An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Protecting Military Servicemembers From Abusive Practices. [SB-206]
Servicemembers have been afforded civil relief at the federal level under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, 50 U.S.C. App. 501 et seq. (the “SCRA”), or one of its predecessor statutes, since the Civil War. Similar to the purpose of the SCRA, this bill would provide for, strengthen, and expedite the national defense through protection extended to servicemembers of the United States to enable such persons to devote their entire energy to the defense needs of the Nation. However, this bill would significantly enhance the protections extended to
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SB-206: An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Protecting Military Servicemembers From Abusive Practices.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Signed By Governor on 07/23/2014
An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Required Coverage For Volunteer Ambulance Company Services. [SB-207]
In 1999, House Bill 332 established new response time goals and certification standards for the delivery of basic life support and emergency medical services. In order to meet the new standards, volunteer ambulance companies needed to hire paid EMTs and ambulance attendants to ensure the availability of sufficient numbers of trained, certified staff on a 24 hour, 7 days a week basis to meet the new response time goals. The authors of House Bill 332 recognized that compliance with the new goals and standards would impose additional expense on the
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SB-207: An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Required Coverage For Volunteer Ambulance Company Services.
Sponsored by: Rep. William Outten
Signed By Governor on 09/24/2014
SB-223: An Act Proposing An Amendment To Article Iii, 9 And To 20 Of The Delaware Constitution Relating To Vacancies In The Office Of Lieutenant Governor.
Sponsored by: Rep. Melanie Smith
Amendment Sa 1 - Passed By Senate. Votes: Passed 21 Yes 0 No 0 Not Voting 0 Absent 0 Vacant on 05/15/2014
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An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Education Of Students With Disabilities [SB-229]
Section 1 of the Act would permit the state’s most severely cognitively disabled students, with the consent of their parents, IEP teams, and school districts, to receive special exemptions from taking either of the state’s standardized assessments. The academic progress of those students would still be measured in order to ensure that they are being challenged and provided meaningful instruction. Sections 2 and 3 of the Act attempt to ensure that evidence-based interventions are provided for young students who have dyslexia and related disabilities,
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SB-229: An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Education Of Students With Disabilities
Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini
Signed By Governor on 07/15/2014
An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Juvenile Expungements. [SB-233]
The continued existence and dissemination of juvenile criminal histories hampers an individual’s ability to be successful and productive member of society. These criminal histories are a hindrance to employment, education, housing and credit. It is often difficult for indigent children, especially those children in foster care, to overcome the hurdles required to obtain an expungement. Children are unable to pay the fee required to obtain a criminal history from SBI. Children also do not have the knowledge or support to obtain documentation and
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SB-233: An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Juvenile Expungements.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Assigned To Judiciary Committee In Senate on 06/03/2014