SB 75 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 17 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO AUTHORITY IN INCORPORATED TOWNS AND CITIES; CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE OF HIGHWAYS.
Last action — Signed by Governor
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 04, 2023. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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11 sponsors
11 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (7 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
This Act amends §134, Title 17 of the Delaware Code to allow for Secretary’s designee to sign traffic resolutions within incorporated towns and cities. The same authority already exists for traffic resolutions in unincorporated areas.
Bill Text
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The bill allows the Secretary's designee to sign traffic resolutions in incorporated towns and cities.
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§ 134, Title 17 of the Delaware Code
by the Secretary or the Secretary’s designee.→ by the Secretary or the Secretary’s designee.No change is made to who can sign, but it clarifies the authority of the Secretary's designee.
Action History
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Signed by Governor
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Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT
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Reported Out of Committee (Transportation) in House with 6 On Its Merits
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Assigned to Transportation Committee in House
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Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
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Reported Out of Committee (Environment, Energy & Transportation) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
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Introduced and Assigned to Environment, Energy & Transportation Committee in Senate
Sponsors
- Edward S. Osienski · Primary
- William J. Carson · Primary
- David L. Wilson · Primary
- John "Jack" Walsh · Primary
- Laura V. Sturgeon · Primary
- Brian Pettyjohn · Primary
- Russell Huxtable · Primary
- Kendra Johnson · Primary
- Ruth Briggs King · Primary
- Stephanie L. Hansen · Primary
- Sean Matthews · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →11 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 51 not signed on
Sponsors (11)
- Edward S. Osienski Democratic
- William J. Carson Democratic
- David L. Wilson Republican
- John "Jack" Walsh Democratic
- Laura V. Sturgeon Democratic
- Brian Pettyjohn Republican
- Russell Huxtable Democratic
- Kendra Johnson Democratic
- Ruth Briggs King
- Stephanie L. Hansen Democratic
- Sean Matthews
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (51)
51 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 51 →"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 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 39 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (41)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democratic | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (21)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| 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 |
| Kyra L. Hoffner | Democratic | Yea |
| Laura V. Sturgeon | Democratic | Yea |
| Marie Pinkney | Democratic | Yea |
| Nicole Poore | Democratic | Yea |
| Russell Huxtable | 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 | Not Voting |
| David L. Wilson | Republican | Yea |
| Eric Buckson | Republican | Yea |
| Gerald W. Hocker | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 75 do?
- This Act amends §134, Title 17 of the Delaware Code to allow for Secretary’s designee to sign traffic resolutions within incorporated towns and cities. The same authority already exists for traffic resolutions in unincorporated areas.
- Who sponsors SB 75?
- SB 75 is sponsored by Edward S. Osienski (Democratic), William J. Carson (Democratic), David L. Wilson (Republican), John "Jack" Walsh (Democratic), Laura V. Sturgeon (Democratic), Brian Pettyjohn (Republican), Russell Huxtable (Democratic), Kendra Johnson (Democratic), Ruth Briggs King, Stephanie L. Hansen (Democratic), and Sean Matthews.
- What is the current status of SB 75?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced April 04, 2023. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 75?
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