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Passed Delaware Firearm Legislation HB222

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: An Act To Amend Titles 10 And 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Lethal Violence Protection Orders.

Description: This Substitute Act incorporates House Bill No. 222, and also makes the following changes to House Bill No. 222:

Session: 149th General Assembly

Last Action: Signed by Governor

Last Action Date: June 27, 2018

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

13 sponsors: David Bentz (D); Margaret Henry (D); Bryan Townsend (D); Valerie Longhurst (D); Charles Potter (D); Anthony Delcollo (R); Paul Baumbach (D); Stephanie Bolden (D); Gerald Brady (D); John Kowalko (D); John Mitchell (D); Edward Osienski (D); Peter Schwartzkopf (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 32% (13 of 41)

History
Chamber Date Action
Jun 27, 2018 Signed by Governor
Jun 19, 2018 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
Jun 13, 2018 Reported Out of Committee (Judicial & Community Affairs) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits
Jun 9, 2018 Assigned to Judicial & Community Affairs Committee in Senate
Jun 7, 2018 Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
Jun 7, 2018 Amendment HA 2 to HS 1 - Stricken in House
Jun 7, 2018 Amendment HA 3 to HS 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
Jun 7, 2018 Amendment HA 1 to HS 1 - Stricken in House
Jun 7, 2018 Amendment HA 3 to HS 1 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
Jun 6, 2018 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 5 On Its Merits
Jun 6, 2018 Amendment HA 2 to HS 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
Jun 5, 2018 Amendment HA 1 to HS 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
May 3, 2018 Adopted in lieu of the original bill HB 222, and Assigned to Administration Committee in House
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
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Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
06/7/2018 41 0 0 0 Yes
  • Baumbach, Paul (D) Yea
  • Bennett, Andria (D) Yea
  • Bentz, David (D) Yea
  • Bolden, Stephanie (D) Yea
  • Brady, Gerald (D) Yea
  • Briggs King, Ruth (R) Yea
  • Carson, William (D) Yea
  • Collins, Richard (R) Yea
  • Dukes, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Gray, Ronald (R) Yea
  • Heffernan, Debra (D) Yea
  • Hensley, Kevin (R) Yea
  • Hudson, Deborah (R) Yea
  • Jaques, Earl (D) Yea
  • Johnson, James (D) Yea
  • Johnson, S. Quinton (D) Yea
  • Keeley, Helene (D) Yea
  • Kenton, Harvey (R) Yea
  • Kowalko, John (D) Yea
  • Longhurst, Valerie (D) Yea
  • Lynn, Sean (D) Yea
  • Matthews, Sean (D) Yea
  • Miro, Joseph (R) Yea
  • Mitchell, John (D) Yea
  • Mulrooney, Michael (D) Yea
  • Osienski, Edward (D) Yea
  • Outten, William (R) Yea
  • Paradee, W. Charles (D) Yea
  • Postles, Charles (R) Yea
  • Potter, Charles (D) Yea
  • Ramone, Michael (R) Yea
  • Schwartzkopf, Peter (D) Yea
  • Short, Bryon (D) Yea
  • Short, Daniel (R) Yea
  • Smith, Melanie (D) Yea
  • Smyk, Stephen (R) Yea
  • Spiegelman, Jeffrey (R) Yea
  • Viola, John (D) Yea
  • Williams, Kimberly (D) Yea
  • Wilson, David (R) Yea
  • Yearick, Lyndon (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
06/19/2018 20 0 0 1 Yes
  • Bonini, Colin (R) Yea
  • Bushweller, Brian (D) Yea
  • Cloutier, Catherine (R) Absent
  • Delcollo, Anthony (R) Yea
  • Ennis, Bruce (D) Yea
  • Hansen, Stephanie (D) Yea
  • Henry, Margaret (D) Yea
  • Hocker, Gerald (R) Yea
  • Lavelle, Gregory (R) Yea
  • Lawson, David (R) Yea
  • Lopez, Ernesto (R) Yea
  • Marshall, Robert (D) Yea
  • McBride, David (D) Yea
  • McDowell, Harris (D) Yea
  • Pettyjohn, Brian (R) Yea
  • Poore, Nicole (D) Yea
  • Richardson, Bryant (R) Yea
  • Simpson, Gary (R) Yea
  • Sokola, David (D) Yea
  • Townsend, Bryan (D) Yea
  • Walsh, John (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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