Delaware 2023-2024 Regular Session

Delaware Senate Bill SCR206

Introduced
6/30/24  
Introduced
6/30/24  

Caption

Establishing The Delaware Restoring The Family Unit Task Force.

Impact

The Task Force established by SCR206 is tasked with examining the effects of Delaware's tax, welfare, education, and recidivism policies on family structure and stability. By conducting a detailed analysis, the Task Force aims to provide insights into how current state practices may negatively affect family units and suggest alternative legislative strategies that could better support Delaware families. This could lead to changes in state law that prioritize family unity across various domains.

Summary

SCR206, also known as the Delaware Restoring the Family Unit Task Force, aims to address the increasing challenges facing families in Delaware and promote initiatives that strengthen family units. The resolution underscores the importance of strong families to societal stability, referencing surveys where a significant majority of Americans believe family cohesion is essential for national success. The bill proposes the creation of a Task Force that will investigate and recommend proposals that could unite families and ameliorate the consequences of family breakdown in the state.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SCR206 appears to evoke a sense of urgency and consensus on the importance of family structures. However, the discussions may also highlight potential divisions, as different stakeholders may have varying ideas on how best to support families and whether governmental intervention is necessary. While there are supporters advocating for government action to address family challenges, there may be critics who believe the focus should remain on personal responsibility and less on state involvement.

Contention

Notable points of contention may arise around the philosophical implications of state involvement in family matters. Critics of similar initiatives could argue that such interventions may inadvertently undermine parental authority or dilute personal responsibility. Additionally, there might be questions regarding the specific policies that the Task Force should advocate for and the effectiveness of these potential changes in genuinely strengthening family units.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

DE SCR18

Creating A Task Force To Study Nuclear Energy In Delaware.

DE SCR74

Proclaiming Monday, June 12, 2023, As "women Veterans Day" In The State Of Delaware.

DE HB203

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Equity And Inclusion In Financial Literacy For All High School Students In Delaware Act.

DE SB96

An Act To Amend Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Department Of Natural Resources And Environmental Control.

DE HB123

An Act To Amend Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Department Of Natural Resources And Environmental Control.

DE HB80

An Act To Amend Title 26 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Renewable Energy Portfolio Standards.

DE HB92

An Act To Amend Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Environmental Control By Repealing The Delaware Advanced Clean Car Program Under Regulation 1140 Of Title 7 Of The Delaware Administrative Code And Adopting The Delaware Low Emission Vehicle Program.

DE HB186

An Act To Amend Title 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Business Tax Credits And Deductions For Electricity Production.

DE SCR144

Recognizing April 2024 As "child Abuse Prevention Month" In The State Of Delaware.

DE SCR117

Establishing The Classroom Behavior And School Discipline Task Force.

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