SB 155 Delaware Senate · 149th General Assembly (2017-2018)

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 17 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ROAD CONSTRUCTION FLAGGERS.

Summary

This Act prohibits a flagger from using headphones or electronic communication devices while engaged in traffic control in a work zone. This Act permits a flagger to use an electronic communication device approved by the Department of Transportation. This Act makes a violation of this prohibition a civil traffic offense that is not entered on an individual’s motor vehicle record.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2018

Committee Review

Apr 2018

Senate Passage

Mar 2018

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 9, 2018 Last action Apr 18, 2018

Floor votes · Senate Mar 29, 2018

How they voted

21–0

Passed

Total votes 21

Mar 29, 2018

D Democratic11

11 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican10

10 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

5

Key actions

3

Committee

2

Apr 18, 2018

Upper · Passed

Tabled in Committee

upper

Apr 12, 2018

Introduced

Assigned to Transportation/Land Use and Infrastructure Committee in House

lower

Mar 29, 2018

Upper · Passed

Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

upper

Mar 28, 2018

Upper · Passed

Reported Out of Committee (Transportation) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits

upper

Mar 9, 2018

Introduced

Introduced and Assigned to Transportation Committee in Senate

upper

3 primary · 14 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Gregory F. Lavelle

Debra Heffernan

Ernesto B. Lopez

Gerald L. Brady

Harris B. McDowell

Margaret Rose Henry

Michael Mulrooney