Sen. David Sokola

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District SD-008
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 79

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 150th General Assembly

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 (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Reported Out Of Committee (health & Human Development) In House With 8 On Its Merits on 01/29/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Cultivation Of Medical Marijuana By Registered Qualifying Patients And Designated Caregivers. [HB-243]
This Act allows registered qualifying patients and registered designated caregivers to grow limited amounts of medical marijuana if the following requirements are met:

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Edward Osienski Tabled In Committee on 01/29/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Litter Control Law. [SB-208]
The intent of this Act is to reduce the amount of waste that ends up in the environment and to raise awareness of the need to properly dispose of balloons. To that end, this Act imposes a civil penalty for the violation of intentionally releasing 5 or more balloons filled with air or lighter-than-air gases, to prevent litter which blights our communities and environment and causes harm to wildlife and marine animals. The release of multiple balloons at 1 time is a single offense under this Act. This Act also establishes that intentionally releasing (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell Reported Out Of Committee (health & Social Services) In Senate With 1 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits on 01/29/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend The Delaware Code Relating To Discrimination. [SB-192]
A 2019 study found the following:

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell Introduced And Assigned To Judicial Committee In Senate on 01/23/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Taxes On Personal Income. [HB-80]
Section 1 of this Act modifies Delawares Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) to allow recipients to choose the most beneficial credit to be applied against their Delaware Personal Income Taxes. Under this Act, recipients can choose between a non-refundable credit of up to 20% of the value of the corresponding federal EITC or a refundable EITC credit of up to 4.5% of the value of the corresponding federal EITC.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Assigned To Appropriations Committee In House on 01/30/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Wrongful Imprisonment Compensation Act. [HB-196]
Thirty-three states and the District of Columbia have established a process for compensating individuals who have been wrongly convicted. This Act creates such a process for Delaware.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Lynn Reported Out Of Committee (judiciary) In House With 4 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits on 06/19/2019

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An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To An Interstate Compact Prohibiting Company-specific Subsidies. [HB-288]
This Act, the Interstate Compact Prohibiting Company-Specific Subsidies (Compact), is an interstate compact designed to eliminate and prohibit corporate welfare. This Act provides that no participating state under the Compact (member state) may offer or provide company-specific tax incentives, grants, or any other company-specific subsidy to an entity whose headquarters, manufacturing facilities, office space, or other real estate developments are located in any other member state or to incentivize an entity located in any other member state to (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Kowalko Introduced And Assigned To Economic Development/banking/insurance & Commerce Committee In House on 01/28/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

Recognizing The Student Officer Leadership Team And State Advisors From Across The State Of Delaware Participating In The 2019-2020 Session Of The Delaware Association Of Business Professionals Of America State Leadership Conference. [HCR-72]
This Resolution recognizes the State Officer Leadership Team participating in the 2019-2020 Delaware State Leadership competition and commends the Delaware Association of Business Professionals of America.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Ramone Introduced In House on 01/29/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Display Of The Pow/mia Flag. [SB-211]
The National League of Families POW/MIA flag is a symbol of our Nation's concern and commitment to resolving as fully as possible the fates of Americans still prisoners, missing, or unaccounted for in all U.S. wars 36. U.S.C. § 902.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Introduced And Assigned To Veterans Affairs Committee In Senate on 01/29/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Apprenticeship Programs. [HB-291]
This bill creates a financial incentive for employers to train and retain apprentices in apprenticeship programs. The purpose of this financial incentive is to encourage employers to create employment opportunities in Delaware and to train Delawares workforce to qualify for those employment opportunities.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Introduced And Assigned To Labor Committee In House on 01/30/2020

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