Sen. John Walsh

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District SD-009
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 59

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The State Employees' Pension Plan. [HB-301]
This Act repeals a provision in the State Employees Pension Plan that included participants in the Division for the Visually Impaireds (DVI) Business Enterprise Program (BEP) in the State pension plan. BEP participants are meant to be independent blind entrepreneurs operating their own vending facilities in federal and state properties, as authorized by the Randolph-Sheppard Act (20 U.S.C. § 107 et seq.).

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Signed By Governor on 06/22/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Employment Practices. [HB-303]
This Act establishes employment practices for call centers, including:

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Introduced And Assigned To Labor Committee In House on 03/12/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Common Interest Community Advisory Council. [HB-298]
This Act revises the appointment process for members of the Common Interest Community Advisory Council who are from the Real Property Section of the Delaware State Bar Association. Under this Act, these members are appointed by a government official to comply with the requirements of the Delaware Constitution. This Act applies only to members who are appointed after the effective date of this Act, and does not invalidate any appointments made before the effective date of this Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Introduced And Assigned To Sunset Committee (policy Analysis & Government Accountability) Committee In House on 03/12/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Charter School Employee Salaries. [HB-314]
This bill requires that any general salary increase or one-time adjustments payable to public school employees likewise be payable to charter school employees. The bill also makes section 504A, Title 14 of the Delaware Code consistent with the Legislative Drafting Manual.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Cloutier Introduced And Assigned To Education Committee In House on 03/12/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Minimum Wage For Employees That Receive Tips Or Gratuities. [HB-251]
This bill clarifies that the definition of employees who receive gratuities also includes employees that receive tips, that these employees earn more than 50% of their income from tips or gratuities. This bill clarifies that employers may continue to pay a tipped minimum wage to primary direct service employees under this bill. Employers cannot direct employees to engage in tip pooling in Delawaretip pooling arrangements must be controlled by the employees themselves.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Kowalko Adopted In Lieu Of The Original Bill Hb 251, And Assigned To Economic Development/banking/insurance & Commerce Committee In House on 03/12/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

Directing The Secretary Of The Department Of Transportation To Report On The Amount Of Funds Needed To Adequately Repair And Maintain Subdivision Streets. [HJR-11]
This Joint Resolution directs the Secretary of the Department of Transportation to report to the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Controller General, Governor, and Director of the Office of Management and Budget by December 7, 2020, on the amount of funds needed to adequately repair and maintain subdivision streets.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Matthews Introduced And Assigned To Transportation/land Use And Infrastructure Committee In House on 03/27/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Massage And Bodywork. [HB-319]
A placard must be prominently displayed at all entrances of massage and bodywork establishments that have failed to obtain a valid license or have a license that is suspended, revoked, or expired. This bill provides that no placard can be removed unless the establishment is validly licensed and the removal of the placard is approved by the Division of Professional Regulation. This bill makes the unlawful removal of the placard a Class A misdemeanor, punishable of up to 1 year in jail and up to a $2300 fine.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Cloutier Introduced And Assigned To Sunset Committee (policy Analysis & Government Accountability) Committee In House on 03/27/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Consumer Contracts. [HB-328]
This Act prohibits multiple service charges for residential trash collection service. However, under this Act, specific charges are allowed for the following:

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Edward Osienski Introduced And Assigned To Economic Development/banking/insurance & Commerce Committee In House on 03/27/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Trash Containers On Highways. [HB-324]
This Act provides all law-enforcement officers the authority to enforce the existing labeling requirements for dumpsters that are in a public road or parking lot.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Introduced And Assigned To Transportation/land Use And Infrastructure Committee In House on 03/27/2020

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An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The State Employees' Pension Plan. [HB-99]
This bill provides that for correction officers and specified peace officers, the amount of ordinary service or disability pension benefits given to state employees shall also include the following: (1) Before July 1, 2019, 2.45% of his or her final average compensation multiplied by years of service above 25 years; (2) After July 1, 2019, 2.5% of his or her final average compensation multiplied by the number of years of service for up to 20 years, plus 3.5% of his or her final average compensation multiplied by the number of years of service above (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Introduced And Assigned To Administration Committee In House on 03/28/2019

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