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HB 476 Delaware House · 149th General Assembly (2017-2018)

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 9 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MAINTENANCE OF FOR-PROFIT CEMETERIES.

Summary
This Act empowers each county to create regulations for the maintenance of for-profit cemeteries and to impose penalties upon those who do not abide by the maintenance regulations.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2018
Committee Review
Jun 2018
House Passage
Jun 2018
Senate Passage
Jul 2018
Signed into Law
Aug 2018
Introduced Jun 20, 2018 Signed Aug 28, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Jul 1, 2018 · House Jun 28, 2018

How they voted

20–1
Passed
Total votes 21
Jul 1, 2018
D Democratic11
11 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican10
9 Yea 1 Nay
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
6
Key actions
4
Committee
1
Aug 28, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jul 1, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 NO
upper
Jun 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES
lower
Jun 27, 2018
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits
lower
Jun 21, 2018
Introduced
Re-Assigned to Administration Committee in House
lower
Jun 20, 2018
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Housing & Community Affairs Committee in House
lower
3 primary · 5 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
BJ
Brian J. Bushweller
DDemocratic
DE
17
P
Photo of Dave Lawson
Dave Lawson
RRepublican
DE
15
P
Photo of Trey Paradee
Trey Paradee
DDemocratic
DE
17
Co
AL
Andria L. Bennett
DDemocratic
DE
32
Co
Photo of Bill Carson
Bill Carson
DDemocratic
DE
28
Co
Photo of Jeff Spiegelman
Jeff Spiegelman
RRepublican
DE
11
Co
Photo of Lyndon Yearick
Lyndon Yearick
RRepublican
DE
34
Co
Photo of Sean Lynn
Sean Lynn
DDemocratic
DE
31