Rep. William Carson

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District HD-028
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 42

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Specific Offenses. [HB-304]
This bill provides that a person who stands in a position of trust, authority or supervision over a child who is at least 16 years old but not yet 18 years old and intentionally engages in sexual intercourse or sexual penetration with such child or an invitee or designee of such person shall have committed the offense of Rape in the 3rd degree which is a class B felony. This offense is currently Rape in the 4th degree which is a class C felony.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 05/21/2010

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Reporting Possible Sexual Abuse Of A Child. [HB-306]
This Bill intends to encourage the reporting of possible sexual abuse of a child by providing immunity from civil liability for making such a report.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced And Assigned To Judiciary Committee In House on 01/14/2010

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Titles 3, 11 And 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Operation Of Table Games By The Delaware Lottery, The Creation Of A Division Of Gaming Enforcement Within The Department Of Safety And Homeland Security, Licensing Of Video Lottery Agent Personnel And Lottery And Agent Vendors, Prohibition On Gaming By Certain Persons, The Creation Of A Lottery Commission, And The Number Of Harness Racing Days. [HB-310]
This bill authorizes the introduction and operation of table games by the Delaware Lottery at licensed video lottery agents. Like the video lottery, the table games would be offered on the premises of Delaware's video lottery agents. The Delaware Lottery would determine which table games would be played and establish regulations for the effective management of the games. Proceeds from the operation of the Delaware Lottery would be paid to the Delaware Lottery, which would keep a portion of those proceeds to cover its administrative expenses and (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 01/28/2010

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 25 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Manufactured Home Communities. [HB-311]
By way of this Act, to the extent there is no conflict with the provisions of this subchapter, the powers, remedies and penalties provided for in Title 6, Chapter 25, subchapters I, II, III, VIII, and XI; Title 25, Chapters 51, 53, 55, and 57; and Title 29, Chapter 25, subchapter II are hereby incorporated and made applicable to Title 25, Chapter 70, subchapter I. As such, the Attorney General’s Office hereby shall have the explicit authority and power to apply, carry out, and enforce such laws and regulations in relation to Manufactured Homes and (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Assigned To Manufactured Housing Committee In House on 01/21/2010

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 25 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Manufactured Home Communities. [HB-312]
This bill amends Title 25, section 7006 to clarify the terms “standing water” and “stagnant water”.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 05/14/2010

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Titles 25 And 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Manufactured Home Communities And Consumer Protection Advisory Councils. [HB-313]
This bill amends existing section 7001A, Title 25 of the Delaware Code by making several revisions to the existing alternative dispute resolution methods (“ADR”) that are to be followed by the parties. Among the improvements to this section, the bill clarifies that: the ADR specialist must be an objective, disinterested person; the parties must attempt to resolve their differences first by taking advantage of the ADR procedures existing in the Code, prior to initiating litigation; the parties must attempt in good faith to resolve the dispute or, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Amendment Ha 1 - Introduced And Placed With Bill on 03/31/2010

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Home Solicitation And Door To Door Sales. [HB-317]
This bill provides that any person who solicits door to door sale shall display a door to door salesperson identification card which shall include the person’s name, employer, employer telephone number, employer address and State of Delaware business license number. This bill also provides that door to door sales shall only be solicited between the hours of 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Kowalko Amendment Ha 6 - Introduced In House on 06/29/2010

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 25 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Titles And Conveyances. [HB-320]
This Bill requires disclosure by new home sellers of any fee obligations in the chain of title for the buyer. It also establishes that a violation of this section is enforceable as a violation of consumer law.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 06/10/2010

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 25 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Titles And Conveyances. [HB-321]
A community developer, homeowner association, or other similar entity may not collect fees for an amenity that is not available for use by residents in a community development. A violation of this Act (Title 25, 317) may be enforced by the Attorney General as a violation of consumer law.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 06/10/2010

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Specific Offenses. [HB-322]
This Act corrects a loop-hole in Delaware’s felony resisting arrest statute identified by the Delaware Supreme Court’s recent opinion in Watson v. State, No. 335, 2009 (January 6, 2010). In Watson, two probation and parole officers were injured by a defendant while trying to make an arrest for a probation violation. On appeal, the Delaware Supreme Court reversed Watson’s convictions for the felony offense of resisting arrest by force or violence under 1257(a) because the statute, by its express terms, only applies to arrests by police officers. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 05/18/2010

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