An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Civil Actions For Tortious Injuries, Including Death, To Lawfully Owned Pets. [SB-258]
This Act abrogates current Delaware law as it presently stands regarding available recovery for damages related to injured or deceased pets that are tortiously injured by a third party or a third partys animal. Under current Delaware law, including cases such as Naples v. Miller, 2009 WL 1163504, (Del. Super. Ct. Apr. 30, 2009), there are substantial limitations on a pet owners ability to recover amounts related to the cost of veterinary bills because animals that are pets in Delaware are treated as property. This Act does not change the status
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SB-258: An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Civil Actions For Tortious Injuries, Including Death, To Lawfully Owned Pets.
Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini
Signed By Governor on 10/14/2022
You have voted SB-258: An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Civil Actions For Tortious Injuries, Including Death, To Lawfully Owned Pets..
An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Juvenile Offender Civil Citation Program And Expungement Of A Juveniles Record. [HB-379]
This Act Amends Title 10 of the Delaware Code by allowing automatic Expungement for Juveniles who choose to participate in the Juvenile Offender Civil Citation Program after one year of successful completion of the program. This Program was offered as a viable alternative for Delaware Juveniles who did not wish to have a criminal misdemeanor on their record, especially in a time when these Juveniles may be applying for higher education and employment. However, whereas certain lower-level criminal offenses offer an option for expungement, these Civil
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HB-379: An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Juvenile Offender Civil Citation Program And Expungement Of A Juveniles Record.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker
Reported Out Of Committee (judiciary) In House With 9 Favorable on 06/15/2022
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HB-484: An Act To Amend Title 17 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Entrance Permits.
Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Ramone
Reported Out Of Committee (economic Development/banking/insurance & Commerce) In House With 1 Favorable, 6 On Its Merits on 06/21/2022
An Act To Declare The 2022 Delaware Relief Rebates As Qualified Disaster Payments. [HB-25]
This legislation establishes that a relief rebate issued under the 2022 Delaware Relief Rebate Program during the period that the federal major disaster declaration exists for the State of Delaware is intended to be a qualified disaster relief payment under § 139 of the Internal Revenue Code. It further provides that the State makes no representations or warranties to recipients regarding the 2022 Delaware Relief Rebate Program and that civil actions of any nature and claims for any form of economic entitlement including but not limited to damages
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HB-25: An Act To Declare The 2022 Delaware Relief Rebates As Qualified Disaster Payments.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker
Signed By Governor on 01/19/2023