An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Educator Licensure, Certification, And Preparation Programs. [SB-51]
This bill strengthens teacher preparation by raising the standards for entry into the teaching profession. More specifically, the bill requires all Delaware teacher preparation programs to set high admission and completion requirements, to provide high-quality student teaching experiences and ongoing evaluation of program participants, and to prepare prospective elementary school teachers in age-appropriate literacy and mathematics instruction. Further, the bill requires preparation programs to track and report data on the effectiveness of their
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SB-51: An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Educator Licensure, Certification, And Preparation Programs.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson
Signed By Governor on 06/12/2013
An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Courts And Judicial Procedure And Personal Actions. [SB-60]
This bill would allow a person or party that has suffered a loss, damages, or injury as the result of the intentional fraud or criminal misconduct of an attorney during the course of a civil action in the Courts of the State of Delaware to bring suit against the attorney, the attorney’s law firm, and any other person or legal entity, including, but not limited to, any party to the civil action, that aided, abetted, or conspired with the attorney, or participated in the course of the intentional fraud or criminal misconduct. The bill would allow
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SB-60: An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Courts And Judicial Procedure And Personal Actions.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Amendment Ha 1 - Introduced And Placed With Bill on 06/12/2013
An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Pawnbrokers, Secondhand Dealers And Scrap Metal Processors. [SB-63]
The Delaware State Police regulate scrap metal processors by requiring them to be licensed and to report electronically the receipt of certain articles which may turn out to be stolen so that they can be recovered by law enforcement agencies and returned to their lawful owner. This amendment more closely conforms the scope of the reporting requirement to the statutory definition of a scrap metal processor. See 24 Delaware Code 2301(6). This amendment will subject automotive dismantlers, or junkyards, to additional electronic reporting requirements
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SB-63: An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Pawnbrokers, Secondhand Dealers And Scrap Metal Processors.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Signed By Governor on 07/31/2013
An Act To Amend Title 16, Chapter 47 Of The Delaware Code, The Uniform Controlled Substances Act. [SB-73]
This Bill amends the Uniform Controlled Substances Act’s provisions pertaining to hypodermic syringes or needles. The Bill authorizes a licensed pharmacist, pharmacist intern or pharmacy student under the supervision of a pharmacist to dispense hypodermic syringes or needles without a prescription to individuals who are at least 18 years of age. The Bill also adds an exemption for individuals licensed by the Delaware Board of Nursing and who are providing hypodermic syringes or needles in the course of patient or discharge teaching or in the course
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SB-73: An Act To Amend Title 16, Chapter 47 Of The Delaware Code, The Uniform Controlled Substances Act.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker
Signed By Governor on 06/30/2013
An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Dentistry And Dental Hygiene. [SB-85]
This bill makes technical changes and amends the location of various provisions in the Dentistry and Dental Hygiene subchapter. The bill also makes substantive changes to the Dentistry and Dental Hygiene subchapter by enabling candidates for licensure as dental hygienists to be licensed either upon satisfactory completion of the Delaware exam or satisfactory completion of a nationally recognized regional exam.
SB-85: An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Dentistry And Dental Hygiene.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson
Assigned To Health & Social Services Committee In Senate on 05/14/2013
You have voted SB-87: An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Board Of Geologists And Relating To The Board Of Examiners Of Psychologists.
An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Medical Practice Act [SB-88]
This bill provides for continuity of care for patients transported from a facility in another state to Delaware by allowing respiratory therapists licensed in another jurisdiction to practice in Delaware for the limited purpose of interstate transport without having to obtain a Delaware license.
SB-88: An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Medical Practice Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Signed By Governor on 07/18/2013
An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Criminal Sentences. [SB-9]
This Act modifies Delaware's juvenile sentencing laws to bring those laws into compliance with decisions the United States Supreme Court issued in 2010 and 2012. During its last term, the United States Supreme Court held that the Eighth Amendment forbids a sentencing scheme that mandates life in prison without possibility of parole for juvenile homicide offenders. Miller v. Alabama, 132 S. Ct. 2455 (2012). Instead, to pass constitutional muster, a State’s sentencing system may permit a life-without-parole sentence only if it also permits the sentencer
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SB-9: An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Criminal Sentences.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Passed By Senate. Votes: Passed 19 Yes 1 No 0 Not Voting 1 Absent 0 Vacant on 06/04/2013
SB-97: An Act To Amend Titles 6, 9, 11, 18, 19, 25, And 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Hate Crimes And Discrimination In Employment, Public Works Contracting, Housing, Equal Accommodations, And The Insurance Business On The Basis Of Gender Identity.
Sponsored by: Rep. Melanie Smith
Passed By Senate. Votes: Passed 11 Yes 9 No 1 Not Voting 0 Absent 0 Vacant on 06/19/2013
You have voted SB-97: An Act To Amend Titles 6, 9, 11, 18, 19, 25, And 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Hate Crimes And Discrimination In Employment, Public Works Contracting, Housing, Equal Accommodations, And The Insurance Business On The Basis Of Gender Identity..