| HB20 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Act authorizes the Family Court to interview children who are involved in Protection From Abuse proceedings.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| SB200 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Act prohibits drilling for oil or natural gas in Delawares coastal zone and territorial waters and precludes DNREC from issuing any permits in connection with the development of offshore drilling infrastructure, whether proposed for Delaware ter...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01
Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 1 NO 1 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT |
| HB179 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Act permits State employees who are employed by the Delaware State Police or Delaware Capitol Police and work in a variety of job titles, all of which are more commonly referred to as "9-1-1 operators," to retire at 25 years without an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| SB252 | Enroll
Sine Die | 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 |
| HB163 | Enroll
Sine Die | Currently there are 17 "check-boxes" on the Delaware personal income tax return where taxpayers may designate a portion of their refund or send additional money with their payment due to be credited as a charitable donation to various organ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 NO |
| HB113 | Enroll
Sine Die | This bill changes the earned income tax credit from nonrefundable to refundable. This bill creates a table for the percentage of earned income credit for tax years 2018 and after. Currently, if spouses file a joint federal return but separate State r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-07-01
Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 1 NO 3 ABSENT |
| HB165 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Act permits wine producers holding a valid license within this State or another state to obtain a license and ship wine directly to Delaware consumers so long as it is done through a common carrier with a carrier permit. This Act requires that w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-30
Defeated By House. Votes: 19 YES 21 NO 1 ABSENT |
| SB146 | Enroll
Sine Die | The continued existence and dissemination of a juvenile criminal record hampers an individuals ability to become a successful and productive member of society. These criminal records are a hindrance to employment, education, housing, credit, and mili...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-30
Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES |
| HB268 | Enroll
Sine Die | This bill converts the senior property tax credit from a credit against the school taxes imposed and collected at the county level to a means-tested refundable income tax credit to be administered by the Department of Finance, Division of Revenue. Fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-30
Passed By House. Votes: 21 YES 14 NO 6 ABSENT |
| SB207 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Substitute Act does all of the following:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-30
Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 3 NO 3 ABSENT |
| SB269 | Enroll
Sine Die | The Riverfront Development Corporation was created by epilogue language in the Fiscal Year 1997 Bond Bill. The Board of Directors of the Riverfront Development Corporation is established by at least three separate provisions of Bond Bill epilogue lan...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-30
Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 1 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT |
| SB171 | Enroll
Sine Die | Individuals who are released from prison face many hurdles as they re-enter the community, including difficulty obtaining identification documents. Lacking identification imposes additional hurdles as these individuals attempt to find housing and emp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-30
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT |
| HB442 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Act expands the Juvenile Civil Citation Program to provide law enforcement officers with the discretion to refer any first-time juvenile offender engaged in any misdemeanor-level behavior to the civil citation program, where the juvenile can be ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-28
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| SCR73 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Resolution creates a Shift Worker Protection Study Group to identify best practices to reduce the unpredictability of shift worker schedules.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-28
Passed By Senate. Votes: 12 YES 7 NO 2 NOT VOTING |
| HB411 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Act amends Delaware's existing continuity of government laws as required in conjunction with the adoption of House Bill No. 410, which completes the process to amend Article II, § 5 and Article XVII, § 1 of the Delaware Constitution to ado...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-26
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT |
| HB410 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Act is the second leg of a constitutional amendment that would alter the continuity of government provisions of the Delaware Constitution to enable the effective continuance of government following a variety of emergency situations. The first le...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-26
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| HB235 | Enroll
Sine Die | This bill encourages spaying, neutering, and vaccination in order to limit the number of unwanted cats and protect the public from rabies and other diseases carried by unvaccinated animals. The bill defines free-roaming cats and also free-roaming cat...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-26
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| SB126 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Act provides school-based speech-language pathologists and audiologists who hold a current Certificate of Clinical Competence in speech-language pathology, (CCC-SLP) or audiology (CCC-A), issued by the American Speech-Language and Hearing Associ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-26
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT |
| HB334 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Act authorizes the Insurance Commissioner to issue conditional certificates of authority to captive insurance company applicants, which authorizes the captive insurance company applicant to conduct business while the Insurance Commissioner compl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-06-20
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT |
| HB399 | Enroll
Sine Die | This is the first 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] | 2018-06-07
Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 6 NO |
| SCR57 | Enroll
Sine Die | This resolution commends the Food Bank of Delaware for its contributions toward ending hunger and resolving the root causes of poverty in the State of Delaware through its increased statewide impact.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-05-01
Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| SCR31 | Enroll
Sine Die | This concurrent resolution establishes the Veterans Higher Education Task Force to study and make findings and recommendations regarding veterans access to higher education in Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2018-03-08
Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT |
| HCR39 | Enroll
Sine Die | This concurrent resolution establishes a Task Force to study and make recommendations regarding the impact of consolidating school districts in the state of Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-07-02
Passed By Senate. Votes: 12 YES 7 NOT VOTING 2 ABSENT |
| SB62 | Enroll
Sine Die | This bill aligns requirements for initial licensure for school nurses to the unique role they play in Delaware public schools. It requires school nurses to hold a Bachelors Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university, maintain a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-18
To House Education Committee |
| SB20 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Act is the second leg of a constitutional amendment that will limit the ability of the State to appropriate Transportation Trust Fund moneys to a purpose other than (1) capital expenditures on the public transportation system, including the road...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-18
Enact w/o Sign by Governor |
| HB56 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Act is the second leg of a constitutional amendment that would add the Chief Magistrate to the Court on the Judiciary. Like all judges within the state, the judges of the Justice of the Peace Court are subject to the jurisdiction of the Court on...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-10
Enact w/o Sign by Governor |
| SCR20 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Concurrent Resolution establishes a task force to study the issue of the local extinction of species in Delaware and recommend solutions to reverse the present course. The task force is required to deliver its report no later than December 1, 20...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-09
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT |
| SCR24 | Enroll
Sine Die | This concurrent resolution recognizes the month of May 2017 as Healthy Vision Month in the State of Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-04
Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| SCR21 | Enroll
Sine Die | This concurrent resolution proclaims May 2017 as "Community Action Month" in the State of Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-05-04
Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| SB25 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Act is the second leg of a Constitutional amendment to lengthen the time period during which the Governor must appoint a judicial officer following the occurrence of a vacancy, thereby giving the Governor and State Senate more flexibility in the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-06
Enact w/o Sign by Governor |
| SCR13 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Resolution recognizes April, 2017 as Child Abuse Prevention Month in Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-06
Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 4 ABSENT |
| SCR8 | Enroll
Sine Die | This Resolution designates April 6 2017 "American Legion Auxiliary Day" in the state of Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2017-04-06
Passed In House by Voice Vote |
