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 25 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Agricultural Leases. [HB-243]
Currently possession actions involving rental of residential or commercial property fall within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Justice of the Peace Court. There is no clear statement of jurisdiction for agricultural leases, though the possession issues are similar. This legislation provides that the Justice of the Peace Court has exclusive jurisdiction over agricultural lease matters and requires that service of process for any such action shall be provided by either personal service or certified mail, return receipt requested.

  

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

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Access To Private Bathrooms. [HB-245]
This bill would require retail establishments to allow access to an employee bathroom for customers with Crohn’s disease, colitis, or other condition or device requiring immediate access to a restroom facility. A customer wishing access must have written documentation of the eligible medical condition from a medical professional or an identification card issued by a health organization or health department. The bill provides immunity from civil liability for any non-negligent injury occurring in a non-public area due to a customer request to use (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Hs 1 For Hb 245 - Amendment Ha 1 - Passed In House By Voice Vote on 07/01/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Offenses Involving Use Of Payment Cards Or Credit Cards. [HB-246]
This Act substitutes the term “payment card” for the term “credit card” for purposes of title 11 to broaden the scope of the term to include debit cards and other forms of cards that are not “credit” cards, but are used in a manner similar to “credit” cards. This Act does not alter the meaning of the term “credit card” as it appears elsewhere in the Delaware Code.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 06/19/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Registration Of Vehicles. [HB-247]
This bill creates a special license plate identifying members of the Cancer Support Community. The special plates will be available upon 100 applicants submitting applications and continued membership must be shown by members to maintain possession of their plate.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Melanie Smith Signed By Governor on 08/13/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Commerce And Trade. [HB-248]
This bill amends the Delaware Code concerning commerce and trade by during a declared state of emergency and shortly thereafter prohibiting the unjustified overpricing of gasoline which is essential to the promotion of the general health, safety and welfare. Specifically, an increase of over 10% beyond the pre-emergency price shall be prohibited as excessive.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Introduced And Assigned To Economic Development/banking/insurance/commerce Committee In House on 03/13/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 13 Of The Delaware Code Pertaining To Guardianship Of A Child. [HB-251]
This bill re-organizes and makes changes to Chapter 23 to be more reader-friendly and to clarify certain provisions regarding guardianship and permanent guardianship. It clarifies the circumstances under which a parent may not consent to guardianship, as well as the circumstances under which a guardianship may be rescinded interpreting the Delaware Supreme Court’s decision in Tourison v. Pepper, 51 A.3d 470 (Del. 2012). It also clarifies the standard under which the Family Court must determine competing guardianship petitions. The bill also makes (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 06/10/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Special License Plates. [HB-253]
This bill creates a “Stop Child Abuse” license plate, with proceeds going to the Protecting Delaware’s Children Fund. The initial fee is $50, including a $15 administrative fee. Annual renewal will cost $40 in addition to the regular registration fee.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Wilson Signed By Governor on 06/24/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Driver’s License And Veteran Identification. [HB-255]
This bill would add information regarding veteran status to the Delaware Driver’s License or Identification Card upon request. This would eliminate the need for a veteran to carry a separate card or official discharge papers in order to prove their service.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Reported Out Of Committee (veterans Affairs) In House With 15 On Its Merits on 05/07/2014

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An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Offenses Of Sexual Solicitation Of A Child And Promoting Sexual Solicitation Of A Child. [HB-256]
This Act will make changes to Delaware’s law prohibiting Sexual Solicitation of a Child to ensure the safety of Delaware’s children from sexual predators, including the persons that promote sexual solicitation of a child and the persons that solicit children. This Act specifies that a person commits the offense of Sexual Solicitation of a Child or Promoting Sexual Solicitation of a Child through any method of electronic communications, in addition to other forms of communication. Further, for the offense of Sexual Solicitation of a Child, the Act (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Outten Signed By Governor on 06/24/2014

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An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Insurance Holding Company System Registration. [HB-257]
This bill amends Title 18, Chapter 50, Insurance Holding Company System Registration. The language is substantially similar to the recently amended language within the NAIC Model Law – Insurance Holding Company System Regulatory Act. The primary changes in the bill are (1) that an annual enterprise risk filing requirement is added that will identify the material risks within the insurance holding company system that could pose enterprise risk to the insurer; (2) a filing is added when any controlling person of a domestic insurer seeks to divest (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Bushweller Signed By Governor on 08/05/2014

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