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.
HB-248: An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Commerce And Trade.
Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis
Introduced And Assigned To Economic Development/banking/insurance/commerce Committee In House on 03/13/2014
An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Bail. [HB-252]
This Act is intended to clarify the intent of the General Assembly as to H.B. 39, enacted during the 147th session. This Act clarifies that the General Assembly has conferred jurisdiction on the Justice of the Peace Court and the Court of Common Pleas to enter an order temporarily revoking bail on an “original offense” when a person has been charged with committing a “subsequent offense,” as those terms are defined by 11 Del. C. 2116(a), even if the “original offense” case is then pending before a higher court. This Act also makes grammatical corrections
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HB-252: An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Bail.
Sponsored by: Sen. Margaret Henry
Signed By Governor on 06/10/2014
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
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HB-256: 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.
Sponsored by: Rep. William Outten
Signed By Governor on 06/24/2014
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An Act To Amend Chapter 7, Volume 78, Laws Of Delaware Relating To Public Education. [HB-259]
This bill removes the sunset provision from the public education unit count law adopted in the first session of the 146th General Assembly. The provision, previously set to expire April 1, 2012, was extended two years by legislation in the second session of the 146th General Assembly. Removing the provision allows the law to continue permanently beyond April 1, 2014.
HB-259: An Act To Amend Chapter 7, Volume 78, Laws Of Delaware Relating To Public Education.
Sponsored by: Rep. Harvey Kenton
Signed By Governor on 03/27/2014
An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Violation Of Privacy. [HB-260]
This bill adds to the existing crime of Violation of Privacy additional prohibited conduct related to the non-consensual dissemination of visual depictions containing nudity or sexual acts, conduct popularly referred to as “revenge porn”. “Revenge porn” typically refers to the situation where visual depictions are consensually given to an intimate partner who, after the end of the relationship, later disseminates them without the consent of the person depicted. As a result, the person depicted unwillingly becomes sexual entertainment for strangers
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HB-260: An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Violation Of Privacy.
Sponsored by: Rep. Melanie Smith
Signed By Governor on 08/12/2014
An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Child Online Protection. [HB-261]
This bill requires an operator of an Internet website, online service, online application, or mobile application who has actual knowledge that a child is using its Internet website, online service, online application, or mobile application to permit a person who is a registered user to remove, or request the operator remove, content posted by the person when the person was a child, except in certain circumstances. The operator would be required to provide notice of this feature and instructions on how to remove the content. Additionally, this bill
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HB-261: An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Child Online Protection.
Sponsored by: Rep. Melanie Smith
Introduced And Assigned To Telecommunication Internet & Technology Committee In House on 03/18/2014
An Act To Amend Title 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Taxes. [HB-27]
This bill allows school taxes and property taxes to be collected by tax intercept. The current law specifically prohibits school taxes from being collected by tax intercept. Currently millions of dollars of property taxes are owed to school districts and local governments and such taxes are difficult to collect. Tax intercept programs have been successful in collecting child support and other obligations owed the State and will help collections for education and other taxes.
HB-27: An Act To Amend Title 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Taxes.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson
Assigned To Finance Committee In Senate on 06/12/2013