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Daily Report for 3/29/2017

Governor's Actions

No legislation is Signed by Governor Today

New Legislation Introduced

Bill	Current Status	Sponsor	Synopsis	Title
HA 1 to HB 84	Passed	Mitchell	This amendment provides that the Act shall take effect 30 days after its enactment into law to allow for the necessary administrative adjustments required to implement the Act.
SA 1 to SB 42	Stricken	Bushweller	This amendment provides an exemption where the rate is actuarially justified. Because a minor has much higher loss characteristics than middle age or older drivers, all things being equal they are rated higher than other risks. Such rates are actuarially justified; other factors such as credit and marriage status may ameliorate the rate.

Legislation Passed By Senate

Bill	Current Status	Sponsor	Synopsis	Title
HB 15 w/ SA 1	Signed	Heffernan	This bill creates a requirement that all public high schools, including charter schools, shall offer at least one computer science course at the high school level by the 2020-2021 school year. Also, this bill creates a requirement that, by the 2018-2019 school year, a computer science course may satisfy one year of the total credit requirement in mathematics, excluding Algebra I, Geometry, or Algebra II or the equivalent courses. The State Board of Education shall develop guidelines addressing how computer science courses can satisfy graduation requirements.	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL CURRICULUM AND COMPUTER SCIENCE.
SA 1 to HB 15	Passed	Sokola	This amendment allows a public high school, including a charter school, to request waiver of the requirement that the school offer at least one computer science course if it would be a financial or programmatical burden to the school. The request must be in writing and submitted to the Secretary of Education, who will approve or deny the request.

Legislation Passed By House of Representatives

Bill	Current Status	Sponsor	Synopsis	Title
SCR 12	Passed	McBride	This Concurrent Resolution provides for a Joint Session of the Senate and the House of Representatives to be convened for the purpose of hearing an address by the Honorable John C. Carney, Jr., Governor of the State of Delaware.	PROVIDING FOR A JOINT SESSION OF THE SENATE AND THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO BE CONVENED FOR THE PURPOSE OF HEARING AN ADDRESS BY THE HONORABLE JOHN C. CARNEY, JR., GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE.

Senate Committee Assignments

No Senate Committee Assignments

House Committee Assignments

Senate Committee Report

House Committee Report

Senate Defeated Legislation

No Senate Defeated Legislation

House Defeated Legislation

No House Defeated Legislation

Nominations Enacted upon by the Senate

No Records