black Maternal Health Awareness Week" in Delaware. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-16 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| #38 | SCR145 | Engrossed | This Senate Concurrent Resolution recognizes April 18, 2024, as "National Line Worker Appreciation Day" in the State of Delaware. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-18 Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| #39 | HB380 | Introduced | This Act makes technical changes for clarity by adding a definition of mental condition to the Code section that deals with relinquishment of firearms for persons who may be a danger to self or others (also known as a red flag law). It also extends t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 Not Worked in Committee |
| #40 | HCR111 | Engrossed | This Resolution recognizes April 2024 as Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month in the State of Delaware and encourages all Delawareans to learn about and raise awareness of sexual violence. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT |
| #41 | HB379 | Introduced | 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] | 2024-04-23 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 7 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits |
| #42 | HB381 | Introduced | This Act requires the Delaware Real Estate Commission to create a comprehensive, statewide rights & responsibilities guide (guide) for landlords and tenants. This guide will reference responsibilities that a tenant or landlord must follow, includ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Reported Out of Committee (Housing) in House with 8 On Its Merits |
| #43 | SCR131 | Engrossed | This Senate Concurrent Resolution recognizes May 2024 as "Older Americans Month" in the State of Delaware. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| #44 | HCR120 | Engrossed | This Resolution pays tribute to the men and women of the Delaware National Guard for their service and sacrifices in support of defending our state and nation, and recognizes the outstanding advocacy provided by the National Guard Association of Dela... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| #45 | SB274 | Introduced | Affordable housing is key to building strong communities and neighborhoods. This act provides that the developer of a residential subdivision is provided a percentage credit towards the expense of offsite improvements to state-maintained highways con... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 |
| #46 | SB275 | Introduced | The purpose of this Act is to combat aggressive driving and dangerous speed differentials on targeted roadways. This Act prohibits vehicles from traveling in the left lane on the portions of State Route 1 or Interstate 495 that are an express highway... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 |
| #47 | SB277 | Introduced | Under this bill, the Board of Massage and Bodywork may not issue initial certifications to practice as a certified massage technician for applications received after December 31, 2024. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Reported Out of Committee (Legislative Oversight & Sunset) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits |
| #48 | HCR113 | Engrossed | This concurrent resolution designates April 22nd, 2024 as Earth Day in the State of Delaware. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| #49 | HCR116 | Engrossed | This Concurrent Resolution recognizes April 24, 2024, as Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated or AKA Day at the Capitol in Delaware. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| #50 | HCR108 | Engrossed | This Concurrent Resolution designates April 24, 2024, 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] | 2024-04-24 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
