An Act To Amend Title 5 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Interest Rates On Loans To Individuals. [HB-279]
Delaware is one of a handful of states that has no cap other than unconscionability on interest rates for short-term consumer loans. Under Delaware case law, the unconscionability of an interest rate is decided by a court on a case by case basis. This Act caps interest rates at 20% for short-term consumer loans of $1,000 or less that must be repaid in less than 60 days and motor vehicle title loans.
HB-279: An Act To Amend Title 5 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Interest Rates On Loans To Individuals.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz
Introduced And Assigned To Economic Development/banking/insurance & Commerce Committee In House on 01/21/2020
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.
HB-283: An Act To Amend Title 14 Relating To Transportation Of Pupils.
Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell
Amendment Ha 1 To Hb 283 - Introduced And Placed With Bill on 03/12/2020
An Act To Amend The Delaware Code Relating To Clean Water For Delaware. [HB-200]
Many of the States waters do not meet water quality standards to support their designated uses, such as for drinking, swimming or supporting aquatic life. The Clean Water for Delaware Act establishes a framework for assessing needs and planning and implementing projects that support Delawares efforts to improve the quality of the States water supply and waterways. A Delaware Clean Water Trust account is created as a funding source for executing projects highlighted by this framework.
HB-200: An Act To Amend The Delaware Code Relating To Clean Water For Delaware.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz
Reported Out Of Committee (natural Resources) In House With 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits on 01/22/2020
An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The State Department Of Justice. [SB-96]
In January of 2015, the Office of Civil Rights & Public Trust was created by the Attorney General to establish a centralized office within the Department of Justice for the investigation of matters concerning civil rights enforcement and the prosecution of matters concerning violations of the public trust. This office must remain an independent entity within the Department of Justice to avoid conflicts with other Department of Justice duties and thus effectively enforce laws protecting the public trust and civil rights.
SB-96: An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The State Department Of Justice.
Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini
Signed By Governor on 04/08/2020
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
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HB-286: An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Health Insurance.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz
Reported Out Of Committee (health & Human Development) In House With 8 On Its Merits on 01/29/2020
SB-225: An Act Making Appropriations For The Expense Of The State Government For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2021; Specifying Certain Procedures, Conditions And Limitations For The Expenditure Of Such Funds; And Amending Certain Pertinent Statutory Provisions.
Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell
Introduced And Assigned To Finance Committee In Senate on 01/29/2020
You have voted SB-225: An Act Making Appropriations For The Expense Of The State Government For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2021; Specifying Certain Procedures, Conditions And Limitations For The Expenditure Of Such Funds; And Amending Certain Pertinent Statutory Provisions..
You have voted SB-226: An Act Making A One-time Supplemental Appropriation For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2021 To The Office Of Management And Budget..