AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 13 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE COMMISSION ON FAMILY LAW.
Summary
This bill provides that the Commission must have at least 2 members from each of the three counties in Delaware. The bill also changes the requirement for 1 pediatrician member and 1 board certified family practice physician to licensed health care providers, currently practicing or retired, with expertise in pediatrics or family medicine. The bill also changes the requirement for at least 1 Delaware licensed psychologist to at least 1 Delaware licensed mental health professional. Finally, the bill changes the name of the Commission to the Family Law Commission.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2018
Committee Review
Jun 2018
Senate Passage
Jun 2018
House Passage
Jun 2018
Signed into Law
Jul 2018
Introduced Jun 1, 2018
Signed Jul 23, 2018
Floor votes · House Jun 30, 2018
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Jul 23, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 30, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
lower
Jun 20, 2018
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 9 On Its Merits
lower
Jun 15, 2018
Introduced
Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House
lower
Jun 14, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 17 YES 4 ABSENT
upper
Jun 13, 2018
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Judicial & Community Affairs) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
upper
Jun 1, 2018
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Judicial & Community Affairs Committee in Senate
upper
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dave Lawson
RRepublican
P
Mike Ramone
RRepublican
P
Stephanie Bolden
DDemocratic
P
Stephanie Hansen
DDemocratic
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