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| Position | Bill | Status | Summary | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | HCR127 | Engrossed | This Concurrent Resolution commends the 2024 Delaware State Teacher of the Year, Cory Hafer, and all of the District Teachers of the Year. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| #2 | SB233 | Engrossed | This Act establishes employment protections for certain service employees during changes of ownership by requiring all of the following: [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-07 Reported Out of Committee (Labor) in House with 3 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits |
| #3 | HCR128 | Engrossed | This resolution recognizes the week of May 6-10, 2024, as Teacher Appreciation Week. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| #4 | SB2 | Passed | This Act is a substitute for Senate Bill No. 2. Like Senate Bill No. 2 this Act does all of the following: [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-16 Signed by Governor |
| #5 | HB209 | Enrolled | 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 |
| #6 | HB348 | Enrolled | This Act removes the requirement for a lifeguard at a pool exclusively serving a residential or apartment community not accessible to the general public. Under existing law, a lifeguard is not required at a hotel, motel, or campground. A lifeguard is... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-15 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT |
| #7 | SB198 | Engrossed | This Act revises existing animal cruelty laws to include people who knowingly possess, own, buy, sell, transfer, or manufacture animal fighting paraphernalia with the intent to engage in or otherwise promote or facilitate such fighting as guilty of a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-08 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 7 On Its Merits |
| #8 | HCR125 | Introduced | This House Concurrent Resolution recognizes the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza and supports a permanent ceasefire, release of all hostages, delivery of immediate and sustained humanitarian aid to Gaza, and diplomatic action to facilitate long-te... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| #9 | HB311 | Introduced | In many states acts of violence have been committed with the use of firearms on college and university campuses that have resulted in both injury and death to students and faculty. This Act adds post-secondary colleges and universities to the Safe Sc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 3 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits |
| #10 | HB127 | Engrossed | This Act provides each county with the ability to impose, by duly enacted ordinance, a fire protection fee (fee). A county that enacts this fee must do all of the following: [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-15 Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits |
| #11 | SB295 | Introduced | This Act strengthens the current practice of obtaining service letters for employment in child care facilities to protect children from workers who have engaged in prior acts that are prohibited by the Office of Child Care Licensing. The Act does all... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-15 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits |
| #12 | SB297 | Introduced | This Act acknowledges the importance of diversity and inclusivity in education by requiring the Department of Education to update content standards and regulations using a non-exhaustive list of racial, ethnic, and cultural groups. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-15 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits |
| #13 | HB125 | Introduced | This House Substitute bill eliminates any reference to § 4137 in Title 11 since it will remain as a separate section in the Delaware Code. This House Substitute requires all public schools to offer only students who qualify for a reduced-price meal,... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02 |
| #14 | SB194 | Engrossed | 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 |
| #15 | HB254 | Engrossed | This Act amends the Charter of The Town of Millville. Specifically, the Act more clearly identifies the documents needed to file for a Town Council member position, as well as the logistics of the candidate providing the results of the criminal backg... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-14 |
| #16 | HB281 | Engrossed | This Act repeals the option of providing health care insurance to state pensioners under Medicare part C, known as a Medicare Advantage Plan. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 7 On Its Merits |
| #17 | HB282 | Engrossed | This Act adds procedural requirements to meetings of the State Employee Benefits Committee (SEBC), revises the membership of the SEBC, and requires that the Secretary of the Department of Human Resources inform State employees and retired State emplo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 7 On Its Merits |
| #18 | HB288 | Passed | This Act changes the name of the Division of Research to the "Division of Legislative Services" (Division) to more fully reflect the tasks that the Division performs. In addition to legislative research, the Division's tasks include dra... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-30 Signed by Governor |
| #19 | HB287 | Engrossed | This act requires that an owner be reimbursed up to $1,500 annually for veterinary care expenses paid by the owner for the care of a law-enforcement canine retired from a police department of a political subdivision of the State of Delaware. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-07 |
| #20 | SB209 | Engrossed | This act adds adult sibling of a decedent to the definition of next of kin in Chapter 47 of Title 29 of the Delaware Code relating to the Division of Forensic Science. This expansion of the definition of next of kin will, for example, allow the Medic... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits |
| #21 | HB300 | Introduced | This Act requires that all assisted living facilities that are not subject to CMS regulations maintain accreditation from an independent accrediting organization approved by the Department of Health and Social Services, that assisted living facilitie... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 1 Favorable, 8 On Its Merits |
| #22 | SB213 | Engrossed | This Act amends the Charter of the Town of Millville to restore the authority of the Town Council to impose and collect a lodging tax. This authority to impose and collect a lodging tax was enacted under Senate Bill No. 162 (150th) in 2019 but was in... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-02 |
| #23 | HB313 | Engrossed | 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 |
| #24 | SB221 | Engrossed | This Act provides that the next of kin of a deceased police officer, member of a fire department, or member of the Delaware National Guard is entitled to a Delaware state flag if the deceased person served in at least 1 qualifying entity for at least... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-25 |
| #25 | HB326 | Engrossed | This is a substitute for House Bill No. 326. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 |
| #26 | HB332 | Engrossed | This Act codifies the teacher academy pathways program that prepares students for careers in elementary and secondary education. Among other things, it requires the DOE to update and revise statewide standards and guidelines for teacher academies and... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-14 |
| #27 | HB345 | Engrossed | This Act requires Medicaid coverage for additional postpartum visits with a doula upon recommendation of a licensed practitioner or clinician. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits |
| #28 | SB252 | Engrossed | Senate Substitute No. 1 for Senate Bill No. 252 is identical to Senate Bill No. 252 except that SS 1 for SB 252 corrects a spelling error in the synopsis to avoid confusion. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-08 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 10 On Its Merits |
| #29 | HB190 | Engrossed | This bill updates the current law relating to the Spay Neuter Fund and the administration of that fund to make it easier to administer the fund and animal population control programs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-08 Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 6 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits |
| #30 | SB255 | Introduced | This Act does the following: [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 Reported Out of Committee (Labor) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits |
| #31 | SB248 | Engrossed | This Act clarifies that for purposes of the Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program, where an employee is leased by an employee leasing company or a professional employment organization, "employer" refers to the employer client of the em... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-07 Reported Out of Committee (Labor) in House with 9 On Its Merits |
| #32 | SB251 | Engrossed | The Board of Trustees of the Delaware Institute of Veterinary Medical Education (DIVME) was established in 1975 with a stated purpose of creating opportunities for Delaware residents to obtain veterinary training and strengthening factors that would ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-08 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 10 On Its Merits |
| #33 | HB366 | Introduced | This Act sunsets the Technology Investment Council ("TIC"). The Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee ("JLOSC") reviewed TIC in 2022 and, as a result of the review, JLOSC sponsored House Bill No. 357 of the 151st Genera... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Reported Out of Committee (Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)) in House with 5 On Its Merits |
| #34 | HB358 | Engrossed | This Act serves to clean up certain sections of the Boards Practice Act. Required statutory language omitted due to oversight have been added, such as standards for reciprocity, issuance and renewal of licenses, and hearing procedures. The requiremen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-14 Reported Out of Committee (Legislative Oversight & Sunset) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits |
| #35 | SB257 | Engrossed | This Act changes Delawares law related to liability insurance for rental vehicles. Under the Act, the minimum level of coverage required for a vehicle owners policy of liability insurance under § 2902 of this title is also required for a vehicle own... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 |
| #36 | HB367 | Introduced | This Act sunsets the Provider Advisory Board (Board) and is a result of the Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee's ("JLOSC") review of the Board. The Board was created in 2011 at JLOSC's recommendation when it reviewed t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Reported Out of Committee (Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)) in House with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits |
| #37 | HB363 | Engrossed | 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 |
| #38 | SB259 | Engrossed | This Act is a result of the Delaware Interscholastic Association ("DIAA") Task Force. Based on the findings of the task force, this Act updates and modernizes the DIAA Board of Directors' composition. This Act also makes technical corre... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-09 |
| #39 | SB264 | Engrossed | This Act removes the sunset provision under § 315 of Title 26, relating to the electrical and natural gas utility distribution system improvement charge. By doing so, the Act leaves the current version of § 315 in effect. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-14 Reported Out of Committee (Natural Resources & Energy) in House with 8 On Its Merits |
| #40 | HB374 | Introduced | This Act updates House Bill 455 from the 151st General Assembly by providing the same legal protections afforded providers of contraceptive and abortion services to providers of fertility treatment. In summary, this Act does the following: [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-08 Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 3 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits |
| #41 | HB380 | Introduced | This Act makes technical changes for clarity by adding a definition of mental condition to the Code section that deals with relinquishment of firearms for persons who may be a danger to self or others (also known as a red flag law). It also extends t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 Not Worked in Committee |
| #42 | SCR146 | Engrossed | This Senate Concurrent Resolution recognizes the 80th Anniversary of the Sussex Conservation District and its commitment to provide technical guidance and financial assistance to enhance, maintain, protect, and improve land and water resources. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Passed In House by Voice Vote |
| #43 | HB382 | Introduced | This Act requires that public school students receive a vision screening, including a test for color blindness, in kindergarten. Students must also receive vision screenings at appropriate intervals in grades 1 through 12, to be determined by the DOE... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-08 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 12 On Its Merits |
| #44 | SCR131 | Engrossed | 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 |
| #45 | HCR120 | Engrossed | This Resolution pays tribute to the men and women of the Delaware National Guard for their service and sacrifices in support of defending our state and nation, and recognizes the outstanding advocacy provided by the National Guard Association of Dela... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| #46 | SB275 | Introduced | The purpose of this Act is to combat aggressive driving and dangerous speed differentials on targeted roadways. This Act prohibits vehicles from traveling in the left lane on the portions of State Route 1 or Interstate 495 that are an express highway... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23 |
| #47 | HCR113 | Engrossed | This concurrent resolution designates April 22nd, 2024 as Earth Day in the State of Delaware. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| #48 | SB278 | Introduced | This Act clarifies portions of Chapter 49 of Title 6 and Chapter 63 of Title 21 of the Delaware Code pertaining to motor vehicle dealers. These additions and modifications are intended to further improve our States franchise laws and ensure that Dela... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 |
| #49 | HCR116 | Engrossed | This Concurrent Resolution recognizes April 24, 2024, as Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated or AKA Day at the Capitol in Delaware. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
| #50 | HCR108 | Engrossed | This Concurrent Resolution designates April 24, 2024, as "4-H Day" in the State of Delaware and calls upon Delaware's citizens to recognize the many contributions of the State's 4-H programs. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-24 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES |
