Sen. Colin Bonini

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District SD-016
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 25

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 31 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Newark Housing Authority. [HB-446]
This Bill is a result of recommendations made by the Joint Sunset Committee. This bill amends the statute by: Creating a separate section of the Delaware Code entitled “Newark Housing Authority”; Expanding the existing Newark Housing Authority Board from 6 to 7 members. Providing that the 7th member of the Board shall be appointed by the Mayor of the City of Newark; Exempting the Newark Housing Authority from the statutory political provision regarding the makeup of the Board; Changing the commissioners’ terms from 6 years to 3 years; and Adding (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Signed By Governor on 07/02/2010

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Implementation Of A Statewide “blue Alert” System For The Speedy Apprehension Of Persons Accused Of Killing Or Seriously Injuring Law Enforcement Officers. [HB-448]
This Act creates a “Blue Alert” program for the speedy apprehension of persons suspected of killing or seriously injuring law enforcement officers. This program is modeled after the “Blue Alert” programs adopted in other states, and after the “Gold Alert Program,” which is used to identify certain missing persons in Delaware

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Signed By Governor on 08/26/2010

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Government. [HB-454]
In the spring of 2009, the Joint Sunset Committee received a list of inactive Councils from the Governor’s Office. The Joint Sunset Committee notified each oversight agency of Committee’s intent to sunset each inactive Council on June 30, 2010. Each oversight agency responded to the Committee indicating that the Council was in fact inactive and the Committee held a public hearing in regard to sunsetting these entities. In April 2010, the Joint Sunset Committee voted to sunset the Council on Soil and Water, the Council on Environmental Control, and (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Signed By Governor on 07/02/2010

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Titles 11, 24 And 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Training On Child Sexual And Physical Abuse, Exploitation And Domestic Violence And The Mandatory Reporting Thereof. [HB-457]
This act implements several recommendations made by Dean Linda Ammons and the Delaware Department of Justice concerning additional training for the medical community and law enforcement on the prevention of child sexual and physical abuse and mandatory reporting obligations. Sections 1 and 2 require that new physicians swear that they have reviewed and acknowledged their duty to report unprofessional conduct to the Board, and training on child abuse and related issues would be required as part of the renewal process. Section 3 empowers the Council (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 06/30/2010

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Registration To Practice Medicine. [HB-458]
This act improves the licensure and renewal requirements of Delaware law for physicians. Section 1 requires disclosure an applicant for licensure or renewal to disclose any professional regulatory investigation, and requires physicians to be fingerprinted by the State Bureau of Identification at least every ten years. Section 2 authorizes the State Bureau of Identification to release any subsequent criminal history it receives regarding licensees to the Board of Medical Practice, and Section 3 requires the Board to review that information at least (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 06/30/2010

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Massage And Bodywork. [HB-463]
This bill is a result of recommendations made by the Joint Sunset Committee. This bill phases out the two tier licensure structure in Delaware. Currently, the Board of Massage and Bodywork issues licenses to massage and bodywork therapists and certificates to massage technicians. Licensed therapists are required to complete at least 500 hours of education and pass a certification examination. Massage technicians are required to complete 300 hours of education and are not required to take an examination. Delaware is the only state to have this two (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Vetoed By Governor on 08/02/2010

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Amusement Rides Safety Inspection And Insurance Act; Fire Prevention; Reporting Of Burn Injuries And Wounds; And Reduced Ignition Propensity Cigarettes. [HB-464]
This Bill incorporates the recommendations of the Joint Sunset Committee and amends Chapters 64, 66, 66B, and 71A of Title 16 by updating obsolete language and procedures, revising procedures to make them more effective and efficient, removing conflicting provisions. This Bill also clearly defines the specific powers and duties of the State Fire Prevention Commission, the Office of the State Fire Marshall and State Fire School. Additionally, this Bill adds conflict of interest language consistent with other boards and commissions and establishes (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Signed By Governor on 07/27/2010

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An Act To Amend Title 30 Of The Delaware Code Related To The Delaware Wholesale License Fee. [HB-477]
This legislation clarifies that a pharmaceutical wholesaler located inside or outside of the state that ships pharmaceutical drugs to a pharmaceutical distribution wholesaler in this state is exempt from the gross receipts tax.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Signed By Governor on 07/19/2010

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An Act To Amend Title 24 Chapter 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating The Board Of Dental Examiners [HB-481]
This Bill incorporates all of the changes recommended by the Joint Sunset Committee following its review of the Board of Dental Examiners. The Bill: 1) Gives the Board the power to subpoena records of hospitals as the Committee has done for the Board of Medical Practice; 2) Requires an applicant to affirm at the time of application that he/she is physically and mentally capable to engage in the practice of dentistry, and to submit to such examinations as deemed necessary to determine the applicant’s capability; 3) Clarifies that a licensee who fails (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Signed By Governor on 07/30/2010

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An Act To Amend Title 14 And Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Higher Education Commission [HB-482]
This Act implements the recommendations of the Joint Sunset Committee that the Delaware Higher Education Commission be dissolved and its functions transferred to the Delaware Higher Education Office within the Department of Education. The bill also makes technical corrections and deletes Code provisions relating to the non-existent Engineering and Applied Science Recruitment Fund.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Signed By Governor on 07/23/2010

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