Rep. Richard Collins

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District HD-041
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 19

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Exemption From The Delaware Child Care Act For Sectarian Or Religious Institutions. [SB-69]
In 2021, the General Assembly enacted a law, Chapter 249 of Volume 83 of the Laws of Delaware (Senate Bill 169 of the 151st General Assembly) to update and expand the definition of child care to include early education programs for children below the grade of kindergarten that are operated by public or private schools, including sectarian or religious institutions. This law takes effect on July 1, 2024.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced And Assigned To Education Committee In Senate on 03/28/2023

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Government. [HB-261]
This Act establishes the Office of Legislative Ethics for the General Assembly. The establishment of an Office of Legislative Ethics is necessary to ensure that potential violations of Delawares laws or allegations of conflict of interest by the members of the General Assembly are fully investigated. The Board of the Office of Legislative Ethics will be made up of five respected members of the community with expertise in law and legislative ethics who will volunteer to serve. The Office of Legislative Ethics will be headed by an Executive Director (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Collins Introduced And Assigned To Administration Committee In House on 07/07/2023

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Hospital Visitation Policy. [HB-242]
This legislation is an attempt to strike a balance between the need to protect hospital staff, hospital patients, and the public from harm during a State of Emergency, pandemic, or infectious disease outbreak with the expectation that patients should be able to receive support from their family and spiritual counselors during a time of personal crisis.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ronald Gray Assigned To Health & Social Services Committee In Senate on 07/21/2023

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Civil Liability And Civil Penalty For Publishing Or Distrubiton Of Material Harmful To Minors On The Internet. [HB-265]
This act requires a commercial entity that knowingly or intentionally provides pornography and other materials defined as harmful to minors to verify the age of individuals accessing the material.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Amendment Ha 1 To Hb 265 - Stricken In House on 06/18/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Elderly Property Tax Relief And Education Expense Fund. [HB-234]
This Act amends the Senior Tax Credit to $1000 for Real Property valued less than $500,000, $500 for Real Property valued between $500,000 and $1,000,000. This Credit will not be extended to Real Property valued above $1,000,000.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced And Assigned To Administration Committee In House on 06/16/2023

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Recognizing Our Common Humanity And Our Concern Regarding The Israel-hamas War. [HCR-80]
This concurrent resolution expresses the State of Delaware General Assemblys concern for the loss of life in the Israel-Hamas war and calls on the legislature and the citizens of Delaware to recognize our common humanity and the shared strength of our diversity.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced In House on 01/09/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

Recognizing January 9, 2024, As "law Enforcement Appreciation Day" In The State Of Delaware. [SCR-104]
This Concurrent Resolution recognizes January 9, 2024, as "Law Enforcement Appreciation Day" in the State of Delaware.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Passed In House By Voice Vote on 01/10/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Genetics Based Discrimination. [HB-286]
Like House Bill No. 286, House Substitute No. 1 for House Bill No. 286 prohibits discrimination in life insurance based on genetic characteristics, genetic information, or the result of any genetic test.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ronald Gray Signed By Governor on 10/09/2024

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Directing All Electric Utilities In Delaware That Offer Net Metering To Solar Customers To Participate In A Cost-benefit Study And Analysis Of Net Metering, Including Cost Burdens And Cost Shifting, To Be Undertaken By The Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility. [SJR-3]
This resolution directs all electric utilities in Delaware that offer net metering to solar customers to participate in a cost-benefit study and analysis of net metering in Delaware being undertaken by the Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility to address issues such as cost burdens and cost shifting to non-solar customers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ronald Gray Signed By Governor on 02/28/2024

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An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Health Care Commission Health Care Provider Loan Repayment Program. [HB-294]
This bill adds optometrists to those health care providers eligible for the Health Care Provider Loan Repayment Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Not Worked In Committee on 04/17/2024

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