DSCYF/Direct/Participation/Title IV-E Guardianship Assistance Program

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

This Senate Joint Resolution directs the Department of Services for Children, Youth & Their Families to explore participating in the federal title IV-E Guardianship Assistance Program to increase support to relative guardians and facilitate permanency solutions for Delaware youth in foster care.

Every action

9 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Apr 6, 2023CommitteeIntroduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate · Senate Health & Social Services
2. May 3, 2023SenateAmendment SA 1 to SJR 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
3. May 10, 2023CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 4 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits · Senate Health & Social Services
4. May 16, 2023SenateAmendment SA 1 to SJR 1 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES21–0 vote
5. May 16, 2023SenatePassed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
6. May 17, 2023CommitteeAssigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House · House Health & Human Development
7. Jun 20, 2023CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 3 Favorable, 11 On Its Merits · House Health & Human Development
8. Jun 30, 2023HousePassed By House. Votes: 41 YES
9. Aug 31, 2023GovernorSigned by Governor

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 13 cosponsors: 8 Democrats, 5 Republicans.

• EB Eric BucksonR Primary sponsor · District 16
• KW Kimberly WilliamsD Joint sponsor · District 19