An Act To Amend Title 12 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Guardianships. [HB-227]
To preserve judicial resources while still providing appropriate protections for minors, this legislation modifies the current requirement to appoint a guardian in all cases involving minors who receive money or property through settlements, bequests, or other transfers. To protect the ultimate beneficiary, the funds must be deposited in certain approved financial instruments, as determined by court rule. This process also lowers the administrative costs for these smaller settlements, leaving more funds available to the minor beneficiary. Currently,
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HB-227: An Act To Amend Title 12 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Guardianships.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Signed By Governor on 05/08/2014
HB-232: An Act Proposing An Amendment To Article Iv, 11 Of The Delaware Constitution Relating To Certification Of Questions Of Law To The Supreme Court.
Sponsored by: Sen. David Wilson
Enact W/o Sign By Governor on 06/25/2014
You have voted HB-232: An Act Proposing An Amendment To Article Iv, 11 Of The Delaware Constitution Relating To Certification Of Questions Of Law To The Supreme Court..
An Act To Amend Chapter 7, Volume 78, Laws Of Delaware Relating To Public Education. [HB-259]
This bill removes the sunset provision from the public education unit count law adopted in the first session of the 146th General Assembly. The provision, previously set to expire April 1, 2012, was extended two years by legislation in the second session of the 146th General Assembly. Removing the provision allows the law to continue permanently beyond April 1, 2014.
HB-259: An Act To Amend Chapter 7, Volume 78, Laws Of Delaware Relating To Public Education.
Sponsored by: Rep. Harvey Kenton
Signed By Governor on 03/27/2014
An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Child Online Protection. [HB-261]
This bill requires an operator of an Internet website, online service, online application, or mobile application who has actual knowledge that a child is using its Internet website, online service, online application, or mobile application to permit a person who is a registered user to remove, or request the operator remove, content posted by the person when the person was a child, except in certain circumstances. The operator would be required to provide notice of this feature and instructions on how to remove the content. Additionally, this bill
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HB-261: An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Child Online Protection.
Sponsored by: Rep. Melanie Smith
Introduced And Assigned To Telecommunication Internet & Technology Committee In House on 03/18/2014
An Act To Amend Title 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Taxes. [HB-27]
This bill allows school taxes and property taxes to be collected by tax intercept. The current law specifically prohibits school taxes from being collected by tax intercept. Currently millions of dollars of property taxes are owed to school districts and local governments and such taxes are difficult to collect. Tax intercept programs have been successful in collecting child support and other obligations owed the State and will help collections for education and other taxes.
HB-27: An Act To Amend Title 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Taxes.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson
Assigned To Finance Committee In Senate on 06/12/2013