An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Construction Industry Independent Contractor Act. [HB-129]
This bill is the Construction Industry Independent Contractor Act. Employers in the construction industry who improperly classify construction employees as independent contractors deprive these employees of proper Social Security benefits and other benefits, while reducing the employers’ State and federal tax withholdings and related obligations. Moreover, this practice puts businesses that bear higher costs by complying with the law at a competitive disadvantage. This bill imposes substantial penalties on employers who improperly classify their
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HB-129: An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Construction Industry Independent Contractor Act.
Sponsored by: Rep. William Outten
Introduced And Assigned To Labor Committee In House on 04/22/2009
An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Sex Offenders And Sexual Offenses. [HB-136]
This Act increases the criminal penalties of 779A, Title 11 of the Delaware Code against a person who has previously been convicted of a sex offense and is on the sex offender registry who then commits a sex offense against a child under the age of twelve years. This Act would make the penalty for a sex offender who commits a sex offense classified as a misdemeanor against a child under twelve years of age a class C felony. This Act would make the penalty for a sex offender who commits a sex offense classified as a class C, D, E, F, or G felony
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HB-136: An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Sex Offenders And Sexual Offenses.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson
Introduced And Assigned To Judiciary Committee In House on 04/22/2009
An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Healthy Children Program. [HB-139]
This Bill extends Delaware’s Childrens’ Health Insurance Program (CHIP) to include reduced-cost health insurance coverage for children of families with personal incomes above 200% of the Federal Poverty Level. However, a cost-sharing program is to be implemented under CHIP whereby payments, as determined by DHSS, must be paid on behalf of the child for such care; notwithstanding the above, the cost-sharing provision of the bill is designed to have the new program impose no cost whatsoever on the State unless funds are specifically appropriated for
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HB-139: An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Healthy Children Program.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Bushweller
Signed By Governor on 08/27/2009
An Act To Amend Title 9 Of The Delaware Code Relating To New Castle County And The Granting Of An Administrative Variance. [HB-14]
This Act would allow the New Castle County Department of Land Use to administratively grant a variance of 15% or 1 foot, whichever is greater, of the required dimensional restriction. This Act shall sunset one year after the date of enactment, absent additional action by the General Assembly. Upon such aforementioned repeal, the law immediately existing prior to enactment of this bill shall be re-enacted immediately without any further Act of the General Assembly.
HB-14: An Act To Amend Title 9 Of The Delaware Code Relating To New Castle County And The Granting Of An Administrative Variance.
Sponsored by: Sen. Margaret Henry
Assigned To Community/county Affairs Committee In Senate on 04/07/2009
HB-142: An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Creation, Regulation, Operation And Dissolution Of Domestic Limited Partnerships And The Registration And Regulation Of Foreign Limited Partnerships.
Sponsored by: Sen. David Wilson
Signed By Governor on 06/26/2009
You have voted HB-142: An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Creation, Regulation, Operation And Dissolution Of Domestic Limited Partnerships And The Registration And Regulation Of Foreign Limited Partnerships..
An Act To Amend Title 13 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Domestic Violence [HB-146]
This bill allows, but does not require, the Domestic Violence Fatal Incident Review Team (FIRT) to review near deaths resulting from domestic violence. This bill does not otherwise modify the existing procedures for FIRT reviews and investigations of deaths resulting from domestic violence.
HB-146: An Act To Amend Title 13 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Domestic Violence
Sponsored by: Rep. William Outten
Signed By Governor on 07/08/2009
An Act To Amend Chapter 60, Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Recycling And Waste Reduction In The State Of Delaware. [HB-15]
It is the intent of the Legislature, in enacting this Bill, to encourage the use of reusable bags by consumers and retailers and to reduce the consumption of limited use plastic carryout bags that require massive quantities of oil, cause countless pollution, and, as such bags decompose, are harmful to the health of the environment and humans. This Bill would require a store, as defined, to establish an at-store recycling program that provides an opportunity for a customer of the store to return clean plastic carryout bags to that store. The Bill
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HB-15: An Act To Amend Chapter 60, Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Recycling And Waste Reduction In The State Of Delaware.
Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell
Signed By Governor on 08/17/2009