Rep. Harvey Kenton

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District HD-036
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 0

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 148th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29, Chapters 101 And 104 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Regulatory Transparency And Accountability Act Of 2015. [SB-120]
The Regulatory Transparency and Accountability Act of 2015 improves Delaware’s regulatory environment for individuals and small businesses in several significant ways. First, it requires each agency to submit a “regulatory flexibility analysis” (or “RFA”) to the Registrar of Regulations whenever it proposes to adopt or amend certain regulations affecting individuals and/or small businesses. In each RFA, an agency must consider, where applicable, lawful, feasible and desirable, specific methods of reducing the burdens of the regulation on individuals (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 07/22/2015

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 148th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 3, Chapter 9 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Delaware Agricultural Lands Preservation Foundation. [SB-124]
This bill expands the number of Trustees of the Delaware Agricultural Lands Preservation Foundation from 12 to 13. The additional Trustee must be an individual actively engaged in farming or some other form of agribusiness who may reside in any county of the State. In connection with the above, this bill also increases from 6 to 7 the number of Trustees required for a quorum.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Outten Signed By Governor on 02/03/2016

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 148th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Public Integrity Commission Advisory Opinions And The Powers Of Commission Counsel. [SB-125]
This bill allows Commission Counsel to respond to time sensitive requests for advisory opinions when circumstances beyond the Commission’s control prevent the Commission from meeting for more than 60 consecutive days. The bill also requires Commission Counsel to notify the Commission when advisory opinions are issued pursuant to this statute.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 03/17/2016

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Delaware 148th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Registration Of Sexual Offenders. [SB-13]
This bill confirms and establishes the authority of the Board of Parole to exercise discretion in reviewing the Risk Assessment Tier designation of an offender who was convicted of a registering offense prior to the enactment of Megan’s Law. This bill is a substitute because the original bill did not print with the necessary underlines.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 08/17/2015

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Delaware 148th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Utility Taxes. [SB-136]
The 3% Cost Cap for the Renewable Compliance Charge to electric customers established in the Renewable Energy Portfolio Standards Act is being exceeded by the cost of contracts for energy credits that cannot be re-negotiated, or canceled. This Bill provides a mechanism for electric customers to be reimbursed for that portion of their Renewable Compliance Charge that exceeds 3%, up to the total amount of the Utility Tax.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Assigned To Energy & Transit Committee In Senate on 06/11/2015

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Delaware 148th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Research On Medical Marijuana. [SB-138]
Independent, high quality research regarding the safety and efficacy of medical marijuana is important to public and patient safety. This Act allows for rigorous scientific study to assess the safety, effects, and efficacy of cannabis and cannabis compounds for treating medical conditions to be conducted in Delaware in a facility which meets FDA-accepted security and operational standards. This Act provides protections against prosecution, search, seizure, denial of a right or privilege, or disciplinary action solely for acting in accordance with (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Signed By Governor on 07/27/2015

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Delaware 148th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Limitations On Noneconomic Damages For Personal Injury Or Wrongful Death Occurring At Special Events. [SB-14]
This Act is intended to promote the development of Special Events hosted by non-profit organizations not more often than once per calendar year by placing a liability cap on noneconomic damages [like pain and suffering] awarded for personal injury or wrongful death. There is no limitation on economic damages [like lost wages and medical bills], nor is there any limitation where gross negligence or intentional actions cause the damages, nor does it limit punitive damages. The cap on noneconomic damages begins at $1,000,000 and increases each calendar (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Stricken on 04/12/2016

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Delaware 148th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Special License Or Registration Plates. [SB-164]
This bill creates a special license plate for professional paramedics and retired professional paramedics.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 05/11/2016

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Delaware 148th General Assembly

An Act Restricting The Use Of The Transportation Trust Fund. [SB-167]
This Act limits the ability of the 148th General Assembly to appropriate Transportation Trust Fund moneys to a purpose other than (1) capital expenditures on the public transportation system, including the road system, grants and allocations for investments in transportation, the transit system, and the support systems for public transportation; (2) payment of the interest and principal on all bonds issued before or after the effective date of this Act and secured by moneys in the Transportation Trust Fund; and (3) other transportation-related purposes, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 07/15/2015

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Delaware 148th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Estate Tax. [SB-17]
This Act repeals the Delaware Estate Tax as of July 1, 2015.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Assigned To Finance Committee In Senate on 01/27/2015

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