Sen. Gerald Hocker

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District SD-020
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 23

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Protected Wildlife. [HB-67]
This act increases the penalties for illegally hunting wild turkeys. Delaware began its Wild Turkey Restoration project in 1984 with the release of 34 trapped birds from Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Vermont. To enhance genetic diversity and speed up the stocking of birds in all available habit, additional wild turkeys were acquired from other states, at a cost of approximately $500.00 per bird. Although the cost to purchase and import wild turkeys is very expensive, the penalties levied on individuals who illegally hunt these birds are minimal. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 06/16/2009

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Establishing A Direct Care Advanced Training Program. [HB-69]
This Bill establishes a career training program for direct care staff providing long-term care services to enhance consumer care and satisfaction with improved employee training and retention. This Bill is modeled after a similar act in Pennsylvania.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Stricken on 06/04/2009

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Chapter 27 Of Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Driver License Requirements For Registered Sex Offenders. [HB-72]
This bill gives the Division of Motor Vehicles the ability to suspend the driver license of a registered sex offender if the registered sex offender does not report to the Division for an updated driver license as required by Title 21, 2718(e) within 30 days.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Outten Signed By Governor on 07/24/2009

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Personal Income Tax. [HB-8]
This Act subtracts from Delaware taxable income any income received from the armed forces by residents of Delaware who are serving on active duty. This taxable income deduction is modeled after that allowed by Montana

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Introduced And Assigned To Revenue & Finance Committee In House on 03/10/2009

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 25 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Disclosure For Workforce Housing In New Castle County. [HB-82]
This bill requires that buyers of homes in a residential subdivision containing 2 or more units of workforce housing must be given written disclosure regarding the impact of workforce housing upon purchasers of workforce housing, as well as upon purchasers of non-workforce housing. The disclosure must include, but is not limited to, density issues, quality of construction, fixtures and other amenities, maintenance fees, and impact on roadways and schools.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Introduced And Assigned To Housing & Community Affairs Committee In House on 03/10/2009

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Budget Appropriation And Capital Budget Legislation. [HB-84]
This Bill requires the annual Budget Bill to be introduced at least 3 legislative days prior to June 30th and the Bond Bill to be introduced at least 2 legislative days prior to June 30th.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Amendment Ha 1 - Introduced And Placed With Bill on 03/25/2009

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Small Employer Health Insurance. [HB-85]
This bill implements recommendations of the Delaware Health Care Commission and its Small Business Health Insurance Committee to reform rating rules for small employer group health insurance. A comprehensive review of the current law revealed that it is complicated, difficult to understand, and does not achieve the goal of making premiums more predictable from year to year. The bill compresses rate variations between high risk and low risk groups, reduces rating factors from seven to three, limits annual increases and decreases due to changes in (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 07/15/2010

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The State Employees' Pension Plan. [HB-91]
This Act allows an alternative method of calculating a retiree’s final average compensation that does not result in the loss of pension benefits from salary and wage reductions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Outten Introduced And Assigned To House Administration Committee In House on 03/24/2009

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 4 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Farm Wineries. [HB-93]
This bill authorizes the Alcohol Beverage Control Commission to grant a farm winery a temporary license to retail specially designated product, for no more than three years in diminishing capacity, pending other governmental approvals for manufacturing or fermenting.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Signed By Governor on 06/26/2009

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Chapter 59, Volume 63 Of The Laws Of Delaware, As Amended, The Charter Of The Town Of Dewey Beach, To Make The Town Charter Consistent With Changes To 15 Del. C. Section 7501 Et Seq., Enacted By The 143rd General Assembly Concerning Municipal Elections And Relating To Annexation, Elections, Terms Of Office, And Organizational Meetings And Duties. [HB-94]
This Act amends the Town Charter of the Town of Dewey Beach to comply with changes to 15 Del. C. 7501 et seq., enacted by the 143rd General Assembly, concerning municipal elections.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Signed By Governor on 06/16/2009

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