Daily Report for 1/28/2025
Governor's Actions
No legislation is Signed by Governor Today
New Legislation Introduced
| Bill | Current Status | Sponsor | Synopsis | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCR 8 | Passed | Lockman | This resolution recognizes January 2025, as “National Mentoring Month” in the State of Delaware. | RECOGNIZING JANUARY 2025, AS “NATIONAL MENTORING MONTH” IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE. |
| HCR 6 | Passed | Ross Levin | This Concurrent Resolution recognizes January 27th, 2025 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. | RECOGNIZING JANUARY 27TH, 2025 AS INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY. |
| SCR 12 | Passed | Townsend | This resolution establishes a Retail Crime Prevention Task Force. The co-chairs of the Task Force are directed to compile a report containing a summary of the Task Force’s work regarding the issues assigned to it, including any findings and recommendations related to those issues, and submit the report no later than February 1, 2026. | ESTABLISHING THE RETAIL CRIME PREVENTION TASK FORCE. |
| SA 1 to SB 38 | Passed | Lawson | This Amendment changes the amount available for reimbursement to the owner of a retired law-enforcement horse from up to $3,000 to up to $5,000 per year for documented farrier and veterinary care expenses. |
Legislation Passed By Senate
No Legislation Passed By Senate
Legislation Passed By House of Representatives
| Bill | Current Status | Sponsor | Synopsis | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HA 1 to HB 24 | Passed | Dukes | This amendment clarifies a reason a registered voter in the State's Voter Registration System may be challenged in a Town election. | |
| SCR 6 | Passed | Sokola | This concurrent resolution designates February 2025, as “Career and Technical Education Month” in the State of Delaware to urge all citizens to become familiar with the services and benefits offered by the career and technical education programs in their communities and to support and participate in these programs to enhance their individual skills and productivity. | DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2025, AS “CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION MONTH” IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE. |
| SCR 7 | Passed | Huxtable | This Concurrent Resolution recognizes the week of February 16th through 22nd, 2025 as “Grain Bin Safety Week.” | RECOGNIZING THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 16TH THROUGH 22ND, 2025 AS GRAIN BIN SAFETY WEEK. |
Senate Committee Assignments
| Committee |
|---|
| Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology |
| Education |
| Elections & Government Affairs |
| Health & Social Services |
House Committee Assignments
| Committee |
|---|
| Appropriations |
| Capital Infrastructure |
Senate Committee Report
No Senate Committee Report
House Committee Report
| Committee |
|---|
| Corrections |
| Veterans Affairs |
Senate Defeated Legislation
No Senate Defeated Legislation
House Defeated Legislation
No House Defeated Legislation
Nominations Enacted upon by the Senate
| Nominee | Status | Commission/Board | Reappointment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bushweller, Joshua A. | Confirmed | Secretary of the Department of Safety and Homeland Security | New |
| Clifton, William Donald | Confirmed | Secretary of the Department of Agriculture | New |
| Gordon, T. Yvonne A. | Confirmed | Secretary of the Department of Human Resources | New |
| Maxwell, James Brian | Confirmed | Director of the Office of Management and Budget | New |
| Patibanda-Sanchez, Charuni P. | Confirmed | Secretary of the Department of State | New |
| Smith, Michael R. | Confirmed | Secretary of the Department of Finance | New |