Rep. Charles Potter

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District HD-001
Party Democrat
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State (Delaware)
Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Hazardous Duty Pay. [SB-141]
This Act includes Department of Transportation employees who work on interstate, expressway, arterial, and collector roads in the classification of employees who are eligible to receive hazardous duty pay.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Reported Out Of Committee (elections & Government Affairs) In Senate With 3 On Its Merits on 03/15/2018

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend The Laws Of Delaware Relating To The Bond And Capital Improvements Act Of The State Of Delaware And Certain Of Its Authorities For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2017. [SB-16]
This Act amends the Fiscal Year 2017 Bond and Capital Improvements Act to 1) authorize the expenditure of prior year Community Redevelopment Funds for public safety purposes in the City of Wilmington; 2) clarify the applicability of prevailing wage provisions on Community Transportation Fund and Municipal Street Aid projects; 3) authorize the Department of Transportation to use Community Transportation Funds for one-time reimbursements for various projects 4) allow for the use of certain operating funds of local school districts as a match for school (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini Signed By Governor on 02/03/2017

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Electronic Recordation Of Custodial Interrogations. [SB-162]
Confessions are powerful evidence of guilt. This Act adopts the Uniform Law Commission's Uniform Electronic Recordation of Custodial Interrogations Act to promote truth-finding, promote efficiency, and protect constitutional values. To accomplish this, this Act mandates audio recording or audio and video recording of the custodial interrogation process by law enforcement when the interrogation relates to a crime described in § 4201(c) of Title 11, which designates certain crimes as violent felonies, or to a delinquent act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Introduced And Assigned To Judicial & Community Affairs Committee In Senate on 03/20/2018

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend The Delaware Code Relating To Deadly Weapons. [SB-163]
This Act prohibits the manufacture, sale, offer to sell, transfer, purchase, receipt, possession, or transport of assault weapons in Delaware, subject to certain exceptions. One exception relevant to individuals is that the Act does not prohibit the possession and transport of firearms that were lawfully possessed or fully applied for before the effective date of this Act; although for these firearms there are certain restrictions relating to their possession and transport after the effective date of this Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz Amendment Sa 2 To Sb 163 - Introduced And Placed With Bill on 06/19/2018

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 14, Title 18, And Title 21 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Driver Education On Traffic Stop Procedures. [SB-168]
According to the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics, an estimated 42% of all face-to-face contact between individuals and law-enforcement officers occurred during a traffic stop.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Margaret Henry Signed By Governor on 07/23/2018

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Possession Of Marijuana, Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia And Expungement. [SB-197]
This Act provides mandatory expungement eligibility to individuals who were convicted of the possession, use or consumption of marijuana prior to Delawares decriminalization of these offenses. To be eligible for the mandatory expungement, the marijuana conviction must be the applicants only criminal conviction.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 08/29/2018

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act Proposing An Amendment To Article I, § 12 Of The Delaware Constitution Relating To Criminal Procedures. [SB-221]
This Act is the first leg of a constitutional amendment that modernizes the Delaware Constitutions bail provision and clarifies the power of the General Assembly and the Courts to define certain felony offenses for which, or circumstances under which, pretrial release on bail may not be available.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell Reconsidered In Senate on 06/27/2018

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Release Of Persons Accused Of Crimes. [SB-222]
This Act amends Delawares laws regarding release of persons accused of crimes (Chapter 21 of Title 11 of the Delaware Code) as required in conjunction with the adoption of Senate Bill No. 221, which proposes a constitutional amendment to permit preventive detention of certain persons accused of crimes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Harris McDowell Reported Out Of Committee (executive) In Senate With 5 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable on 06/13/2018

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 9 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Unlawful Restrictive Covenants. [SB-243]
Since 1973, § 9605(b) of Title 9 of the Delaware Code (§ 9605) has prohibited the recordation of instruments that restrict the sale, gift, transfer, assignment, conveyance, ownership, lease, rental, use, or occupancy of real property to or by any person because of the persons race, color, creed, sex, national origin, or ancestry.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Wilson Signed By Governor on 09/04/2018

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Delaware 149th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Firearm Recovery Programs. [SB-253]
This Act creates and funds, in Fiscal Year 2019, a Community Assault Weapon Recovery Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Marshall Introduced And Assigned To Labor Committee In Senate on 06/21/2018

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