Rep. Ruth Briggs King

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District HD-037
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 23

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Holocaust And Genocide Education. [HB-318]
This Act requires the Department of Education to establish and implement a curriculum on the Holocaust and genocide for students in grades 6 through 12. Teaching the lessons learned from the Holocaust and other genocides helps cultivate the spirit of human resilience, courage, heroism, and tolerance. Education about the Holocaust and genocide provide a context to learn about the danger that befalls us when hatred goes unchallenged and there is indifference in the face of oppression of others. The Halina Wind Preston Holocaust Education Committee (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell Signed By Governor on 07/23/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

Requesting The Division Of Medicaid And Medical Assistance Study The Extension Of Medicaid Coverage Through The First Year Postpartum. [SCR-66]
This Senate Concurrent Resolution requests that the Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance study the extension of Medicaid coverage through the first year postpartum. Insurance coverage is a critical factor in determining women's access to affordable postpartum care and is a key strategy for reducing preventable maternal mortality and to close the disparity in the maternal mortaility rate among black women and women of other races.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Introduced In Senate on 01/21/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

Proclaiming January 23, 2020, As "maternal Health Awareness Day" In The State Of Delaware. [HCR-67]
This House Concurrent Resolution proclaims January 23, 2020, as "Maternal Health Awareness Day" in the State of Delaware.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Introduced In House on 01/21/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Commission Of Veterans Affairs. [HB-284]
This legislation allows the Delaware Commission of Veterans Affairs to employ the spouses of veterans and retains the stipulation that the Executive Director of the Commission must be a veteran.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Reported Out Of Committee (veterans Affairs) In House With 13 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits on 01/29/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 14 Relating To Transportation Of Pupils. [HB-283]
Current Delaware regulations provide that transportation benefits must be provided for students in grades K through 6 who live 1 or more miles from the schools to which district administrators would normally assign them. In grades 7 through 12, the same students are entitled to transportation benefits if they live 2 or more miles from their assigned public schools. See 14 Del. Admin. C. § 1150-12.1.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell Amendment Ha 1 To Hb 283 - Introduced And Placed With Bill on 03/12/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Health Insurance. [HB-286]
This bill requires that inadvertent out-of-network services be included in individual and group health insurance policies as well as group and blank health insurance policies. This bill defines inadvertent out-of-network services are those services that are covered under a policy or contract of health insurances, but are provided by an out-of-network provider in an in-network facility, or when in-network health care services are unavailable or not made available to the insured in the facility. Inadvertent out-of-network services also includes laboratory (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Reported Out Of Committee (health & Human Development) In House With 8 On Its Merits on 01/29/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Limitations On Use Of Seclusion And Restraint. [HB-236]
This Act exempts constables from the limitations on use of seclusion and restraint because some schools employ constables, but constables are not included in the current exclusion that uses the definition of "law-enforcement officer" in § 9200(b) of Title 11.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Tabled In Committee on 01/30/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Ramone Amendment Ha 1 To Hs 1 - Introduced And Placed With Bill on 03/27/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 9 And 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Exemptions From Taxation On Real Property. [HB-265]
This Act fully exempts county property taxes and local school taxes for a disabled veteran with a 100% VA rated service-connected, permanent and total disability or for a disabled veteran who is receiving 100% disability compensation due to individual unemployability. The 100% rating and disability compensation is determined by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs. This Act sets forth the minimum requirements that a claimant in any county must meet in determining eligibility for the exemption. Each county may impose additional requirements (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Assigned To Appropriations Committee In House on 01/29/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

Recognizing The Student Officer Leadership Team And State Advisors From Across The State Of Delaware Participating In The 2019-2020 Session Of The Delaware Association Of Business Professionals Of America State Leadership Conference. [HCR-72]
This Resolution recognizes the State Officer Leadership Team participating in the 2019-2020 Delaware State Leadership competition and commends the Delaware Association of Business Professionals of America.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Ramone Introduced In House on 01/29/2020

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