An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Services For Runaway And Homeless Youth. [HB-296]
The existing laws underserve runaway and homeless youth. This Bill will address needs of these youth in crisis in meaningful, effective, efficient, and cost effective ways. This Act establishes a comprehensive system of support resources and services that directly targets the runaway and homeless youth population. Data collection and reporting is also required by this Bill as a means of measuring the effectiveness of the programming and to promote future program design and implementation. This data will also reveal important predictors which can
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HB-296: An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Services For Runaway And Homeless Youth.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Assigned To Health & Human Development Committee In House on 04/03/2012
An Act To Amend Title 3 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Horse Racing. [HB-320]
This bill formally designates Delaware Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association Inc. (DTHA) as the sole representative for horse owners and trainers negotiating agreements to conduct live Thoroughbred horse racing. Presently, Delaware Park is the only authorized video lottery agent that also conducts Thoroughbred horse racing meets. DTHA has been incorporated since 1990 and has been bargaining with Delaware Park on behalf of Thoroughbred horse owners and trainers for approximately 18 years. This bill has no application to Arabian horses or the Eastern
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HB-320: An Act To Amend Title 3 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Horse Racing.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Introduced And Assigned To Gaming & Parimutuels Committee In House on 05/01/2012
An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delware Code Relating To Health Planning And Resources Management. [HB-326]
This bill is the result of recommendations made by the Joint Sunset Committee and makes several amendments to Title 16 relating to the Delaware Health Resources Board (“Board”). The number of Board members has been reduced from 21 to 15. For administrative and budgetary purposes, the Board is relocated to the Office of the Secretary, Department of Health and Social Services (“DHSS”). The Board will now function in cooperation with the Delaware Health Care Commission(“DHCC”), and the DHCC will be responsible for the administration and staffing of
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HB-326: An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delware Code Relating To Health Planning And Resources Management.
Sponsored by: Sen. David Lawson
Signed By Governor on 08/13/2012
An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Employees’ Pension Plan. [HB-327]
This bill is the result of recommendations made by the Joint Sunset Committee and revises the definition of “Employee” under the State Pension Plan so that individuals appointed by the Governor to a board, council or commission after June 30, 2012, will no longer be considered “regular part-time” employees under the Plan.
HB-327: An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Employees’ Pension Plan.
Sponsored by: Sen. David Lawson
Amendment Ha 1 - Passed In House By Voice Vote on 06/21/2012
An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Delaware Health Care Commission. [HB-328]
This bill is the result of recommendations made by the Joint Sunset Committee and makes several amendments to Title 16 relating to the Delaware Health Care Commission (“DHCC” or “Commission”). The bill removes the General Assembly’s initial “Findings” that were made when the DHCC statute was initially enacted in 1990 and amended in 1992. The bill removes party affiliation and geographic location requirements for the Speaker’s and Pro Tem’s appointments to the Commission. The bill provides that of the 5 members appointed by the Governor, there shall
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HB-328: An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Delaware Health Care Commission.
Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Cloutier
Signed By Governor on 07/05/2012
An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board. [HB-329]
This bill is the result of recommendations made by the Joint Sunset Committee and makes changes to the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board in terms of its composition, compensation and conduct which may warrant removal from the Board. The bill requires that the Board consist of 1 member from Sussex County, 1 from Kent County, 2 from New Castle County (with at least 1 from the City of Wilmington), and 1 at large member. The bill removes the provisions for members’ annual salaries and instead provides that the chairperson receive $200 for each meeting
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HB-329: An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board.
Sponsored by: Sen. David Lawson
Signed By Governor on 07/18/2012
An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Motor Vehicles Speed And Video Monitoring Systems. [HB-330]
Section 1 of this Bill authorizes Dover and Wilmington to establish a pilot program for video speed enforcement within a clearly marked school zone. Similar to the red light cameras currently in use in this State, the vehicle speed monitoring systems authorized under the program will produce recorded images of motor vehicles traveling at least 11 miles per hour above the posted speed limit. Violations shall be subject to a civil assessment not to exceed $75, with an additional assessment of up to $25 if the original assessment is not paid within
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HB-330: An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Motor Vehicles Speed And Video Monitoring Systems.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Reported Out Of Committee (public Safety & Homeland Security) In House With 7 On Its Merits on 05/09/2012
An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Limitation Of Actions. [HB-347]
This bill provides that causes of actions regarding the performance or furnishing of land surveys and the creation or furnishing of survey products must be brought within 6 years or 3 years after the discovery of an error or omission, whichever occurs first. Causes of actions based upon gross negligence are not covered by this section.
HB-347: An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Limitation Of Actions.
Sponsored by: Rep. Harvey Kenton
Laid On Table In House on 06/20/2012