Delaware House Bill 195 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on September 6 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-09-06 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

This bill creates the crime of unlawful use of an unmanned aircraft system. The bill prohibits unmanned aircraft systems from flying over sporting events, concerts, automobile races, festivals, and events at which more than 5000 people are in attendance and critical infrastructure in the State of Delaware. The penalty for the crime is an unclassified misdemeanor for a first offense and a class A misdemeanor for a second or subsequent offense unless injury occurs to a person or property damage occurs as a result of a violation in which case it is a Class G. Felony.

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Unmanned Aircraft Systems.

Rep. John Mitchell [D]

Sen. Bruce Ennis [D]

Rep. Peter Schwartzkopf [D]

2016-07-01 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 37 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2016-07-01 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 18 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-07-01 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 13 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-09-06	Senate	Signed by Governor
2016-07-01	House	Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 37 YES 1 NO 0 NOT VOTING 3 ABSENT 0 VACANT
2016-07-01	Senate	Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 18 YES 2 NO 0 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT
2016-07-01	Senate	Roll Call Rescinded in Senate
2016-07-01	Senate	Defeated by Senate. Votes: Defeated 13 YES 6 NO 0 NOT VOTING 2 ABSENT 0 VACANT
2016-07-01	Senate	Amendment SA 4 - Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 13 YES 6 NO 0 NOT VOTING 2 ABSENT 0 VACANT
2016-07-01	Senate	Amendment SA 3 - Stricken
2016-07-01	Senate	Amendment SA 2 - Stricken
2016-07-01	Senate	Amendment SA 1 - Stricken
2016-06-29	Senate	Amendment SA 4 - Introduced and Placed With the Bill in Senate
2016-06-21	Senate	Reported Out of Committee (PUBLIC SAFETY) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits
2016-05-12	Senate	Amendment SA 3 - Introduced and Placed With the Bill in Senate
2015-06-25	Senate	Amendment SA 2 - Introduced and Placed With the Bill in Senate
2015-06-24	Senate	Amendment SA 1 - Introduced and Placed With the Bill in Senate
2015-06-23	Senate	Assigned to Public Safety Committee in Senate
2015-06-23	House	Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 40 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 1 ABSENT 0 VACANT
2015-06-23	House	Amendment HA 1 - Passed in House by Voice Vote
2015-06-23	House	Amendment HA 1 - Introduced in House
2015-06-17	House	Reported Out of Committee (PUBLIC SAFETY & HOMELAND SECURITY) in House with 4 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits
2015-06-16	House	Introduced in House and assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee
2015-06-16	House	Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://legis.delaware.gov/LIS/lis148.nsf/2bede841c6272c888025698400433a04/74e6424e476d232085257e66004d5594?OpenDocument
Text	http://legis.delaware.gov/LIS/lis148.nsf/vwLegislation/HB+195/$file/legis.html?open
Text	http://legis.delaware.gov/LIS/lis148.nsf/EngrossmentsforLookup/HB+195/$file/Engross.html?open
Roll Call	http://legis.delaware.gov/LIS/lis148.nsf/7712cf7cc0e9227a852568470077336f/cdeb0666c1493aa285257fe300188e10?OpenDocument
Roll Call	http://legis.delaware.gov/LIS/lis148.nsf/7712cf7cc0e9227a852568470077336f/2b4993816e02cfba85257fe3001f3c5e?OpenDocument
Roll Call	http://legis.delaware.gov/LIS/lis148.nsf/7712cf7cc0e9227a852568470077336f/87cc7b5b0b4d8eeb85257fe3002357a2?OpenDocument