Delaware Senator Bryan Townsend [D]

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DESB11Engross
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This Act is the second leg of a constitutional amendment to modernize the bail provisions within the Delaware Constitution and clarify the power of the General Assembly to enumerate certain felony offenses for which, or circumstances under which, pre...
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2025-01-21
Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 VACANT
DESB43Intro
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This Act limits the ability to set professional standards and licensing requirements for plumbing or HVACR licensees to the Board of Plumbing, Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Examiners. This Act requires a 2/3 vote requireme...
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2025-01-21
[Hearing: Jan 22 @ 1:00 pm]

Amendment SA 2 to SB 43 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
DEHB9Intro
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Section 4 of this Act requires a paid elected official or paid appointed official of this State or any political subdivision of this State (official) who is also employed by a state agency or a political subdivision of this State to disclose the dual...
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2025-01-21
To House Administration Committee
DEHB40Intro
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This Act modifies the effective date of Chapter 459, Volume 84 of the Laws of Delaware from February 1, 2025 to June 2, 2025, which was enacted to allow One-Stop business registration by making trade name registrations fully online. It codifies exist...
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2025-01-16
[Hearing: Jan 22 @ 11:30 am]

Amendment HA 1 to HB 40 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
DESCR3Engross
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This Senate Concurrent Resolution honors and recognizes the leadership, achievements, and sacrifices of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and urges all citizens of the First State to participate fittingly in the observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Da...
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2025-01-16
Passed In House by Voice Vote
DEHB10Intro
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This Act is the second leg of a constitutional amendment to make technical corrections to the Delaware Constitution. The first leg of this constitutional amendment was House Bill No. 430 of the 152nd General Assembly, published in Chapter 281 of Volu...
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2025-01-16
To House Administration Committee
DESCR2Engross
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This Senate Concurrent Resolution recognizes January 9, 2025, as "Law Enforcement Appreciation Day" in the State of Delaware.
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2025-01-16
Passed In House by Voice Vote
DEHB100Intro
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This Bill is the Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations Act.
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2025-01-15
To House Appropriations Committee
DESB30Intro
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This Bill is the Fiscal Year 2026 Bond and Capital Improvements Act.
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2025-01-15
To Senate Capital Improvement Committee
DEHB101Intro
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This Act appropriates $17,561,900 to provide one-time funded projects through the Office of Management and Budget.
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2025-01-15
To House Appropriations Committee
DESB44Intro
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This Act makes changes to the Diamond State Port Corporation (Corporation). Specifically, this Act does the following:
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2025-01-15
To Senate Elections & Government Affairs Committee
DESR6Engross
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Appointing A Committee To Notify The House Of Representatives That The Senate Is Organized.
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2025-01-14
Passed By Senate. Votes: 17 YES 2 ABSENT 2 VACANT
DESR8Engross
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This Resolution enacts the Delaware State Senate Rules of Procedure for Ethics Violations.
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2025-01-14
Passed By Senate. Votes: 17 YES 2 ABSENT 2 VACANT
DESR5Engross
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Appointing A Committee To Notify The Governor That The Senate Is Organized.
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2025-01-14
Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 VACANT
DESCR1Engross
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This Concurrent Resolution provides for a Joint Session of the Senate and the House of Representatives to be convened for the purpose of announcing the vote for Governor and Lieutenant Governor of the State of Delaware.
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2025-01-14
Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 VACANT
DESB4Intro
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This Act establishes an independent and nonpartisan Office of the Inspector General (OIG) and the position of the Inspector General. Under this Act, the OIG would be unique in state government as a non-political agency with a sole mission to investig...
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2025-01-10
To Senate Executive Committee
DESB17Intro
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Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 99 (152nd General Assembly) created the Victims Bill of Rights Committee (VBR Committee) to perform a comprehensive review of the Victims Bill of Rights (VBR) and make recommendations to clarify the VBR, strengthen pr...
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2025-01-10
To Senate Judiciary Committee
DEHB3Intro
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This Act creates a breastfeeding and lactation program within the DOC to provide lactation support to women in DOC custody. Among other things, it permits women to collect breast milk for later retrieval and delivery to an infant or toddler by an app...
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2025-01-09
To House Corrections Committee
DESB14Intro
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This Act is the first leg of a constitutional amendment to create an independent redistricting commission to redistrict Senatorial and Representative districts following each federal decennial census.
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2025-01-03
To Senate Executive Committee
DESB3Intro
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This Act is the first leg of a constitutional amendment to eliminate the limitations on when an individual may vote absentee and provide an absolute right to vote by absentee ballot without an excuse. This Act is in response to the Supreme Courts dec...
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2025-01-03
To Senate Elections & Government Affairs Committee
DESB2Intro
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This Act is the first leg of a constitutional amendment to specifically authorize early, in-person voting for the general election, a primary election, and a special election filling a vacancy in the General Assembly.
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2025-01-03
To Senate Elections & Government Affairs Committee
DEHB140Intro
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This Act permits a terminally ill individual who is an adult resident of Delaware to request and self-administer medication to end the individual's life in a humane and dignified manner if both the individual's attending physician or attendin...
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2024-12-19
To House Health & Human Development Committee
DESR1Engross
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This Resolution establishes the roll of members of the Senate of the 153rd General Assembly.
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2024-12-16
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
DESR4Engross
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This Resolution elects Ryan C. Dunphy to be the Secretary of the Senate of the 153rd General Assembly and appoints Daniel Yngstrom to be the Assistant Secretary of the Senate of the 153rd General Assembly.
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2024-12-16
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
DESR2Engross
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This Resolution enacts the Rules of the Senate for the 153rd General Assembly until further action of the Senate.
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2024-12-16
Passed By Senate. Votes: 14 YES 6 NO 1 ABSENT
DESR3Engross
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This Resolution elects David P. Sokola to be the President Pro Tempore of the Senate of the 153rd General Assembly.
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2024-12-16
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
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