Sen. Gary Simpson

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District SD-018
Party Republican
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State (Delaware)
Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act Concurring In A Proposed Amendment To Article Iv, Section 37 Of The Delaware Constitution Of 1897, As Amended, Relating To The Court On The Judiciary. [HB-56]
This Act is the second leg of a constitutional amendment that would add the Chief Magistrate to the Court on the Judiciary. Like all judges within the state, the judges of the Justice of the Peace Court are subject to the jurisdiction of the Court on the Judiciary. This amendment makes it so that the presiding judge of each of the six state courts serves as a member.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 Yes 2 Absent on 05/10/2017

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend The Charter Of The City Of Harrington Relating To City Elected Offices And City Finances. [HB-62]
This Act amends the City of Harrington Charter to impose term limits on Mayor (2 terms) and Council Members (3 terms).

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 06/08/2017

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 13 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Child Support. [HB-65]
In many circumstances persons who owe child support have received monetary awards in the form of a court settlement, verdict, judgment, or under a workers compensation award. This Bill requires a prevailing litigant to advise his attorney or insurance carrier of any outstanding child support arrears owed and directs the attorney, insurance carrier or other paying agent to pay the proceeds up to the arrears owed to DCSS to satisfy any outstanding arrearages owed to the custodian. If child support arrears or retroactive support is owed, the lien, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Tabled In Committee on 03/29/2017

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An Act To Amend Title 30 Of The Delaware Code Related To Tax Administration. [HB-66]
Section 1 of this Act provides that the statute of limitations period for a substantial underpayment of a license fee or gross receipts tax will commence at the end of the period for which the license is issued, in order to parallel the normal limitations period for the assessment of an underpayment of this type of tax. Section 2 of this Act provides that notice of a judgment must have been provided to the taxpayer not later than the date of the notice given prior to the revocation of a professional license resulting from non-payment of taxes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 05/18/2017

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Chapter 51 Of Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Cosmetology And Barbering [HB-97]
This Bill modifies the impact of criminal history on an applicant's eligibility for licensure. It gives the Board discretion to grant waivers for a felony convictions for crimes committed against a person where more than 3 years have elapsed, and more than 2 years have elapsed for other felonies. The Board is precluded from considering a conviction where more than 10 years have elapsed since date of conviction.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 03/08/2018

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association. [HB-98]
This Act establishes the ability to grant a waiver for participation in interscholastic sports when a child exercises the right for choice from one school to another school of choice provided the standards for the waiver are met. In addition, this Act takes into consideration a new charter school or newly added grades to a charter school.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 07/17/2017

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Titles 14 And 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Administration Of School Property Tax Credits. [HB-99]
This bill would require that a resident 65 years of age or older claiming a tax credit against school taxes must be a resident of the state for at least 10 years before qualifying for such credit. The current requirement is only for 3-year residency. This bill makes a conforming change in the Code provision governing reimbursements from the General Fund. It also eliminates language related to 2001 taxes, which is no longer relevant. This change will be effective for tax and fiscal years after January 1, 2017. Those residents who would have become (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 07/17/2017

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

Designating The Week Of February 18-25, 2017 As Future Farmers Of America Week In Delaware. [HCR-1]
This resolution designates the week of February 18-25, 2017 as FFA Week in Delaware.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Introduced In House on 01/17/2017

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

Recognizing April 3-8, 2017 As "auctioneers Week" In The State Of Delaware. [HCR-18]
This Resolution recognizes the week of April 3-8, 2017 as Auctioneers Week in the State of Delaware, acknowledging the great economic impact and rich history auctioneers have on the State.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 Yes 3 Absent on 04/26/2017

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

Extending Sincere Thanks To The Career And Technical Student Organizations Of Delaware For The Presentation Of The Beautiful Geraniums And Extending Best Wishes For Much Success To Each Of These Exemplary Students. [HCR-29]
This concurrent resolution thanks the Career and Technical Student Organizations for their presentation of geraniums. This concurrent resolution also extends the General Assembly's best wishes for continued success to these exemplary students.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Introduced In House on 05/17/2017

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