Delaware 149th General Assembly (2017-2018) Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 2 R · 1 D cosponsors

HB 84 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FINES, COSTS, PENALTIES AND FORFEITURES.

Last action — Signed by Governor

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 21, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 11 sponsors

    2 primary, 9 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (2 R · 1 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

This bill provides that civil violations or penalties under subchapters IV and V of Delaware’s Uniform Controlled Substances Act in Title 16 are included as offenses whereby a $15 penalty is assessed for the Fund to Combat Violent Crimes.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Signed by Governor

  2. Passed By Senate. Votes: 15 YES 1 NO 5 ABSENT

  3. Reported Out of Committee (Judicial & Community Affairs) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits

  4. Assigned to Judicial & Community Affairs Committee in Senate

  5. Passed By House. Votes: 26 YES 10 NO 4 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT

  6. Amendment HA 1 to HB 84 - Passed In House by Voice Vote

  7. Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 6 On Its Merits, 1 Unfavorable

  8. Amendment HA 1 to HB 84 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

  9. Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 51 not signed on · 11 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (51)

51 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

SM

Passed 15 Yea · 1 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10101
Democratic 4001
Republican 1003
Total 15105
% of votes cast 71%5%0%24%
How each member voted (21)
Member Party Vote
Anthony Delcollo — Yea
Brian J. Bushweller — Yea
Bruce C. Ennis — Yea
Catherine Cloutier — Yea
Colin Bonini — Nay
David B. McBride — Yea
Ernesto B Lopez — Not Voting
F. Gary Simpson — Yea
Gregory F. Lavelle — Yea
Harris B. McDowell — Yea
Margaret Rose Henry — Yea
Robert Marshall — Yea
Bryan Townsend Democratic Yea
David P. Sokola Democratic Yea
John "Jack" Walsh Democratic Not Voting
Nicole Poore Democratic Yea
Stephanie L. Hansen Democratic Yea
Brian Pettyjohn Republican Not Voting
Bryant L. Richardson Republican Yea
Dave G. Lawson Republican Not Voting
Gerald W. Hocker Republican Not Voting

Official roll call →

SM

Passed 26 Yea · 10 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 15703
Democratic 3301
Republican 8001
Total 261005
% of votes cast 63%24%0%12%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Andria L. Bennett — Nay
Bryon H. Short — Not Voting
Charles Potter Jr. — Yea
David Bentz — Nay
Deborah Hudson — Yea
Earl G. Jaques Jr. — Yea
Gerald L. Brady — Yea
Harvey R. Kenton — Yea
Helene M. Keeley — Not Voting
James Johnson — Nay
John A. Kowalko — Nay
John J. Viola — Not Voting
John L. Mitchell — Yea
Joseph E. Miro — Yea
Melanie George Smith — Yea
Michael Mulrooney — Nay
Michael Ramone — Yea
Paul S. Baumbach — Nay
Peter C. Schwartzkopf — Yea
Quinton Johnson — Yea
Ruth Briggs King — Yea
Sean Matthews — Nay
Stephen Smyk — Yea
Valerie Longhurst — Yea
William R. Outten — Yea
Debra Heffernan Democratic Yea
Edward S. Osienski Democratic Yea
Kimberly Williams Democratic Nay
Sean M. Lynn Democratic Nay
Stephanie T. Bolden Democratic Not Voting
Trey Paradee Democratic Nay
William J. Carson Democratic Yea
Charles S Postles Jr. Republican Yea
Daniel B. Short Republican Yea
David L. Wilson Republican Yea
Jeffrey N. Spiegelman Republican Yea
Kevin S Hensley Republican Yea
Lyndon D. Yearick Republican Yea
Richard G. Collins Republican Yea
Ronald E. Gray Republican Not Voting
Timothy D. Dukes Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 84 do?
This bill provides that civil violations or penalties under subchapters IV and V of Delaware’s Uniform Controlled Substances Act in Title 16 are included as offenses whereby a $15 penalty is assessed for the Fund to Combat Violent Crimes.
Who sponsors HB 84?
HB 84 is sponsored by Gerald W. Hocker (Republican), Edward S. Osienski (Democratic), David L. Wilson (Republican), John J. Viola, Charles Potter Jr., Joseph E. Miro, Earl G. Jaques Jr., Ruth Briggs King, Margaret Rose Henry, Bruce C. Ennis, and John L. Mitchell.
What is the current status of HB 84?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 21, 2017. Enacted.
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