Rep. Sean Lynn

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District HD-031
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 53

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 15 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Primary Elections. [HB-41]
Section 1 of this bill moves the date of primary elections for statewide office, county office, and municipal office to the fourth Tuesday in April, which is the date of the presidential primary (in presidential election years). The dates for submitting and withdrawing notification of candidacy have been adjusted accordingly. Section 2 of the bill changes the deadline for a minor political party selecting its candidate at the partys convention. Section 3 of the bill changes the deadline for filing certificates of nomination from September 1st to (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Reported Out Of Committee (elections, Govt. & Community Affairs) In Senate With 5 On Its Merits on 01/15/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Provision Of Free Feminine Hygiene Products. [HB-285]
This bill requires all public and charter schools which have students in grades 6-12 to provide free feminine hygiene products in 50% of the bathrooms used by students who can have a menstrual cycle. This bill also requires schools to publish on its website and post in its common areas the locations of the bathrooms where the hygiene products are provided. Finally, this bill provides that each school must consult with its school nurse regarding the products to be provided.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell Assigned To Health & Social Services Committee In Senate on 02/28/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 13 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Placement For Adoption. [SB-205]
This Act requires that a former foster parent of a child be considered a preferential placement option for a child when the child is placed for adoption less than 13 months after the end of the foster placement.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ronald Gray Introduced And Assigned To Health & Social Services Committee In Senate on 01/15/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Firearms. [HB-277]
This bill establishes the crimes of possession of an unfinished firearm frame or receiver with no serial number, possession of and manufacturing a covert or undetectable firearm, possession of and manufacturing an untraceable firearm, and manufacturing or distributing a firearm using a three-dimensional printer. This bill also makes it a crime to possess a firearm frame or receiver with a removed, obliterated, or altered serial number.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell Amendment Ha 1 To Hb 277 - Introduced And Placed With Bill on 01/30/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Holocaust And Genocide Education. [HB-318]
This Act requires the Department of Education to establish and implement a curriculum on the Holocaust and genocide for students in grades 6 through 12. Teaching the lessons learned from the Holocaust and other genocides helps cultivate the spirit of human resilience, courage, heroism, and tolerance. Education about the Holocaust and genocide provide a context to learn about the danger that befalls us when hatred goes unchallenged and there is indifference in the face of oppression of others. The Halina Wind Preston Holocaust Education Committee (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell Signed By Governor on 07/23/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 5 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Interest Rates On Loans To Individuals. [HB-279]
Delaware is one of a handful of states that has no cap other than unconscionability on interest rates for short-term consumer loans. Under Delaware case law, the unconscionability of an interest rate is decided by a court on a case by case basis. This Act caps interest rates at 20% for short-term consumer loans of $1,000 or less that must be repaid in less than 60 days and motor vehicle title loans.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Introduced And Assigned To Economic Development/banking/insurance & Commerce Committee In House on 01/21/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 And Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Cruelty To Dogs And Specifications For Humane Handling, Care And Treatment Of Dogs. [SB-139]
In an effort to ensure the safety and wellbeing of dogs, this legislation improves shelter and tether standards in hazardous weather conditions, including clarifying restrictions on outdoor housing and tethering for dogs during hazardous weather conditions that pose a serious adverse risk to the health and safety of dogs. This bill also aims to improve public safety by prohibiting dogs from running at-large without a leash in public outdoor settings, with the exception of working dogs and permits dogs off leash on private property or where property (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Wilson Signed By Governor on 03/11/2020

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An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Commission Of Veterans Affairs. [HB-284]
This legislation allows the Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs to employ the spouses of veterans and retains the stipulation that the Executive Director of the Commission must be a veteran.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Reported Out Of Committee (veterans Affairs) In House With 13 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits on 01/29/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend The Delaware Code Relating To Clean Water For Delaware. [HB-200]
Many of the States waters do not meet water quality standards to support their designated uses, such as for drinking, swimming or supporting aquatic life. The Clean Water for Delaware Act establishes a framework for assessing needs and planning and implementing projects that support Delawares efforts to improve the quality of the States water supply and waterways. A Delaware Clean Water Trust account is created as a funding source for executing projects highlighted by this framework.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Reported Out Of Committee (natural Resources) In House With 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits on 01/22/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend The Delaware Code Relating To Discrimination. [SB-192]
A 2019 study found the following:

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell Introduced And Assigned To Judicial Committee In Senate on 01/23/2020

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