An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Mental Health. [SB-221]
This Bill updates the statute that allows the Division of Developmental Disabilities Services to authorize surgical procedures for persons receiving residential services from the Division. It expands the range of potentially available relatives to authorize elective surgery for persons receiving services from the Division of Developmental Disabilities Services. It expands the scope of the authorization to diagnostic procedures and corrects the statutory definition of who is covered by this law.
SB-221: An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Mental Health.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Bushweller
Signed By Governor on 07/15/2010
An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Crimes Against Children And Specific Offenses. [SB-229]
This Act implements one of the recommendations made in the Final Report of the Independent Review of the Earl Brian Bradley Case which was commissioned by the Governor and was issued on May 10, 2010. The Act clarifies who is in a “position of trust, authority or supervision over a child” and may therefore be subject to the enhanced penalties associated with the crimes defining sexual abuse of children. This Act also consolidates those provisions of the present criminal code concerning rape and unlawful sexual conduct that contain “position of trust”
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SB-229: An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Crimes Against Children And Specific Offenses.
Sponsored by: Rep. William Outten
Signed By Governor on 06/30/2010
An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Health Information Network. [SB-231]
This legislation provides a more permanent governance structure for the Delaware Health Information Network (DHIN), by removing the DHIN from the organizational structure of the Delaware Healthcare Commission and by moving toward a more traditional public/private corporation model of governance. The bill also imposes greater accountability and transparency with annual detailed reports to the Governor and the General Assembly, including annual certified audits and a detailed business/sustainability plan. The bill provides for a balanced board, with
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SB-231: An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Health Information Network.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson
Signed By Governor on 07/12/2010
An Act To Amend Titles 7 And 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Recycling And Beverage Containers. [SB-234]
This legislation establishes Universal Recycling in Delaware. It requires DSWA to cease collecting curbside recyclables by a date certain and requires the implementation of comprehensive residential and commercial recycling programs by municipalities and waste haulers. It establishes the Delaware Recycling Fund and the Recycling Grants and Low-Interest Program to defray the costs of implementation, and funds, with funding derived by the conversion of the current bottle deposit to a Recycling Fee on beverage containers. It also establishes reporting
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SB-234: An Act To Amend Titles 7 And 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Recycling And Beverage Containers.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson
Signed By Governor on 06/08/2010
An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Creating The Delaware Prescription Monitoring Act. [SB-235]
This Bill is the Delaware Prescription Monitoring Program Act. It provides for the establishment of a program for the monitoring of prescribing and dispensing Schedule II, III, IV, or V controlled substances and other drugs of concern by the Office of Controlled Substances of the Division of Professional Regulation. It requires dispensers to submit certain information regarding the dispensing of controlled substances. That information is compiled into a database that can be accessed by physicians and other prescribers to provide them additional
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SB-235: An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Creating The Delaware Prescription Monitoring Act.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson
Signed By Governor on 07/15/2010
An Act To Amend The Delaware Code Relating To Habitual Criminal Status. [SB-244]
This Bill provides that felony DUI charges qualify for predicate felony status under Delaware’s Habitual Offender Statute, and also that they be considered a violent felony for purposes of enhanced sentencing under the Habitual Offender Statute.
SB-244: An Act To Amend The Delaware Code Relating To Habitual Criminal Status.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Bushweller
Stricken on 06/02/2010
An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Private Investigators, Private Security Agencies And Bail Enforcement Agents. [SB-246]
This Bill creates a Delaware Board of Examiners of Bail Enforcement Agents empowered to enforce standards upon bail enforcement agents. This 9 member board will supplant the primary responsibility of the Secretary of the Department of Safety and Homeland Security regarding licensure and disciplinary regulatory authority. Regulations proposed by the Board would still be subject to the approval of the Secretary. The Bill also requires that licensees operating a bail enforcement company obtain insurance and file proof of insurance with the Board.
SB-246: An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Private Investigators, Private Security Agencies And Bail Enforcement Agents.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Bushweller
Signed By Governor on 07/30/2010
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