Delaware House Bill 140 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Passed on July 1 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-07-01 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

This bill increases several revenue sources for the Transportation Trust Fund. The motor vehicle document fee is increased from 3.75% to 4.25%. The fee for late renewal of a driver’s license is increased from $1.15 to $10, and the fee for late renewal of vehicle registration is increased from $10 to $20. The fees for reinstatement of a suspended or revoked driver’s license are increased from $25 to $40 and $143.75 to $200, respectively. The fees for issuance of duplicate documents is raised, with the fee for duplicate driver’s license increased from $10 to $20, for duplicate titles from $25 to $50, for duplicate vehicle validation stickers from $1 to $5, and for duplicate registration cards from $2 to $10. The fee for a vehicle temporary tag is increased from $10 to $20. The fee for sale of driver’s licenses records is increased from $15 to $25. The fee to transfer a specific tag number from vehicle to vehicle is increased from $10 to $20. The fee to issue a title for a vehicle is increased from $25 to $35. The fee for issuance of a lien on an existing title is increased from $10 to $20. The effective date for these increases is generally October 1, 2015 to allow time for computer reprogramming and effective implementation.

An Act To Amend Titles 21 And 30 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Taxes And Fees Supporting The Transportation Trust Fund.

Rep. Peter Schwartzkopf [D]	Rep. Valerie Longhurst [D]	Rep. John Viola [D]	Rep. Quinton Johnson [D]
Rep. Edward Osienski [D]	Sen. Patricia Blevins [D]	Sen. David McBride [D]	Sen. Margaret Henry [D]
Sen. David Sokola [D]

2015-06-30 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 15 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-25 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 11 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-07-01	House	Signed by Governor
2015-06-30	Senate	Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 15 YES 6 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
2015-06-30	Senate	Roll Call Rescinded in Senate
2015-06-25	Senate	Defeated by Senate. Votes: Defeated 11 YES 10 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
2015-06-03	Senate	Reported Out of Committee (BOND) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits
2015-05-30	Senate	Assigned to Bond Committee in Senate
2015-05-14	House	Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 25 YES 16 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
2015-05-14	House	Amendment HA 1 - Passed in House by Voice Vote
2015-05-14	House	Amendment HA 1 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
2015-05-13	House	Reported Out of Committee (REVENUE & FINANCE) in House with 1 Favorable, 8 On Its Merits, 2 Unfavorable
2015-05-08	House	Introduced and Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://legis.delaware.gov/LIS/lis148.nsf/2bede841c6272c888025698400433a04/d570a9b7f33a41cc85257e3d0052bf84?OpenDocument
Text	http://legis.delaware.gov/LIS/lis148.nsf/vwLegislation/HB+140/$file/legis.html?open
Text	http://legis.delaware.gov/LIS/lis148.nsf/EngrossmentsforLookup/HB+140/$file/Engross.html?open
Roll Call	http://legis.delaware.gov/LIS/lis148.nsf/7712cf7cc0e9227a852568470077336f/039b7a88fcbcdab385257e6f0077717d?OpenDocument
Roll Call	http://legis.delaware.gov/LIS/lis148.nsf/7712cf7cc0e9227a852568470077336f/dd6cc07d9c2d626a85257e750015355f?OpenDocument