Rep. Melanie Smith

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District HD-005
Party Democrat
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State (Delaware)
Delaware 146th General Assembly

Recognizing The University Of Delaware Women’s Basketball Team And Commending Them On An Extraordinary 2011-2012 Season. [HCR-41]
This House Concurrent Resolution congratulates the University of Delaware Women’s Basketball team on an inspiring and record-breaking season.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Introduced In Senate on 05/01/2012

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Delaware 146th General Assembly

Commending The Food Bank Of Delaware For Its Contributions To The State Of Delaware. [HCR-49]
This concurrent resolution commends the Food Bank of Delaware for their contributions to the State of Delaware.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Outten Introduced In House on 05/17/2012

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Delaware 146th General Assembly

Proclaiming The Week Of October 21-27, 2012 As “delaware’s Pro Bono Celebration Week.” [HCR-53]
By way of this Resolution the General Assembly hereby recognizes the importance of pro bono legal services to the many citizens of Delaware and does hereby recognize the week of October 21-27, 2012 as “Delaware’s Pro Bono Celebration Week.”

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Melanie Smith Passed By Senate. Votes: Passed 21 Yes 0 No 0 Not Voting 0 Absent 0 Vacant on 06/30/2012

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Delaware 146th General Assembly

Creating A Task Force To Examine Programs For Gifted And Talented Students In The State Of Delaware. [HCR-57]
This resolution creates the Gifted and Talented Student Task Force.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Melanie Smith Introduced In House on 06/30/2012

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Delaware 146th General Assembly

Establishing An Alternative Disputer Resolution ("adr") Study Group To Study And Make Recommendations For Improving Delaware's Adr Processes. [HJR-14]
This Resolution establishes a Study Group on Alternative Dispute Resolution ("ADR") for the purpose of studying and making recommendations for strengthening and expanding ADR in Delaware. The Study Group will be a multi-disciplinary body that cuts across political, geographic, economic and social boundaries to work toward developing a comprehensive state system offering appropriate dispute resolution options to all Delawareans through a network of government agencies, schools, community centers, non-profits and other institutions. The Study Group (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Stricken on 05/15/2012

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Delaware 146th General Assembly

Establishing An Alternative Dispute Resolution ("adr") Study Group To Study And Make Recommendations For Improving Delaware's Adr Processes. [HJR-15]
This Resolution establishes a Study Group on Alternative Dispute Resolution ("ADR") for the purpose of studying and making recommendations for strengthening and expanding ADR in Delaware. The Study Group will be a multi-disciplinary body that cuts across political, geographic, economic and social boundaries to work toward developing a comprehensive state system offering appropriate dispute resolution options to all Delawareans through a network of government agencies, schools, community centers, non-profits and other institutions. The Study Group (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Amendment Ha 1 - Introduced And Placed With Bill on 06/05/2012

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Delaware 146th General Assembly

Urging The Continued Operation Of The Hares Corner U.s. Mail Processing And Distribution Center. [HJR-9]
This concurrent resolution registers the concern of the members over the U.S. Postal Service’s proposed closing of Delaware’s single mail processing center and urges that the Hares Corner facility remain open.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Outten Signed By Governor on 01/19/2012

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Delaware 146th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Uniform Controlled Substances Act. [SB-160]
This Act amends the Uniformed Controlled Substances Act by clarifying that the definition of “designer drugs” covers those synthetic analogues of controlled substances that are made and distributed for drug use but due to their novelty have not yet been added to the schedule of controlled substances. This amendment to Delaware’s drug code will ensure there are no gaps in the law’s coverage of these dangerous substances as they surface. One such recent example is “bath salts.” This Act bans the possession, use, sale, or delivery of synthetic cathinones, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 01/25/2012

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Delaware 146th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Informed Consent, And Confidentiality. [SB-162]
This Act implements the September 2006 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations for increased HIV testing. Healthcare providers in clinical settings may adopt an HIV opt-out policy in which the patient will have the opportunity to choose to be tested for HIV as part of the patient’s routine medical care. As the current Chapter 12, Subchapter 1 deals with issues beyond informed consent and confidentiality and as HIV is a Sexually Transmitted Disease, the updated Subchapter on HIV Testing and Counseling is better placed as a Subchapter (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 06/27/2012

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Delaware 146th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 10, Chapter 43 Of The Delaware Code As It Relates To Evidence And Witnesses. [SB-174]
First responders are placed in high-stress situations every time they are called upon to respond to an emergency or incident, since the extent of the emergency cannot be anticipated and the eventual outcome cannot be predicted. Many times first responders witness the death or serious injury to persons such as a young child or a fellow officer, become involved in a duty related shooting or in the investigation of a case where there has been a death or serious bodily injury inflicted upon a person. For example, stress caused by critical incidents (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 05/10/2012

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