HB 121 — AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 196, VOLUME 81 OF THE LAWS OF DELAWARE RELATING TO A BICYCLE APPROACHING OR ENTERING AN INTERSECTION.
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 March 18, 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
2 primary, 10 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 removes the October 5, 2021 sunset provision in Chapter 196, Volume 81 of the Laws of Delaware so that the rule of the road for bicycles approaching or entering intersections with 2 or fewer lane roads, § 4196A (c) of Title 21 of the Delaware Code, will remain law.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Signed by Governor
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Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
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Reported Out of Committee (Transportation) in Senate with 3 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
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Assigned to Transportation Committee in Senate
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Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
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Suspension of Rules in House
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Reported Out of Committee (Transportation/Land Use and Infrastructure) in House with 4 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
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Introduced and Assigned to Transportation/Land Use and Infrastructure Committee in House
Sponsors
- Gerald L. Brady · Cosponsor
- Larry Lambert · Cosponsor
- Edward S. Osienski · Cosponsor
- David P. Sokola · Primary
- John "Jack" Walsh · Cosponsor
- William Bush · Cosponsor
- Debra Heffernan · Cosponsor
- Paul S. Baumbach · Cosponsor
- Sarah McBride · Cosponsor
- John L. Mitchell · Primary
- Ruth Briggs King · Cosponsor
- Sean Matthews · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 50 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- David P. Sokola Democratic
- John L. Mitchell
Co-sponsors (10)
- Gerald L. Brady
- Larry Lambert Democratic
- Edward S. Osienski Democratic
- John "Jack" Walsh Democratic
- William Bush Democratic
- Debra Heffernan Democratic
- Paul S. Baumbach
- Sarah McBride
- Ruth Briggs King
- Sean Matthews
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 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (21)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bruce C. Ennis | — | Yea |
| Colin Bonini | — | Yea |
| 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 | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (41)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 121 do?
- This Act removes the October 5, 2021 sunset provision in Chapter 196, Volume 81 of the Laws of Delaware so that the rule of the road for bicycles approaching or entering intersections with 2 or fewer lane roads, § 4196A (c) of Title 21 of the Delaware Code, will remain law.
- Who sponsors HB 121?
- HB 121 is sponsored by Gerald L. Brady, Larry Lambert (Democratic), Edward S. Osienski (Democratic), David P. Sokola (Democratic), John "Jack" Walsh (Democratic), William Bush (Democratic), Debra Heffernan (Democratic), Paul S. Baumbach, Sarah McBride, John L. Mitchell, Ruth Briggs King, and Sean Matthews.
- What is the current status of HB 121?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 18, 2021. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 121?
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