Sen. Gerald Hocker

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District SD-020
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 23

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 153rd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 21 And Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Constables. [HB-22]
This Act provides that commissioned constables have the authority to direct traffic, if they are doing so while in the performance of the lawful duties of employment. In addition to explicitly granting constables this power under § 5609 of Title 24, the Act adds constables to the list in § 4103 of Title 21 of persons invested by law with the authority to direct, control, or regulate vehicle and pedestrian traffic. These changes will enable constables to provide additional public safety support to employers such as schools, which may benefit from (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Reported Out Of Committee (education) In House With 2 Favorable, 14 On Its Merits on 01/22/2025

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 153rd General Assembly

Relating To The Office Of The Secretary Of The Senate. [SR-4]
This Resolution elects Ryan C. Dunphy to be the Secretary of the Senate of the 153rd General Assembly and appoints Daniel Yngstrom to be the Assistant Secretary of the Senate of the 153rd General Assembly.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced In Senate on 12/16/2024

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Delaware 153rd General Assembly

Relating To The Roll Of The Members Of The Senate. [SR-1]
This Resolution establishes the roll of members of the Senate of the 153rd General Assembly.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced In Senate on 12/16/2024

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Delaware 153rd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Chapter 299, Volume 84 Of The Laws Of Delaware Relating To The [HB-30]
This Act amends the Public Laws of Delaware relating to the Affordable Housing Production Task Force by extending the deadline for the provision of the final report of the Task Force from March 1, 2025 to April 7, 2025.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Passed By House. Votes: 39 Yes 2 Absent on 01/23/2025

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Delaware 153rd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Anti-trafficking Action Council. [HB-27]
This Act makes changes to the operating requirements for the Delaware Anti-Trafficking Action Council.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced And Assigned To Judiciary Committee In House on 12/19/2024

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Delaware 153rd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Sussex County Vocational Technical High School. [HB-28]
This bill removes certain limitations placed on Sussex County Vocational Technical High School, thereby allowing the school district the same rights and privileges as Polytech (Kent County) and New Castle Vo-Tech.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Tabled In Committee on 01/22/2025

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Delaware 153rd General Assembly

An Act Proposing An Amendment To Article V Of The Delaware Constitution Relating To Voting. [SB-2]
This Act is the first leg of a constitutional amendment to specifically authorize early, in-person voting for the general election, a primary election, and a special election filling a vacancy in the General Assembly.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced And Assigned To Elections & Government Affairs Committee In Senate on 01/03/2025

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Delaware 153rd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Legislative Oversight Of Agency Regulations. [HB-5]
This Act requires that an enacted state agency regulation will automatically expire unless explicitly reauthorized by the General Assembly to continue. This Act creates the Joint Committee on Oversight of Agency Regulations (Committee) to engage in review and oversight of regulations adopted by State agencies and recommend to the General Assembly whether or not the regulations should be allowed to expire.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced And Assigned To Administration Committee In House on 01/09/2025

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Delaware 153rd General Assembly

An Act To Amend The Charter Of The Town Of Selbyville Relating To Elections. [SB-39]
This Act amends the Charter of the Town of Selbyville (Selbyville) by doing all of the following:

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced And Assigned To Elections & Government Affairs Committee In Senate on 01/10/2025

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An Act To Amend Title 13 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Free Legal Counsel For Relatives Of Certain Children In Adoption Proceedings. [SB-37]
This Act creates a right to free legal counsel for a relative seeking to adopt a child in the relatives family after parental rights over the child have been terminated and the child is in the custody of the Delaware Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families. Relatives of a child for whom adoption is being sought who are eligible for free legal counsel in adoption proceedings include siblings, grandparents, uncles, aunts, first cousins, first cousins once removed, great-grandparents, grandaunts or granduncles, half-siblings, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced And Assigned To Judiciary Committee In Senate on 01/10/2025

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