Rep. S. Quinton Johnson

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District HD-008
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 3

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code With Respect To Public Education. [HB-119]
This Bill takes several steps targeted at allowing local schools and districts to make better decisions at the local level to educate students. Its provisions include: (a) Permitting local districts substantially more discretion with respect to expenditure of state education funds than they have under existing law. However, the bill also establishes a number of safeguards to ensure that those funds are spent in a responsible manner that enhances student achievement, including state approval of local district budgets, a requirement of full transparency (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Hs 1 For Hb 119 - Necessary Rules Are Suspended In Senate on 06/30/2009

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Government. [HB-123]
This Act provides that the Kids Caucus shall hereby be recognized as an official body of the General Assembly of the State of Delaware.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Assigned To Executive Committee In Senate on 06/04/2009

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Pertaining To Compensation For Innocent Victims Of Crime. [HB-133]
This bill will allow innocent victims of crime to receive compensation for mental health counseling, costs of attending criminal proceedings, and expenses related to essential personal safety property. Such compensation would only be available in cases where a “cold case” is reopened, or the offender seeks release through the Board of Parole or appears in court for purposes of post-conviction relief or appeal of the conviction. Victims would also be eligible to apply for such compensation in the event of a retrial of the offender on the original (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 08/24/2009

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Related To The Issuance Of A Limited License For A Director Or Chairperson Of A Dental Or Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Program. [HB-135]
This legislation would permit the Board to grant a limited license to a Director or Chairperson of a hospital dental or oral and maxillofacial surgery department and its associated residency programs, who would be permitted to train and teach future practitioners in dentistry or oral and maxillofacial surgery. At the current time, Delaware has a nationally recognized residency program in these fields. This legislation will enable Delaware hospitals to attract nationally recognized and uniquely qualified dentists to chair or direct these residency (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Wilson Signed By Governor on 08/26/2009

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Sex Offenders And Sexual Offenses. [HB-136]
This Act increases the criminal penalties of 779A, Title 11 of the Delaware Code against a person who has previously been convicted of a sex offense and is on the sex offender registry who then commits a sex offense against a child under the age of twelve years. This Act would make the penalty for a sex offender who commits a sex offense classified as a misdemeanor against a child under twelve years of age a class C felony. This Act would make the penalty for a sex offender who commits a sex offense classified as a class C, D, E, F, or G felony (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Introduced And Assigned To Judiciary Committee In House on 04/22/2009

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Audits Of Small Employer Health Insurance Carriers. [HB-137]
This bill requires the Insurance Commissioner to arrange for random audits of small employer health insurance carriers doing business in Delaware. The terms “small employer” and “small employer carrier” are defined in 18 Del. C. 7202 (34) and (35).

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Stricken on 03/30/2010

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Chapter 60, Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Recycling And Waste Reduction In The State Of Delaware. [HB-15]
It is the intent of the Legislature, in enacting this Bill, to encourage the use of reusable bags by consumers and retailers and to reduce the consumption of limited use plastic carryout bags that require massive quantities of oil, cause countless pollution, and, as such bags decompose, are harmful to the health of the environment and humans. This Bill would require a store, as defined, to establish an at-store recycling program that provides an opportunity for a customer of the store to return clean plastic carryout bags to that store. The Bill (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell Signed By Governor on 08/17/2009

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Rules Of The Road. [HB-152]
This bill would increase fines for Driving Under the Influence offenses, which have not been increased in a number of years. This bill would also create additional fines and penalties for a conviction of a fifth, sixth or seventh DUI offense.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Bushweller Signed By Governor on 07/13/2009

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 13 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Marriage. [HB-154]
This Bill increases from four (4) to fifteen (15) days the time by which a person officiating a marriage ceremony must return the marriage certificate to the issuing Clerk of the Peace for recording. The Act also increases the penalty on those fail to comply from $25 to $50 and authorizes the issuing Clerk of the Peace to temporarily suspend a person’s authorization to solemnize marriages until any delinquent penalties are paid in full.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Carson Signed By Governor on 07/08/2009

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Delaware 145th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 9 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Recordation Of Instruments. [HB-174]
This legislation authorizes the Recorder for New Castle County, Kent County and Sussex County to establish administrative procedures that allow for the redaction of sensitive identifying information from recorded instruments.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 07/08/2009

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