Delaware 149th General Assembly (2017-2018) Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 9 R · 2 D cosponsors

SCR 31 — ESTABLISHING THE VETERANS HIGHER EDUCATION TASK FORCE TO STUDY AND MAKE FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING VETERANS’ ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION IN DELAWARE.

Last action — Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 149th General Assembly (2017-2018). It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

This concurrent resolution establishes the Veterans Higher Education Task Force to study and make findings and recommendations regarding veterans’ access to higher education in Delaware.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT

  2. Passed In House by Voice Vote

  3. Amendment HA 2 to SCR 31 - Passed In House by Voice Vote

  4. Amendment HA 1 to SCR 31 - Passed In House by Voice Vote

  5. Reported Out of Committee (Veterans Affairs) in House with 6 Favorable, 10 On Its Merits

  6. Amendment HA 2 to SCR 31 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

  7. Amendment HA 1 to SCR 31 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

  8. Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee in House

  9. Passed By Senate. Votes: 17 YES 4 ABSENT

  10. Introduced in Senate

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 17 co-sponsors · 44 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (17)

Not signed on (44)

44 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

SM

Passed 19 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 11001
Democratic 4001
Republican 4000
Total 19002
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Anthony Delcollo — Yea
Brian J. Bushweller — Yea
Bruce C. Ennis — Yea
Catherine Cloutier — Yea
Colin Bonini — Yea
David B. McBride — Yea
Ernesto B Lopez — Yea
F. Gary Simpson — Yea
Gregory F. Lavelle — Yea
Harris B. McDowell — Not Voting
Margaret Rose Henry — Yea
Robert Marshall — Yea
Bryan Townsend Democratic Not Voting
David P. Sokola Democratic Yea
John "Jack" Walsh Democratic Yea
Nicole Poore Democratic Yea
Stephanie L. Hansen Democratic Yea
Brian Pettyjohn Republican Yea
Bryant L. Richardson Republican Yea
Dave G. Lawson Republican Yea
Gerald W. Hocker Republican Yea

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SM

Passed 17 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10002
Democratic 4001
Republican 3001
Total 17004
% of votes cast 81%0%0%19%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Anthony Delcollo — Yea
Brian J. Bushweller — Yea
Bruce C. Ennis — Yea
Catherine Cloutier — Yea
Colin Bonini — Not Voting
David B. McBride — Yea
Ernesto B Lopez — Yea
F. Gary Simpson — Yea
Gregory F. Lavelle — Yea
Harris B. McDowell — Not Voting
Margaret Rose Henry — Yea
Robert Marshall — Yea
Bryan Townsend Democratic Not Voting
David P. Sokola Democratic Yea
John "Jack" Walsh Democratic Yea
Nicole Poore Democratic Yea
Stephanie L. Hansen Democratic Yea
Brian Pettyjohn Republican Not Voting
Bryant L. Richardson Republican Yea
Dave G. Lawson Republican Yea
Gerald W. Hocker Republican Yea

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Subjects

veterans education
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Frequently asked questions

What does SCR 31 do?
This concurrent resolution establishes the Veterans Higher Education Task Force to study and make findings and recommendations regarding veterans’ access to higher education in Delaware.
Who sponsors SCR 31?
SCR 31 is sponsored by Gerald W. Hocker (Republican), Dave G. Lawson (Republican), Bryant L. Richardson (Republican), Stephanie T. Bolden (Democratic), Richard G. Collins (Republican), Timothy D. Dukes (Republican), Ronald E. Gray (Republican), Daniel B. Short (Republican), Jeffrey N. Spiegelman (Republican), Kimberly Williams (Democratic), David L. Wilson (Republican), John J. Viola, Michael Ramone, William R. Outten, Harvey R. Kenton, Ruth Briggs King, Bruce C. Ennis, and Anthony Delcollo.
What is the current status of SCR 31?
This bill died with 149th General Assembly (2017-2018). It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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