Sen. David Sokola

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District SD-008
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 79

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 152nd General Assembly

Marking May 17, 2024, As The 70th Anniversary Of Brown V. Board Of Education Of Topeka, And Commemorating Delawares Part In That Landmark Case. [SCR-166]
This resolution marks May 17, 2024, as the 70th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Courts landmark decision in the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka case and honors the courage and fortitude of all who sparked the action leading to the Bulah v. Gebhart and Belton v. Gebhart cases in Delaware. It also recognizes that the work against institutional racism must be continued by all Delawareans.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced In Senate on 05/16/2024

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Early Childhood Education. [SB-305]
This Act streamlines and modernizes the State Early Childhood Education Program in § 3001 of Title 14, also referred to as State-funded early care and education, as follows:

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Debra Heffernan Signed By Governor on 09/30/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Titles 18 And 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Health Insurance, And Title 31 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Pharmacist Care. [SB-272]
Pharmacists in Delaware provide some of the same medical services as physicians, advance practice registered nurses, and physician assistants, including immunizations. The General Assembly has recently added to the services that pharmacists may provide, including prescribing birth control, testing and treating for a variety of conditions, and prescribing pre-exposure and post-exposure HIV prophylaxis. However, health insurance plans do not currently recognize pharmacists as a provider type that may seek reimbursement for these services, despite (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Signed By Governor on 09/24/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

Recognizing May 16, 2024, As Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated Day. [HCR-135]
This Concurrent Resolution recognizes May 16, 2024, as Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated Day, or Z Phi B Day at the Capitol in Delaware.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced In House on 05/16/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

Recognizing The Historic Sacrifices And Ongoing Contributions Of Delawares Direct Support Professionals Serving Vulnerable Adults With Intellectual/developmental Disabilities. [HCR-129]
This resolution recognizes the importance and expertise of Direct Support Professionals to the State of Delaware on the occasion of May 21st as Direct Support Professional Advocacy Day, co-sponsored by the Ability Network of Delaware A Team Delaware.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced In House on 05/21/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

Designating May 21, 2024, As Wastewater Management And Drinking Water Management Professionals' Day In The State Of Delaware. [SCR-168]
This Senate Concurrent Resolution designates May 21, 2024, as "Wastewater Management and Drinking Water Management Professionals Day" in the State of Delaware.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced In Senate on 05/21/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Establishing The Legislative Hall Art And History Advisory Commission. [HB-410]
Section 1 of this Act establishes the Legislative Hall Art and History Advisory Commission ("Commission"). The Commission is established to advise and make recommendations to Legislative Council regarding art, monuments, and historical exhibits to be displayed in Legislative Hall or on the grounds of Legislative Hall.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Signed By Governor on 10/09/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

Recognizing May 22, 2024 As National Maritime Day. [SCR-169]
This resolution recognizes May 22, 2024, as National Maritime Day in the State of Delaware.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced In Senate on 05/21/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Education. [SB-311]
This bill creates new subsections in Section 507(c) of Title 14 of the Delaware Code to define the licensure and certification requirements more clearly within Chapter 5 of Title 14 and provides the ability for charter schools to hire the administrators that they deem beneficial to the success of the schools education program and the needs of students and staff. To that end, the bill defines Instructional Administrator and Non-instructional Administrator at a charter school. The bill clarifies that all Instructional Administrators at charter schools (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Ramone Signed By Governor on 09/19/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Deljis Fund. [SB-283]
This Act repeals the DELJIS Fund fee imposed on criminal defendants. The elimination of this fee was recommended by the Criminal Legal System Imposed Debt Study Group created by House Bill 244, as amended by House Amendment No 2, of the 151st General Assembly, in its December 7, 2023 report. Any outstanding balances owed for this fee shall be discharged upon the Acts effective date. Per the Study Groups recommendation, the Act will become effective upon the specific appropriation of General Fund monies to replace DELJISs full spending authority (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Signed By Governor on 08/12/2024

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