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All 5,473 Active 58 In committee 1,778 Passed 1,860 Signed 2,287 Failed 68

passed both · Delaware · House Jun 12, 2024

HCR 150: RECOGNIZING THE YOUNG MEN FROM ACROSS THE STATE OF DELAWARE PARTICIPATING IN THE 2024 SESSION OF DELAWARE’S BOYS STATE.

This Concurrent Resolution recognizes the young men participating in the 2024 session of Delaware’s Boys State and commends its sponsor, the American Legion Department of Delaware.

passed both · Delaware · House Jun 11, 2024

HCR 147: HONORING THE BRANDYWINE HIGH SCHOOL ALL-WOMEN STEM TEAM OF OLIVIA ERSKINE, KATHERINE MCDERBY, ISABELLA CHERMAK, AND MALTI JOHN FOR THEIR INNOVATIVE REDESIGN OF BOARD GAMES TO ENHANCE ACCESSIBILITY FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION STUDENTS.

This House Concurrent Resolution honors the Brandywine High School All-Women STEM Team of Olivia Erskine, Katherine McDerby, Isabella Chermak and Malti John for Their Innovative Redesign of Board Games to Enhance Accessibility for Special Education Students

passed both · Delaware · Senate Jun 11, 2024

SCR 121: DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF JUNE 2024, AS "EATING DISORDERS AWARENESS AND PREVENTION MONTH" IN DELAWARE.

This Senate Concurrent Resolution designates the month of June 2024, as "Eating Disorders Awareness and Prevention Month" in Delaware and encourages the Department of Health and Social Services to research methods to raise awareness of, prevent, and treat eating disorders.

passed both · Delaware · House Jun 11, 2024

HCR 145: THIS CONCURRENT RESOLUTION COMMENDS THE 2024 DELAWARE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR, SHANNON GRONAU, AND ALL OF THE DISTRICT/CHARTER NETWORK BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS OF THE YEAR.

This Concurrent Resolution commends the 2024 Delaware Behavioral Health Professional of the Year, Shannon Gronau, and all of the District/Charter Network Behavioral Health Professionals of the Year.

passed both · Delaware · Senate Jun 11, 2024

SCR 176: CONGRATULATING THE CLASS OF 2023 EAGLE SCOUTS FOR HAVING ATTAINED THE HIGHEST RANK ONE CAN EARN IN THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA.

This Senate Concurrent Resolution congratulates the class 2023 Eagle Scouts for having attained the highest rank one can earn in the Boy Scouts of America.

passed both · Delaware · Senate May 23, 2024

SCR 156: REQUESTING THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TO ISSUE A REPORT ASSESSING HOME CARE IN DELAWARE.

This resolution requests the Division of Medicaid and Medical Assistance to study and issue a report assessing the home care industry in Delaware. The DMMA is requested to use specified home care codes for their report and conduct various analyses. The DMMA is requested to make their report available for the public.

passed both · Delaware · Senate May 23, 2024

SCR 170: COMMENDING THE FOOD BANK OF DELAWARE AND ITS NETWORK OF PROGRAM PARTNERS FOR ITS CONTRIBUTION TO THE STATE OF DELAWARE.

This Senate Concurrent Resolution commends the Food Bank of Delaware for its contributions toward ending hunger and resolving the root causes of poverty in the State of Delaware through its increased statewide impact.

passed both · Delaware · Senate May 23, 2024

SCR 171: HONORING THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF STATE LEGISLATURES AS IT PREPARES TO MARK THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF ITS ESTABLISHMENT IN 1975.

This Senate Concurrent Resolution honors the National Conference of State Legislatures, and its members, leadership, and staff, past and present, for its outstanding work as it prepares to mark 50 years of service to the Delaware General Assembly and the legislatures of other U.S. states, territories, and commonwealths.

passed · Delaware · House May 23, 2024

HR 28: RECOGNIZING THE LAST MONDAY OF MAY AS MEMORIAL DAY.

This bill is a resolution from the Delaware House of Representatives that formally recognizes the last Monday of May as Memorial Day. It directly affects the state's legislative body and the public by establishing an official day to honor and remember U.S. military personnel who died while serving. The text describes the holiday's history, noting its origins as Decoration Day in 1868 and its federal designation in 1968, while calling on Delawareans to reflect on and celebrate the sacrifices made by fallen soldiers.

passed both · Delaware · Senate May 23, 2024

SCR 163: DESIGNATING MAY 27, 2024, AS “BRAIN CANCER AWARENESS DAY” IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.

This Concurrent Resolution designates May 27, 2024, as “Brain Cancer Awareness Day” in the State of Delaware. “Brain Cancer Awareness Day” brings attention to the experiences of individuals affected by brain cancer and empowers them to share their stories, which helps overcome stigmas, corrects misconceptions, fosters a supportive community for patients and their families, and helps patients and caregivers to navigate their journey with greater knowledge and support by sharing resources, support networks, and information about available services. “Brain Cancer Awareness Day” is critical to educating the public about brain cancer and to supporting research funding for effective brain cancer treatments including targeted therapies, immunotherapies, and ultimately a cure.

passed both · Delaware · House May 23, 2024

HCR 138: RECOGNIZING MAY 2024 AS STROKE AWARENESS MONTH IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.

This bill designates May 2024 as Stroke Awareness Month in Delaware to highlight the importance of recognizing stroke symptoms and risk factors. The text provides background information on what a stroke is, common causes like high blood pressure, and statistics regarding its impact on health and mortality. By officially recognizing this month, the resolution aims to encourage public awareness and education about stroke prevention and care within the state.

passed both · Delaware · Senate May 23, 2024

SCR 160: DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF MAY 2024 AS "LYME DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.

This bill designates May 2024 as Lyme Disease Awareness Month in Delaware to highlight the state's high rates of the infection. It serves as a symbolic reminder for the public to learn about the disease, which is spread by deer ticks and can cause serious health issues like joint pain and fatigue. The resolution does not change laws or allocate funding; instead, it formally acknowledges the importance of awareness and prevention during the month.