Delaware Legislation

Bill DE HCR55 is a resolution that honors the 250th birthday of the U.S. Navy, which will be celebrated on October 13, 2025. It recognizes the Navy's long history and contributions to the country. The bill is sponsored by Daniel Short, a Republican member of the Delaware General Assembly.

Bill DE HCR62 honors the 250th anniversary of the United States Army. It recognizes the significant contributions and sacrifices made by the Army throughout history. The bill serves to celebrate the military's role in protecting and serving the nation.

Bill DE HCR65 is a resolution that honors Jaclyn Durant as the 2025 Delaware Behavioral Health Professional of the Year, along with recognizing other outstanding behavioral health professionals from district and charter networks across the state. It aims to celebrate the contributions of these individuals to the field of behavioral health in Delaware.

This bill reaffirms the strong partnership between Delaware and Taiwan, emphasizing their longstanding relationship. It aims to strengthen ties and promote collaboration in various areas such as trade, culture, and education. The resolution expresses support for Taiwan's democratic values and its role in the international community.

This bill designates June 14, 2025, as 'Flag Day' in Delaware. It aims to officially recognize this day to celebrate the national flag and its significance. The bill has been introduced by Representative William Carson.

DE SB186 aims to update the landlord-tenant code in Delaware, which governs the rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants. The bill seeks to clarify existing laws and may introduce new regulations to improve housing conditions and tenant protections. Its goal is to ensure fair treatment for both parties in rental agreements.

This bill recognizes the week of June 9 - 13, 2025, as 'Community Health Improvement Week' in Delaware. It aims to honor the important contributions of community health workers in improving public health and supporting local communities.

The bill designates July 2025 as 'American Patriotism Month' in Delaware. This means that the state will recognize and celebrate American patriotism during this month. The goal is to promote pride in the country and its values.

The bill directs the Department of Health and Social Services in Delaware to review the challenges people face when they lose benefits as their income increases, known as 'benefit cliffs.' It aims to find practical solutions to help those affected, particularly individuals and families who are struggling to make ends meet, often referred to as ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) outcomes.

The bill DE SCR96 recognizes June as 'Caribbean American Heritage Month' in Delaware. This designation aims to celebrate the contributions of Caribbean Americans to the state's culture and history. It encourages awareness and appreciation of Caribbean heritage among residents.

This bill recognizes June 15, 2025, as 'Delaware Elder Abuse Awareness Day'. Its purpose is to raise awareness about the issue of elder abuse and to promote education and prevention efforts within the community. The designation aims to highlight the importance of protecting vulnerable elderly individuals from abuse and neglect.

This bill recognizes the important work of Lions Clubs International in local communities and globally. It designates June 12, 2025, as 'Delaware Lions Clubs Day' to honor their contributions and encourage community involvement.

The bill DE SCR99 designates June 12, 2025, as 'Women Veterans Recognition Day' in Delaware. This day is intended to honor and acknowledge the contributions and sacrifices of women who have served in the military. The bill aims to raise awareness about the unique challenges faced by female veterans.

The bill, DE SJR10, calls for the State Farmland Advisory Commission to conduct a study focused on how farm structures and agricultural land are taxed. This study aims to evaluate current taxation practices and their impact on farmers and the agricultural sector in Delaware. The findings could inform future policy decisions regarding agricultural taxation.

This bill recognizes the young men from Delaware who are participating in the 2025 session of Boys State. Boys State is a program that teaches high school students about government and civic engagement. The resolution aims to honor their commitment and involvement in this educational experience.

The bill DE HCR64 designates May 29th as 'de529 Day' in Delaware. This day is intended to raise awareness about the importance of saving for education through Delaware's 529 College Savings Plan. The recognition aims to encourage families to consider saving for their children's future education costs.

DE SB184 is a proposed law that aims to change the rules regarding how legal documents are delivered in Delaware. This bill seeks to update the procedures for serving legal process, which may include changes to who can serve documents and how they are served. The goal is to make the process more efficient and accessible for those involved in legal proceedings.

Delaware SB8 aims to update the laws regarding probation and sentencing procedures in the state. This bill seeks to clarify and improve how probation is managed, potentially affecting how sentences are carried out and monitored. The changes may streamline the process for both offenders and the justice system.

This bill designates June 12, 2025, as Loving Day in Delaware. Loving Day commemorates the landmark Supreme Court case Loving v. Virginia, which struck down laws against interracial marriage. The designation aims to celebrate love and equality in marriage.

This bill designates June 17th as 'Day of Service' in Delaware. The purpose is to encourage residents to engage in community service and volunteer activities on this day. It aims to promote civic responsibility and strengthen community ties.

This bill designates December 6, 2025, as 'Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans Recognition Day' in Delaware. It aims to honor and recognize the service and sacrifices of veterans who served in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. The recognition is intended to raise awareness and appreciation for these veterans within the community.

DE HB211 aims to update the Innovating Delaware Act, which focuses on fostering innovation and technology development in the state. The bill seeks to enhance the framework for supporting new ideas and businesses in Delaware. By amending Title 29 of the Delaware Code, it aims to create a more conducive environment for innovation.

DE HB98 is a proposed law that aims to make changes to the regulations surrounding alcohol and marijuana in Delaware. The bill seeks to update existing laws to better address the current landscape of these substances. This could involve adjustments to licensing, sales, and consumption rules.

The bill DE HCR60 recognizes June 2025 as LGBTQ+ Pride Month in Delaware. This designation aims to celebrate and honor the contributions of the LGBTQ+ community. It serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggle for equality and the importance of inclusion in society.