SB 7 Delaware Senate · 149th General Assembly (2017-2018)

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL POLICE/FIREFIGHTER PENSION PLAN.

Summary

This Act provides county and municipal police and firefighters with the same pension burial benefit that is provided to state employees effective July 1, 2016. This Act is named for Wilmington Firefighters Captain Christopher M. Leach, Lieutenant Jerry W. Fickes, and Lieutenant Ardythe D. Hope, who lost their lives fighting a house fire on September 24, 2016.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2017

Committee Review

Jun 2018

Senate Passage

Jun 2018

House Passage

Jun 2018

Signed into Law

Aug 2018

Introduced Mar 22, 2017 Signed Aug 29, 2018

Floor votes · Senate Jun 30, 2018 · House Jun 30, 2018

How they voted

21–0

Passed

Total votes 21

Jun 30, 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

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Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Aug 29, 2018

Signed into law

Signed by Governor

executive

Jun 30, 2018

Upper · Passed

Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

upper

Jun 30, 2018

Lower · Passed

Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT

lower

Jun 30, 2018

Lower · Passed

Amendment HA 1 to SB 7 - Passed In House by Voice Vote

lower

Jun 13, 2018

Lower · Passed

Reported Out of Committee (Revenue & Finance) in House with 7 On Its Merits

lower

Jun 7, 2018

Introduced

Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee in House

lower

Jun 6, 2018

Upper · Passed

Passed By Senate. Votes: 14 YES 6 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT

upper

Apr 18, 2018

Introduced

Amendment SA 1 to SB 7 - Introduced and Placed With Bill

upper

Mar 30, 2017

Upper · Passed

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

upper

Mar 22, 2017

Introduced

Introduced and Assigned to Finance Committee in Senate

upper

2 primary · 13 co-sponsors