An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Government [HB-384]
This Act amends the provisions of the Delaware Code relating to the criteria that the General Assembly must apply in determining the reapportionment and redistricting for the State. The Act provides that the General Assembly may not count as part of the population in a given district boundary any incarcerated individual who was not a resident of the State prior to the individual’s incarceration. In addition, the Act requires that an individual who was a resident of the State of Delaware prior to incarceration be counted at the individual’s last
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HB-384: An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Government
Sponsored by: Rep. William Outten
Signed By Governor on 08/31/2010
An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Education. [HB-387]
This bill provides for certain notice provisions concerning due process hearings involving children with disabilities relating to education of those children. Additionally, the bill provides that before a school district can appeal the decision of a due process hearing, a majority of the school board for such district must by affirmative vote decide to appeal.
HB-387: An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Education.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Signed By Governor on 06/29/2010
An Act To Amend Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Extension Of Muskrat Season. [HB-398]
This bill authorizes the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control to extend the muskrat open season pursuant to regulations. By regulation the Department will be able to consider severe winter weather conditions and the status of the muskrat population being able to sustain additional harvesting before making a decision to extend the season.
HB-398: An Act To Amend Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Extension Of Muskrat Season.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson
Signed By Governor on 07/27/2010
An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Education. [HB-399]
This Bill will create the Inspire Scholarship Program. Inspire scholarships are available to Delaware students with excellent credentials and economic need to attend Delaware State University. The intent of this program is to increase the number of students in Delaware who attend college and complete degree programs. The amounts available to these grant recipients are subject to available funds and are capped at the grant amount available to SEED grant recipients. Inspire scholarship recipients must continue to make excellent academic progress toward
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HB-399: An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Education.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Signed By Governor on 10/04/2010
An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Creating A Community Mental Health Treatment Act. [HB-41]
As the State mental health delivery system evolves from a primarily institutional to a community-based model, it is important to define minimum patient rights in community facilities. This Act establishes a community mental health treatment act with rights paralleling those of patients in the substance abuse treatment system compiled in Chapter 22 of Title 16 of the Delaware Code.
HB-41: An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Creating A Community Mental Health Treatment Act.
Sponsored by: Rep. James Johnson
Signed By Governor on 07/15/2010
An Act To Amend Title 13 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Divorce And Annulment. [HB-410]
Under Delaware law, upon the filing of a petition for divorce or annulment, an automatic preliminary injunction is issued prohibiting both parties from transferring, encumbering or disposing of any property, except in the ordinary course of business or for the necessities of life. This Act would permit a party to a divorce or annulment, while the preliminary injunction is in effect, to take action designed to affect the disposition of property in the event of their death, by providing the other party with notice of the property affected, and specific
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HB-410: An Act To Amend Title 13 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Divorce And Annulment.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson
Signed By Governor on 07/23/2010