Delaware Bills

passed both · Delaware · House Jun 29, 2021

HCR 39: ESTABLISHING A DATE FOR THE DELAWARE VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS' ASSOCIATION (DVFA) TO REPORT FINDINGS BACK TO THE 151ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

This Concurrent Resolution establishes a date for the Delaware Volunteer Firefighters' Association (DVFA) to report findings back to the 151st General Assembly.

Dave Wilson (R) Bill Carson (D) Dave Lawson (R) Kim Williams (D) Danny Short (R) · 3 co-sponsors

passed both · Delaware · Senate Jun 29, 2021

SCR 50: DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO PRODUCE AN ANNUAL REPORT ON THE STATUS OF DELAWARE'S HOME VISITING PROGRAMS.

This Senate Concurrent Resolution establishes the purpose and protocol for the creation of an annual report on home visiting programs in Delaware. The report is to be prepared by the Department of Health and Social Services in consultation with the Department of Education and the Delaware Home Visiting Community Advisory Board for review by the Governor, the Delaware State Senate, the Delaware State House of Representatives, the Delaware Kids' Caucus, and the Delaware Early Childhood Council no later than December 1 of each year, and is to include a summary of current practices and challenges, as well as program recommendations.

passed both · Delaware · House Jun 29, 2021

HCR 35: COMMENDING REBECCA LOUISE VITELLI REPRESENTING THE COLONIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR BEING SELECTED AS DELAWARE'S STATE TEACHER OF THE YEAR FOR 2020 AND COMMENDING EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT'S TEACHER OF THE YEAR.

This Concurrent Resolution commends the 2020 Delaware State Teacher of the Year, Rebecca Louise Vitelli, and all of the District Teachers of the Year.

passed both · Delaware · House Jun 29, 2021

HCR 36: COMMENDING THE STUDENTS SELECTED AS SECRETARY OF EDUCATION SCHOLARS FOR 2020.

This Concurrent Resolution commends and congratulates the Secretary of Education Scholars for 2020.

passed · Delaware · House Jun 29, 2021

HB 180: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE RIGHT OF FIRST OFFER FOR MANUFACTURED HOME COMMUNITIES.

This Act revises Chapter 70 of Title 25, which governs manufactured homes on rented lots in manufactured home communities, by adding disclosure requirements to the right of first offer process when the community owner decides to sell, transfer, or convey all or part of the community.

passed both · Delaware · House Jun 24, 2021

HCR 29: ESTABLISHING THE SUBDIVISION STREET FUNDING TASK FORCE.

This Concurrent Resolution establishes the Subdivision Street Funding Task Force to study and make findings and recommendations regarding funding and implementing the needed maintenance and reconstruction of subdivision streets identified by the Department of Transportation in the “Subdivision Street Report and Analysis” provided in response to House Concurrent Resolution No. 4 (151st General Assembly).

passed both · Delaware · Senate Jun 24, 2021

SCR 45: CONTINUING AND REORGANIZING THE MOTORCYCLE RIDER EDUCATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE.

This Senate Concurrent Resolution continues the Motorcycle Rider Education Advisory Committee, which must meet at least quarterly to monitor the Motorcycle Rider Education Program, and assess the future needs of and recommend improvements to the Program.

passed both · Delaware · Senate Jun 24, 2021

SCR 43: DIRECTING THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES TO USE DEPARTMENTAL AUTHORITY THROUGH THE MERIT RULES AND THE STATE BUDGET ACT TO FOCUS CENTRALIZATION EFFORTS ACROSS STATE EXECUTIVE BRANCH AGENCIES TO EVALUATE EQUITY IN COMPENSATION AND SALARY, WITH STARTING RATES ON INITIAL APPOINTMENT AND THE ADVANCED STARTING SALARY PROCEDURE, INCLUDING IN THE CONTEXT OF RACE AND GENDER, AND ISSUE A REPORT ON PROGRESS TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

This resolution directs the Secretary of the Department of Human Resources to cause the Department to instruct Executive agency human resources to conduct an equity review and analysis for every employee new hire or new promotion across State Executive Branch agencies, including whether there are gender or racial inequities, utilizing the State’s advanced starting salary procedure, when reviewing the starting rate on initial appointment. The Secretary and the Department are also directed to develop a plan to remedy any inequities and issue a comprehensive written progress report to the General Assembly on or before October 30, 2021.

passed · Delaware · House Jun 24, 2021

HR 16: REQUESTING THE RELEASE OF LISTS OF HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES TO THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

This House Resolution requests each school district and charter school to release in a timely fashion a list containing the names and addresses of all graduating high school seniors to the Department of Education. The Department of Education is requested to assist the Delaware House of Representatives by compiling the lists of graduates into a single report by no later than July 15th of each year.

passed both · Delaware · House Jun 24, 2021

HCR 32: PROVIDING THE REDISTRICTING PROCESS FOR THE DELAWARE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE DELAWARE STATE SENATE.

This House Concurrent Resolution provides for an open redistricting process that allows for public participation in the 2021 redistricting process. Additionally, this House Concurrent Resolution calls for specific guidelines that the House of Representatives and the Senate should follow during their redistricting processes. It sets November 7th as the final deadline for the redistricting processes to be completed in order to provide new legislative boundaries one year before Election Day 2021.

passed both · Delaware · House Jun 24, 2021

HCR 33: RECOGNIZING CHILD TAX CREDIT AWARENESS DAY THE STATE OF DELAWARE.

This resolution recognizes June 21st, 2021 as Child Tax Credit Awareness Day.

passed · Delaware · House Jun 23, 2021

HR 15: RECOGNIZES JUNE 2021 AS “POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS INJURY MONTH” AND JUNE 27, 2021, AS “POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS INJURY DAY”.

This House Resolution recognizes June 2021 as “Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Month” and June 27, 2021, as “Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Day”, and encourages State agencies to continue their work educating victims of assault or abuse, combat, serious accidents, and natural disasters about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of PTSI.

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