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HB 8 Delaware House · 149th General Assembly (2017-2018)

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE JUVENILE OFFENDER CIVIL CITATION PROGRAM.

Summary
This bill seeks to expand the eligibility criteria for the Juvenile Offender Civil Citation Program by including the offense of possession of drug paraphernalia and permitting a second referral to the Juvenile Offender Civil Citation Program where the first referral occurred more than 18 months ago and was not a referral for the same offense.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
House Passage
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
Signed into Law
Oct 2017
Introduced May 10, 2017 Signed Oct 12, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Jun 28, 2017 · House Jun 20, 2017

How they voted

20–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 21
Jun 28, 2017
D Democratic11
11 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican10
9 Yea 1
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
7
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Oct 12, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
upper
Jun 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Judicial & Community Affairs) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits
upper
Jun 20, 2017
Introduced
Assigned to Judicial & Community Affairs Committee in Senate
upper
Jun 20, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
lower
May 17, 2017
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 4 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
lower
May 10, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House
lower
3 primary · 12 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Debra Heffernan
Debra Heffernan
DDemocratic
DE
6
P
HB
Harris B. McDowell
DDemocratic
DE
1
P
JJ
James Johnson
DDemocratic
DE
16
Co
Photo of Bryan Townsend
Bryan Townsend
DDemocratic
DE
11
Co
CP
Charles Potter Jr.
DDemocratic
DE
1
Co
DB
David Bentz
DDemocratic
DE
18
Co
Photo of Ed Osienski
Ed Osienski
DDemocratic
DE
24
Co
GL
Gerald L. Brady
DDemocratic
DE
4
Co
HM
Helene M. Keeley
DDemocratic
DE
3
Co
JA
John A. Kowalko
DDemocratic
DE
25
Co
Photo of Paul Baumbach
Paul Baumbach
DDemocratic
DE
23
Co
Photo of Sean Lynn
Sean Lynn
DDemocratic
DE
31
Co
Photo of Stephanie Bolden
Stephanie Bolden
DDemocratic
DE
2