Rep. John Mitchell

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District HD-013
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 20

Sponsored Legislation

State (Delaware)
Delaware 151st General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The State Lottery. [HB-201]
This legislation updates the licensing requirements for gaming employees and vendors. In addition, it updates references in certain sections of the laws to reflect which law enforcement agencies are responsible for the duties as described in the Delaware Code. It also ensures that administrative and vendor costs necessary to run the Internet video lottery are deducted only once from the net proceeds derived from the Internet video lottery. Finally, this Act clarifies that the prohibition on selling a lottery ticket for a price greater than that (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 06/30/2021

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Delaware 151st General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Income Tax Credits. [SB-143]
Section 1 of this Act creates a nonrefundable individual income tax credit for qualified expenses incurred by a family caregiver (claimant) to assist a qualified family member. To be qualified, a family member must be at least 62 years of age, reside in a private home or residence, require assistance with two or more daily living activities as certified by a qualified physician, and be an immediate family member of the claimant or related by marriage, blood, or adoption to a near degree.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Adopted In Lieu Of The Original Bill Sb 143, And Assigned To Finance Committee In Senate on 04/06/2022

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Delaware 151st General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Background Checks For Employees, Contractors, And Volunteers Of The Department Of Health And Social Services. [HB-206]
This bill requires criminal background checks for any current or prospective employee, contractor, and volunteer of the Division of Health and Social Services (DHSS) who visits children in their homes and in the community and has regular, direct access to children or adolescents under the age of 18. The background check includes fingerprinting for Delaware and national background checks as well as a check of the Child Protection Registry. An individual who has a disqualifying criminal conviction or is on the Child Protection Registry at Level III (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Wilson Signed By Governor on 10/21/2022

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Delaware 151st General Assembly

A Resolution Commending The Work Of The Nccpd Behavioral Health Unit And Urging Law Enforcement Agencies Throughout The State To Adopt A Similar Unit. [HCR-28]
This Resolution commends the work of the New Castle County Police Department Behavioral Health Unit and urges law enforcement agencies throughout the State to adopt a similar unit.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 Yes on 06/09/2021

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An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Developmental Screening. [HB-202]
This Act is designed to increase the opportunity for Delaware children to undergo developmental screening with a research-based screening tool at an early age in order to identify children who may be eligible for Early Intervention or special education services. It requires any applicant for a license or renewal of a license to operate a child care facility on or after July 1, 2023 to commit that each child between the age of birth and 5 years old (who has not yet entered kindergarten) enrolled by the child care provider will undergo developmental (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nicole Poore Signed By Governor on 10/20/2021

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Delaware 151st General Assembly

Recognizing The Month Of May 2021 As Mental Health Awareness Month. [HCR-26]
This Concurrent Resolution recognizes the month of May 2021 as Mental Health Awareness Month.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 Yes on 06/09/2021

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An Act To Amend The Charter Of The Town Of Elsmere And Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To A Voluntary Assessment Center. [HB-213]
This Act amends the Charter of the Town of Elsmere and Title 21 of the Delaware Code to create a Voluntary Assessment Center and establish procedures governing the creation and operation of the Center.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 09/10/2021

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An Act To Amend Titles 14 And 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Disabled Veterans School Tax Credit. [HB-214]
This Act creates the Disabled Veterans Property Tax Relief and Education Fund. Pursuant to this legislation, school districts are authorized to create a credit against school taxes for up to the full amount of school tax liability for property owned by a veteran with a 100% disability rating who is domiciled in this state. The full amount of such credit will be reimbursed by a transfer from the States General Fund to the County Receiver for distribution to such school districts. It has a delayed effective date to allow for implementation of the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Signed By Governor on 08/10/2021

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An Act To Amend Title 31 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Emergency Housing Assistance For College Students And Appropriating General Funds To The Student Emergency Housing Assistance Fund. [HB-240]
This Act creates the Korey Thompson Student Emergency Housing Assistance Fund for the benefit of housing insecure undergraduate students at any college or university in Delaware and appropriates $90,000 to the Fund for FY2022. DSHA is charged with administering the Fund and reporting to the Governor and the General Assembly how the funds are spent.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nicole Poore Signed By Governor on 10/06/2021

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Delaware 151st General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 And Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention. [HB-222]
Currently, blood lead level screening and testing rates are well below what the Division of Public Health would expect them to be based on the risk factors that determine when screening or testing is necessary.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Signed By Governor on 06/30/2021

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