Sen. Gerald Hocker

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District SD-020
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 23

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Legislative Oversight Of Agency Regulations. [HB-20]
This Act enhances the General Assemblys oversight of regulations adopted by state agencies by doing all of the following:

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced And Assigned To Administration Committee In House on 02/29/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

Requiring The Delaware Department Of Natural Resources And Environmental Control To Create A Pre-construction Decommissioning Bond For Wind Turbine Components In Maryland. [SJR-5]
This Senate Joint Resolution asks the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control to require irrevocable pre-construction decommissioning bonds be posted, developers commit to landfilling decommissioned turbine components in Maryland, and Aircraft Detection Lighting Systems be deployed for any offshore wind project with power transmission lines coming ashore in Delawares Coastal Zone as a condition of permit approval. Any permit issued without these terms will be automatically null and void.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced And Assigned To Environment, Energy & Transportation Committee In Senate on 02/29/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend The Charter Of The Town Of Millsboro Relating To The Power To Impose And Collect A Lodging Tax. [SB-214]
This Act amends the Charter of the Town of Millsboro to give the Town Council the authority to impose and collect a lodging tax.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Signed By Governor on 08/02/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Assault. [HB-22]
School personnel report that school safety is a significant issue that affects whether or not they stay in the profession. This Act makes recklessly or intentionally causing physical injury to an employee, contractor, or subcontractor of a public or private elementary school or secondary school an assault in the second degree. This Act may be cited as The School Personnel Protection Act.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Tabled In Committee on 03/13/2024

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An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Disabled Veterans' School Tax Credit. [HB-303]
This Act modifies the eligibility standard from 100% disability to 80% disability or greater for veterans to qualify for the credit against taxation on qualified property and corrects a typographical error.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Not Worked In Committee on 03/27/2024

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An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Criminal Mischief. [HB-323]
This Act expands the crime of criminal mischief to include damaging an authorized emergency vehicle, defining them as vehicles of a fire department, fire company, police vehicles, ambulances, as well as vehicles used by a fire chief, chief engineer, or fire police officer of any duly organized fire company in performance of their duties. This Act also makes it a class E felony when the person intentionally damages an authorized emergency vehicle.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Reported Out Of Committee (judiciary) In House With 2 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits on 04/17/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

Recognizing March 5, 2024, As "alpha Phi Alpha Legislative Day At The Capitol" In Delaware. [SCR-106]
This Concurrent Resolution recognizes March 5, 2024, as Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated or Alpha Phi Alpha Day at the Capitol in Delaware. It honors Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated as an organization that has provided a voice and a strong vision to the struggle of African Americans and people of color in the State of Delaware and around the world.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced In Senate on 03/05/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act Proposing An Amendment To Article V, § 1 Of The Delaware Constitution Relating To Early In-person Voting. [HB-320]
This is the first leg of a Constitutional Amendment to constitutionally authorize 10 days of early in-person voting in Delaware. Additionally, at least 21 in-person early voting places, with 1 being located in each State Senate District, are required. Further, this Constitutional Amendment requires all administrative or procedural laws, rules, policies, or regulations applicable to safeguarding the security of in-person voting that apply to the general election shall be applicable to in-person early voting days.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced And Assigned To Administration Committee In House on 03/05/2024

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An Act To Amend Title 14 And Title 29 Of The Delaware Code And Chapter 187 Of Volume 81 Of The Laws Of Delaware Relating To Donated Leave. [SB-20]
The primary purpose of this Act is to remove the requirement that a public school district employee who donates leave to another employee must donate 2 days of leave for the other employee to receive 1 day of leave.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Signed By Governor on 06/25/2024

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An Act To Amend Chapter 26, Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Uniform Commercial Drivers License Act. [SB-235]
This Act brings the State in compliance with the federal regulation published by FMCSA on October 7, 2021, to establish a national drug and alcohol clearinghouse as mandated by the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21). This act established requirements for Division access to and use of driver-specific drug and alcohol program violation information contained in the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse. The Act prohibits the Division from issuing, renewing, upgrading, or transferring a commercial driver license (CDL) or commercial (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Signed By Governor on 06/30/2024

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