AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CHARITABLE DONATIONS TO THE DELAWARE COMBINED CAMPAIGN FOR JUSTICE THROUGH THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX RETURN.
Summary
This Act adds the Delaware Combined Campaign for Justice to the 21 charitable organizations listed on the Delaware personal income tax return to which Delaware tax payers may contribute, either through paying a portion of a refund owed, or an amount in addition to taxes owed through a check off. The Delaware Combined Campaign for Justice was established in 1999 as a partnership of the Delaware State Bar Association, Community Legal Aid Society, Inc., Delaware Volunteer Legal Services and Legal Services Corporation of Delaware. The partners joined to increase the availability of civil legal services to disadvantaged people in Delaware by increasing the resources available to fund legal services.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Jun 3, 2021
Signed Jul 30, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 29, 2021 · House Jun 22, 2021
How they voted
20–0
Passed
Total votes 20
Jun 29, 2021
D
Democratic13
100% Yea
R
Republican7
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Jul 30, 2021
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
Jun 23, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits
upper
Jun 22, 2021
Introduced
Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate
upper
Jun 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
lower
Jun 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Revenue & Finance) in House with 5 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits
lower
Jun 3, 2021
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee in House
lower
6 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Bush
DDemocratic
P
Bryan Townsend
DDemocratic
P
Krista Griffith
DDemocratic
P
Kyle Gay
DDemocratic
P
Sean Lynn
DDemocratic
P
Stephanie Hansen
DDemocratic
Co
BC
Bruce C. Ennis
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Sokola
DDemocratic
Co
Debra Heffernan
DDemocratic
Co
Jack Walsh
DDemocratic
Co
JA
John A. Kowalko
DDemocratic
Co
Kendra Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
Larry Lambert
DDemocratic
Co
Paul Baumbach
DDemocratic
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