HB 90 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 15 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO AUTHORIZED CAMPAIGN EXPENDITURES.
Last action — Signed by Governor
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 27, 2021. Enacted.
Odds of enactment
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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12 sponsors
4 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (6 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
This Act permits a candidate committee established by a candidate for public office to pay reasonable and necessary expenses for the care of a candidate’s child or children when care is necessary in connection with the candidate’s campaign activities. This Act also makes changes to the current law to make it consistent with the Legislative Drafting Manual.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Signed by Governor
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Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 NO
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Reported Out of Committee (Elections & Government Affairs) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
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Assigned to Elections & Government Affairs Committee in Senate
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Passed By House. Votes: 28 YES 13 NO
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Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 1 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits
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Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House
Sponsors
- Sherae'a Moore · Primary
- Stephanie L. Hansen · Cosponsor
- David P. Sokola · Cosponsor
- Bryan Townsend · Cosponsor
- Krista Griffith · Cosponsor
- Melissa Minor-Brown · Cosponsor
- Kyle Evans Gay · Primary
- Sherry Dorsey Walker · Cosponsor
- Paul S. Baumbach · Cosponsor
- Sarah McBride · Cosponsor
- Valerie Longhurst · Primary
- Gerald L. Brady · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →4 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 50 not signed on · 15 voted No
Sponsors (4)
Co-sponsors (8)
- Stephanie L. Hansen Democratic
- David P. Sokola Democratic
- Bryan Townsend Democratic
- Krista Griffith Democratic
- Melissa Minor-Brown Democratic
- Sherry Dorsey Walker
- Paul S. Baumbach
- Sarah McBride
Not signed on (50)
50 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 50 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 90% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (21)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bruce C. Ennis | — | Yea |
| Colin Bonini | — | Nay |
| Ernesto B Lopez | — | Yea |
| Kyle Evans Gay | — | Yea |
| Sarah McBride | — | Yea |
| Bryan Townsend | Democratic | Yea |
| Darius J. Brown | Democratic | Yea |
| David P. Sokola | Democratic | Yea |
| John "Jack" Walsh | Democratic | Yea |
| Laura V. Sturgeon | Democratic | Yea |
| Marie Pinkney | Democratic | Yea |
| Nicole Poore | Democratic | Yea |
| S. Elizabeth Lockman | Democratic | Yea |
| Spiros Mantzavinos | Democratic | Yea |
| Stephanie L. Hansen | Democratic | Yea |
| Trey Paradee | Democratic | Yea |
| Brian Pettyjohn | Republican | Yea |
| Bryant L. Richardson | Republican | Yea |
| Dave G. Lawson | Republican | Yea |
| David L. Wilson | Republican | Yea |
| Gerald W. Hocker | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 28 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 68% | 32% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (41)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 90 do?
- This Act permits a candidate committee established by a candidate for public office to pay reasonable and necessary expenses for the care of a candidate’s child or children when care is necessary in connection with the candidate’s campaign activities. This Act also makes changes to the current law to make it consistent with the Legislative Drafting Manual.
- Who sponsors HB 90?
- HB 90 is sponsored by Sherae'a Moore (Democratic), Stephanie L. Hansen (Democratic), David P. Sokola (Democratic), Bryan Townsend (Democratic), Krista Griffith (Democratic), Melissa Minor-Brown (Democratic), Kyle Evans Gay, Sherry Dorsey Walker, Paul S. Baumbach, Sarah McBride, Valerie Longhurst, and Gerald L. Brady.
- What is the current status of HB 90?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 27, 2021. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 90?
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