Rep. Kevin Hensley

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District HD-009
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 9

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 148th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Lotteries. [SB-30]
This Bill implements the recommendations of the Lottery & Gaming Study Commission adopted on January 22, 2015. The revenue sharing model is being adjusted in a way that allows the State to continue to benefit from video lottery proceeds, allows for continued employment and horse racing at the State’s three video lottery facilities, allows for the reinvestment of capital in those facilities to enable them to compete and remain vibrant tourism enterprises for the State, and allows the facilities to earn a fair return on their investment. Effective (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Assigned To Finance Committee In Senate on 01/29/2015

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 148th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Chapter 214, Volume 78 Of The Laws Of Delaware Relating To Educator Licensure And Certification. [SB-31]
This bill repeals the sunset provision included in Chapter 214, Volume 78 of the Laws of Delaware, which will continue to enable the Teach For America (TFA) program to recruit and train teachers from Delaware schools and from across the nation to teach in Delaware. This bill maintains the requirement that Teach For America corps members in Delaware complete Teach For America’s pre-service training of not less than 200 hours in order to be in compliance with the pre-service requirement to which other alternative route to teacher licensure candidates (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harvey Kenton Signed By Governor on 04/20/2015

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Delaware 148th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Education And The Individualized Education Program. [SB-33]
An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Education And The Individualized Education Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Signed By Governor on 06/18/2015

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Delaware 148th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 2 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Uniform State Aeronautics Law. [SB-41]
This Act gives State law enforcement agencies the ability to prosecute those who aim the beam of a laser pointer at an aircraft. This Act supplements Federal prosecution efforts focused on deaths or injuries caused by use of laser pointers by enacting a state law prohibiting aiming the beam of a laser pointer at an aircraft that does not result in death or injury.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Enact W/o Sign By Governor on 06/30/2015

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Delaware 148th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 12 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Fiduciary Relations. [SB-42]
This bill: (i) clarifies but does not substantively alter the existing law regarding the permissibility of the terms of a governing instrument to vary the right of a beneficiary to be informed of the beneficiary’s interest in a trust for a period of time; (ii) provides a nonexclusive list of certain circumstances that constitute a “period of time”; and (iii) provides that a person acting as a designated representative of a beneficiary shall represent and bind the beneficiary for purposes of any judicial proceeding or any nonjudicial matter and shall (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ronald Gray Signed By Governor on 07/10/2015

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Delaware 148th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Education And Autism Spectrum Disorder. [SB-92]
Delaware Code Title 141332 addresses the Program for Children with Autism and its “Special Staff.” Enacted nearly three decades ago, these regulations established a network of educational programs initially within a separate school structure known as The Delaware Autism Program (DAP). Today, this network continues as a combination of both separate school programs and within local school district support services. In addition, the code designates a Statewide Director who primarily has provided direction, training, and technical assistance within (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Assigned To Appropriations Committee In House on 05/05/2016

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Delaware 148th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Related To Creating An Interagency Committee On Autism And The Delaware Network For Excellence In Autism. [SB-93]
This bill establishes an Interagency Committee on Autism and the Delaware Network for Excellence in Autism. Among other things, the Interagency Committee on Autism is charged with a) utilizing evidence-based practices and programs to improve outcomes for people living with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and related developmental disabilities in Delaware by sharing information, initiatives, data and communications among both public and private agencies providing services and supports for individuals and families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorders (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 09/14/2016

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Delaware 148th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Regulatory Flexibility And Transparency Act Of 2015. [SB-95]
The Regulatory Flexibility and Transparency Act of 2015 improves Delaware’s regulatory environment for individuals and small businesses in several significant ways. Under the Act, whenever an agency proposes to adopt or amend a regulation that is “substantially likely” to impose additional costs or burdens upon individuals and/or small businesses, that agency must prepare both a written regulatory flexibility analysis and a regulatory impact statement to be published by the Registrar of Regulations. The regulatory flexibility analysis requires (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Stricken on 06/02/2015

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 148th General Assembly

Establishing The Delaware Economic And Financial Council Advisory Council On Spending. [SCR-13]
Delaware is the 4th most expensive state per capita in the country. This Senate Concurrent Resolution establishes a DEFAC Advisory Council on Spending to evaluate the spending aspect of the state’s budget. The DEFAC Advisory Council on Revenue was created by Executive Order 47 and neglects to study how state revenue is being spent. In order to adequately research the condition of the budget, it is imperative that we not only examine revenue sources but also how that revenue is spent.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Assigned To Finance Committee In Senate on 04/02/2015

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Delaware 148th General Assembly

Creating A Task Force To Study And Make Recommendations Regarding The Division For The Visually Impaired And Statewide Programs For The Blind And Visually Impaired. [SCR-2]
SYNOPSIS This Concurrent Resolution creates the Blind and Visually Impaired Education Task Force.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Passed In House By Voice Vote on 01/28/2015

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