An Act To Amend Title 14 Relating To School Attendance. [HB-3]
According to a recent CDC survey, the COVID pandemic exacerbated an existing mental health crisis for students. One in 5 school aged children has a mental health condition, and 45% of children may have experienced a traumatic event. This bill provides for excused absences for the mental or behavior health of a student and requires that any student taking more than 2 such excused absences will be referred to a behavioral health specialist. This bill provides a supplemental tool to identify students struggling with mental and behavioral health issues
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HB-3: An Act To Amend Title 14 Relating To School Attendance.
Sponsored by: Rep. Debra Heffernan
Signed By Governor on 08/16/2023
An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Deferred Compensation For Public Officers And Employees Of The State. [HB-130]
There are thousands of casual/seasonal employees, who work for the State of Delaware. These hard-working individuals make up a critical part of the state government workforce and play a significant role in keeping our state running and delivering services to the people of Delaware. Since these individuals are not eligible for the state pension plan, many of them are eager to participate in a retirement savings plan so that they can save, invest, and build wealth for a secure and comfortable retirement. Currently, these individuals are not permitted
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HB-130: An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Deferred Compensation For Public Officers And Employees Of The State.
Sponsored by: Sen. David Wilson
Signed By Governor on 08/09/2023
You have voted HB-130: An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Deferred Compensation For Public Officers And Employees Of The State..
SB-97: An Act To Amend Title 1, Title 2, Title 3, Title 4, Title 5, Title 7, Title 12, Title 16, Title 25, Title 26, Title 27, Title 28, Title 29, Title 30, And Title 31 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Gender Silencing The Delaware Code.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker
Signed By Governor on 05/31/2023
You have voted SB-97: An Act To Amend Title 1, Title 2, Title 3, Title 4, Title 5, Title 7, Title 12, Title 16, Title 25, Title 26, Title 27, Title 28, Title 29, Title 30, And Title 31 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Gender Silencing The Delaware Code..
An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Rules Of The Road. [HB-119]
Delaware is one of five states that does not have an open container law, which is in direct violation of federal regulations. This Bill bans open containers of alcoholic beverages in motor vehicles and provides a civil penalty for an offense. A violation of this section would not be entered on an individuals driving record.
HB-119: An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Rules Of The Road.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker
Assigned To Corrections & Public Safety Committee In Senate on 06/28/2023
An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Juveniles. [HB-112]
In 2022, the General Assembly passed HB 115, which prohibits the criminal prosecution of children under the age of 12, and limits delinquency proceedings for children under 12 to a small set of very serious crimes. This Act clarifies that children under 12 may not be arrested or placed in a detention facility pending adjudication, except where the alleged crime is one of the enumerated exceptions.
HB-112: An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Juveniles.
Sponsored by: Rep. Debra Heffernan
Reported Out Of Committee (judiciary) In House With 1 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable on 04/26/2023
An Act To Amend Titles 18, 29, And 31 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Insurance Coverage For Termination Of Pregnancy. [HB-110]
Section 1 amends Title 31 to require all health benefit plans delivered or issued for Medicaid to cover services related to the termination of pregnancy. Coverage provided under this section is not subject to any deductible, coinsurance, copayment, or any other cost-sharing requirement and must cover the full scope of services permissible under the law. It also moves the definition of carrier out of individual provisions and into the general definition section for the chapter.
HB-110: An Act To Amend Titles 18, 29, And 31 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Insurance Coverage For Termination Of Pregnancy.
Sponsored by: Rep. Debra Heffernan
Signed By Governor on 09/09/2024