2025 Delaware Code
Title 19 - Labor
Chapter 37. Family and Medical Leave Insurance Program
§ 3725. Paid Leave Advisory Committee.
(a) The Secretary shall establish a Paid Leave Advisory Committee (Advisory Committee) to review issues related to the implementation and administration of the family and medical leave insurance program established under this chapter and to review proposed statutory and regulatory amendments related to the program.
(b) (1) The Advisory Committee consists of 9 members appointed by the Secretary as follows:
a. A representative of the Delaware Paid Leave Division.
b. Four members who represent employees.
c. Four members who represent employers, at least 1 of whom represents employers that employ fewer than 25 people.
(2) Members shall serve for a term of 2 years and may be reappointed. In the event of a vacancy for any reason, the Secretary shall make an appointment that becomes immediately effective for the remainder of the unexpired term.
(3) The representative of the Delaware Paid Leave Division shall serve as the chair of the Advisory Committee.
(c) The Advisory Committee must advise and make recommendations to the Director regarding issues related to the program, including:
(1) Implementation.
(2) Administration.
(3) Rulemaking.
(4) Financial matters.
(d) Department staff must consult with the Paid Leave Advisory Committee at least once monthly through December 31, 2028. Beginning January 1, 2029, the committee must meet at least quarterly. Meetings of the paid leave advisory committee meeting are public meetings.
85 Del. Laws, c. 115, § 1;
