Sen. William Paradee

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District SD-017
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 44

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Lobbyists. [HB-13]
This bill prohibits a former member of the General Assembly from acting as a lobbyist for a period of one year after such person’s term of office ends. Any person who knowingly violates this section shall be guilty of an unclassified misdemeanor. This bill shall take effect January 1, 2015.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Kowalko Signed By Governor on 09/04/2014

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Rules Of The Road. [HB-133]
This bill would allow drivers of a vehicle to make a left turn across a paved dividing space unless prohibited by an official traffic-control device. This language is consistent with the National Uniform Vehicle Code permitting the crossing of flushed or painted paved medians. This will allow drivers to traverse the median to gain access to driveways across from the other lane.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 06/18/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Titles 11 And 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The State Employees' Pension Plan, The County And Municipal Employees' Pension Plan, The County And Municipal Police/firefighter Pension Plan, The State Judiciary Pension Plan, The State Police Pension Plan, And Pensions. [HB-137]
This bill expands and promotes unity in the options for survivor pension payout choices for retired participants in the State pension programs, the State Employees' Pension Plan, the County and Municipal Employees' Pension Plan, the County and Municipal Police/Firefighter Pension Plan, the State Judiciary Pension Plan, and the State Police Pension Plan. There is no reduction for the 50% survivor benefit, a 2% reduction for a 66.67% survivor benefit, 3% reduction for a 75% survivor benefit, and 6% reduction for a 100% survivor benefit.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Bushweller Signed By Governor on 07/15/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Personal Income Tax. [HB-14]
This bill provides that any income and/or capital gain received from easements preserving agricultural land shall not be taxed for purposes of Delaware personal income taxes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Outten Assigned To Appropriations Committee In House on 01/24/2013

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Contributions To The Delaware Veterans Trust Fund. [HB-140]
This is a companion bill to House Bill No. 85, which granted authority to the Delaware Commission of Veterans’ Affairs to establish the Delaware Veterans Trust Fund. This Bill adds the Delaware Veterans Trust Fund to the list of programs eligible to receive contributions through a personal income tax check-off.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 09/17/2013

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Taxes. [HB-145]
This bill facilitates emergency response by infrastructure companies when it is necessary for them to temporarily provide out-of-State resources and personnel during a State of emergency declared by the Governor or the President of the United States, by deeming the presence of such companies and their property and employees to not have established nexus or residence for tax, licensing or related requirements during such State of emergency.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 07/16/2013

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Retirement Plans. [HB-148]
This bill would direct the Office of the State Treasurer to add a Roth option to state sponsored 403(b) and 457(b) savings plans that are offered to eligible teachers and state employees. This bill would not require the state to contribute any additional funds into the retirement plans. The Roth option has been proven to be a more tax-friendly way to save for most individual investors than the traditional, non-Roth, tax-deferred method of saving that is currently offered in state sponsored retirement plans. The change is a simple administrative (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Signed By Governor on 07/30/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 4 Of The Delaware Code Relating Seizure And Confiscation. [HB-153]
This bill involves the proceeds from the sale of property seized due to violations of Title 4, Chapter 11, such as illegally transported liquor. The bill raises the limit of proceeds which the Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement can retain in a special enforcement fund in a single fiscal year from $5,000 to $15,000. The special enforcement fund covers expenses related to raids, such as training and supplies, as well as expenses related to the collection, storage, and disposal of evidence. Any proceeds above the limit in a fiscal year go (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 07/16/2013

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 3 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Department Of Agriculture And Harness And Thoroughbred Racing. [HB-157]
This legislation allows the Secretary of Agriculture to issue administrative inspection warrants for the inspection of private property, other than racino properties, where race horses are stabled or otherwise located to determine compliance with Delaware Harness Racing Commission or Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission laws and regulations and to permit the seizure of property believed to be in violation of Delaware Harness Racing Commission or Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission laws and regulations. There currently exists a process for (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Outten Signed By Governor on 07/24/2013

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 15 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Elections. [HB-159]
This bill prohibits a person from running as a candidate for more than one state, county or municipal office in the same election.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Margaret Henry Signed By Governor on 04/04/2014

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