| SB207 | Engross
Sine Die | This Act prohibits the import, export, sale, transport, distribution, or propagation of any plant identified by the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, with the advice of the Delaware Native Species Commission, as an invasive plant. This Act ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-12
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| SB139 | Pass | In an effort to ensure the safety and wellbeing of dogs, this legislation improves shelter and tether standards in hazardous weather conditions, including clarifying restrictions on outdoor housing and tethering for dogs during hazardous weather cond...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-11
Signed by Governor |
| SB220 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act prohibits a seller from refusing to accept cash from a consumer making an in-person purchase of a good or service.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-03-10
To Senate Banking, Business & Insurance Committee |
| SB215 | Intro
Sine Die | On November 3, 2015, the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a report titled "Elevated Rates of Urban Firearm Violence and Opportunities for Prevention Wilmington, Delaware" in which the CDC made 2 majo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-28
To Senate Judicial Committee |
| SB195 | Pass | This Act revises the Charter of Greenwood as follows:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-25
Signed by Governor |
| SCR72 | Intro
Sine Die | This Senate Concurrent Resolution requests the United States Congress propose and send to the states for ratification a constitutional amendment to make clear that Congress and the states have the power and authority to regulate and limit the amounts...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-12
To Senate Executive Committee |
| SB177 | Pass | This amendment brings into conformity the provisions of Title 21 with those of Title 14 relating to the revocation of a students driving privileges when he or she is expelled from a public school. Prior amendments to Title 14, Section 4130 and Title ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
Signed by Governor |
| SB196 | Pass | This Act authorizes the Town of Slaughter Beach to acquire real and personal property located inside and outside the boundaries of the Town of Slaughter Beach.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
Signed by Governor |
| SB198 | Pass | This Act repeals the authority granted to Kent County Levy Court to impose a lodging tax to benefit the Kent County Regional Sports Complex Corporation, also known as DE Turf. This authority was granted by Chapter 102 of Volume 82 of the Laws of Dela...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
Signed by Governor |
| SB200 | Pass | This Act supports the ongoing work of the Primary Care Reform Collaborative to achieve better health for Delawareans at a lower cost by facilitating the sharing of de-identified health expenditure information and fostering transparency that is critic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
Signed by Governor |
| SB85 | Pass | This bill permits the administrative transfer of cases from an aldermans court or mayors court to the Justice of the Peace Court when such a transfer is in the interests of justice. This transferability may be used in cases where an alderman must rec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-02-10
Signed by Governor |
| SB79 | Engross
Sine Die | 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] | 2020-01-30
Amendment HA 1 to SB 79 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| SB182 | Engross
Sine Die | This Act makes the following changes related to traffic control devices erected on order of the Secretary of the Department of Transportation (Secretary) limiting the size and weight of vehicles and loads permitted on a specific highway:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-30
To House Transportation/Land Use and Infrastructure Committee |
| SCR67 | Engross
Sine Die | The Division of Developmental Disabilities Services Task Force was established under Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 62 of the 150th General Assembly. The Task Force has met regularly since August 2019, but needs additional time to complete its work...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-30
Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| SR13 | Engross
Sine Die | This Senate Resolution designates March 5, 2020 as "Delaware Giving Day."
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-30
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT |
| SB226 | Intro
Sine Die | Governor's Recommended One-Time Supplement FY21
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-29
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB225 | Intro
Sine Die | Governor's Recommended Budget Bill
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-29
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SB208 | Intro
Sine Die | The intent of this Act is to reduce the amount of waste that ends up in the environment and to raise awareness of the need to properly dispose of balloons. To that end, this Act imposes a civil penalty for the violation of intentionally releasing 5 o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-29
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits |
| SCR71 | Engross
Sine Die | Designating February 6, 2020 as "Ronald Reagan Day" in Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-29
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT |
| SB209 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act removes the exclusive jurisdiction of the Superior Court for offenses under § 4836 of this Title on the basis of the voluntary and involuntary exclusion lists. This would allow the Court of Common Pleas to hold jurisdiction over these offen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-29
Amendment SA 1 to SB 209 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| SB126 | Engross
Sine Die | This Act expands eligibility for Line-of-Duty disability benefits to paid firefighters who work for municipal fire departments and to fire service instructors and fire marshals who work for the State and for nonphysical disabilities.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-29
To House Appropriations Committee |
| SB211 | Intro
Sine Die | The National League of Families POW/MIA flag is a symbol of our Nation's concern and commitment to resolving as fully as possible the fates of Americans still prisoners, missing, or unaccounted for in all U.S. wars 36. U.S.C. § 902.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-29
To Senate Veterans Affairs Committee |
| SB112 | Engross
Sine Die | The Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee approved a project to work with the Governor's Office throughout 2018 and 2019 to identify antiquated boards, commissions, and councils that need statutory updates or outright repeals. The Coun...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-29
To House Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability) |
| SB206 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act revises the appointment process for members of the Primary Care Reform Collaborative who are not members by virtue of position. Under this Act, these members are appointed by a government official to comply with the requirements of the Delaw...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-29
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits |
| SCR70 | Engross
Sine Die | Cholangiocarcinoma, also known as bile duct cancer, is a cancer that occurs in the bile ducts in or outside the liver. This Resolution recognizes February 12, 2020 as "World Cholangiocarcinoma Day" in Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-29
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT |
| SB165 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act recognizes the importance of sibling relationships to promote continuity and sustain family relationships for children in foster care by doing all of the following:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-24
Stricken in Senate |
| SB36 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act adds testifying at a hearing held by a standing committee of the House of Representatives or Senate or joint committee of the General Assembly within the definition of swears falsely, which applies to Delawares perjury laws. This addition me...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-24
Stricken in Senate |
| SB204 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act requires public schools to begin their school year after Labor Day. There have been many economic impact reports done that show a positive impact from starting public schools after Labor Day. A report by the Virginia Hospitality and Travel A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB192 | Intro
Sine Die | A 2019 study found the following:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-23
To Senate Judicial Committee |
| SB167 | Engross
Sine Die | This Act requires that the State food safety standards include a system for grading and classifying inspection results that identifies and represents a food establishment's degree of compliance with the standards. This Act also requires that the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-22
Amendment HA 1 to SB 167 - Introduced and Placed With Bill |
| SB176 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act clarifies the circumstances in which it is appropriate to grant a person a driver education learners permit and what is required for a person to obtain a driver education learners permit.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-22
Reported Out of Committee (Transportation) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits |
| SB197 | Engross
Sine Die | This Act postpones the effective date of Senate Bill No. 67, enacted in 2019, from January 1, 2020, to July 1, 2020. The clerks of the peace for all 3 counties have indicated they intend to postpone implementation of Senate Bill No. 67, so as to allo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-22
Reported Out of Committee (Housing & Community Affairs) in House with 5 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits |
| SCR66 | Engross
Sine Die | This Senate Concurrent Resolution requests that the Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance study the extension of Medicaid coverage through the first year postpartum. Insurance coverage is a critical factor in determining women's access to a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-21
Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| SCR64 | Engross
Sine Die | This Concurrent Resolution recognizes January 9, 2020, as "Law Enforcement Appreciation Day" in Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-16
Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| SB203 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act makes children with disabilities who attend homeschools eligible to receive speech language pathology and audiology services in the same manner as students who attend private schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-15
To Senate Education Committee |
| SB205 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act requires that a former foster parent of a child be considered a preferential placement option for a child when the child is placed for adoption less than 13 months after the end of the foster placement.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-15
To Senate Health & Social Services Committee |
| SB202 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act clarifies that a person with a special license plate or permit for persons with disabilities which limit or impair the ability to walk may park for an unlimited period where the length of time is otherwise limited and must be able to park in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-01-15
To Senate Transportation Committee |
| SB199 | Intro
Sine Die | Section 7052 of Title 25 provides that the completion and cost of any capital improvements or rehabilitation work, as distinguished from ordinary repair, replacement, and maintenance, may justify an increase in rent in a manufactured home community b...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-12-19
To Senate Elections, Government & Community Affairs Committee |
| SB109 | Pass | The Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee approved a project to work with the Governor's Office throughout 2018 and 2019 to identify antiquated boards, commissions, and councils that need statutory updates or outright repeals. The Comm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-11-06
Signed by Governor |
| SB47 | Pass | This Act simplifies Delawares drug code with a goal of providing more fairness in its application. This Act removes geographic-based enhancements that disproportionately impact those living in urban areas as opposed to suburban and rural areas. This ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-16
Signed by Governor |
| SB24 | Pass | This Substitute differs from Senate Bill No. 24 by requiring a patient to apply for a compassionate use medical marijuana card when a doctor recommends medical marijuana to a patient who does not have a qualifying debilitating medical condition. To a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-10
Signed by Governor |
| SB78 | Pass | This Act requires that the health education programs presented by the Department of Education include instruction on what it means to "consent" in the context of a sexual encounter.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-10
Signed by Governor |
| SB160 | Intro
Sine Die | This Act makes it unlawful to cause yard waste to be swept, raked, blown, or otherwise placed in a roadway.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-09-06
Stricken in Senate |
| SB15 | Pass | This Act, modeled on similar laws in Virginia and Maryland, requires a health-care provider to provide notice to a patient at the time blood is drawn to perform a laboratory test for Lyme disease that explains the limitations of the test and instruct...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-08-21
Signed by Governor |
| SB63 | Pass | The Delaware Equal Accommodations Law, Chapter 45 of Title 6 of the Delaware Code, prevents discrimination against people because of their race, age, marital status, creed, color, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national orig...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-08-20
Signed by Governor |
| SB134 | Pass | Under current Delaware law, the county sheriffs offices are required to appraise goods that are being levied upon to pay debts. In addition, the sheriffs offices can be held liable to pay the debts of a judgment debtor if, for example, they inadverte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-08-20
Signed by Governor |
| SB135 | Pass | The Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee approved a project to work with the Governor's Office throughout 2018 and 2019 to identify antiquated boards, commissions, and councils that need statutory updates or outright repeals. The Gove...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-08-20
Signed by Governor |
| SB138 | Pass | This Act is the result of the Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committees review of the Delaware Advisory Council on Career and Technical Education (DACCTE), and does the following:
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-08-20
Signed by Governor |
| SB131 | Pass | This Act authorizes the State and its counties and municipalities to install and use vehicle height monitoring systems ("vehicle height monitoring system") to assist in the enforcement of applicable State, county, or municipal law regarding...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-08-15
Signed by Governor |
| SB32 | Pass | This Act prohibits the practice known as patient brokering, which is the practice where patient brokers are paid a fee to place insured people in treatment centers so that the treatment centers receive thousands of dollars in insurance claim payments...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2019-08-14
Signed by Governor |
