Legislative Research: DE HB259 | 2017-2018 | 149th General Assembly

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SessionTitle/DescriptionLast Action
2025-2026
153rd General Assembly

(Engrossed)
An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Screening For Lead Poisoning.
[HB259 2025 Detail][HB259 2025 Text][HB259 2025 Comments]
2026-05-05
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 2 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
2023-2024
152nd General Assembly

(Introduced - Dead)
This Act facilitates the interstate and intrastate shipping and delivery of alcoholic liquors.
[HB259 2023 Detail][HB259 2023 Text][HB259 2023 Comments]
2024-03-19
Motion to Release Failed
2021-2022
151st General Assembly

(Passed)
This Act requires Delaware to use the Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) system to notify the public of emergency alerts and requires that the emergency alert system be used when a catastrophic release occurs. A catastrophic release is a major uncontroll...
[HB259 2021 Detail][HB259 2021 Text][HB259 2021 Comments]
2022-06-14
Signed by Governor
2019-2020
150th General Assembly

(Introduced - Dead)
This bill would allow Delaware residents two new deductions from personal income tax. The first is a deduction from taxable income of up to $2,500 for contributions to a 529 College Savings Plan. The second is a deduction from taxable income of up to...
[HB259 2019 Detail][HB259 2019 Text][HB259 2019 Comments]
2019-06-30
Introduced in House and Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
2017-2018
149th General Assembly

(Passed)
In 2006, Delaware enacted Jessicas Law, which requires first time offenders convicted of a specified sexual offense against a child under 14 years of age and individuals previously convicted of a Class A or B sexual offense in Title 11 and subsequent...
[HB259 2017 Detail][HB259 2017 Text][HB259 2017 Comments]
2018-07-01
Signed by Governor
2015-2016
148th General Assembly

(Introduced - Dead)
This bill prohibits persons from performing an obstetrical ultrasound procedure unless such procedure is for a medical or diagnostic purpose. The FDA has raised concerns about the use of diagnostic ultrasound equipment for keepsake videos and views ...
[HB259 2015 Detail][HB259 2015 Text][HB259 2015 Comments]
2016-01-27
Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House
2013-2014
147th General Assembly

(Passed)
This bill removes the sunset provision from the public education unit count law adopted in the first session of the 146th General Assembly. The provision, previously set to expire April 1, 2012, was extended two years by legislation in the second ses...
[HB259 2013 Detail][HB259 2013 Text][HB259 2013 Comments]
2014-03-27
Signed by Governor
2011-2012
146th General Assembly

(Passed)
This Act clarifies the enforcement of Delaware’s driving under the influence statute as it relates to the operation of off-highway-vehicles. Title 21, 4177(c)(4), defines the term “vehicle” to include “any off-highway vehicle...
[HB259 2011 Detail][HB259 2011 Text][HB259 2011 Comments]
2012-06-05
Signed by Governor
2009-2010
145th General Assembly

(Introduced - Dead)
This Act prohibits refineries from placing trailers and other temporary structures intended for use by employees within 1500 feet of refinery process areas and blast zones. Industry standards (American Petroleum Institute Recommended Practice 753) re...
[HB259 2009 Detail][HB259 2009 Text][HB259 2009 Comments]
2010-03-23
Stricken

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Legislative Citation

APA
DE HB259 | 2017-2018 | 149th General Assembly. (2018, July 01). LegiScan. Retrieved June 07, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/DE/bill/HB259/2017
MLA
"DE HB259 | 2017-2018 | 149th General Assembly." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 01 Jul. 2018. Web. 07 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/DE/bill/HB259/2017>.
Chicago
"DE HB259 | 2017-2018 | 149th General Assembly." July 01, 2018 LegiScan. Accessed June 07, 2026. https://legiscan.com/DE/bill/HB259/2017.
Turabian
LegiScan. DE HB259 | 2017-2018 | 149th General Assembly. 01 July 2018. https://legiscan.com/DE/bill/HB259/2017 (accessed June 07, 2026).

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