An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Construction Industry Independent Contractor Act. [HB-129]
This bill is the Construction Industry Independent Contractor Act. Employers in the construction industry who improperly classify construction employees as independent contractors deprive these employees of proper Social Security benefits and other benefits, while reducing the employers’ State and federal tax withholdings and related obligations. Moreover, this practice puts businesses that bear higher costs by complying with the law at a competitive disadvantage. This bill imposes substantial penalties on employers who improperly classify their
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HB-129: An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Construction Industry Independent Contractor Act.
Sponsored by: Rep. William Outten
Introduced And Assigned To Labor Committee In House on 04/22/2009
An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Pertaining To Compensation For Innocent Victims Of Crime. [HB-133]
This bill will allow innocent victims of crime to receive compensation for mental health counseling, costs of attending criminal proceedings, and expenses related to essential personal safety property. Such compensation would only be available in cases where a “cold case” is reopened, or the offender seeks release through the Board of Parole or appears in court for purposes of post-conviction relief or appeal of the conviction. Victims would also be eligible to apply for such compensation in the event of a retrial of the offender on the original
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HB-133: An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Pertaining To Compensation For Innocent Victims Of Crime.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Signed By Governor on 08/24/2009
HB-135: An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Related To The Issuance Of A Limited License For A Director Or Chairperson Of A Dental Or Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Program.
Sponsored by: Sen. David Wilson
Signed By Governor on 08/26/2009
You have voted HB-135: An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Related To The Issuance Of A Limited License For A Director Or Chairperson Of A Dental Or Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Program..
An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Healthy Children Program. [HB-139]
This Bill extends Delaware’s Childrens’ Health Insurance Program (CHIP) to include reduced-cost health insurance coverage for children of families with personal incomes above 200% of the Federal Poverty Level. However, a cost-sharing program is to be implemented under CHIP whereby payments, as determined by DHSS, must be paid on behalf of the child for such care; notwithstanding the above, the cost-sharing provision of the bill is designed to have the new program impose no cost whatsoever on the State unless funds are specifically appropriated for
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HB-139: An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Healthy Children Program.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Bushweller
Signed By Governor on 08/27/2009
An Act To Amend Title 13 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Domestic Violence [HB-146]
This bill allows, but does not require, the Domestic Violence Fatal Incident Review Team (FIRT) to review near deaths resulting from domestic violence. This bill does not otherwise modify the existing procedures for FIRT reviews and investigations of deaths resulting from domestic violence.
HB-146: An Act To Amend Title 13 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Domestic Violence
Sponsored by: Rep. William Outten
Signed By Governor on 07/08/2009