Rep. Bryon Short

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District HD-007
Party Democrat
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State (Delaware)
Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Dental Insurance And Children With Severe Disabilities. [SB-65]
Parents of children with severe disabilities experience difficulty in identifying practitioners willing and able to provide effective dental care. Children with autism or mental deficiency are often uncooperative with treatment. Children with postural or mobility impairments may be unable to transfer from a wheelchair or sit in a standard dental treatment chair. Strict application of “in-network” insurance restrictions exacerbates the parents dilemma since there may be no nearby in-network dentist willing and able to treat their child. When parents (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 06/25/2009

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 5 Of The Delaware Code To Implement The United States Secure And Fair Enforcement For Mortgage Licensing Act Of 2008 (u.s. Public Law 110-289). [SB-73]
This Act replaces Title 5, Chapter 24 (“Mortgage Loan Originators”) to provide for the licensing of mortgage loan originators in accordance with the United States Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Signed By Governor on 07/06/2009

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Health Consortium. [SB-80]
This Bill creates the Delaware Health Consortium, charged with implementing and operating a State wide health information network. The network will enable ready communication throughout the State of clinical and financial health information. It establishes a twelve member oversight board, governed under the Freedom of Information Act, to adopt bylaws and to govern the affairs of the DHC. The Bill also provides for criminal and civil immunity from suit for Board members and employees conducting the affairs of the DHC. It also requires an annual report (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell Ss 1 For Sb 80 - Assigned To Health & Social Services Committee In Senate on 06/08/2010

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 26 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Net Energy Metering. [SB-85]
This bill will support the SEU goal of 300 MW of distributed renewable energy including 100 MW of installed customer-sited photovoltaic capacity by 2019, by removing the anniversary date provision currently in the code which will eliminate forfeitures of excess electric generation. The customer will be allowed to apply credits earned from excess generation to future utility bills to offset a customer’s consumption. Customers may request a payment from the electric supplier for the value of excess generation at the end of the calendar year. Payments (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 07/09/2009

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An Act To Amend Titles 6 And 12 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Transfers Of Property And Fiduciary Relations. [SB-88]
Section 1 of the Act is intended to address circumstances in which the writings permitted by the statute are inconsistent with each other or with the terms of the will. Section 2 of the Act is intended to clarify the provisions of Section 907 of Title 12. Sections 3, 4, and 5 of the Act are intended to clarify the provisions of Section 3301 of Title 12. Section 6 of the Act is intended to expand a trustee's ability to divide and sever interests in trust. Section 7 of the Act is intended to clarify the provisions of Section 3328 of Title 12. Sections (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Marshall Signed By Governor on 07/06/2009

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 12 With Respect To The Allocation Of Principal And Income Of Trusts, Decedents' Estates And Other Fiduciary Accounts. [SB-89]
Section 1 of the Act adopts the Uniform Principal and Income Act with some minor modifications. Accordingly, the comments to the Uniform Principal and Income Act as promulgated by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL) are intended to be of relevance in construing this Act in circumstances where the text of this Act and that promulgated by NCCUSL are substantially the same. This Act sets the “default” income allocation in certain sections of Subchapter IV of Chapter 61 at 5 percent rather than at 10 percent in order (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Marshall Signed By Governor on 07/06/2009

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

Welcoming Dr. Harry Lee Williams, 10th President Of Delaware State University, To Legislative Hall And Extending To Him Best Wishes For Success In His New Office. [SCR-25]
This Senate Concurrent Resolution welcomes Dr. Harry L. Williams to Legislative Hall and extends to him the best wishes of the General Assembly for a successful tenure as the 10th President of Delaware State University.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Introduced In Senate on 01/19/2010

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

Formally Ratifying The 17th Amendment To The Constitution Of The United States Providing For The Popular Election Of Senators To The United States Senate. [SCR-30]
This concurrent resolution ratifies the 17th Amendment to the U. S. Constitution, requiring popular vote for U. S. Senators. Although the amendment was officially ratified by the necessary number of States earlier last century, this resolution formalizes Delaware’s ratification.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bryon Short Passed In House By Voice Vote on 07/01/2010

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

And To Assist Other Organizations In Their Commemorative Efforts. [SCR-38]
This Senate Concurrent Resolution urges the Delaware Heritage Commission to undertake the state’s official observance of the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War with various events and publications during the anniversary period, 2011-2015. It further urges the Heritage Commission to assist local historical societies and other organizations with their own events and to provide historical resource and enrichment materials for Delaware school children to help them learn about this very important chapter in our state’s, and our nation’s, history.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bryon Short Passed In House By Voice Vote on 06/30/2010

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

Recognizing July 6, 2010 As Independent Business Owners Day In The State Of Delaware [SCR-39]
This Resolution recognizes July 6, 2010 as Independent Business Owners Day in the State of Delaware.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Introduced In Senate on 06/30/2010

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