Sen. John Walsh

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District SD-009
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 59

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Student Entrepreneur Platform. [SB-112]
This Act creates the Delaware Student Entrepreneur Program Fund. The primary purposes of the Act are as follows: (1) To attract and retain high-skilled, entrepreneurs, including immigrants to the United States, that graduated from Delaware higher education institutions (2) To help fund and develop new businesses in Delaware and create job opportunities in Delaware for Delawares young citizens in the areas of innovation and technology that are poised to grow in the 21st century economy; (3) To attract global entrepreneurs to Delaware higher education (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Reported Out Of Committee (elections & Government Affairs) In Senate With 3 On Its Merits on 06/27/2017

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To A Delaware Voluntary Clean Energy Financing Program Through Local Government Assessments. [SB-113]
This bill authorizes the creation of a Delaware Voluntary Property Assessed Clean Energy (D-PACE) program to establish a clean energy financing program for the installation of energy efficiency technologies and clean energy systems for qualifying commercial real properties statewide. PACE programs are authorized in more than 30 states nationwide. The financing will be secured by and payable from a voluntary assessment imposed on the property benefited by the qualifying energy improvement. The bill calls upon the Sustainable Energy Utility (SEU) (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell Signed By Governor on 08/29/2018

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 6 And Title 31 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The State Human Relations Commission. [SB-122]
This Act fulfills recommendations made by the Joint Legislative Overview and Sunset Committee (JLOSC) by making amendments to the State Human Relations Commissions (the Commission) governing statute.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie Hansen Signed By Governor on 09/14/2017

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Titles 16 And 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Restoration Of The Delaware Prescription Drug Payment Assistance Program. [SB-148]
This Act restores the Delaware Prescription Drug Payment Assistance Program which was eliminated in the Fiscal Year 2018 Annual Appropriations Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Introduced And Assigned To Health, Children & Social Services Committee In Senate on 01/10/2018

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 26 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Generating Systems With The New Sae Electric Safety Standard. [SB-152]
This Act would facilitate EV and grid-integrated electric vehicle interconnection by including the Society of Automotive Engineers industrial safety standard, J3072, which sets safety requirements for EVs that provide power from their batteries back to the electric grid.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Reported Out Of Committee (energy) In House With 5 On Its Merits on 04/25/2018

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An Act To Amend Title 17 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Road Construction Flaggers. [SB-155]
This Act prohibits a flagger from using headphones or electronic communication devices while engaged in traffic control in a work zone. This Act permits a flagger to use an electronic communication device approved by the Department of Transportation. This Act makes a violation of this prohibition a civil traffic offense that is not entered on an individuals motor vehicle record.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell Tabled In Committee on 04/18/2018

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Types Of Fishing Equipment And Methods Used For Fishing For Food Fish. [SB-158]
This Act allows a person to land food fish in Delaware that was caught using equipment or a method illegal in Delaware waters if the food fish was caught in the fishery conservation zone, the person has the necessary State and federal permits, the amount of the food fish is in compliance with an established State quota, and the equipment or method is legal the fishery conservation zone. This change is necessary so that a person who needs to fish in the fishery conservation zone to reach an established State quota of fish can safely and efficiently (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 04/05/2018

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Commerce And Trade. [SB-159]
The Act made changes to motor vehicle franchising practices, by doing the following:

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Signed By Governor on 06/30/2018

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Union Security Agreements. [SB-165]
This Act permits private sector labor organizations and employers to enter into union security agreements to the full extent allowed under federal law.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Bushweller Signed By Governor on 06/30/2018

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Anatomical Gifts. [SB-17]
This bill provides for research or transplantation of organs and other anatomical gifts as authorized under federal law among donors who have tested positive for exposure to HIV and intended recipients who have also tested positive for exposure to HIV. Delaware is currently the only state that has laws prohibiting the use of HIV positive organs for HIV positive recipients entirely, including the use of organs as part of a research protocol.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Signed By Governor on 04/25/2017

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