AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PENSIONS.
Summary
This bill clarifies that a Department of Correction's employee who has served for 25 years with at least 20 years as a correction officer is eligible to retire at 25 years.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Senate Passage
Apr 2017
Signed into Law
Aug 2017
Introduced Jan 18, 2017
Signed Aug 30, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Apr 26, 2017 · House Mar 23, 2017
How they voted
20–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 21
Apr 26, 2017
D
Democratic11
90% Yea
R
Republican10
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
9
Committee
3
Amendments
4
Aug 30, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
May 9, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
lower
Apr 26, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
upper
Apr 26, 2017
Upper · Passed
Amendment SA 1 to HB 43 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
upper
Apr 26, 2017
Introduced
Amendment SA 1 to HB 43 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Corrections & Public Safety) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits
upper
Mar 28, 2017
Introduced
Assigned to Corrections & Public Safety Committee in Senate
upper
Mar 23, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 2 ABSENT
lower
Mar 23, 2017
Lower · Passed
Amendment HA 1 to HB 43 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Corrections) in House with 5 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Introduced
Amendment HA 1 to HB 43 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
lower
Mar 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
Tabled in Committee
lower
Jan 18, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Corrections Committee in House
lower
2 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
BC
Bruce C. Ennis
DDemocratic
P
JJ
James Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
RB
Ruth Briggs King
RRepublican
Co
SS
Stephen Smyk
RRepublican
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