Sen. John Walsh

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District SD-009
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 59

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Authorization Of Insurers And General Requirements. [HB-47]
Delawares capital and surplus requirements for insurers have been in place for over fifty years and are currently among the lowest in the country. This bill increases the minimum amount of capital stock and free surplus an insurer must possess and maintain in order to transact business in the State of Delaware, making them more in line with other jurisdictions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Carson Signed By Governor on 05/25/2023

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 152nd General Assembly

Establishing The Delaware Aquaculture Task Force. [SCR-103]
This Resolution establishes the Delaware Aquaculture Task Force.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Lifted From Table In Senate on 01/09/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

Directing All Electric Utilities In Delaware That Offer Net Metering To Solar Customers To Participate In A Cost-benefit Study And Analysis Of Net Metering, Including Cost Burdens And Cost Shifting, To Be Undertaken By The Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility. [SJR-3]
This resolution directs all electric utilities in Delaware that offer net metering to solar customers to participate in a cost-benefit study and analysis of net metering in Delaware being undertaken by the Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility to address issues such as cost burdens and cost shifting to non-solar customers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ronald Gray Signed By Governor on 02/28/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Patronizing A Prostitute. [HB-264]
This Act makes the crime of patronizing a prostitute a class E felony rather than a misdemeanor where the person from whom prostitution is sought is a minor.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Signed By Governor on 08/29/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Titles 11 And 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Ammunition. [HB-270]
This Act creates a civil penalty for any sale or display of ammunition that allows the ammunition to be accessible to a purchaser or transferee without the assistance of the vendor or an employee of the vendor. Ammunition in an enclosed display case, behind a counter or other customer access preventing device is not considered accessible for purposes of this section.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Debra Heffernan Signed By Governor on 08/15/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To County And Municipal Police/firefighter Pension Plan. [HB-266]
This Act adds wages earned as a result of required additional work hours to the definition of compensation for purposes of calculating pensions in the County and Municipal Police/Firefighter Pension Plan. Currently such mandatory ordered additional work earnings are not included in the pension calculation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Edward Osienski Not Worked In Committee on 01/17/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Regulations And Prohibitions Concerning Game And Fish. [HB-271]
Currently, section 712 of Title 7 of the Delaware Code prohibits the hunting of any game birds or game animals (except deer) on Sundays. This Bill eliminates the prohibition against hunting game birds on Sundays. The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control still has authority to establish and regulate season dates, bag limits and enforcement for the hunting of game birds.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ronald Gray Signed By Governor on 05/30/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Animal Fighting. [SB-198]
This Act revises existing animal cruelty laws to include people who knowingly possess, own, buy, sell, transfer, or manufacture animal fighting paraphernalia with the intent to engage in or otherwise promote or facilitate such fighting as guilty of a class E felony.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Signed By Governor on 08/29/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 18, Title 29, And Title 31 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Insurance Coverage Of Allergen Introduction Dietary Supplements For Infants. [HB-274]
Early, sustained exposure to peanut and egg proteins in the infant diet significantly reduces the risk that an infant will develop a peanut or egg allergy, saving lives and future health care costs. Following multiple clinical studies, the current guidance of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology and the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology, which is followed by pediatricians, recommends that by age 6 months, all infants should be introduced to both peanut and egg protein and that unless contraindicated, all infants (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Carson Signed By Governor on 08/29/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Line Of Duty Death Benefits. [SB-202]
For claims for line of duty death benefits for covered persons, which include police officers, firefighters, auxiliary and volunteer ambulance and rescue company members, paramedics, and others, submitted on July 1, 2023, and thereafter, this Act increases the benefits for the beneficiary or beneficiaries from $200,000 to $375,000, payable in annual installments, with the maximum amount paid in any 1 calendar year being $50,000.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Signed By Governor on 09/19/2024

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