Rep. John Viola

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District HD-026
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 1

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Free Public Schools. [HB-100]
This Act establishes a mental health services unit for Delaware elementary schools. The unit is at a ratio of 250 full-time equivalent students grades K-5 for a full-time school counselor, school social worker, or licensed clinical social worker. Additionally a unit ratio of 700 full time equivalent students for grades K-5 for employment of a full-time school psychologist. This Act defines mental health services as prevention, response, and coordination services delivered to students in elementary schools.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell Assigned To Appropriations Committee In House on 03/28/2019

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Concerning Payments By Consumers. [HB-320]
This Act prohibits the seller of consumer goods or services from refusing to accept cash payment, except in limited circumstances. It creates graduated civil penalties for violations and provides consumers a private right of action to recover double damages, including consequential damages, for a second violation of the law and triple damages for subsequent violations. The Division of Consumer Protection has authority to enforce the law.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Kowalko Introduced And Assigned To Economic Development/banking/insurance & Commerce Committee In House on 03/12/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Drivers License Issuance Fees, Renewals, And Qualifications. [HB-311]
This bill extends the amount of years an identification card is valid from four (4) to eight (8) years. This bill is necessary for the Division of Motor Vehicles to maintain consistent business processes. The driver license is currently valid for eight (8) years, and this change would maintain consistency with the driver license requirement.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Kowalko Introduced And Assigned To Transportation/land Use And Infrastructure Committee In House on 03/12/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Charter School Employee Salaries. [HB-314]
This bill requires that any general salary increase or one-time adjustments payable to public school employees likewise be payable to charter school employees. The bill also makes section 504A, Title 14 of the Delaware Code consistent with the Legislative Drafting Manual.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Cloutier Introduced And Assigned To Education Committee In House on 03/12/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Gun Shop Project. [HB-302]
In 2009, New Hampshire was the first state to develop a statewide Gun Shop Project, reaching out to gun shops regarding the role they can play in suicide prevention. In the years since, at least 21 other states have implemented similar campaigns. This Act establishes the Delaware Gun Shop Project.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Introduced And Assigned To Health & Human Development Committee In House on 03/12/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Minimum Wage For Employees That Receive Tips Or Gratuities. [HB-251]
This bill clarifies that the definition of employees who receive gratuities also includes employees that receive tips, that these employees earn more than 50% of their income from tips or gratuities. This bill clarifies that employers may continue to pay a tipped minimum wage to primary direct service employees under this bill. Employers cannot direct employees to engage in tip pooling in Delawaretip pooling arrangements must be controlled by the employees themselves.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Kowalko Adopted In Lieu Of The Original Bill Hb 251, And Assigned To Economic Development/banking/insurance & Commerce Committee In House on 03/12/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Consumer Contracts. [HB-328]
This Act prohibits multiple service charges for residential trash collection service. However, under this Act, specific charges are allowed for the following:

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Edward Osienski Introduced And Assigned To Economic Development/banking/insurance & Commerce Committee In House on 03/27/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

Recognizing The High School Class Of 2020, And The Challenges They Faced Due To The Covid-19 Pandemic In Delaware. [HCR-82]
This Concurrent Resolution recognizes the class of 2020s challenge faced due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Delaware

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ronald Gray Introduced And Assigned To Education Committee In House on 05/22/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Drinking Water. [HB-337]
This Act mandates that the Department of Health and Human Services, in conjunction with the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control to establish Maximum Contaminant Levels for specific contaminants found in drinking water in this state. Such contaminants include PFOA and PFOS, which are man-made chemicals that have been used in industries in this state. These chemicals were found to be associated with increased risks of chronic diseases. The Environmental Protection Agency, thus far, has not established a maximum contaminant levels, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ronald Gray Amendment Ha 1 To Hb 337 - Introduced And Placed With Bill on 06/16/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

Proclaiming The Date Of June 25, 2020, As "korean War Remembrance Day". [HCR-83]
This Resolution proclaims June 25th, 2020 as Korean War Remembrance Day.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced And Assigned To Veterans Affairs Committee In House on 05/29/2020

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