Rep. Stephen Smyk

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District HD-020
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 29

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Buildings And Grounds. [HB-271]
The National League of Families POW/MIA flag, is "a symbol of our Nation's concern and commitment to resolving as fully as possible the fates of Americans still prisoners, missing, or unaccounted for in all U.S. wars" 36. U.S.C. 902. In 1989 the United States required the National League of Families POW/MIA flag be flown on Armed Forces Day, Memorial Day, Flag Day, Independence Day, National POW/MIA Recognition Day, and Veterans Day. In 2012, Delaware required the National POW/MIA flag to be flown on National POW/MIA Recognition Day. This bill expands (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced And Assigned To Administration Committee In House on 01/09/2020

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Reports Of Accidents. [HB-281]
This bill increases the minimum amount of property damage that triggers the mandatory reporting of a vehicular collision to police from $500 to $2,000. This bill also increases the minimum amount of property damage requiring police agencies to investigate from $1,000 to $2,000. This increase makes Delaware more consistent with other states and reflects the Legislatures intention in 1997 to increase the amount annually by $100.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Passed By House. Votes: 37 Yes 4 Absent on 01/28/2020

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Marinas And Fuels. [HB-244]
This bill will allow marinas in Sussex County to sell gasoline that does not contain ethanol. Sussex County comfortably meets the National Ambient Air Quality Standard for ground level ozone, and removing ethanol from marine fuel will have no significant impact on ambient ozone levels.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Introduced And Assigned To Economic Development/banking/insurance & Commerce Committee In House on 06/20/2019

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend The Delaware Code Relating To Drivers Licenses. [SB-176]
This Act clarifies the circumstances in which it is appropriate to grant a person a driver education learners permit and what is required for a person to obtain a driver education learners permit.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Reported Out Of Committee (transportation) In Senate With 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits on 01/22/2020

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Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Ignition Interlock Device Requirements. [HB-152]
In 2014, the General Assembly created an ignition interlock device program under §§ 4177C and 4177G of Title 21 of the Delaware Code (IID program). The IID program provides individuals whose license or driving privileges have been revoked following a conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs the ability to drive during their revocation period while putting measures in place to protect the public.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Signed By Governor on 02/25/2020

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Health Insurance. [HB-286]
This bill requires that inadvertent out-of-network services be included in individual and group health insurance policies as well as group and blank health insurance policies. This bill defines inadvertent out-of-network services are those services that are covered under a policy or contract of health insurances, but are provided by an out-of-network provider in an in-network facility, or when in-network health care services are unavailable or not made available to the insured in the facility. Inadvertent out-of-network services also includes laboratory (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Reported Out Of Committee (health & Human Development) In House With 8 On Its Merits on 01/29/2020

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Limitations On Use Of Seclusion And Restraint. [HB-236]
This Act exempts constables from the limitations on use of seclusion and restraint because some schools employ constables, but constables are not included in the current exclusion that uses the definition of "law-enforcement officer" in § 9200(b) of Title 11.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Tabled In Committee on 01/30/2020

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Special License Plates. [HB-280]
This bill creates a special license plate for World War II veterans.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 02/10/2020

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Jurisdiction Over Offenses Relating To The State Gambling Exclusion Lists. [SB-209]
This Act removes the exclusive jurisdiction of the Superior Court for offenses under § 4836 of this Title on the basis of the voluntary and involuntary exclusion lists. This would allow the Court of Common Pleas to hold jurisdiction over these offenses as these are class A misdemeanor offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Reported Out Of Committee (corrections & Public Safety) In Senate With 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits on 01/29/2020

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 150th General Assembly

An Act To Amend The Charter Of Lewes Relating To The Power To Impose And Collect A Lodging Tax. [SB-210]
This Act amends the Charter of Lewes to give the City Council the authority to impose and collect a lodging tax.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ernesto Lopez Signed By Governor on 08/06/2020

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