Sen. Robert Marshall

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District SD-003
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State (Delaware)
Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act Proposing An Amendment To Article I Of The Delaware Constitution Relating To Equal Rights. [HB-399]
This is the first leg of an amendment to the Delaware Constitution to provide equal rights on the basis of sex. There is no Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution. While Congress passed the Amendment in 1972, it was not ratified by the requisite number of states by the 1982 deadline. Delaware, however, was one of the first states to ratify the Amendment. About half of the states across the country have passed Equal Rights Amendments to their state constitutions in order to provide protection against discrimination based on sex. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Passed By House. Votes: 35 Yes 6 No on 06/07/2018

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Titles 14, 15, 18, 19, 29 And 31 Of The Delaware Code To Provide For The Reorganization Of State Government By Creating The Department Of Human Resources; Transferring Selected Divisions And Other Organizational Units From The Office Of Management And Budget And Department Of State To The Department Of Human Resources; Amending References To Superseded Agencies Or Officers; Aligning The Duties Of The Secretary Of Human Resources, The Director Of The Office Of Management And Budget, And The Secretary Of State; And To Provide For The Reorganization Of The Office Of The Commission On Women By Creating The Office Of Womens Advancement And Advocacy Within The Department Of Human Resources. [HB-4]
This legislation amends the Delaware Code to establish the Department of Human Resources by transferring various divisions and other organizational units from the Office of Management and Budget to the newly established Department of Human Resources. The powers and duties of the Director of the Office of Management and Budget and the Secretary of the Department of Human Resources are aligned to reflect the transfers of the divisions and other organizational units of the newly established Department of Human Resources. Various sections of the Delaware (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Margaret Henry Signed By Governor on 07/16/2017

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Unemployment Insurance. [HB-407]
This Act provides that all current employees, prospective employees, contractors and subcontractors of the Department of Labor with access to federal tax information shall be subject to appropriate background checks to ensure that the Department of Labor complies with obligations imposed by § 6103(p)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code and by the Internal Revenue Service in Publication 1075.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Kowalko Signed By Governor on 07/11/2018

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Workers Compensation Act. [HB-408]
This Act amends the Workers Compensation Act to include a provision permitting Industrial Accident Board hearing notices and decisions to be sent by secure email with an electronic receipt in lieu of certified mail. This will save money for the State and time for the parties and their attorneys.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Marshall Signed By Governor on 07/17/2018

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Worker Adjustment And Retraining Notification Act. [HB-409]
This Act creates a state mass layoff and plant closing notice requirement law that requires certain larger employers to provide their employees with adequate notice when they plan to go out of business, close a plant, or lay off a large number of employees. This Act requires employers to also notify the Department of planned mass layoffs and plant closings, so the Department can provide dislocated workers with services to assist them in returning to work as soon as possible. This Act imposes greater notice requirements on employers than the federal (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Kowalko Signed By Governor on 07/11/2018

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The State Employees' Pension Plan. [HB-41]
In the 148th General Assembly, the state employees' pension law was amended by House Bill No. 363, as amended by House Amendment No. 1 to House Bill No. 363, to permit specified peace officers to retire at 25 years without any reduction. Specified peace officers will pay a higher employee contribution, and those who continue to work past 25 years of service will have the multiplier used in the calculation of benefits increased for the years past 25 years. This Act adds Delaware State University Police officers to the definition of "specified peace (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 06/08/2017

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Police Officers And Firefighters Employment Relations Act. [HB-447]
This bill moves all police officers and firefighters employed by the State and its political subdivisions under the jurisdiction of the Police Officers and Firefighters Employment Relations Act. This bill allows all State merit employees to have full collective bargaining rights and protections under the jurisdiction of the Public Employment Relation Board. The purpose of this bill is to unify all police and firefighters employed by the State under the single statute which was created specifically for law enforcement personnel.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Reported Out Of Committee (public Safety & Homeland Security) In House With 10 On Its Merits on 06/13/2018

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Titles 14, 16, 17, 26, And 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Use Of Lead Paints On Outdoor Structures. [HB-456]
This Act amends Titles 14, 16, 17, 26, and 29 of the Delaware Code to prohibit the use of lead paints on outdoor structures such as bridges, water towers, playground equipment, highways, parking lots, and utility towers and poles, in order to protect public health from the dangers of such paints.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 08/29/2018

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act Proposing An Amendment To Article Viii, § 6 Of The Delaware Constitution Relating To Limitations On Appropriations. [HB-460]
This Act is the first leg of a Constitutional Amendment reflecting the recommendations of the Advisory Panel to the Delaware Economic and Financial Advisory Council (DEFAC) on Potential Fiscal Controls and Budget Smoothing Mechanisms established as per House Joint Resolution 8 of the 149th General Assembly (Panel). This Act would build upon the States existing appropriation limit methodology by moving the Budget Reserve Account into a newly defined Budget Stabilization Fund, defining rules for deposits to and withdrawals from said Budget Stabilization (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Reported Out Of Committee (administration) In House With 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits on 06/13/2018

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

A Bond And Capital Improvements Act Of The State Of Delaware And Certain Of Its Authorities For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2019; Authorizing The Issuance Of General Obligation Bonds Of The State; Appropriating Funds From The Transportation Trust Fund; Authorizing The Issuance Of Revenue Bonds Of The Delaware Transportation Authority; Appropriating Special Funds Of The Delaware Transportation Authority; Appropriating General Funds And Special Funds Of The State; Reprogramming Certain Funds Of The State; Specifying Certain Procedures, Conditions And Limitations For The Expenditure Of Such Funds; And Amending Certain Statutory Provisions. [HB-475]
This Bill is the Fiscal Year 2019 Bond and Capital Improvements Act.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Suspension Of Rules In House on 07/01/2018

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