Delaware Bills

passed both · Delaware · Senate Jun 12, 2025

SCR 93: DESIGNATING JUNE 12, 2025, AS “LOVING DAY” IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.

This resolution designates June 12, 2025, as “Loving Day” in the State of Delaware and reaffirms a commitment to the principles of equality, freedom, and justice for all. “Loving Day” contributes to building a society that values and respects the fundamental human rights of all individuals, regardless of their race or ethnicity.

Dave Sokola (D) Dave Lawson (R) Bryant Richardson (R) Madinah Wilson-Anton (D) Claire Snyder-Hall (D)

passed both · Delaware · Senate Jun 12, 2025

SCR 98: RECOGNIZING THE VALUABLE CONTRIBUTION THAT THE LIONS CLUBS INTERNATIONAL MAKES TO OUR LOCAL COMMUNITIES, AS WELL AS TO THE WORLD AT LARGE, BY DESIGNATING JUNE 12, 2025, AS "DELAWARE LIONS CLUBS DAY" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.

This resolution designates June 12, 2025, as "Delaware Lions Clubs Day" to recognize Lions Clubs International's community contributions in Delaware. It has no binding legal effect and serves only as a ceremonial observance. The resolution directly affects Lions Clubs International chapters within Delaware by formally acknowledging their work. It does not create new policies or alter existing laws.

passed both · Delaware · Senate Jun 12, 2025

SCR 96: RECOGNIZING JUNE AS “CARIBBEAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH” IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.

SCR 96 is a symbolic resolution designating June as "Caribbean American Heritage Month" in Delaware. It honors the cultural contributions and history of Delaware's Caribbean American community through a formal state recognition. The resolution has no policy or funding implications - it simply acknowledges this observance for all Delaware residents. As a ceremonial resolution, it does not create new laws or affect any specific group beyond the symbolic gesture.

passed both · Delaware · Senate Jun 12, 2025

SCR 100: RECOGNIZING JUNE 9 - 13, 2025, AS "COMMUNITY HEALTH IMPROVEMENT WEEK" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE AND HONORING THE VITAL ROLE OF COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS.

This Senate Concurrent Resolution recognizes the importance of community health workers as well as “Community Health Improvement Week” in the State of Delaware.

passed both · Delaware · House Jun 12, 2025

HCR 55: HONORING THE U.S. NAVY’S 250TH BIRTHDAY ON OCTOBER 13, 2025.

HCR 55 is a ceremonial resolution formally recognizing the U.S. Navy's 250th anniversary on October 13, 2025. It does not create new laws or affect any individuals, organizations, or policies - it serves solely as a symbolic gesture of appreciation by the state legislature. The resolution is a standard commemorative measure with no substantive policy impact.

passed both · Delaware · House Jun 12, 2025

HCR 62: HONORING THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY.

This House Concurrent Resolution honors the men and women who served in the United States Army and honors the 250th Anniversary of the United States Army.

passed both · Delaware · House Jun 12, 2025

HCR 42: HONORING THE MARINE CORPS 250TH BIRTHDAY ON NOVEMBER 10, 2025.

This Concurrent Resolution (HCR 42) formally commemorates the United States Marine Corps' 250th birthday on November 10, 2025. It is a symbolic gesture expressing legislative recognition of the Marine Corps' history and service, with no direct impact on policy, funding, or regulations for any individuals or entities. The resolution serves solely to honor the occasion through a formal statement by the legislature.

in committee · Delaware · House Jun 12, 2025

HB 93: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

This Act restricts school resource officers and school constables from cooperating with federal law enforcement agencies in immigration matters without permission from the Delaware Attorney General.

Topics ✓ Immigration

passed both · Delaware · House Jun 11, 2025

HCR 63: RECOGNIZING THE YOUNG MEN FROM ACROSS THE STATE OF DELAWARE PARTICIPATING IN THE 2025 SESSION OF DELAWARE’S BOYS STATE.

This Concurrent Resolution recognizes the young men participating in the 2025 session of Delaware’s Boys State and commends its sponsor, the American Legion Department of Delaware.

in committee · Delaware · Senate Jun 11, 2025

SB 167: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EXTRA DUTY SERVICES BY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS.

This Act is intended to assist homeowners associations with the troubling, challenging public-safety issue of speeding on subdivision streets. This Act provides that any fines for violations of any provision under Title 21 of the Delaware Code, if the fine was issued by an off-duty law enforcement officer acting in an “extra duty” capacity, shall be applied to offset or refund any amounts owed or paid for the law enforcement officer’s extra duty services. “Extra duty,” in this context, means a law enforcement service performed by an off-duty law enforcement officer hired and paid for by a private person or entity. “Extra duty” services include traffic control, patrolling a specific location, and providing security. The purpose of this Act is to allow private persons and entities, such as homeowners associations, to recoup the costs of hiring law enforcement officers for extra duty services.

passed both · Delaware · House Jun 11, 2025

HCR 64: RECOGNIZING MAY 29TH AS “DE529 DAY”.

HCR 64 is a ceremonial resolution designating May 29th as "DE529 Day" for recognition purposes. It does not create new laws or affect any policies, programs, or individuals. The resolution serves solely to honor a specific date without implementing any concrete changes. As a procedural measure, it has no binding effect on state operations or citizen rights.

passed · Delaware · House Jun 11, 2025

HB 117: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 3 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LEASES OF STATE-OWNED LAND.

This Act requires the State and any political subdivision of the State to notify the Farm Bureau when State-owned land is listed for bidding for agricultural use. This requirement applies to land that is at least 10 acres in size and is used or intended to be used for agricultural use. The requirement to notify the Farm Bureau is in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other notice required by law.

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