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Daily Report for 3/13/2025
Governor's Actions
No legislation is Signed by Governor Today
New Legislation Introduced
| Bill | Current Status | Sponsor | Synopsis | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HA 1 to HB 15 | PWB | S. Moore | This Amendment does the following: -It changes the definition of early childhood education and early childhood educators to include prekindergarten, kindergarten, and first through second grade. The original Act included third grade as well. -It adds and updates definitions for free play, guided play, and play. -It adds topics that may be included in materials developed to provide ongoing early childhood professional development in play-based learning. -It makes technical corrections for clarity and to conform to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual. |
Legislation Passed By Senate
| Bill | Current Status | Sponsor | Synopsis | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCR 14 | Passed | Wilson-Anton | This concurrent resolution recognizes the holy month of Ramadan and the residents of Delaware as they observe Ramadan. | RECOGNIZING THE HOLY MONTH OF RAMADAN AND MUSLIM RESIDENTS OF DELAWARE AS THEY OBSERVE RAMADAN. |
| HCR 15 | Passed | Bolden | This Concurrent Resolution designates March 8th, 2025, as International Women’s Day in Delaware. | DESIGNATING MARCH 8TH, 2025 AS INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY IN DELAWARE. |
Legislation Passed By House of Representatives
| Bill | Current Status | Sponsor | Synopsis | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HR 6 | Passed House | Lynn | This amendment to the House Rules provides that the Chief Clerk cannot refuse to accept a bill or resolution into the prefile. | AMENDING THE RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE 153RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY RELATING TO ACCEPTANCE OF BILLS FOR FILING. |
| SCR 19 | Passed | Sturgeon | This resolution designates the week of March 10 through March 14, 2025, as “Civic Learning Week” in the State of Delaware to encourage schools and civic organizations to hold educational programs regarding civic duty and urge Delawareans to reflect upon the importance of their civic duty and responsibilities. | DESIGNATING THE WEEK OF MARCH 10 THROUGH MARCH 14, 2025, AS “CIVIC LEARNING WEEK” IN DELAWARE. |
| HA 1 to HJR 1 | Passed | Spiegelman | This amendment makes a technical correction. | |
| SCR 24 | Passed | Walsh | This Senate Concurrent Resolution recognizes and honors Ireland’s contributions to the United States War of Independence. | HONORING IRELAND’S ROLE IN THE UNITED STATES WAR OF INDEPENDENCE. |
| SCR 25 | Passed | Poore | This resolution recognizes and honors Darwin R. Wall of Middletown, Delaware for his exemplary service and courage as a Bronze Star recipient. | RECOGNIZING AND HONORING DARWIN R. WALL OF MIDDLETOWN, DELAWARE, FOR HIS EXEMPLARY SERVICE AND COURAGE AS A BRONZE STAR RECIPIENT. |
Senate Committee Assignments
| Committee |
|---|
| Banking, Business, Insurance & Technology |
| Education |
| Executive |
| Health & Social Services |
| Judiciary |
House Committee Assignments
| Committee |
|---|
| Economic Development/Banking/Insurance & Commerce |
| Education |
| Judiciary |
Senate Committee Report
No Senate Committee Report
House Committee Report
No House Committee Report
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bennett, Renee L. | Confirmed | Alderman, City of Rehoboth Beach | Reappointment |
| Bushweller, Joshua A. | Confirmed | Chair, Enhanced 911 Emergency Reporting System Service Board | New |
| DiSabatino, Lauren M. | Committee | Member, Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association | New |
| Reeves, Jeffrey A. | Confirmed | Trustee, Board of Pension Trustees | New |
| Schultz, William R. | Committee | Member, Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association | New |