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Sine Die | Dysautonomia is a group of medical conditions that result in a malfunction of the autonomic nervous system, which is responsible for automatic bodily functions such as respiration, heart rate, blood pressure, digestion, temperature control, and more.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-10-03
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| HB354 | Pass | This Act makes the Delaware equal accommodation law internally consistent, correctly organized, and aligned with the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA").
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-17
Signed by Governor |
| HB382 | Pass | This Act has the effect of renaming the Delaware Department of Transportation Welcome Center on Interstate 95 at 530 JFK Memorial Highway, Newark, Delaware as the "Biden Welcome Center" in honor of the Biden family. This gesture is made bec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-17
Signed by Governor |
| 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 |
| HB371 | Pass | This legislation makes two minor modifications to Delawares background check process for prospective employees and volunteers at child-serving entities. It: 1) clarifies that an employer who must first obtain a signed authorization from the prospecti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-13
Signed by Governor |
| HB357 | Pass | The Department of Corrections sometimes has difficulty tracking sex offenders coming out of prison because overly restrictive local ordinances can severely restrict the availability of appropriate housing. Homeless sex offenders are less likely to co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-13
Signed by Governor |
| SB193 | Pass | This Bill updates the State of Delawares False Claims and Reporting Act to make it compliant with the requirements of Section 1909 of the Social Security Act. Section 1909 of the Social Security Act provides a financial incentive for States to enact ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-13
Signed by Governor |
| HB402 | Pass | Previously, a school superintendent was required to notify the DMV any time a student was expelled from a public school, at which time the DMV was permitted to suspend or refuse to issue or renew the expelled student a drivers license. This bill elim...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-13
Signed by Governor |
| SB166 | Pass | This Act requires that feminine hygiene products be provided free of charge to individuals in custody at facilities operated by the Department of Correction and facilities operated by the Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-13
Signed by Governor |
| HB451 | Pass | This Act stabilizes revenue for the Hazardous Substances Cleanup Act ("HSCA") Fund ("the Fund") by minimizing the wide swings in revenue due to oil prices changes. Under this Act, the Department of Natural Resources and Environmen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-13
Signed by Governor |
| SB184 | Pass | As the self-storage industry continues to grow, it is important for consumers to have the option to insure their items stored in a self-storage facility. Currently, Delaware law does not provide a licensing structure for the sale of self-storage insu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-13
Signed by Governor |
| HB440 | Pass | House Substitute No. 1 for House Bill 440 differs from House Bill 440 only in that it locates the Overdose System of Care and the Overdose System of Care Committee in Chapter 97 of Title 16 instead of in Chapter 10 of Title 16.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-10
Signed by Governor |
| SB206 | Pass | Far too many Delawareans have been personally affected by addiction and substance use disorder and have experienced the tragedy of watching loved ones suffer from this chronic disease. Nearly 2,000 individuals in Delaware suffered a non-fatal overdos...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-10
Signed by Governor |
| SB225 | Pass | This Act encourages prescribers and patients to use proven non-opioid methods of treating back pain by doing the following:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-10
Signed by Governor |
| 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 |
| HB346 | Pass | This Act establishes the High Needs Educator Student Loan Payment Program. The Program allows qualified applicants to apply for a payment from the State to the applicants lending agency, to pay a portion of the applicants student loan debt. The purpo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-05
Signed by Governor |
| SB264 | Pass | This bill permits the City Council of the City of Milford to impose and collect a lodging tax of no more than three percent on hotel and motel rooms located in the City of Milford, so long as it is approved by a majority of the City Council pursuant ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-04
Signed by Governor |
| HB331 | Pass | This bill creates regulations concerning the use, distribution and education of Benzodiazepine and Non-benzodiazepine Hypnotics. It require Practitioners to obtain consent from a minors parent or guardian prior to prescribing these drugs, and require...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-04
Signed by Governor |
| SB149 | Pass | This legislation creates a fine for Coal Rolling, a practice that is often undetectable at the time of vehicle inspection due to the ability of an operator to change functions and increase emissions after passing inspection.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-04
Signed by Governor |
| HB370 | Pass | This Bill adds the Secretary of the Department of Human Resources and the Executive Director of Delaware CLASI or their designees to the Employment First Oversight Commission (hereinafter EFOC). The Bill also allows non-Delaware residents who work in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-04
Signed by Governor |
| HB465 | Pass | In January 2018, the Code Revisors provided the General Assembly with a list of potential technical corrections that they identified as they revised the Delaware Code to reflect legislation that was enacted by the 149th General Assembly in 2017 or as...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-04
Signed by Governor |
| HB406 | Pass | This bill allows for small employers who have more than 5 employees to obtain a stop loss policy for health insurance. This will provide more options for small employers in the health insurance market. Additionally these changes bring the section int...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-04
Signed by Governor |
| SB218 | Pass | This bill amends Title 24 of the Delaware Code by changing the qualifications for a Professional Art Therapists. For those graduating with a master's degree prior to January 2013, a master's degree from an accredited educational institution i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-04
Signed by Governor |
| HB353 | Pass | Section 1 of this Act clarifies that the intent of Senate Bill No. 32 of the 149th General Assembly was to require mortgagees to file a statement of mortgagee address change when its notice address changed, not to require mortgagees to include each m...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-04
Signed by Governor |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| HB219 | Pass | The 146th General Assembly gave the Department of Health and Social Services the authority to promulgate regulations and require accreditation for facilities that perform invasive medical procedures. The current terminology and definition of an invas...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-04
Signed by Governor |
| SB178 | Pass | This Act makes the following changes to the Charter of the City of New Castle:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-04
Signed by Governor |
| HB449 | Pass | This bill permits the Town of Middletown to impose and collect a lodging tax of no more than 3 percent of rents on hotel and motel rooms located in the town.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-04
Signed by Governor |
| SB173 | Pass | This Act provides the authorization required by law for the City of Dover to transfer a portion of Mayfair Park, as the Park was improved using funds from the Delaware Land and Water Conservation Trust Fund.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-04
Signed by Governor |
| HB403 | Pass | This amendment removes the notary requirement for requests for absentee ballots in municipal elections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-04
Signed by Governor |
| HB462 | Pass | This Act fulfills recommendations made by the Joint Legislative Overview and Sunset Committee by making amendments to the statute governing the Board of Occupational Therapy Practice to make Chapter 20 of Title 24 consistent with other Title 24 board...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-04
Signed by Governor |
| 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 |
| HB413 | Pass | Before the filing of a lawsuit, automobile insurance companies are currently not required to disclose liability coverage information to an injured claimant or the attorney representing that claimant. However, once a lawsuit is filed, this information...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-04
Signed by Governor |
| SB156 | Pass | This Act amends § 2532 of Title 29, in the Not-for-Profit Healthcare Conversion Act, to ensure that the Attorney General has sufficient time to review a proposed not-for-profit healthcare conversion and, if appropriate, take action to protect the ch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-09-04
Signed by Governor |
| SB197 | Pass | This Act provides mandatory expungement eligibility to individuals who were convicted of the possession, use or consumption of marijuana prior to Delawares decriminalization of these offenses. To be eligible for the mandatory expungement, the marijua...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-29
Signed by Governor |
| HB292 | Pass | This Act implements the recommendations of the March 2105 Autism Educational Task Force report regarding § 1332 of Title 14, the Program for Children with Autism and its Special Staff. Enacted nearly three decades ago, this law established a network...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-29
Signed by Governor |
| HB401 | Pass | Currently the US FDA is reviewing a New Drug Application (NDA) of a pharmaceutical product containing cannabidiol (CBD) to treat patients with rare pediatric seizure disorders. If approved, this drug will be required to be prescribed and dispensed li...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-29
Signed by Governor |
| SB212 | Pass | This Act increases the maximum tax credit available for owner occupied historic property by $10,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-29
Signed by Governor |
| HB438 | Pass | This Act eliminates the ability of a court to suspend a students driving privileges or hunting license for truancy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-29
Signed by Governor |
| 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 |
| HB360 | Pass | As poll from 2017 revealed that 31% of people in the United States have been sexually harassed in the workplace. The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission released a comprehensive study of workplace harassment in the United States whi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-29
Signed by Governor |
| HB386 | Pass | This Act requires that individual, group, State employee, and public assistance insurance plans provide coverage for treatment of pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections and pediatric acute onset neuro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-29
Signed by Governor |
| HB456 | Pass | This Act amends Titles 14, 16, 17, 26, and 29 of the Delaware Code to prohibit the use of lead paints on outdoor structures such as bridges, water towers, playground equipment, highways, parking lots, and utility towers and poles, in order to protect...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-29
Signed by Governor |
| SB227 | Pass | This Act promotes the use of primary care by doing the following:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-29
Signed by Governor |
| SB113 | Pass | This bill authorizes the creation of a Delaware Voluntary Property Assessed Clean Energy (D-PACE) program to establish a clean energy financing program for the installation of energy efficiency technologies and clean energy systems for qualifying com...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-29
Signed by Governor |
| SB230 | Pass | This bill amends Title 18 of the Delaware Code, § 3343, by setting annual reporting requirements for insurance carriers with regard to coverage for serious mental illness and drug and alcohol dependencies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-29
Signed by Governor |
| SB172 | Pass | This bill will increase the public transparency of education funding information by directing the Department of Education to:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-29
Signed by Governor |
| HB332 | Pass | This bill mandates reporting by certain employees of broker-dealer or investment adviser firms who have a reasonable belief that financial exploitation of an eligible adult has occurred, been attempted, or will be attempted. Reporting will be to both...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-08-29
Signed by Governor |
| 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 |
