An Act Restricting The Use Of The Transportation Trust Fund. [SB-167]
This Act limits the ability of the 148th General Assembly to appropriate Transportation Trust Fund moneys to a purpose other than (1) capital expenditures on the public transportation system, including the road system, grants and allocations for investments in transportation, the transit system, and the support systems for public transportation; (2) payment of the interest and principal on all bonds issued before or after the effective date of this Act and secured by moneys in the Transportation Trust Fund; and (3) other transportation-related purposes,
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SB-167: An Act Restricting The Use Of The Transportation Trust Fund.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson
Signed By Governor on 07/15/2015
An Act To Amend Titles 16 And 29 Of The Delaware Code With Respect To Drug Overdose Fatalities. [SB-174]
This legislation creates a Drug Overdose Fatality Review Commission, similar to commissions that the state has in place to review child deaths and the deaths of domestic violence victims. The purpose of the Commission is to examine the facts and circumstances of deaths resulting from prescription opioid, fentanyl and heroin overdoses and make recommendations to the state based on those examinations as to how to prevent future overdose deaths.
SB-174: An Act To Amend Titles 16 And 29 Of The Delaware Code With Respect To Drug Overdose Fatalities.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Bentz
Signed By Governor on 04/21/2016
An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Lotteries. [SB-183]
This Bill implements certain recommendations of the Lottery & Gaming Study Commission adopted on January 22, 2015 but not implemented by legislation in 2015. The Bill intends for the State to continue to benefit from video lottery proceeds, allows for continued employment at the State’s three video lottery facilities, and allows for the reinvestment of capital in those facilities to enable them to compete and remain vibrant tourism enterprises for the State. The Bill also provides for an expansion of the Internet lottery to include sports betting
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SB-183: An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Lotteries.
Sponsored by: Sen. Colin Bonini
Assigned To Finance Committee In Senate on 01/28/2016
An Act To Amend Title 30, Chapters 5 And 20 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Business Tax Credits. [SB-200]
The Delaware Commitment to Innovation Act promotes research and development in Delaware and encourages employers to locate or retain their headquarters here. Section 1 of this Act provides for adjustment of the applicable threshold for the research and development tax credit offered to small businesses. Section 2 of this Act updates the State’s research and development tax credit. Currently, companies conducting research in Delaware are entitled to a tax credit that is equal to of the corresponding federal tax credit. The resulting Delaware tax
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SB-200: An Act To Amend Title 30, Chapters 5 And 20 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Business Tax Credits.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson
Assigned To Appropriations Committee In House on 03/17/2016
You have voted SB-206: An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To General Provision Applicable To Vacancies In Office For Commissioners..
An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Default In Payment Of A Fine. [SB-210]
This Act permits the imposition of work referral in order to work off fines and costs in offenses which are classified as civil violations. Work referral is currently permitted as an option for working off fines and costs for civil violations under Title 21. This Act permits the same relief for the same category of offense.
SB-210: An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Default In Payment Of A Fine.
Sponsored by: Sen. David Wilson
Signed By Governor on 06/09/2016
An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Assignment Of Retired Commissioners. [SB-212]
This Act permits the Superior Court to temporarily assign duties to a retired Commissioner at the designation of the President Judge with the approval of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. A retired Commissioner must have been in good standing at the time of his or her retirement, agree to the assignment, and not be involved or employed in any position that would create a conflict, including the private practice of law, holding any state office, or being employed by the State in any capacity. The ability to temporality assign duties to a retired
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SB-212: An Act To Amend Title 10 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Assignment Of Retired Commissioners.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ronald Gray
Signed By Governor on 05/19/2016
An Act To Amend Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Erosion And Sediment Control. [SB-253]
This Act adds provisions to 4004 of Title 7 to exclude from Chapter 40 of Title 7 land disturbing activities of 1 acre or less of land and to exclude from the requirement for a sediment and stormwater management plan the construction of an agricultural structure construction project subject to a standard plan. If the Department provides for the use of a standard plan in lieu of a detailed sediment and stormwater plan, this Act requires the Department to provide that an agricultural structure construction project with a total land disturbance of
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SB-253: An Act To Amend Title 7 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Erosion And Sediment Control.
Sponsored by: Sen. Gary Simpson
Signed By Governor on 06/24/2016