Sen. David Sokola

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District SD-008
Party Democrat
Bills Introduced 79

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend The Newark City Charter Authorizing The City Of Newark To Levy A Tax On Colleges And Universities Within The City Of Newark. [HB-384]
This Act amends the Newark Charter by authorizing the City of Newark to levy and collect a per student, per semester tax on Colleges and Universities that host in person classes which are located within the boundaries of the City of Newark. This tax applies to all colleges and universities including any organizations that are considered subdivisions of the State of Delaware or are otherwise tax exempt, including but not limited to the University of Delaware. It also limits the available payment methods to restrict the use of credit cards for the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Edward Osienski Introduced And Assigned To Administration Committee In House on 05/02/2024

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 4, Title 5, Title 6, Title 7, Title 9, Title 10, Title 11, Title 14, Title 16, Title 18, Title 19, Title 21, Title 24, Title 26, Title 29, And Title 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Technical Corrections. [HB-385]
Throughout 2023, the Code Revisors provided the General Assembly with potential technical corrections that the Code Revisors identified as the Code Revisors revised the Delaware Code to reflect legislation that was enacted by the 152nd General Assembly in 2023 or as the Code Revisors reviewed titles of the Code. While technical in nature, these changes are beyond the authority of the Code Revisors to make and can only be done by the General Assembly through legislation. This Act also includes technical corrections identified outside of those provided (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Signed By Governor on 11/01/2024

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code And Chapter 72, Volume 83 Of The Laws Of Delaware Relating To Pretrial Release And Detention. [SB-12]
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 enactment of an amendment to § 12 of Article I of the Delaware Constitution permitting preventive detention, as proposed by Senate Bill No. 11 of the 152nd General Assembly.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie Hansen Signed By Governor on 09/30/2024

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Victims' Bill Of Rights And The Victims' Compensation Assistance Program. [SB-17]
Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 99 (152nd) created the Victims Bill of Rights Committee (VBR Committee) to perform a comprehensive review of the Victims Bill of Rights (VBR) and make recommendation to clarify the VBR, strengthen protections for victims, and ensure that state agencies have the necessary mechanisms, administration, and funding to successfully implement the VBR. To facilitate in-depth review and discussion, the VBR formed the following 4 subgroups: The Victim Safety Subgroup, The Rights of Special Victims Subgroup, The Victims Rights (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Wilson Reported Out Of Committee (judiciary) In Senate With 3 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits on 05/08/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act To Amend Title 3 And Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Milk And Milk Products. [SB-273]
This Act legalizes the sale and distribution of raw milk and products derived from raw milk by dairy producers directly to consumers for human consumption. This Act also removes the unused definitions of Delaware fresh milk and northeastern fresh milk from Subchapter VI of Title 3. The definition of fresh milk under current § 3175 of Title 3 is retained.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Signed By Governor on 09/26/2024

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 152nd General Assembly

An Act Proposing An Amendment To Article I Of The Delaware Constitution Relating To Criminal Procedures. [SB-11]
This is a substitute for Senate Bill No. 11. Like Senate Bill No. 11, this Act is the first leg of a constitutional amendment to modernize the bail provisions within the Delaware Constitution and clarify the power of the General Assembly to enumerate certain felony offenses for which, or circumstances under which, pretrial release on bail may not be allowed. And, like Senate Bill No. 11, any statute designating a felony offense for which a person can be subjected to pretrial detention without bail must be enacted by an act of the General Assembly (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephanie Hansen Passed By House. Votes: 32 Yes 8 No 1 Not Voting on 06/30/2024

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State (Delaware)
Delaware 152nd General Assembly

Designating May 2024 As "small Business Month" In The State Of Delaware. [SCR-153]
This Senate Concurrent Resolution designates May 2024 as "Small Business Month" in the State of Delaware.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced In Senate on 05/07/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

Recognizing The Month Of May 2024 As "healthy Vision Month" In The State Of Delaware. [SCR-152]
This Senate Concurrent Resolution recognizes the month of May 2024 as "Healthy Vision Month" in the State of Delaware.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced In Senate on 05/07/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

Recognizing May 7, 2024, As Delta Day At The Delaware Capital. [HCR-123]
This Concurrent Resolution recognizes the contributions of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. chapters in the State of Delaware and declares May 7, 2024, to be Delta Day at the Delaware Capital.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced In House on 05/07/2024

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Delaware 152nd General Assembly

Designating The Week Of May 6-12 As "national Nurses Week" In The State Of Delaware. [HCR-124]
This resolution designates May 6-12 as "National Nurses Week" in Delaware.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Gerald Hocker Introduced In House on 05/07/2024

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