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The Agenda – May 22, 2024

The Senate passed a package of Debtor Prison Reform bills yesterday that seek to eliminate fees imposed on defendants that are difficult to pay off if you don’t have the means.

The House gave final passage to the Hospital Cost Review Board and voted along partisan lines to protect the IVF procedure in Delaware. Make note that Republicans oppose allowing people who want to have children to have children.

The Senate has a pretty full agenda today for a Committee Day, including consideration of some bail and pretrial reform bills (well, one of them is actually a constitutional amendment.

HOUSE AGENDAThe House will reconvene on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. The House has no bills on the Agenda as it is Committee Day, but it will consider the following Resolutions:

  • Recognizing Delaware Non-Profits – House Concurrent Resolution – Sponsor: Representative Parker Selby.
  • Recognizing DE529 Day – House Concurrent Resolution – Sponsor: Representative Griffith.
  • Recognizing National Homeowner Month – House Concurrent Resolution – Sponsor: Representative Johnson.
  • Recognizing Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists – House Concurrent Resolution – Sponsor: Representative Smith.

SENATE AGENDAThe Senate is scheduled to reconvene on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at 4:00 PM.

LegislationSponsorTitle
SB 11STownsendAN ACT PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE I OF THE DELAWARE CONSTITUTION RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURES.
SB 12TownsendAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE AND CHAPTER 72, VOLUME 83 OF THE LAWS OF DELAWARE RELATING TO PRETRIAL RELEASE AND DETENTION.
SB 295GayAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPECIAL EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES.
SB 150S2MantzavinosAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DEMENTIA CARE SERVICES IN LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES.
SB 151SMantzavinosAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MANDATORY DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION IN LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES OFFERING DEMENTIA CARE SERVICES.
HB 282 w/ HA 1, HA 2BaumbachAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS COMMITTEE.
HB 281 w/ HA 3BaumbachAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO STATE HEALTH CARE INSURANCE.
SJR 6S. McBrideDIRECTING CERTAIN PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE BOARDS TO REVIEW AND REVISE APPLICATIONS FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT AND DIRECTING THE LICENSURE BOARDS AND THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE TO PROVIDE REPORTS.
SB 296GayAN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ANTITRUST.

COMMITTEE HEARING SCHEDULE

DateChamberCommitteeLocationNotice
5/21/24 10:00 AMSenateExecutiveSenate Chamberview
5/21/24 10:00 AMHouseAgricultureHouse Majority Hearing Room (H217)view
5/21/24 11:00 AMHousePublic Safety & Homeland SecurityHouse Majority Caucus Roomview
5/21/24 12:00 PMHouseEconomic Development/Banking/Insurance & CommerceHouse Majority Hearing Room (H217)view 
5/21/24 12:00 PMSenateEnvironment, Energy & TransportationSenate Chamberview
5/21/24 1:00 PMHouseSunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)House Majority Caucus Roomview
5/22/24 10:00 AMHouseHealth & Human DevelopmentHouse Chamberview
5/22/24 10:00 AMSenateHealth & Social ServicesSenate Chamberview
5/22/24 11:00 AMSenateCorrections & Public SafetySenate Hearing Roomview
5/22/24 11:00 AMHouseJudiciaryHouse Majority Hearing Room (H217)view
5/22/24 12:00 PMSenateLaborSenate Hearing Roomview
5/22/24 12:00 PMHouseAppropriationsJFC Hearing Roomview
5/22/24 12:00 PMHouseAdministrationHouse Majority Caucus Roomview
5/22/24 12:00 PMSenateEducationSenate Chamberview
5/22/24 1:00 PMSenateHousing & Land UseSenate Hearing Roomview
5/22/24 1:00 PMHouseHousingHouse Majority Hearing Room (H217)view
5/22/24 2:00 PMSenateJudiciarySenate Chamberview
5/22/24 2:00 PMSenateBanking, Business, Insurance & TechnologySenate Hearing Roomview
5/22/24 3:00 PMSenateExecutiveSenate Chamberview
5/22/24 3:00 PMSenateElections & Government AffairsSenate Hearing Roomview
5/22/24 3:00 PMHouseEducationHouse Chamberview
5/23/24 10:00 AMJointLegislative Oversight and SunsetRoom 112view
5/23/24 11:00 AMJointLegislative CouncilJFC Hearing Roomview

HOUSE ROLL CALL

ChamberLegislationResultDateVote TypeYesNoNot VotingAbsentPDF
HouseSB 20Passed5/21/24 5:16 PMSM38003view
HouseHB 373Passed5/21/24 5:11 PMSM38003view
HouseHB 317 w/ HA 1Passed5/21/24 5:08 PMSM38003view
HouseHA 1 to HB 317Passed5/21/24 5:05 PMSMview
HouseHB 374Passed5/21/24 5:01 PMSM291101view
HouseSB 264Passed5/21/24 4:55 PMSM40001view
HouseHS 2 w/ HA 1 + SA 1 for HB 350Passed5/21/24 4:52 PMSM241601view
HouseSCR 168Passed5/21/24 2:33 PMSMview
HouseSCR 169Passed5/21/24 2:29 PMSMview
HouseHCR 137Passed5/21/24 2:13 PMSMview
HouseHCR 136Passed5/21/24 2:13 PMSMview
HouseHCR 129Passed5/21/24 2:13 PMSMview

SENATE ROLL CALL

ChamberLegislationResultDateVote TypeYesNoNot VotingAbsentPDF
SenateSB 285Passed5/21/24 3:36 PMSM21000view
SenateSS 1 for SB 269Passed5/21/24 3:32 PMSM21000view
SenateHB 334 w/ HA 1Passed5/21/24 3:28 PM3/516500view
SenateSB 297Passed5/21/24 3:04 PMSM21000view
SenateSB 284Passed5/21/24 2:53 PMSM21000view
SenateSB 283Passed5/21/24 2:50 PMSM21000view
SenateSB 282Passed5/21/24 2:46 PMSM21000view
SenateHCR 137Passed5/21/24 2:41 PMSM19002view
SenateHCR 129Passed5/21/24 2:35 PMSM21000view
SenateHCR 136Passed5/21/24 2:26 PMSM21000view
SenateSB 200 w/ SA 1 + HA 1Passed5/21/24 2:21 PMSM21000view
SenateSB 279Passed5/21/24 2:21 PMSM21000view
SenateHB 322Passed5/21/24 2:21 PMSM21000view
SenateSB 291Passed5/21/24 2:21 PMSM21000view
SenateSCR 169Passed5/21/24 2:19 PMSM21000view
SenateSCR 168Passed5/21/24 2:16 PMSM21000view

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