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 June 19, 2022 As "juneteenth Independence Day" In The State Of Delaware. [HCR-100]
This resolution proclaims June 19, 2022 as Juneteenth Independence Day in Delaware and encourages the people of Delaware to reflect upon the significant roles and many contributions of African Americans and to celebrate this day with appropriate activities and events.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Kowalko Introduced In House on 06/16/2022

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Delaware 151st General Assembly

An Act To Amend Titles 10 And 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Protective Orders For Victims Of Sexual Violence. [HB-264]
This Act permits a person who has been the victim of non-consensual sexual conduct or non-consensual sexual penetration to apply for a sexual violence protective order if the person has a reasonable fear, based on specific conduct occurring contemporaneously or subsequent to the non-consensual sexual conduct or penetration, that the perpetrator of the sexual conduct will harm the petitioner in the future. An ex parte temporary order may be issued if a petitioner proves by a preponderance of the evidence that the respondent poses an immediate and (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nicole Poore Signed By Governor on 10/10/2022

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Delaware 151st General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Employment Practices. [SB-332]
Because 9-1-1 dispatchers work mostly 12-hour shifts, they face scheduling difficulties for filling out their 40-hour-work week and covering shifts for sick workers. This Act allows their overtime to be calculated based on a 14-day pay period to give them flexibility in scheduling shifts and covering for sick co-workers.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Wilson Reported Out Of Committee (executive) In Senate With 5 On Its Merits on 06/22/2022

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Delaware 151st General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention. [HB-485]
This Act continues work started with the passage of HB 222 to ensure blood lead tests for school, child care, and early intervention programs enrollment meet standards and allow for the efficient transmission of blood lead screen data to schools, child care facilities, and early intervention service providers to provide a better opportunity to assist children with different levels of lead exposure. The Act defines the requirement for both a 12-month and a 24-month screening for children enrolled in child care facilities, public and private schools, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ronald Gray Assigned To Appropriations Committee In House on 06/29/2022

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An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Use Of Single-service Plastic Implements And Polystyrene Containers In Food Establishments. [SB-134]
Senate Bill No. 134 prohibits a food establishment from providing consumers with a single-service plastic coffee stirrer, cocktail pick, or sandwich pick or with ready-to-eat food or a beverage in polystyrene containers. SB 134 also prohibits food establishments from providing single-service plastic straws, unless requested by a consumer.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Kowalko Reported Out Of Committee (economic Development/banking/insurance & Commerce) In House With 3 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits on 06/29/2022

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Delaware 151st General Assembly

An Act Proposing An Amendment To Article I Of The Delaware Constitution Relating To The Right To Personal Reproductive Liberty. [SB-343]
This Act is the first leg of an amendment to the Delaware Constitution to ensure that every Delawarean is afforded personal reproductive liberty. The Delaware Constitution is our founding legal document stating the overarching values of our society. This amendment is in keeping with the values espoused by the current Delaware Constitution. The Preamble to the Delaware Constitution states:

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Introduced And Assigned To Executive Committee In Senate on 06/29/2022

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