An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Salary Schedules For Early Childhood Personnel. [SB-294]
This Act removes assigned salary schedules established for child care licensing specialists and child care licensing supervisors, who are employed through the Department of Education. By removing this language, the Department of Education will be able to provide equitable compensation to early childhood personnel within the Office of Child Care Licensing. Attracting and retaining employees is critical to ensure the States child care licensing system is sufficiently staffed. Currently, the statute prevents child care licensing specialists and child
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SB-294: An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Salary Schedules For Early Childhood Personnel.
Sponsored by: Sen. Nicole Poore
Reported Out Of Committee (education) In Senate With 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits on 05/15/2024
An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Health Care Insurance. [HB-377]
This Act implements a recommendation from the December 31, 2023, Report of the Retiree Healthcare Benefits Advisory Subcommittee (RHBAS). Under this Act, the State must continue to offer eligible pensioners first employed by the State as a regular officer or employee (first employed) before January 1, 2025, a plan that is comparable to the current Special Medicfill Medicare Supplement plan. However, for eligible pensioners first employed on or after January 1, 2025, the State may offer different Medicare supplement plans that are not high deductible
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HB-377: An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Health Care Insurance.
Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Ramone
Enact W/o Sign By Governor on 10/01/2024
An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Health Care Insurance. [HB-376]
This Act implements a recommendation from the December 31, 2023, Report of the Retiree Healthcare Benefits Advisory Subcommittee. Under this Act, the state group health insurance program must include a pensioner coordination of benefits policy for eligible pensioners who were first employed by the State on or after January 1, 2015, and are eligible for health care coverage through their employer that is not through a plan under Chapter 52 of Title 29. The new pensioner coordination of benefits policy begins July 1, 2027, and must be comparable to
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HB-376: An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Health Care Insurance.
Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Ramone
Signed By Governor on 09/30/2024
An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Payment Of Premium Or Subscription Charges By Eligible Pensioners. [HB-375]
This Act implements a recommendation from the December 31, 2023, Report of the Retiree Healthcare Benefits Advisory Subcommittee. Under this Act, the amount of the premium for a health-care insurance plan that this State will pay on behalf of eligible pensioners who were first employed as a regular officer or employee on or after January 1, 2025, and who are not subject to mandatory retirement, is changed as follows:
HB-375: An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Payment Of Premium Or Subscription Charges By Eligible Pensioners.
Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Ramone
Signed By Governor on 09/30/2024
Proclaiming May 16, 2024, As Home Care Advocacy Day In The State Of Delaware. [SCR-158]
This Concurrent Resolution proclaims May 16, 2024, as "Home Care Advocacy Day" in Delaware to recognize the dedication and hard work of caregivers, to emphasize the critical importance of access to quality home care services for Delawares aging residents to live independently and age with dignity, and to advocate for policies and resources that support the delivery of high-quality, person-centered care in the home setting.
SCR-158: Proclaiming May 16, 2024, As Home Care Advocacy Day In The State Of Delaware.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker
Introduced In Senate on 05/16/2024