Delaware Senator Jack Walsh [D]

Filter View [Reset All]
Syndicate content
StanceStateBillStatusSummary/TitleLast Actionsort icon
DESCR42Engross

Sine Die
This Senate Concurrent Resolution recognizes May 1 to May 6, 2023, as "Auctioneers Week" in the State of Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-05-02
Passed In House by Voice Vote
DEHB2PassThe Delaware Marijuana Control Act regulates and taxes marijuana for recreational use in much the same manner as alcohol. It creates a framework for production, manufacture, and sale in a legal recreational marijuana industry.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-27
Enact w/o Sign by Governor
DESCR37Engross

Sine Die
This concurrent resolution recognizes April 29, 2023, as "World Wish Day" in Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-27
Passed In House by Voice Vote
DESCR34Engross

Sine Die
This resolution congratulates the winning teams from the 2023 Delaware High School Mock Trial Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-27
Passed In House by Voice Vote
DESCR40Engross

Sine Die
This Senate Concurrent Resolution celebrates the 100th Anniversary of the Delaware State Police and recognizes them for their service to the citizens of Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-27
Passed In House by Voice Vote
DEHCR37Engross

Sine Die
This Resolution recognizes the month of April 2023 as "National Donate Life Month" in Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-27
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
DEHB35PassThis Act charges the Department of Safety & Homeland Security, in cooperation with the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control and the Department of Transportation, to present a report and plan to the General Assembly no later t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-26
Signed by Governor
DEHB61PassThe Delaware Manufactured Home Relocation Authority administers the Delaware Manufactured Home Relocation Trust Fund. This Act provides members of the board of directors of the Delaware Manufactured Home Relocation Authority with $100 in compensation...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-26
Signed by Governor
DESB60PassThis Act provides teachers and other school employees with the same protection to be absent without a loss of pay as State merit employees for all of the following reasons:
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-26
Signed by Governor
DESB101Intro

Sine Die
This Bill amends the Uniform Controlled Substances Act to establish quantity tiers specific to drug offenses involving fentanyl. This update to the UCSA accounts for the high potency and lethality of fentanyl relative to other substances in its curre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-26
To Senate Health & Social Services Committee
DESCR35Engross

Sine Die
This Senate Concurrent Resolution recognizes April 18, 2023 as "National Line Worker Appreciation Day" in the
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-26
Passed In House by Voice Vote
DESCR31Engross

Sine Die
This Concurrent Resolution recognizes April 23-29, 2023, as "Crime Victims' Rights Week" in the State of Delaware. The following websites provide more information on Crime Victims' Rights Week and the resources available to victims ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-26
Passed In House by Voice Vote
DESB27PassThis Act increases the statute of limitations for filing an action for recovery upon a claim for unpaid wages from 1 year to 2 years, making it consistent with the statute of limitations under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 201,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-26
Signed by Governor
DEHB100PassThis substitute bill, which makes only technical changes to the original bill, creates a special license plate for the Delaware State Police which will be displayed on the active fleet at the discretion of the Superintendent of the State Police for t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-26
Signed by Governor
DESCR36Engross

Sine Die
This Concurrent Resolution observes April 2023, as the 2023 Month of the Military Child in the State of Delaware. This Resolution also recognizes the late Colonel Dr. Ronald G. Sarg (USAF, ret.) and his participation and commitment on the MIC3 (Milit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-25
Passed In House by Voice Vote
DESR12Engross

Sine Die
This Senate Resolution respectfully requests the President of our United States of America posthumously pardon the Delaware Underground Railroad hero and abolitionist John Hunn.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-25
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
DESB77Intro

Sine Die
This Act creates a separate offense for theft of a catalytic converter. A first offense of catalytic converter theft is a class A misdemeanor unless the value of the stolen property is $1,500 or more, in which case it is a class G felony. A second of...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-25
Stricken in Senate
DEHB1PassThis Act removes all penalties for use or possession of a personal use quantity of marijuana and marijuana accessories. It further specifies that the adult sharing of a personal use quantity or less of marijuana is legal activity for those 21 years o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-23
Enact w/o Sign by Governor
DESB84Intro

Sine Die
Under this Act, a premium cigar means any roll for smoking that is all of the following:
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-19
To Senate Executive Committee
DEHB34PassHouse Bill No. 34 requires school boards, including charter schools, to permit public comment on each agenda item presented for a vote at a school board meeting. The public comment period must take place before the school board vote on an agenda item...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-12
Signed by Governor
DEHB52PassThis bill adds a Delaware licensed psychiatrist as a voting member of the Adult Correction Healthcare Review Committee.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-12
Signed by Governor
DEHB71PassThis bill clarifies that the goal and function of the Lyme Disease Education Oversight Board includes Lyme Disease and other tick-related diseases. This Act supersedes the previous sunset provision that established the Board in House Bill 291 from th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-12
Signed by Governor
DESB63PassThis bill updates the criteria for agriculture, horticulture, or forestry land use.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-06
Signed by Governor
DESCR32Engross

Sine Die
This Senate Concurrent Resolution proclaims April 2023 as "Second Chance Month" in the State of Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-06
Passed In House by Voice Vote
DEHCR36Engross

Sine Die
This Concurrent Resolution recognizes April 6, 2023, as Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated or AKA Day at the Capital in Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-06
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
DEHCR35Engross

Sine Die
This Concurrent Resolution recognizes the Delaware Municipal Electric Corporation and community-owned, not-for-profit electric utilities throughout Delaware for their dedication to serving their communities with energy saving programs and carbon redu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-05
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
DEHCR30Engross

Sine Die
This Concurrent Resolution recognizes Ramadan and Muslim residents of this State as they observe Ramadan.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-04
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
DEHCR32Engross

Sine Die
This Concurrent Resolution recognizes the contributions of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. chapters in the State of Delaware and declares April 4, 2023, to be Delta Day at the Delaware Capital.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-04-04
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
DESCR17Engross

Sine Die
This Senate Concurrent Resolution recognizes March 2023 as "Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month" in the State of Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-03-30
Passed In House by Voice Vote
DEHB101Intro

Sine Die
This Act directs DelDOT and DNREC to develop a program to allow for the expedited review of entrance plans and stormwater and sediment plans associated with new development. Under this process a consultant pre-approved by DelDOT and/or DNREC would co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-03-30
To House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee
DEHB103Intro

Sine Die
Transportation infrastructure is critical to the safe and efficient movement of people as well as goods and services throughout the State. The Delaware Strategies and Spending identifies various investment levels to help prioritize State infrastructu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-03-30
To House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee
DESCR23Engross

Sine Die
This Senate Concurrent Resolution recognizes March 29, 2023, as "National Vietnam War Veterans Day" in Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-03-30
Passed In House by Voice Vote
DESB45Intro

Sine Die
Under current Delaware law, if a labor dispute constitutes a lockout, employees are immediately eligible for unemployment benefits. Additionally, current law permits an individual to collect unemployment benefits beginning the third week of a labor d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-03-29
Reported Out of Committee (Labor) in Senate with 4 Favorable
DESCR22Engross

Sine Die
This resolution designates March 26, 2023, as "Epilepsy Awareness Day" in Delaware and calls upon State agencies and the people of Delaware to undertake suitable efforts to increase epilepsy awareness.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-03-28
Passed In House by Voice Vote
DESCR20Engross

Sine Die
This resolution recognizes March 25th as Greek Independence Day in Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-03-28
Passed In House by Voice Vote
DEHCR22Engross

Sine Die
This Concurrent Resolution supports Congressional efforts to proclaim the 4th Thursday in March a National Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-03-28
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
DEHCR21Engross

Sine Die
This concurrent resolution designates March 24, 2023 as Women and Girls in STEM Day in the State of Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-03-28
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
DEHCR25Engross

Sine Die
This concurrent resolution commemorates the 25th Anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement and celebrates St. Patrick's Day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-03-16
Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
DEHCR19Engross

Sine Die
This resolution recognizes the Easterseals/CAI Volleyball Challenge occurring March 25 at William Penn High School and March 26 at Delaware State University, an event that raises funds for an organization providing services and support to Delawareans...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-03-16
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
DESCR14Engross

Sine Die
This Senate Concurrent Resolution designates March 14, 2023, as Pi Day in the State of Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-03-14
Passed In House by Voice Vote
DEHCR14Engross

Sine Die
This Concurrent Resolution recognizes March 10th as "Harriet Tubman Day".
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-03-09
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
DESR10Engross

Sine Die
This resolution recognizes Senator Nicole Poore, her son Luke Poore, and the entire Poore wrestling family for historic success in Delaware wrestling.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-03-07
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
DEHB36Intro

Sine Die
This Act decreases by 1% the rate of the realty transfer tax to be received by the State, thereby returning it to the rate that was applicable prior to August 1,2017. The Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-01-26
To House Appropriations Committee
DESB40Intro

Sine Die
This Bill is the Fiscal Year 2024 Bond and Capital Improvements Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-01-26
To Senate Capital Improvement Committee
DESCR9Engross

Sine Die
This resolution recognizes March 2, 2023, as "Delaware Giving Day."
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-01-26
Passed In House by Voice Vote
DEHB49PassThis Act provides post-pandemic related relief to both claimants receiving unemployment benefits and employers who are assessed unemployment taxes. This bill will increase the maximum weekly benefit amount payable to claimants seeking unemployment co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-01-26
Signed by Governor
DESB28PassThis Act provides that if a dentist holds a community health license to care for underserved populations through a federally-qualified health center or a government-operated dental clinic and continues to practice in compliance with § 1132B(b) of Ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-01-26
Signed by Governor
DESB35PassThis Act amends the Fiscal Year 2023 Bond and Capital Improvements Act to (1) authorize the use of School Safety and Security Funds for school extracurricular activities; (2) authorize local funding to support Enhanced Minor Capital Improvements and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-01-26
Signed by Governor
DEHCR4Engross

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, 2023 as "World Cholangiocarcinoma Day" in Delaware.
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-01-25
Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
DEHB25PassThis legislation establishes that a relief rebate issued under the 2022 Delaware Relief Rebate Program during the period that the federal major disaster declaration exists for the State of Delaware is intended to be a qualified disaster relief paymen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss]
2023-01-19
Signed by Governor
Syndicate content
feedback