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The Agenda – March 30, 2023

The Senate passed Senate Bill 34 unanimously yesterday. This bill will repeal and ban all state statutes still on the books that allow discrimination in public accommodations. It now goes to the House for consideration.

HOUSE AGENDA – The House will reconvene at 2:00 PM on Thursday, March 30, 2023 to consider the main agenda and Consent Calendar Number 2.

The House will also recognize and welcome the Caesar Rodney High School Unified Flag Football Champions, Her Excellency Alexandra Papadopoulou, the Greek Ambassador to the United States, and the Wilmington Friends School State Football Champions. One of those is not like the others.

The House will also consider resolutions recognizing Atheist Awareness Day in Delaware (let’s see if this is more successful than last week’s defeat of a National Atheist’s Day Resolution) and recognizing International Transgender Day of Visibility. On that last item, you can expect the absolute worst from our House Republicans.

MAIN AGENDA

HB 32BushAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 23 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO BOAT LICENSING AGENTS.
HB 38 w/ SA 1PostlesAN ACT TO AMEND THE TOWN CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF MAGNOLIA.
SB 63 LawsonAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 9 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FARMS.

CONSENT CALENDAR 2

SCR 16 PooreRECOGNIZING THE MONTH OF MARCH 2023 AS “KIDNEY MONTH” IN DELAWARE.
SCR 17PooreRECOGNIZING MARCH 2023 AS “COLORECTAL CANCER AWARENESS MONTH” IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.
SCR 19PooreESTABLISHING THE DELAWARE INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION (DIAA) TASK FORCE.
SCR 23LawsonRECOGNIZING MARCH 29, 2023, AS “NATIONAL VIETNAM WAR VETERANS DAY” IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.

SENATE AGENDA – There is no posted agenda for the Senate for Thursday, March 30, 2023, however the Senate will reconvene at 2:15 PM for resolutions and floor recognitions.

HOUSE READY LIST

HB 41 -HA 1 Digital Right to Repair ActBriggs KingAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DIGITAL RIGHT TO REPAIR ACT.
HB 47Capital and Surplus Req./IncreaseBushAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO AUTHORIZATION OF INSURERS AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
HB 50Theft of Mail and Packages/Residential Dwelling/OffenseK. WilliamsAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THEFT.
HB 65 -HA 1Sloane Hajek Act of 2023/Bereavement LeaveHeffernanAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO BEREAVEMENT LEAVE.
HB 73UI Overpayment Debts/Remove Stat. of LimitationsOsienskiAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CIVIL ACTIONS TO RECOVER OVERPAID UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS.
HB 78Catalytic Converter/Update DefinitionMorrisonAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 AND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CATALYTIC CONVERTERS.
HB 86Right to Counsel/Indigent Parents/Kids Dept.GriffithAN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 13 AND 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO REPRESENTATION OF INDIGENT PERSONS IN CIVIL PROCEEDINGS.
HB 87DE Ag. Production Assistance Program/CreateCarsonAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 3 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO A DELAWARE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION INSURANCE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
HB 88School Board Election Candidates/Eligibility StandardsBaumbachAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CANDIDACY FOR SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER.
HB 114Recovery Residences/Certification and OversightHarrisAN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 16 AND 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO RECOVERY HOUSING.
SB 33DSCYF/Family Services/Division of/Caseload Amounts/ReductionGayAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF SERVICES FOR CHILDREN, YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES.
SB 60Education/Absence with Pay/Jury Duty/SubpoenaSturgeonAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL EMPLOYEE LEAVE.

SENATE READY LIST

SB 30 Silviculture/Sawmill/Clarify/Definitions/AddHuxtableAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SILVICULTURE.
SB 36911 Dispatcher/Definition/ProvideMantzavinosAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 AND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO 911 DISPATCHERS.
SB 42Pension Plan/State Employees/Burial Benefit/IncreaseBrownAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 AND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO BURIAL BENEFITS.
SB 45Labor/Unemployment Benefits/Lockout/Disqualification PeriodBrownAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION.
SB 51Polystyrene Foam Containers/Single-Use Plastic Straws/Prohibits/Food EstablishmentsParadeeAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE USE OF SINGLE-SERVICE PLASTIC IMPLEMENTS AND POLYSTYRENE CONTAINERS IN FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS.
SB 55Delaware Rare Disease Advisory Council/EstablishPooreAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE ESTABLISHING THE DELAWARE RARE DISEASE ADVISORY COUNCIL.
SB 57Uniform Faithful Presidential Electors Act/Create/Uniform Law CommissionGayAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 15 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS.
SB 62Insurance/Travel/Licensing/Registration/ChangesMantzavinosAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TRAVEL INSURANCE.
SB 64Casinos/Licensing Fee/Table Games/Reduction/Capital InvestmentsParadeeAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE LOTTERY.
HB 28Whitetails Unlimited/Special License PlateMorrisAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES.
HS 1 for HB 33Preschool Children with Disabilities/Increased FundingK. WilliamsAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FUNDING FOR PREKINDERGARTEN SPECIAL EDUCATION.
HB 35 w/ HA 3Motor Vehicle Noise and Abatement Program ReportK. WilliamsAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLE NOISE.
HB 45Developmental Screening/Parental/DeclinesK. WilliamsAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DEVELOPMENTAL SCREENING.
HB 46NAIC Revisions/ReinsuranceBushAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CREDIT FOR REINSURANCE.
HB 48Record Retention Req./From 3 to 5 YearsBushAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO RECORD RETENTION REQUIREMENTS.
HB 57Drag Racing/Speed Contests/UpdatesK. WilliamsAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPEED EXHIBITIONS, DRAG RACING, AND OTHER SPEED CONTESTS.
HB 61 w/ HA 1DE Manufactured Home Relocation Authority/CompensationBaumbachAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE MANUFACTURED HOME RELOCATION AUTHORITY.
HB 63Raise Earnings Limit/State PensionersDukesAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT OF PENSIONERS.
HB 71 w/ HA 1Lyme Disease Ed. Oversight Board/UpdatesSchwartzkopfAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 RELATING TO THE LYME DISEASE EDUCATION OVERSIGHT BOARD.
HB 77Const. Amend./Legislators/Remain in District/2nd LegBaumbachAN ACT CONCURRING IN A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO § 3, ARTICLE II OF THE DELAWARE CONSTITUTION RELATING TO THE RESIDENCY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
HB 100(S) Special License Plates/Create/Delaware State Police/100th AnniversarySchwartzkopfAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES.
SCR 21 Freshwater Wetlands Day/June 9, 2023/DesignateHansenDESIGNATING JUNE 9, 2023, AS “FRESHWATER WETLANDS DAY” IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE

HOUSE ROLL CALL VOTES

ChamberLegislationResultDateVote TypeYesNoNot VotingAbsentPDF
HouseHCR 29Passed3/29/23 2:26 PMSMview
HouseHCR 27Passed3/29/23 2:20 PMSMview
HouseHCR 26Passed3/29/23 2:17 PMSMview

SENATE ROLL CALL VOTES

ChamberLegislationResultDateVote TypeYesNoNot VotingAbsentPDF
SenateSCR 19Passed3/29/23 5:05 PMSM21000view
SenateHCR 29Passed3/29/23 4:57 PMSM21000view
SenateSCR 16Passed3/29/23 4:52 PMSM21000view
SenateSCR 17Passed3/29/23 4:52 PMSM21000view
SenateHCR 26Passed3/29/23 4:52 PMSM21000view
SenateHCR 27Passed3/29/23 4:52 PMSM21000view
SenateHB 38 w/ SA 1Passed3/29/23 4:49 PM2/321000view
SenateSA 1 to HB 38Passed3/29/23 4:46 PMSM21000view
SenateSB 34Passed3/29/23 4:42 PMSM21000view
SenateSB 37Passed3/29/23 4:38 PMSM21000view
SenateSCR 23Passed3/29/23 4:25 PMSM21000view

Finally, here are some recent social media posts from members of the General Assembly:

Delaware politics from a liberal, progressive and Democratic perspective. Keep Delaware Blue.

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