Loading chat...

DE HR12

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/25/2009

Primary Sponsor

Richard Cathcart

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

145th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Recognizes April 28, 2011 as "Workers Memorial Day" in Delaware to remember workers killed or injured on the job
  • Notes that 105,497 workers suffered fatal work injuries between 1992 and 2009, excluding September 11th victims
  • Supports AFSCME and AFL-CIO efforts to promote OSHA coverage for all workers and stronger workplace safety protections
  • Highlights that more than 700,000 workers suffer from repetitive strain injuries each year, identified as the nation's biggest job safety problem
  • Directs that copies of the resolution be sent to Delaware State AFL-CIO, AFSCME, and the Delaware Secretary of Labor

Legislative Description

A Resolution Requesting The Department Of Finance And The Office Of Management And Budget To Report To The Delaware Economic And Financial Advisory Council On Any Potential Long Term Negative Fiscal Consequences Resulting From The Acceptance Of Funds From The Federal American Recovery And Reinvestment Act Of 2009.

Last Action

Reported Out of Committee (REVENUE & FINANCE) in House with 2 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits

4/1/2009

Committee Referrals

Revenue & Finance3/25/2009

Full Bill Text

No bill text available