HB 47 DE
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FAMILY LEAVE.
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Summary
In the 149th General Assembly House Bill No. 64 amended Title 29, Section 5120 to insure that mothers who are full time state employees may have up to 6 weeks of unpaid leave following the newborn(s) discharge from the hospital even if their FMLA benefits have been exhausted. This bill clarifies that school district employees are entitled to the same unpaid leave.
Sponsors (2)
- Ruth Briggs King · primary
- S. Elizabeth Lockman Democratic · primary
10 coauthors / cosponsors
- Bruce C. Ennis · cosponsor
- Kyle Evans Gay · cosponsor
- Trey Paradee Democratic · cosponsor
- David P. Sokola Democratic · cosponsor
- Andria L. Bennett · cosponsor
- John A. Kowalko · cosponsor
- Melissa Minor-Brown Democratic · cosponsor
- John L. Mitchell · cosponsor
- Bryan W. Shupe Republican · cosponsor
- Michael F. Smith Republican · cosponsor
Action history (2)
- Jan 7, 2021 Introduced and Assigned to Education Committee in House · lower
- Mar 24, 2021 Reported Out of Committee (Education) in House with 9 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits · lower
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