An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Sustainable Energy Utility. [SB-150]
This bill is intended to implement the recommendations of the General Assembly’s Joint Sunset Committee following its review of the Sustainable Energy Utility. The Committee recommended that the statute governing the SEU, Title 29, Section 8059 be amended to a) allow greater flexibility in the composition of the Board, b) include language about staggering the terms of Board members, c) provide standards for the removal of Board members, and d) state that Board members appointed by the Governor may be deemed to have resigned if they are absent from
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SB-150: An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Sustainable Energy Utility.
Sponsored by: Rep. William Outten
Signed By Governor on 08/06/2014
An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Gross Vehicle Weight Of Live-haul Poultry Trucks. [SB-160]
The bill would increase the weight limit for live-haul poultry trucks operating on Delaware highways within 100 miles of the plant in order to accommodate the poultry industry and ensure public safety. In addition, the bill would provide for a weight variance of 3 percent to account for variations in bird weight. Live-haul poultry trucks are granted the increased weight limit and associated variance provided that these trucks are in compliance with several conditions aimed at ensuring public safety. Provided these conditions are met, this bill would
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SB-160: An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Gross Vehicle Weight Of Live-haul Poultry Trucks.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson
Signed By Governor on 05/08/2014
SB-163: An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Endangering The Welfare Of A Child And Subsequent Mental Health Counseling Therefore.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson
Reported Out Of Committee (judiciary) In Senate With 5 On Its Merits on 03/27/2014
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An Act To Amend Title 23 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Pilotage Rates. [SB-17]
This bill establishes the pilotage rates for the Pilots’ Association for the Bay and River Delaware for 2014, 2015, and 2016. All rates have been agreed upon by the Pilots’ Association and key port industry representatives. The new pilotage rates provide for a 3% increase in years 2014, 2015, and 2016.
SB-17: An Act To Amend Title 23 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Pilotage Rates.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson
Signed By Governor on 05/28/2013
An Act To Amend Title 1 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Drafting Legislation. [SB-171]
After the General Assembly adopted a drafting procedure using strikethrough and underline, some inconsistencies and confusion about how amendments to bill should be drafted resulted. In the effort to update the Legislative Drafting Manual, the Division of Research of Legislative Counsel and Senate and House Attorneys recommended simplifying and clarifying amendment process reflected in this bill.
SB-171: An Act To Amend Title 1 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Drafting Legislation.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Reported Out Of Committee (house Administration) In House With 4 On Its Merits on 06/12/2014
An Act To Amend The Charter Of The Town Of Henlopen Acres Relating To Town Officials. [SB-172]
This Bill amends provisions of the Charter for the Town of Henlopen Acres relating to the Town Manager and Treasurer. Regarding the Town Manager, this Bill eliminates the provision requiring the Town Manger to provide a bond for the faithful performance of duties. This Bill further removes a requirement that the Town Manager be paid in twelve (12) installments. Regarding the Treasurer, this Bill would require the Treasurer to be a resident Commissioner of the Town. This Bill further permits the Treasurer to delegate responsibilities and eliminates
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SB-172: An Act To Amend The Charter Of The Town Of Henlopen Acres Relating To Town Officials.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ernesto Lopez
Signed By Governor on 06/10/2014
An Act To Amend The Charter Of The Town Of Henlopen Acres Relating To The Qualifications Of Mayor, Commissioners, And Voters. [SB-173]
This Bill amends the Charter for the Town of Henlopen Acres to clarify that all candidates for Town Commissioner and all serving Town Commissioners must be eligible to vote in the annual municipal election. This Bill also modifies the qualifications for voter eligibility in municipal elections, including (1) reducing from six months to thirty days the real property owner durational requirement for voter eligibility, (2) requiring registration in the Town Books of Registered Voters, and (3) establishing a voter eligibility requirement of a fifty
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SB-173: An Act To Amend The Charter Of The Town Of Henlopen Acres Relating To The Qualifications Of Mayor, Commissioners, And Voters.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ernesto Lopez
Signed By Governor on 06/10/2014