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Proposed Delaware Firearm Legislation HB305

Legislation Overview

Title: An Act To Amend Titles 4, 11, 16, And 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Creation Of The Delaware Marijuana Control Act.

Description: The Delaware Marijuana Control Act regulates and taxes marijuana in the same manner as alcohol. It allows adults over the age of 21 to legally possess and consume under 1 ounce of marijuana for personal use. It does not permit people to grow their own marijuana.

Session: 151st General Assembly

Last Action: Defeated By House. Votes: 23 YES 14 NO 3 NOT VOTING

Last Action Date: March 10, 2022

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'.

28 sponsors: Edward Osienski (D); Charles Paradee (D); Elizabeth Lockman (D); Sarah McBride (D); Marie Pinkney (D); Laura Sturgeon (D); Bryan Townsend (D); Paul Baumbach (D); Gerald Brady (D); Debra Heffernan (D); John Kowalko (D); Valerie Longhurst (D); Sean Lynn (D); Melissa Minor-Brown (D); Kyle Gay (D); Nicole Poore (D); David Sokola (D); Jack Walsh (D); David Bentz (D); Nnamdi Chukwuocha (D); Krista Griffith (D); Larry Lambert (D); Sean Matthews (D); John Mitchell (D); Sherae'a Moore (D); Eric Morrison (D); Kimberly Williams (D); Madinah Wilson-Anton (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 68% (28 of 41)

History

Chamber	Date	Action
	Mar 10, 2022	Defeated By House. Votes: 23 YES 14 NO 3 NOT VOTING
	Mar 10, 2022	Amendment HA 1 to HB 305 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
	Mar 10, 2022	Amendment HA 2 to HB 305 - Stricken in House
	Mar 10, 2022	Amendment HA 3 to HB 305 - Defeated By House. Votes: 15 YES 24 NO 1 NOT VOTING
	Mar 10, 2022	Amendment HA 4 to HB 305 - Defeated By House. Votes: 15 YES 25 NO
	Mar 10, 2022	Amendment HA 5 to HB 305 - Defeated By House. Votes: 14 YES 26 NO
	Mar 10, 2022	Amendment HA 2 to HB 305 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
	Mar 10, 2022	Amendment HA 1 to HA 1 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
	Mar 3, 2022	Amendment HA 1 to HB 305 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
	Feb 17, 2022	Reported Out of Committee (Appropriations) in House with 4 On Its Merits
	Jan 27, 2022	Assigned to Appropriations Committee in House
	Jan 26, 2022	Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 6 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
	Jan 12, 2022	Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House

Texts

Type	Date	State Link	Text
Draft	not available	state link	bill text

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
House Third Reading	03/10/2022	23	14	4	0	No
Baumbach, Paul (D) Yea Bennett, Andria (D) Yea Bentz, David (D) Yea Bolden, Stephanie (D) NV Briggs King, Ruth (R) Nay Bush, William (D) NV Carson, William (D) Yea Chukwuocha, Nnamdi (D) Yea Collins, Richard (R) Nay Cooke, Franklin (D) Yea Dorsey Walker, Sherry (D) Yea Dukes, Timothy (R) Nay Gray, Ronald (R) Nay Griffith, Krista (D) Yea Heffernan, Debra (D) Yea Hensley, Kevin (R) Nay Johnson, Kendra (D) Yea Kowalko, John (D) Yea Lambert, Larry (D) Yea Longhurst, Valerie (D) Yea Lynn, Sean (D) Yea Matthews, Sean (D) Yea Minor-Brown, Melissa (D) Yea Mitchell, John (D) Yea Moore, Sherae'a (D) Yea Morris, Shannon (R) Nay Morrison, Eric (D) Yea Osienski, Edward (D) Yea Postles, Charles (R) Nay Ramone, Michael (R) Nay Schwartzkopf, Peter (D) Nay Short, Daniel (R) Nay Shupe, Bryan (R) Nay Smith, Michael (R) NV Smyk, Stephen (R) Nay Spiegelman, Jeffrey (R) NV Vanderwende, Jesse (R) Nay Williams, Kimberly (D) Yea Wilson-Anton, Madinah (D) Yea Yearick, Lyndon (R) Nay
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Link: link to state bill page