An Act To Amend Title 13 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Marriage License Application. [SB-194]
This Act removes the requirement that applicants for a marriage license state their race as part of the application process. Delaware is one of a small number of states that currently requires this information. In October 2019, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia ruled that requiring marriage license applicants to provide their race violates the United States Constitution. In Delaware, the Clerks of the Peace, who are the points of data collection, have expressed support for this Act, as has the Office of Vital
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SB-194: An Act To Amend Title 13 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Marriage License Application.
Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini
Passed By House. Votes: 41 Yes on 06/29/2020
A Resolution Regarding The Impact Of Uncoordinated Trash Collection In New Castle County. [HJR-10]
This Resolution directs the Department of Transportation to work with the Delaware Solid Waste Authority to produce a report by September 30, 2020, that compares the financial and environmental impacts to Delaware of the current, uncoordinated trash collection system in New Castle County to the impacts of a coordinated system with 1 vendor collecting all of the trash and recycling in an entire neighborhood.
HJR-10: A Resolution Regarding The Impact Of Uncoordinated Trash Collection In New Castle County.
Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Cloutier
Introduced And Assigned To Transportation/land Use And Infrastructure Committee In House on 01/09/2020
An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Optional Mid-year Unit Count. [HB-238]
This Act permits a school district to conduct on the last day of January an optional unit count of pupils who enrolled after the actual unit count was conducted and certified by the Department of Education. A school district will qualify for one-half of the value of the Division I and Division II state financial support for each additional unit under the optional unit count.
HB-238: An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Optional Mid-year Unit Count.
Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Ramone
Amendment Ha 1 To Hs 1 - Introduced And Placed With Bill on 03/27/2020
An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Common Interest Community Advisory Council. [SB-109]
The Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee approved a project to work with the Governor's Office throughout 2018 and 2019 to identify antiquated boards, commissions, and councils that need statutory updates or outright repeals. The Common Interest Community Advisory Council was identified as needing a modification to provide that the Governors appointments are Delaware residents, rather than members of the executive board, of a common interest community. This change will make it easier to fill Council vacancies.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz
Signed By Governor on 11/06/2019
An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The School Districts, Vocational School Districts, Charter Schools And The School Choice Program. [HB-223]
Since 1996, students across Delaware have participated in school choice. Currently, reorganized school districts, vocational technical school districts, and charter schools do not follow the same processes thus causing confusion and barriers for families seeking to access choice for their children. This Act aims to streamline the school choice process, making it easier and clearer for parents, guardians, and school administrators to navigate. This Act requires reorganized school districts, vocational-technical school districts, and charter schools
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HB-223: An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The School Districts, Vocational School Districts, Charter Schools And The School Choice Program.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Introduced And Assigned To Education Committee In House on 06/13/2019
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