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HB 120 Delaware House · 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024)

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO RULES OF THE ROAD.

Summary
Speeding is a contributing factor in many serious injury motor vehicle crashes and roadway fatalities. This Act adds operating a motor vehicle at a speed of 90 miles an hour or more to the definition of reckless driving.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2023
Committee Review
May 2023
House Passage
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Apr 20, 2023 Signed Jun 30, 2023
Floor votes · House May 2, 2023

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
12
Key actions
7
Committee
2
Amendments
4
Jun 30, 2023
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 25 YES 16 ABSENT
lower
Jun 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
upper
Jun 22, 2023
Upper · Passed
Amendment SA 2 to HB 120 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
upper
Jun 22, 2023
Introduced
Amendment SA 1 to HB 120 - Stricken in Senate
upper
Jun 22, 2023
Introduced
Amendment SA 2 to HB 120 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
lower
Jun 20, 2023
Introduced
Amendment SA 1 to HB 120 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
lower
May 10, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Environment, Energy & Transportation) in Senate with 5 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits
upper
May 2, 2023
Introduced
Assigned to Environment, Energy & Transportation Committee in Senate
upper
May 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT
lower
Apr 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 7 Favorable
lower
Apr 20, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House
lower
20 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Brian Pettyjohn
Brian Pettyjohn
RRepublican
DE
19
P
Photo of Bryan Townsend
Bryan Townsend
DDemocratic
DE
11
P
Photo of Bryant Richardson
Bryant Richardson
RRepublican
DE
21
P
Photo of Danny Short
Danny Short
RRepublican
DE
39
P
Photo of Dave Sokola
Dave Sokola
DDemocratic
DE
8
P
Photo of Dave Wilson
Dave Wilson
RRepublican
DE
18
P
Photo of Ed Osienski
Ed Osienski
DDemocratic
DE
24
P
Photo of Frank Cooke
Frank Cooke
DDemocratic
DE
16
P
Photo of Jack Walsh
Jack Walsh
DDemocratic
DE
9
P
Photo of Kendra Johnson
Kendra Johnson
DDemocratic
DE
5
P
Photo of Marie Pinkney
Marie Pinkney
DDemocratic
DE
13
P
Photo of Nicole Poore
Nicole Poore
DDemocratic
DE
12
P
Photo of Pete Schwartzkopf
Pete Schwartzkopf
DDemocratic
DE
14
P
Photo of Russ Huxtable
Russ Huxtable
DDemocratic
DE
6
P
RB
Ruth Briggs King
RRepublican
DE
37
P
Photo of Sean Matthews
Sean Matthews
DDemocratic
DE
10
P
Photo of Stell Selby
Stell Selby
DDemocratic
DE
20
P
Photo of Tim Dukes
Tim Dukes
RRepublican
DE
40
P
Photo of Tizzy Lockman
Tizzy Lockman
DDemocratic
DE
3
P
Photo of Val Longhurst
Val Longhurst
DDemocratic
DE
15