An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Specific Offenses. [SB-33]
This legislation qualifies that the child can be a witness to an act of domestic violence by sound as well as sight, acknowledging that a child may have only heard the violent act from another room, but nonetheless be a witness who is emotionally impacted by it. Author: Senator Blevins
SB-33: An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Specific Offenses.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Signed By Governor on 05/22/2009
An Act To Amend Title 13 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Termination And Transfer Of Parental Rights In Adoption Proceedings. [SB-34]
This bill tightens a few areas in the termination of parental rights statute pertaining to children abandoned by their parents or killed or almost killed by their parents. First, it expands the abandonment age from 6 months to 6 years old where children are left in circumstances which place the child at substantial risk of injury or death. It also allows termination of parental rights, where the grounds can be proven, if a parent causes the death or near death of any child, and includes reckless conduct as well. Author: Senator Blevins
SB-34: An Act To Amend Title 13 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Termination And Transfer Of Parental Rights In Adoption Proceedings.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Signed By Governor on 05/14/2009
SB-35: An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Rates And Rating Organizations.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Ss 1 For Sb 35 - Passed By House Of Representatives. Votes: Passed 41 Yes 0 No 0 Not Voting 0 Absent 0 Vacant on 06/18/2009
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An Act To Amend Title 25 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Real Property And Mortgages. [SB-40]
This act requires certain mortgage lenders to provide a homeowner with six months written notice of a change in the interest rate on a mortgage on the homeowner’s principal residence. This act exempts state and federally chartered banks, their affiliates, and subsidiaries, as they are already subject to significant regulation of their mortgage practices. Author: Senator DeLuca
SB-40: An Act To Amend Title 25 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Real Property And Mortgages.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Assigned To Banking Committee In Senate on 03/25/2009
An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Foster Care And The Seed Program. [SB-41]
This Act would allow children who are leaving foster care to have access to the SEED scholarship, without the condition that they begin their higher education immediately after high school. This Act also allows them to attend school part-time. These exceptions are necessary because children aging out of foster care have the unique responsibility to support themselves and may not be able to follow the traditional timetable that children with the support of a more traditional family are able to follow.
SB-41: An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Foster Care And The Seed Program.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Bushweller
Signed By Governor on 05/18/2010
An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Courts And Judicial Procedure And Mortgages. [SB-51]
This act requires certain mortgage lenders to provide a homeowner with a written notice, within 5 business days after the mortgage loan becomes 60 days delinquent, which provides the homeowner with important information about how to reinstate the loan. This act exempts state and federally chartered banks, their affiliates, and subsidiaries, as they are already subject to significant regulation of their mortgage practices. Author: Senator DeLuca
SB-51: An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Courts And Judicial Procedure And Mortgages.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Assigned To Banking Committee In Senate on 03/26/2009
An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Dental Insurance And Children With Severe Disabilities. [SB-65]
Parents of children with severe disabilities experience difficulty in identifying practitioners willing and able to provide effective dental care. Children with autism or mental deficiency are often uncooperative with treatment. Children with postural or mobility impairments may be unable to transfer from a wheelchair or sit in a standard dental treatment chair. Strict application of “in-network” insurance restrictions exacerbates the parents dilemma since there may be no nearby in-network dentist willing and able to treat their child. When parents
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SB-65: An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Dental Insurance And Children With Severe Disabilities.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Signed By Governor on 06/25/2009
An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Health And Safety. [SB-66]
This Act establishes a Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke Prevention Program within the Division of Public Health. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in this state and stoke is the third leading cause of death. The intent of this act is to reduce to incidence of cardiovascular disease and stroke in Delaware through the creation of a state program to promote health education, public awareness and community outreach activities and to improve access to treatment for and prevention of cardiovascular disease and stroke.
SB-66: An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Health And Safety.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker
Amendment Sa 1 - Introduced And Placed With The Bill In Senate on 05/05/2009