Rep. Stephen Smyk

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District HD-020
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 29

Sponsored Legislation

State (Delaware)
Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The General Assembly. [SB-50]
This Act would prohibit any member of the General Assembly from being employed by the State of Delaware while in office, unless the member was already a State employee at the time the member was elected to the General Assembly, or the member became a State employee prior to enactment of this law. For purposes of this act, service in the General Assembly, in and of itself, shall not be construed as employment by the State of Delaware.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Assigned To Executive Committee In Senate on 04/18/2013

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Insurance. [SB-61]
The purpose of this amendment is to allow innocent victims of motor vehicle collisions to access their own underinsured insurance benefits in circumstances where the victim’s damages are greater than the amount of the negligent driver’s insurance policy limits. Delaware courts have ruled that if the innocent victim and the negligent driver have the same policy limit or the victim’s policy limits are less than the negligent driver’s, then the negligent driver is not considered “underinsured” even if the negligent driver’s policy limit is inadequate (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell Signed By Governor on 07/03/2013

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Registration Of Vehicles. [SB-62]
This bill would allow farmers to register their trucks, semitrailers, and trailers with an “FT” tag at the reduced registration fee.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 07/15/2013

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Pawnbrokers, Secondhand Dealers And Scrap Metal Processors. [SB-63]
The Delaware State Police regulate scrap metal processors by requiring them to be licensed and to report electronically the receipt of certain articles which may turn out to be stolen so that they can be recovered by law enforcement agencies and returned to their lawful owner. This amendment more closely conforms the scope of the reporting requirement to the statutory definition of a scrap metal processor. See 24 Delaware Code 2301(6). This amendment will subject automotive dismantlers, or junkyards, to additional electronic reporting requirements (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 07/31/2013

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Regulatory Flexibility Act To Provide For Legislative Oversight And Transparency Regarding The Adoption Of Rules And Regulations By State Agencies. [SB-74]
The General Assembly, over the years, has delegated authority to State agencies to adopt and amend rules and regulations which have the force of law and which subject those regulated to civil and criminal penalties and other sanctions. To assure that rules and regulations are properly adopted or amended and to satisfy statutory purposes, it is important that there be transparency, and that those proposing rules and regulations properly assess the economic and other impacts and benefits resulting from implementation of their proposals. The preparation (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Assigned To Sunset Committee In Senate on 05/09/2013

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Certain Positions In The Justice Of The Peace Court. [SB-77]
This legislation designates upper-level management positions in the Justice of the Peace Court from classified service to exempt service, consistent with similar positions in the Superior Court, Family Court and Court of Common Pleas. The provisions of this legislation shall become effective at the time the incumbent separates from service.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Wilson Signed By Governor on 06/30/2013

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29, Chapter 87 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Division Of Professional Regulation And Chapter 101 Relating To The Administrative Procedures Act [SB-90]
This bill gives the Division of Professional Regulation authority to issue citations and monetary fines when individuals and businesses are found engaging in unlicensed professional practices regulated by a board, commission, council or committee under 29 Del C. 8735(a). This change will streamline the regulation of unlicensed practice.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Signed By Governor on 08/06/2013

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 147th General Assembly

Honoring The New Castle County Police Department As It Observes The 100th Anniversary Of Its Establishment In 1913. [SCR-16]
This Senate Concurrent Resolution honors the New Castle County Police Department on the 100th Anniversary of their establishment in 1913, and commends them for their distinguished service to the citizens of New Castle County and the State of Delaware.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Passed In House By Voice Vote on 05/01/2013

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

Recognizing May 9, 2013, As Gfwc Delaware State Federation Of Women's Clubs Day. [SCR-17]
This Resolution recognizes May 9, 2013, as General Federation of Women’s Clubs Delaware State Federation of Women’s Clubs Day.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Passed In House By Voice Vote on 05/07/2013

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

Requesting A Report On The Feasibility And/or Practicality Of Ground Level Emergency Exits And Second Floor Fire Door Locks In Public Schools For Times Of Crisis And Suggestions For Improvements To The Safety Plan Within Public Schools From The Office Of Management And Budget, Department Of Education, And Department Of Safety And Homeland Security. [SCR-2]
This Resolution requests a report from the Office of Management and Budget, Department of Education, and Department of Safety and Homeland Security for the purpose of determining the feasibility and/or practicality of emergency exits in every ground level classroom and fire door locks for second floor stairwells in public schools for times of crisis. Furthermore, it requests additional suggestions for improvement on the safety plan within public schools. If emergency exits and fire door locks are not deemed feasible and/or practical, this Resolution (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Wilson Assigned To Education Committee In Senate on 01/10/2013

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