to SA 1 to SB 141 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 17:58:06 -0400 This amendment makes a technical correction to the bill and removes the Sunset provision. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 139 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 14:36:30 -0400 This amendment adds an exception which allows a dog to be outside if engaged in the protection of farm property. The bill already provides such an exception for dogs engaged in the protection of livestock and poultry. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 156 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 15:12:00 -0400 This Amendment revises the correction to § 122 of Title 16 to retain more of the current detail regarding required services at freestanding emergency departments. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SS 1 for SB 128 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 15:19:12 -0400 This Amendment clarifies that the penalties apply when an employer knowingly fails to comply with a notice to garnish wages. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 148 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 18:18:58 -0400 This amendment makes technical changes to the Bill. It clarifies who shall be members of the Consortium and how the co-chairs are appointed. Finally, it requires that the Consortium submit reports to the City of Wilmington. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 2 to SB 148 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 18:22:09 -0400 This Amendment adds representatives from the minority caucus of each Chamber to the Consortium. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 2 to SB 109 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 16:13:32 -0400 This Amendment makes a technical correction and clarifies the qualifications of the members who are appointed by the Governor. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 113 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 16:18:08 -0400 This Amendment returns an expiration date for the HSCA Fund tax assessment and extends the date to January 1, 2029. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 138 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 16:22:39 -0400 This Amendment corrects 2 technical errors. The first is a typographical error. The second removes reference to Career Compass as a publication of the Delaware Advisory Council on Career and Technical Education ("DACCTE"), which is published by the Department of Labor. Also, although a synopsis cannot be amended, it is worth noting that the synopsis for Senate Bill No. 138 incorrectly references term limits for the DACCTE chair. Under SB 138, the chair serves at the pleasure of the Governor. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 104 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 16:45:39 -0400 This Amendment allows persons who have been adjudicated delinquent of a crime as a juvenile to be eligible for Probation Before Judgement under the provisions of this section. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 107 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 16:59:20 -0400 This amendment makes a previous section of the Delaware Code consistent with the intent of the Bill. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 167 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 14:37:45 -0400 This Amendment adds the Executive Director of the Delaware Food Industry Council to the stakeholder panel. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 137 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 15:16:16 -0400 This Amendment lowers the penalty for possessing a drug masking product from a class A misdemeanor to a class B misdemeanor. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 45 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 15:22:01 -0400 This Amendment makes the possession or private use or consumption of a personal use quantity of marijuana a civil offense for an individual who is under 21 years of age only for the first and second offense. A third offense would be an unclassified misdemeanor. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 126 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 15:44:40 -0400 This Amendment does the following: 1. Provides that the Delaware Volunteer Fire Association participate in defining tobacco use that excludes a covered firefighter from the presumption of eligibility under this Act. 2. Provides that the State Fire Prevention Commission, Department of Human Resources, and the Delaware Volunteer Fire Association must establish the requirements for medical examinations under this Act. 3. Clarifies that the definition of "occupational disease" applies only to this Act and not to Worker's Compensation. 4. Makes this Act effective January 1, 2020, or when the requirements under § 6709(d)(2)b. of Title 18 are established, whichever is earlier. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to HB 114 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 15:59:16 -0400 This Amendment does the following: (1) Strikes House Amendment No. 1 to House Bill No. 114, reverting the waiting periods for public access to individual vital records to the periods provided in House Bill No. 114 and then amends House Bill No. 114 to further revert the waiting periods for birth and death records to 72 and 40 years, respectively, and to increase the waiting period for marriage records from 40 years to 50 years. (2) Amends House Bill No. 114 to include the Delaware Code section heading for § 209 of Title 13 to add clarity. (3) Requires the county clerks of the peace and the Office of Vital Statistics to prepare and submit a report to President Pro Tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, with copies to all members of the General Assembly and the Librarian of the Division of Research of Legislative Council, no later than March 1, 2020, on the feasibility of increasing the waiting periods related to the full disclosure of birth, death, and marriage records. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SA 1 to SB 159 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:09:50 -0400 This Amendment makes a technical correction. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 159 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 16:10:09 -0400 This Amendment removes language to clarify which entities may request an audit. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 154 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 14:54:37 -0400 This Amendment does the following: - Changes the name of the advisory council and clarifies the advisory council’s role in advising the Division of Developmental Disabilities Services (“Division”). - Changes and simplifies the appointing authority of the advisory council’s membership, so that 1 member is appointed by the Division’s Secretary and the remaining 8 members are appointed by the chairs of the Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee. - Clarifies that the data required in the annual report may not include information that identifies a specific patient or provider. - Provides that the data that must be included in the annual report are not records and proceedings for the purposes of § 1768 of Title 24. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 150 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 14:59:50 -0400 This Amendment does the following: (1) Clarifies that the Department of Education (“Department”) can provide the uniform kindergarten registration process in languages other than English and Spanish. (2) Removes the exemplary list of documents required to be completed by a parent who is registering a child for kindergarten. (3) Requires that information related to all types of early learning experiences that a child has before kindergarten is collected by the uniform kindergarten registration process. (4) Clarifies that all personal documents available for Internet-based or electronic upload must be accepted by schools for consideration, including birth certificates. (5) Requires that the Department establish a process for supporting a parent to register a child for kindergarten before the application deadline for the school district enrollment choice program under § 403 of Title 14 rather than requiring the Department to establish a date by which it is recommended a parent register a child. (6) Makes additional conforming amendments. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 162 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 18:51:07 -0400 This Amendment corrects the name of the town to Millville. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to HB 142 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 19:08:40 -0400 This amendment makes a technical correction. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 2 to SB 71 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 19:20:50 -0400 This Amendment does the following: 1. Clarifies that a pharmacy benefit manager is not violating this Act in situations where a pharmaceutical product has an extremely limited distribution and the only local pharmacy with that product is owned by the pharmacy benefit manager. 2. Revises the hospital exception to the requirement that pharmacies must be owned by a pharmacists. 3. Exempts federally qualified health centers and other non-profit community health centers from the the requirement that pharmacies must be owned by a pharmacists. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 3 to SB 71 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 19:25:05 -0400 This Amendment exempts pharmacies holding a permit on the effective date of this Act from the requirement that pharmacies must be owned by pharmacists if the pharmacy relocates the business or undergoes a restructuring of ownership. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 4 to SB 71 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 19:31:00 -0400 This Amendment allows a pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) to require an insured to use a specialty pharmacy owned by the PBM and to provide incentives to an insured to use a specialty or mail-order pharmacy owned by the PBM. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 173 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 16:41:26 -0400 This Amendment adds the Presidents of the Chief School Officers Association and the Delaware School Business Officials to the Consortium and adds specific information that must be included in the report that summarizes the work of the Consortium. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to HB 205 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 17:08:55 -0400 This Amendment removes the increase in the permissible apprentice-to-licensed professional ratio in a cosmetology shop, thereby leaving the existing ratio of a maximum of 2 apprentices for each licensed professional in a shop. This Amendment also makes 2 technical corrections. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SS 1 for SB 24 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 15:37:51 -0400 This Amendment clarifies that the Department of Health and Social Services may establish intervals of different lengths for re-evaluation of the conditions for which a patient receives a compassionate use registry identification card. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 175 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 19:16:27 -0400 This amendment clarifies the language under which a student who is a SEED grant recipient, who completes an associate degree and immediately thereafter enrolls in a bachelor’s degree program at either the University of Delaware and/or Delaware Technical and Community College, will be eligible for SEED grant money toward the student’s junior year of higher education. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to HB 212 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 14:37:14 -0500 This Amendment increases the height restriction established under this Act for an industrial landfill to 140 feet. This Amendment also makes technical corrections to conform House Amendment No. 1 to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual by using the proper internal hierarchy designations, referencing the Delaware Code section governing hazardous waste storage facilities and sanitary landfills, and using the correct sentence format. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 201 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 14:50:07 -0500 This Amendment makes technical corrections. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 200 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 14:55:27 -0500 This Act makes technical corrections, including to comply with the original intent of the law, Chapter 329, Volume 80 of the Laws of Delaware. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 195 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 15:17:32 -0500 This Amendment extends the amount of time a property owner has to claim the deprivation of the use of property from 15 to 60 days so that it is consistent with similar provisions in the Code. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 184 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 15:32:52 -0500 This Amendment makes a technical correction to replace incorrect existing Delaware Code language. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 2 to HB 212 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 17:44:44 -0500 First, this Amendment strikes House Amendments 1 and 5 and House Amendment 1 to House Amendment 5. This Amendment also strikes Senate Amendment 1. Additionally, this Amendment clarifies that the definition of industrial landfill does not include a sanitary landfill or a disposal of hazardous waste. Moreover, this Amendment makes restrictions for any industrial landfill that has not been approved by the Department to accept waste as of the effective date of the Act. Those restrictions include that the county, municipality, or other governmental entity having jurisdiction must be satisfied that all of the following have been established: (1) The property on which the industrial landfill is or would be located is within an area which is zoned for heavy industrial activity. (2) The property is subject to such process rules, regulations or ordinances as the county, municipality, or governmental entity requires by law. (3) Necessary conditions may be applied in order to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of citizens within the jurisdiction. (4) The industrial landfill is at least ¼ mile from any residence, school, park, hospital, residential community, and federally designated wetlands. Finally, this Amendment provides that no permit or modification to a permit may be granted for an industrial landfill that authorizes a maximum height of more than 140 feet. This height restriction applies to any industrial landfill that has not been approved by the Department to accept waste as of the effective date of the Act. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 182 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 17:53:10 -0500 This Amendment does the following: 1. Requires a municipality exercising its authority under § 134(e) of Title 17 of the Delaware Code (regarding prohibiting the operation of trucks or other commercial vehicles or imposing limitations as to the weight of trucks or other commercial vehicles on designated highways) to submit an order to the Registrar of Regulations for publication in the Register of Regulations. 2. Requires the Department of Transportation to post a municipality's order with similar orders on the Department's website. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 1 to SB 169 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 18:17:17 -0500 This Amendment clarifies that interactive computer services are not liable under this Act for content provided by another person. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to SA 3 to HB 212 By legis.delaware.gov Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 14:56:30 -0500 This Amendment restores the intent of the Bill and Senate Amendment No. 2, which is to impose a height restriction of 140 feet for existing industrial landfills. The buffer requirements in Senate Amendment No. 2 will apply to industrial landfills not approved to accept waste as of the effective date of the Bill. Full Article Delaware Senate - Passed Legislation
to India should take urgent action to tackle air pollution: WHO By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2019-12-19T02:49:00+05:30 India should take “urgent action” to tackle air pollution as the levels of toxic air in many cities of the country are much higher than the recommended guidelines, which could have a major impact on people’s health, WHO director Maria Neira said. Full Article India
to Govt will have to take back Citizenship Act: Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Raut By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2019-12-22T00:31:00+05:30 Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut says Maharashtra govt’s work will be based on issues, not Hindutva. Full Article India
to PM Modi trying to divide country through CAA, NPR, NRC: Asaduddin Owaisi By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2019-12-29T21:43:00+05:30 AIMIM chief said Muslims gave their testimony of being patriots by choosing to remain in India but the prime minister is asking for proof of citizenship from that very community. Full Article India
to Jammu and Kashmir: SMS restored, broadband internet back in govt hospitals By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-01-01T07:12:00+05:30 SHORT messaging services (SMS) on mobile phones will be restored in Jammu and Kashmir Tuesday midnight, the 150th day since the government suspended it in the erstwhile state. Full Article India
to US drone strike: Unease in New Delhi over fallout, relations with Washington, Tehran By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-01-04T03:59:00+05:30 India’s oil import bill in 2018-19 was $111.9 billion. Full Article India
to Jammu and Kashmir: Govt to bring domicile provision to protect jobs; land ownership rights to be firmed up By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-01-04T04:01:00+05:30 For protection of land ownership in J&K, a handful of provisions, the official said, are being considered which include land ownership protection regimes in force in states such as Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Full Article India
to There’s too much hype about Pakistan’s nuclear capability: Anil Kakodkar By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-01-05T01:46:00+05:30 Nuclear physicists Kakodkar and Gangotra believe India’s nuclear industry “lost time” due to liability regime that followed 2008 nuclear deal, say country should aim for 50% nuclear energy, and insist that the space programme is about “national pride”, not jingoism Full Article India
to LIC likely to grow by 20% in FY20, says chairman MR Kumar By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-01-11T05:00:00+05:30 LIC had sold around 2 crore policies in the last five years, he said. In the current year, the Indian life insurance business reported a new business premium of Rs 1.69 lakh crore of which LIC had garnered about Rs 1.2 lakh crore. Full Article Economy
to Parliament makeover: Architect shares blueprint of Central Vista, here’s all you wanted to ask By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-01-12T00:21:00+05:30 In a detailed presentation and interview, Dr Bimal Patel shares the blueprint and objectives of the coveted project, says it will modernise administration and make it more efficient, defends the 2024 deadline for its completion. Full Article India
to Andhra Assembly passes Bill to establish three capitals in Visakhapatnam, Amaravati and Kurnool By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-01-21T08:43:00+05:30 This was protested by hundreds of farmers and women in Amaravati region who defied prohibitory orders and broke security cordon to reach the state legislature complex. Full Article India
to Nepal invites PM Modi and Imran to Sagarmatha dialogue By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-01-25T07:21:00+05:30 The theme for the first edition of the Sagarmatha Sambaad, scheduled from April 2-4, is ‘Climate Change, Mountains and the Future of Humanity’, Gyawali told a group of visiting Indian reporters. It will be held every two years. Full Article India
to CAA rules: Applicants must submit proof of religion too By www.financialexpress.com Published On :: 2020-01-28T01:28:00+05:30 Assam had asked the MHA to limit the time period to three months, as it felt that keeping it open-ended could further accentuate the apprehensions over CAA in the state. Full Article India
