An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Free Public Schools. [HB-100]
This Act establishes a mental health services unit for Delaware elementary schools. The unit is at a ratio of 250 full-time equivalent students grades K-5 for a full-time school counselor, school social worker, or licensed clinical social worker. Additionally a unit ratio of 700 full time equivalent students for grades K-5 for employment of a full-time school psychologist. This Act defines mental health services as prevention, response, and coordination services delivered to students in elementary schools.
HB-100: An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Free Public Schools.
Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell
Assigned To Appropriations Committee In House on 03/28/2019
An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Gun Shop Project. [HB-302]
In 2009, New Hampshire was the first state to develop a statewide Gun Shop Project, reaching out to gun shops regarding the role they can play in suicide prevention. In the years since, at least 21 other states have implemented similar campaigns. This Act establishes the Delaware Gun Shop Project.
HB-302: An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Gun Shop Project.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz
Introduced And Assigned To Health & Human Development Committee In House on 03/12/2020
An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Massage And Bodywork. [HB-319]
A placard must be prominently displayed at all entrances of massage and bodywork establishments that have failed to obtain a valid license or have a license that is suspended, revoked, or expired. This bill provides that no placard can be removed unless the establishment is validly licensed and the removal of the placard is approved by the Division of Professional Regulation. This bill makes the unlawful removal of the placard a Class A misdemeanor, punishable of up to 1 year in jail and up to a $2300 fine.
HB-319: An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Massage And Bodywork.
Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Cloutier
Introduced And Assigned To Sunset Committee (policy Analysis & Government Accountability) Committee In House on 03/27/2020
An Act To Amend Title 3 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Pesticides Containing A Neonicotinoid. [HB-317]
This Act classifies pesticides containing a neonicotinoid as a restricted use pesticide and prohibits the use of a pesticide containing a neonicotinoid on land owned or maintained by the State. Neonicotinoids have been linked to impaired memory, movement, and death in bees, which are critical to crop production.
HB-317: An Act To Amend Title 3 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Pesticides Containing A Neonicotinoid.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Introduced And Assigned To Agriculture Committee In House on 03/27/2020
HCR-85: Accepting And Approving The May 14, 2020, Actions Of The President Pro Tempore Of The State Senate And The Speaker Of The House Of Representatives, Declaring An Emergency Under § 5, Article Ii And § 1, Article Xvii Of The Delaware Constitution, And Adopting Rules Of Procedure For Conducting Virtual Meetings Of The General Assembly And Its Legislative Committees During An Emergency.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker
Passed By Senate. Votes: 17 Yes 4 No on 05/27/2020
You have voted HCR-85: Accepting And Approving The May 14, 2020, Actions Of The President Pro Tempore Of The State Senate And The Speaker Of The House Of Representatives, Declaring An Emergency Under § 5, Article Ii And § 1, Article Xvii Of The Delaware Constitution, And Adopting Rules Of Procedure For Conducting Virtual Meetings Of The General Assembly And Its Legislative Committees During An Emergency..
An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Drinking Water. [HB-337]
This Act mandates that the Department of Health and Human Services, in conjunction with the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control to establish Maximum Contaminant Levels for specific contaminants found in drinking water in this state. Such contaminants include PFOA and PFOS, which are man-made chemicals that have been used in industries in this state. These chemicals were found to be associated with increased risks of chronic diseases. The Environmental Protection Agency, thus far, has not established a maximum contaminant levels,
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HB-337: An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Drinking Water.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ronald Gray
Amendment Ha 1 To Hb 337 - Introduced And Placed With Bill on 06/16/2020