HB 419 Delaware House · 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024)

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 13 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO NEW LUGGAGE FOR CHILDREN IN THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Summary
This Act requires the Department of Services for Children, Youth, and Their Families (DSCYF) to provide new luggage to children in foster care to use for the transportation of their personal belongings when entering custody, moving from one placement to another, or exiting custody, and makes clear that disposable bags and trash bags may not be used for these purposes. It requires the Department to establish and maintain an inventory of new luggage for this purpose. The Department must annually provide a report containing a current accounting of supply inventory and inventory management procedures. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2024
Committee Review
Jun 2024
House Passage
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Oct 2024
Introduced May 23, 2024 Signed Oct 9, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jun 30, 2024 · House Jun 18, 2024

How they voted

200
Passed
Total votes 20
Jun 30, 2024
D Democratic14
14 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican6
6 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
7
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Oct 9, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 30, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
Jun 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
upper
Jun 18, 2024
Introduced
Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate
upper
Jun 18, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT
lower
Jun 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 1 Favorable, 10 On Its Merits
lower
May 23, 2024
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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