Legislation

Legislation Sponsored by Representative Spence in the 144th General Assembly:

Legislation Title

HB 7 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE TO ESTABLISH THE SCHOOL BULLYING PREVENTION ACT.

HB 11 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT.

HB 32 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT.

HB 34 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ALTERNATE FUELS.

HB 54 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SEARCH AND SEIZURE.

HB 71 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DRUG OFFENSES.

HB 88 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT AND DUTIES OF A HEALTHCARE INSPECTOR GENERAL IN THE DIVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH.

HB 94 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE ADULT CORRECTION HEALTHCARE REVIEW COMMITTEE.

HB 115 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 17 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO REGULATION OF OUTDOOR ADVERTISING.

HB 136 AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 55, TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN.

HB 145 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 4 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO REGULATORY PROVISIONS.

HB 150 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ARREST AND COMMITMENT; FRESH PURSUIT.

HB 151 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE FAMILY COURT.

HB 152 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPECIFIC OFFENSES.

HB 153 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO POLICE PENSION PLAN.

HB 154 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO STATE POLICE.

HB 170 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE POLICE TRAINING PROGRAM AND STATE COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY POLICE DEPARTMENTS.

HB 188 AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 59 OF TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE MERIT SYSTEM.

HB 204 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DELAWARE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL POLICE/FIREFIGHTERS' RETIREE PENSION PLAN.

HB 238 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE LOTTERY.

HB 239 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO GROWTH MANAGEMENT, PUBLIC SERVICES, FACILITIES AND INFRASTRUCTURE.

HB 273 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S AND THE PUBLIC DEFENDER'S COMPENSATION.

HB 283 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS ACT.

HB 287 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 9 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO NEW CASTLE COUNTY AND THE GRANT OF AN ADMINISTRATIVE DIMENSIONAL VARIANCE.

HB 296 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 25 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MOBILE HOME LOTS AND LEASES.

HB 319 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING.

HB 328 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 3 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

HCR 7 PROCLAIMING THE WEEK OF APRIL 22 THROUGH APRIL 28, 2007 AS ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS WEEK.

HCR 19 COMMENDING THE RECIPIENTS AND NOMINEES OF THE 2007 DELAWARE AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE AND COMMITMENT IN STATE SERVICE.

HCR 23 RECOGNIZING JUNE 3 THROUGH JUNE 9, 2007 AS PARALEGAL WEEK.

HCR 27 EXTENDING SINCERE THANKS TO THE CAREER AND TECHNICAL STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS OF DELAWARE FOR THE PRESENTATION OF THE BEAUTIFUL GERANIUMS AND EXTENDING BEST WISHES FOR MUCH SUCCESS TO EACH OF THESE EXEMPLARY STUDENTS.

HCR 28 ENCOURAGING COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN THE STATE TO REVIEW THEIR EMERGENCY PROCEDURES, WITH PARTICULAR CONSIDERATION TO THE NEED FOR ARMED RESPONSE CAPABILITY.

HCR 29 RECOGNIZING JUNE 12, 2007 AS GIRL SCOUT LEGISLATIVE DAY.

HCR 37 PROVIDING THAT A JOINT SESSION OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE BE CONVENED FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING THE ANNUAL STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS BY THE HONORABLE RUTH ANN MINNER, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE.

HJR 8 DESIGNATING AND NAMING INTERSTATE 95 (I-95) THROUGH DELAWARE CONNECTING PENNSYLVANIA AND MARYLAND AS THE "PURPLE HEART TRAIL".

HJR 17 RELATING TO THE ELECTION OF A BILL CLERK OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

HR 17 ESTABLISHING AN ALCOHOL AWARENESS TASK FORCE.

HR 27 RECOGNIZING WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20, 2007 AS STAFF APPRECIATION DAY IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, THE MOST IMPORTANT DAY OF THE YEAR.

Legislation Sponsored by Representative Spence in the 143rd General Assembly:

Legislation Title

HB 1 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 19 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM.

HB 28 AN ACT PERMITTING THE COLONIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT TO CONVEY TO THE CITY OF WILMINGTON THE BUILDING AT 3000 NORTH CLAYMONT STREET, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE.

HB 44 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION.

HB 45 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE PUBLIC ASSISTANCE CODE.

HB 52 AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 13, TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SALARIES AND WORKING CONDITIONS OF SCHOOL EMPLOYEES.

HB 59 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION.

HB 93 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 31, DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE PUBLIC ASSISTANCE CODE.

HB 129 AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 55, TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN.

HB 185 AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 31, TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE TO PROVIDE FOR VOUCHERS FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES.

HB 186 AN ACT TO AMEND THE FISCAL YEAR 2005 BUDGET ACT RELATING TO THE SUMMER YOUTH WORK PROGRAM.

HB 187 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATED TO SCHOOL BUSES.

HB 198 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO STATE EMPLOYEE LEAVE OF ABSENCE.

HB 207 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO STATE PARKS.

HB 213 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES FOR VIETNAM WAR VETERANS.

HB 214 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21, DELAWARE CODE, RELATING TO INSURANCE VERIFICATION INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED TO STATE POLICE AND INSURANCE IDENTIFICATION CARDS.

HB 220 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PERSONAL INCOME TAX.

HB 268 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ESTABLISHMENT OF A DELAWARE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL POLICE FIREFIGHTERS' RETIREE PENSION PLAN.

HB 290 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE SENTENCING OF SEX OFFENDERS.

HB 291 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 31 AND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE PUBLIC ASSISTANCE CODE.

HB 293 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 18 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO HEALTH INSURANCE CONTRACTS AND GROUP AND BLANKET HEALTH INSURANCE.

HB 305 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE FAMILY COURT.

HB 308 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATED TO POSSESSION OF A FIREARM DURING COMMISSION OF A FELONY.

HB 317 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 31, DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PUBLIC ASSISTANCE.

HB 335 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE COMMISSION OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS.

HB 336 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 4 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATED TO FARM WINERIES.

HB 369 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LOTTERIES, CREATING A SPECIAL FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING SHORT TERM RESIDENTIAL ELECTRICITY COST RELIEF AND MAKING A SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION TO SAID FUND.

HB 386 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO UNIFORM COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE ACT.

HB 403 AN ACT TO AMEND THE FISCAL YEAR 2006 BUDGET ACT RELATING TO THE SUMMER YOUTH WORK PROGRAM.

HB 404 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPECIFIC OFFENSES.

HB 421 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MOTOR FUEL TAXATION.

Legislation Sponsored by Representative Spence in the 142nd General Assembly:

Legislation	Title
	HB 113	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO NURSING FACILITIES.
	HB 114	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM.
	HB 131	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 , DELAWARE CODE, RELATING TO SPECIAL REGISTRATION PLATES FOR LIFETIME MEMBERS OF THE VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS.
	HB 184	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE PUBLIC ASSISTANCE CODE.
	HB 229	AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 17, TITLE 29, DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EMERGENCY INTERIM SUCCESSION.
	HB 231	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16, OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MEDICAID PHARMACEUTICAL CARE AND PHARMACY BENEFIT PROGRAMS.
	HB 232	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION.
	HB 233	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPECIFIC OFFENSES.
	HB 287	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE CLASSIFICATION OF OFFENSES, SENTENCES..
	HB 295	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPECIFIC OFFENSES.
	HB 299	AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 55, TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE EMPLOYEE'S PENSION PLAN, AND PROVIDING "CREDITED SERVICE" STATUS TO INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE ARMED FORCES AND WHO HAVE BEEN EMPLOYED BY THE STATE OF DELAWARE FOR TWENTY YEARS.
	HB 319	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE BUREAU OF IDENTIFICATION AND THE PUBLIC RELEASE OF POLICE, PROBATION, AND PAROLE OFFICER NAMES AND IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS.
	HB 333	AN ACT MAKING SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS TO PROVIDE FOR A RETROACTIVE GENERAL SALARY INCREASE FOR STATE EMPLOYEES AND TO PROVIDE FOR A ONE-TIME SALARY SUPPLEMENT FOR PART-TIME, CASUAL/SEASONAL AND 100% LOCALLY FUNDED EDUCATIONAL EMPLOYEES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2004
	HB 353	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 22 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO HOME RULE.
	HB 355	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPECIAL LICENSE PLATES FOR VIETNAM WAR VETERANS.
	HB 358	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SPECIAL COMMISSION ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE.
	HB 389	AN ACT MAKING A SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A VETERANS HOME FACILITY.
	HB 396	AN ACT MAKING A SUPPLEMENTAL GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES OF TWO MILLION FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS AND WAIVING RELATED STATUTES FOR THE EXPEDITED CONSTRUCTION OF A DELAWARE VETERANS HOME.
	HB 416	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 12 OF THE DELAWARE CODE TO ESTABLISH THE AUTHORITY TO DIRECT THE DISPOSITION OF A PERSON'S LAST REMAINS.
	HB 422	AN ACT MAKING CHANGES TO STATE EMPLOYEE SALARIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2004.
	HB 431	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO BUYER PROPERTY PROTECTION ACT.
	HB 440	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE PERTAINING TO EXCEPTIONAL PERSONS TO PROVIDE FOR EDUCATION VOUCHERS FOR HANDICAPPED PERSONS.
	HB 446	AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 55, TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN.
	HB 459	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE POWERS, DUTIES, AND FUNCTIONS OF THE SECRETARY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES.
	HB 479	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE LAND PROTECTION ACT.
	HB 520	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 7 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE LAND PROTECTION ACT.
	HB 522	AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE STATE POLICE.
	HCR 12	ENCOURAGING THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION TO SUPPORT A FREE TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON TAIWAN AND THE UNITED STATES.
	HCR 17	COMMENDING THE RECIPIENTS AND NOMINEES OF THE 2003 DELAWARE AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE AND COMMITMENT IN STATE SERVICE.
	HCR 21	DECLARING THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 2003 AS "SAFE RETURN DAY" FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE.
	HCR 23	EXPRESSING THE FULL SUPPORT OF THE DELAWARE GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOR THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON TAIWAN TO BE PERMITTED APPROPRIATE AND MEANINGFUL PARTICIPATION IN ACTIVITIES OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION.
	HCR 24	EXTENDING SINCERE THANKS TO THE CAREER AND TECHNICAL STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS OF DELAWARE FOR THE PRESENTATION OF THE BEAUTIFUL GERANIUMS AND EXTENDING BEST WISHES FOR MUCH SUCCESS TO EACH OF THESE EXEMPLARY STUDENTS.
	HCR 25	RESPECTING AND HONORING ALL DELAWARE MOTHERS ON MAY 11, 2003, MOTHER'S DAY.
	HCR 29	A RESOLUTION ENCOURAGING DELAWARE LOCAL, COUNTY AND STATE GOVERNMENTS, LOCAL DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARDS, AND RELATED ENTITIES TO USE DELAWARE BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONALS IN PROCURING PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR THEIR USE.
	HCR 40	URGING ALL MOTOR VEHICLE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANIES TO CONSIDER THE SUCCESS OF DELAWARE'S DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN LOWERING DELAWARE'S TEEN ACCIDENT RATE AND TO RECOGNIZE THIS SUCCESS WITH APPROPRIATE LOWER INSURANCE PREMIUMS IN DELAWARE.
	HCR 62	COMMENDING THE RECIPIENTS AND NOMINEES OF THE 2003 DELAWARE AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE AND COMMITMENT IN STATE SERVICE.