Delaware Representative Sherry Dorsey Walker [D]

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
DE	HB393	Intro 25%	This Act is a result of the Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee's ("JLOSC") review of Adult Protective Services ("APS"). JLOSC approved recommendations to modify several areas of the APS statute, Chapter 39 of Tit... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-21 Reported Out of Committee (Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)) in House with 3 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
DE	SB20	Enroll 75%	The primary purpose of this Act is to remove the requirement that a public school district employee who donates leave to another employee must donate 2 days of leave for the other employee to receive 1 day of leave. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-21 Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 3 ABSENT
DE	HB404	Intro 25%	To address the significant spread and impact of Lyme Disease in Delaware, this bill creates a Lyme Disease intervention fund. The fund shall be overseen by the Department of Agriculture and shall have the goal of reducing the prevalence of Lyme disea... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-21 Reported Out of Committee (Agriculture) in House with 7 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
DE	HCR137	Engross 50%	This concurrent resolution recognizes May 2024 as "Foster Care Month" in the State of Delaware. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-21 Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
DE	HCR136	Engross 50%	This concurrent resolution proclaims the week of May 19-25, 2024, Delaware Grown Week. Ten years ago, the General Assembly first partnered with the Delaware Department of Agriculture to establish this annual observation to facilitate better, healthie... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-21 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
DE	HCR129	Engross 50%	This resolution recognizes the importance and expertise of Direct Support Professionals to the State of Delaware on the occasion of May 21st as Direct Support Professional Advocacy Day, co-sponsored by the Ability Network of Delaware A Team Delaware. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-21 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
DE	HB415	Intro 25%	This Act ensures that all individuals, regardless of housing status, have equal opportunity to live in decent, safe, sanitary, and healthful accommodations and enjoy equality of opportunities. To that end, this Act sets forth the rights of individual... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-21 To House Judiciary Committee
DE	HB162	Pass	House Bill 162 authorizes the process of natural organic reduction to be used in this State. Natural organic reduction is the gentle, respectful process that accelerates the decomposition of human remains to soil. This process uses large vessels to h... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-16 Signed by Governor
DE	HB272	Engross 50%	This act regulates persons who receive compensation for advising or assisting with veterans' benefits earned by serving our nation in the military. This bill would not prohibit persons or business entities from receiving compensation for advice t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-16 To Senate Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee
DE	SCR165	Engross 50%	This Senate Concurrent Resolution proclaims the month of May 2024 as "Community Action Month" in the State of Delaware. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-16 Passed In House by Voice Vote
DE	SCR161	Engross 50%	This Senate Concurrent Resolution designates the week of May 13-17, 2024, as "Charter Schools Week" in the State of Delaware and commends Delaware's public charter schools for their efforts in educating Delaware students. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-16 Passed In House by Voice Vote
DE	HCR135	Engross 50%	This Concurrent Resolution recognizes May 16, 2024, as Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated Day, or Z Phi B Day at the Capitol in Delaware. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-16 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
DE	HB377	Intro 25%	This Act implements a recommendation from the December 31, 2023, Report of the Retiree Healthcare Benefits Advisory Subcommittee (RHBAS). Under this Act, the State must continue to offer eligible pensioners first employed by the State as a regular of... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-16 To House Administration Committee
DE	HB378	Engross 50%	This Act requires health spas selling subscription services online to provide a prospective buyer of such a subscription the right to cancel the automatic renewal online. The option to cancel is also to be presented on the website in a clear and cons... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-16 To Senate Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology Committee
DE	HB376	Intro 25%	This Act implements a recommendation from the December 31, 2023, Report of the Retiree Healthcare Benefits Advisory Subcommittee. Under this Act, the state group health insurance program must include a pensioner coordination of benefits policy for el... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-16 To House Administration Committee
DE	HB422	Intro 25%	This Act defines certain facilities which will require an applicant seeking a permit for a new facility, or expansion of an existing facility, or renewal of an existing permit, located in an overburdened community, as defined in the Act, to provide a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-16 To House Natural Resources & Energy Committee
DE	SCR166	Engross 50%	This resolution marks May 17, 2024, as the 70th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Courts landmark decision in the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka case and honors the courage and fortitude of all who sparked the action leading to the Bulah v. Gebh... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-16 Passed In House by Voice Vote
DE	SCR158	Engross 50%	This Concurrent Resolution proclaims May 16, 2024, as "Home Care Advocacy Day" in Delaware to recognize the dedication and hard work of caregivers, to emphasize the critical importance of access to quality home care services for Delawares a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-16 Passed In House by Voice Vote
DE	HB204	Engross 50%	This bill grants authority to the Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS) to adopt regulations related to the operation of temporary staffing agencies that staff temporary nurses and other staff positions in long-term care facilities in the S... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-16 To Senate Health & Social Services Committee
DE	HB400	Intro 25%	This Act moves the date of primary elections for statewide office, county office, and municipal office to the fourth Tuesday in April, which is the date of the presidential primary (in presidential election years). The dates for submitting and withdr... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-16 To House Administration Committee
DE	HB375	Intro 25%	This Act implements a recommendation from the December 31, 2023, Report of the Retiree Healthcare Benefits Advisory Subcommittee. Under this Act, the amount of the premium for a health-care insurance plan that this State will pay on behalf of eligibl... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-16 To House Administration Committee
DE	HB203	Intro 25%	With 60% of U.S. households living paycheck to paycheck, 40% of Americans having less than $300 in savings, 33% of Americans having saved nothing for retirement, 95% of Americans having not saved enough for retirement, and 87% of American teens admit... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-15 Amendment HA 2 to HS 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
DE	HB273	Engross 50%	This Substitute bill adds 5 additional speech-language diagnosis to the 2 diagnoses listed in H.B. 273 and references that all 7 speech-language diagnoses are classified in the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) for billing purposes. T... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-15 Amendment SA 1 to HS 2 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
DE	HB298	Intro 25%	This Act is a result of the Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committees (JLOSC) review of Adult Protective Services. This Act creates the Vulnerable Adult Populations Commission (Commission), whose purpose is to improve the response to and redu... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-15 Amendment HA 1 to HB 298 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
DE	SB231	Engross 50%	This Act removes the sunset provision in Chapter 453, Volume 83 of the Laws of Delaware relating to the program established under §9011A of Title 29 to assist individuals who are in or have experienced foster care in Delaware with driver education, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-15 To House Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce Committee
DE	HB293	Engross 50%	Federal and Delaware law protect the right to vote and the rights of individuals with disabilities to have equal access to voting places and public facilities. Nonetheless, recent information suggests that a substantial number of polling places in De... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-15 Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
DE	HB253	Engross 50%	This Act is a substitute for House Bill 253. Like HB 253, it requires health insurance companies, including State employee/retiree health plans and Medicaid, to cover annual mammograms for the purpose of early detection for a woman 40 years of age or... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-15 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
DE	HCR126	Engross 50%	This Concurrent Resolution recognizes the month of May 2024 as Mental Health Awareness Month. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-15 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
DE	HCR131	Engross 50%	This House Concurrent Resolution designates May 15, 2024, as Youth Prevention Day in the state of Delaware. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-15 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
DE	HB383	Intro 25%	Section 1 of this Act prohibits discrimination against 340B drug distribution by manufacturers, repackagers, third-party logistics providers, and wholesalers. Violations are deemed an unlawful practice enforceable by the Consumer Protection Unit of t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-14 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 6 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable
DE	HCR130	Engross 50%	This Concurrent resolution recognizes the Success of the Downtown Development District (DDD) Program on the tenth anniversary of its establishment. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-14 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
DE	SCR159	Engross 50%	This Senate Concurrent Resolution proclaims the month of May 2024 "Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month" in the State of Delaware. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-14 Passed In House by Voice Vote
DE	HB363	Engross 50%	This Act requires a landlord who provides a dwelling place to a person as part of their employment compensation to provide them with a disclosure form advising them of the conditions and requirements for occupancy and vacancy of the premises once the... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-14 To Senate Housing & Land Use Committee
DE	HB391	Intro 25%	Delaware relies on fees imposed as surcharges by the criminal legal system to generate revenue for government services. These criminal fees can be an unstable revenue generator, especially when there are recessions, pandemics, or other major economic... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-14 [Hearing: Jun 12 @ 11:00 am] To House Judiciary Committee
DE	SB194	Engross 50%	This Act allows pharmacists, under protocol approved by the Division of Public Health, to provide HIV pre-exposure and post-exposure prophylaxis treatments. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-14 Reported Out of Committee (Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)) in House with 4 Favorable
DE	SB232	Engross 50%	In light of the Federal Drug Administrations recent approval of over-the-counter non-emergency contraceptive pills, this bill expands the contraceptive coverage laws to include over-the-counter non-emergency contraceptive pills. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-14 Reported Out of Committee (Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce) in House with 3 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits
DE	SB4	Intro 25%	This Act is a substitute for Senate Bill No. 4, replacing Senate Substitute No. 1 for Senate Bill No. 4. Like Senate Bill No. 4 and Senate Substitute No. 1 for Senate Bill No. 4, this Act modernizes Delawares probation system. Specifically, this Act ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-09 Amendment SA 1 to SS 2 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
DE	HB387	Intro 25%	This Act is the result of a successful pilot project involving disadvantaged business enterprises in State contracts. In 2023, Section 189 of Senate Bill No. 35, as amended by Senate Amendment No. 2, authorized the Office of Management and Budget (OM... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-09 To House Administration Committee
DE	HB388	Intro 25%	This Act updates the Clean Indoor Air Act to include the burning of marijuana or the use of marijuana in an electronic smoking device as a prohibited activity in all the same locations where smoking a tobacco product or using an electronic smoking de... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-09 To House Health & Human Development Committee
DE	HB313	Engross 50%	This Act ensures that all female inmates in DDOC custody, at level IV or V, receive annual or biennial screening mammograms as recommended by the United States Preventive Services Task Force. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-08 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 7 Favorable
DE	HB310	Engross 50%	The United States Space Force was established on December 20, 2019 as part of the National Defense Authorization Act. The Space Force became the 6th branch of the United States Armed Forces. This Act inserts the Space Force in those sections of the D... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-08 Reported Out of Committee (Veterans Affairs) in Senate with 8 Favorable
DE	HCR122	Engross 50%	This concurrent resolution calls for parents, childcare centers and preschools to take precautions when allowing kids to play with water bead toys in light of the significant health concerns they present for Delaware children. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-08 Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
DE	HB209	Enroll 75%	This Act prohibits rental companies, shared vehicle owners, and peer-to-peer car sharing programs from recovering damages and charging administrative fees relating to the loss of use of a rental vehicle or shared vehicle. This Act abrogates the commo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-07 Passed By House. Votes: 22 YES 14 NO 5 ABSENT
DE	SCR152	Engross 50%	This Senate Concurrent Resolution recognizes the month of May 2024 as "Healthy Vision Month" in the State of Delaware. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-07 Passed In House by Voice Vote
DE	HCR124	Engross 50%	This resolution designates May 6-12 as "National Nurses Week" in Delaware. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-07 Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
DE	HCR123	Engross 50%	This Concurrent Resolution recognizes the contributions of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. chapters in the State of Delaware and declares May 7, 2024, to be Delta Day at the Delaware Capital. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-07 Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
DE	HB353	Engross 50%	This Act provides civil and criminal remedies for the wrongful disclosure of deep fakes that depict individuals in the nude or engaging in sexual conduct. It provides the same remedies as those available under: (1) the Delaware Uniform Civil Remedies... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-05-07 To Senate Judiciary Committee
DE	HB315	Pass	This Act makes technical corrections to remove racist language and provisions from the Delaware Code. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual and the current respo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-30 Signed by Governor
DE	SB220	Pass	Medicaid is generally the payer of last resort, meaning that Medicaid only pays claims for covered items and services if there are no other liable third-party payers for the same items and services. When Medicaid beneficiaries have one or more additi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-30 Signed by Governor
DE	SCR131	Engross 50%	This Senate Concurrent Resolution recognizes May 2024 as "Older Americans Month" in the State of Delaware. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-25 Passed In House by Voice Vote