Rep. John Kowalko

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District HD-025
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 12

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 151st General Assembly

Recognizing The Holy Month Of Ramadan And Muslim Residents Of This State As They Observe Ramadan. [HCR-62]
This Concurrent Resolution recognizes Ramadan and Muslim residents of this State as they observe Ramadan.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Kowalko Introduced In House on 03/24/2022

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Delaware 151st General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Reading Competency. [HB-304]
This Act recognizes advancements in the science of reading and literacy instruction by requiring that all public school students in kindergarten through grade 3 participate in a universal reading screening 3 times each year to identify potential reading deficiencies, including dyslexia, and allow for early intervention and prevention. The Department is tasked with compiling a list of reading screeners as well as literacy intervention approaches that are aligned with the science of reading that charter schools and districts may use. The Department (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Signed By Governor on 08/29/2022

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Delaware 151st General Assembly

An Act To Amend Titles 4, 11, 16, And 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Creation Of The Delaware Marijuana Control Act. [HB-372]
The Delaware Marijuana Control Act regulates and taxes marijuana in the same manner as alcohol.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Amendment Ha 2 To Hb 372 - Introduced And Placed With Bill on 05/19/2022

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Delaware 151st General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Marijuana. [HB-371]
This Act removes all penalties for possession of 1 ounce or less of marijuana, except for those who are under 21 years of age. Possession of more than 1 ounce of marijuana and public consumption remain unclassified misdemeanors. The Act also removes language referencing search and seizure authority.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Roll Call On A Motion To Repass Hb 371 - Defeated By House. Votes: 20 Yes 20 No 1 Not Voting on 06/07/2022

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An Act To Amend Title 15 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Campaign Contributions And Expenditures. [HB-366]
This Act requires a candidates political committees contribution and expense report, provided to the Department of Elections, to include the primary employer and job title of each person contributing to the committee. The Act requires the Department to review every committee report for any contribution or expense violation and to note the report, on the Departments website, as either submitted but not reviewed or reviewed and final. The Act also requires the Department of Elections to provide a telephone number and online form for reporting alleged (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Kowalko Tabled In Committee on 06/16/2022

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Delaware 151st General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 25 Of The Code Relating To The Residential Landlord-tenant Code And Manufactured Home And Manufactured Home Communities Act. [HB-374]
This bill extends protections to homeowners in manufactured home communities even if their homes do not qualify as manufactured homes under the current definition of manufactured home. Currently there exists a population of Delawareans living in camper trailers on rented land. Due to this unique living situation these individuals are not protected under the landlord-tenant code or our state's manufactured housing laws. This act remedies this inequality for Delawareans who have lived in this situation for at least 5 years. Currently there exists (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 07/22/2022

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Recognizing The Month Of April 2022 As "parkinson's Disease Awareness Month" In The State Of The Delaware. [SCR-84]
This Resolution recognizes April 2022 as "Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month" in the State of Delaware.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Passed In House By Voice Vote on 04/07/2022

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Delaware 151st General Assembly

An Act To Create The 2022 Delaware Relief Rebate Program. [HB-360]
The Act, which shall be known as the 2022 Delaware Relief Rebate Program, creates a relief rebate which is a one-time direct payment of $300 per Delaware resident taxpayer. This relief is intended to help Delawareans grappling with significant inflation at the grocery store and gas pump.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Reported Out Of Committee (finance) In Senate With 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits on 04/14/2022

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Recognizing The Week Of April 11 Through April 17, 2022 As "black Maternal Health Awareness Week" In Delaware. [SCR-81]
This resolution recognizes April 11-17, 2022 as "Black Maternal Health Awareness Week" in Delaware.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Introduced In Senate on 04/12/2022

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An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Juvenile Offender Civil Citation Program And Expungement Of A Juveniles Record. [HB-379]
This Act Amends Title 10 of the Delaware Code by allowing automatic Expungement for Juveniles who choose to participate in the Juvenile Offender Civil Citation Program after one year of successful completion of the program. This Program was offered as a viable alternative for Delaware Juveniles who did not wish to have a criminal misdemeanor on their record, especially in a time when these Juveniles may be applying for higher education and employment. However, whereas certain lower-level criminal offenses offer an option for expungement, these Civil (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Reported Out Of Committee (judiciary) In House With 9 Favorable on 06/15/2022

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