Rep. Jeffrey Spiegelman

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District HD-011
Party Republican
Bills Introduced 27

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 18 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Line-of-duty Death Benefits. [HB-372]
This Bill expands line of duty death benefits to include individuals who die from a heart attack, stroke, or vascular rupture within 24 hours of on duty strenuous physical activity. This Bill further removes the statute of limitations on submitting a claim for benefits. The Act shall be applied retroactively to include all claims for benefits for a death occurring on or after July 1, 2005. This Act shall be known as the Delaware Hometown Heroes Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Outten Signed By Governor on 09/24/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Titles 18 And 19 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Workers' Compensation Insurance. [HB-373]
This Act makes substantial changes to Titles 18 and 19 of the Delaware Code designed to control the level of workers’ compensation premiums in Delaware. The most significant changes are (a) a 33% reduction in medical costs to the workers’ compensation system, phased in over a period of three years; (b) absolute caps, expressed as a percentage of Medicare per-procedure reimbursements, on all workers’ compensation medical procedures beginning on January 1, 2017; and (c) increased independence for the Ratepayer Advocate who represents ratepayers during (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 07/15/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Reincorporate The Town Of Townsend. [HB-377]
This Act reincorporates the Town of Townsend.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Amendment Ha 2 - Introduced And Placed With Bill on 06/17/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Jockeys Health And Welfare Benefit Board. [HB-38]
This bill changes the membership of the Jockeys Health and Welfare Benefit Board to include, among the six-member board, one active Delaware jockey and one retired Delaware jockey participating in the benefit program rather than two active Delaware jockeys. The Jockeys Health and Welfare Benefit Board administers the Delaware Jockeys Health and Welfare Benefit fund that provides health and other welfare benefits for active, disabled, and retired jockeys.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 07/24/2013

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 3 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Industrial Hemp. [HB-385]
Section 7606 of the federal Farm Bill exempts the growth and cultivation of industrial hemp for research purposes from the provisions of the federal Controlled Substances Act, the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act, Chapter 81 of Title 41 of the United States Code, and any other Federal law so long as such growth and cultivation is also permitted under state law. This Bill authorizes the growth and cultivation of industrial hemp by the Department of Agriculture and higher education institutions for research purposes in the State of Delaware. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 07/29/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To A Certain Use Of A Handgun. [HB-391]
This bill updates requirements for handguns used for deer hunting by adding a range and limit to allowable handgun calibers to accommodate changing handgun availability while maintaining public safety and handgun hunting efficacy.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ruth Briggs King Reported Out Of Committee (natural Resources) In House With 2 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits on 06/11/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To State Procurement. [HB-393]
This bill requires that, for emergency procurement, in addition to a preference for Delaware labor, there will be a preference for hiring companies with their principal place of business in Delaware. For a violation of that requirement, the hired entity may be fined an amount equal to the compensation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bruce Ennis Assigned To House Administration Committee In House on 06/10/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Finfishing. [HB-395]
This bill changes “shared rigging” to “fixed rigging” as it relates to certain requirements for fishing nets set in a series.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Signed By Governor on 08/12/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Finfishing. [HB-396]
This bill provides that a striped bass does not have to be tagged by a commercial fisherman until it is landed.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson Assigned To Natural Resources Committee In House on 06/10/2014

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Delaware 147th General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 17 Of The Delaware Code To Enable Local Governments To Create Transportation Improvement Districts And Establish Fees For Traffic Studies For Such Districts. [HB-398]
This bill enables local governments, in coordination with the Department of Transportation, to create transportation improvement districts (TIDs) and an appropriate fee schedule for such studies.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Wilson Introduced And Assigned To Transportation/land Use And Infrastructure Committee In House on 06/11/2014

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