Delaware House Bill 118
Session 152
An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Prohibition Of Smoking In Vehicles When A Minor Is In The Vehicle.
Became Law
Signed by Governor on Sep 20, 2023
Sponsors
27 Sponsors
Kevin S Hensley
Valerie Longhurst
Timothy D. Dukes
Trey Paradee
Darius J. Brown
Sean Matthews
Stell Parker Selby
Russell Huxtable
S. Elizabeth Lockman
Spiros Mantzavinos
Sarah McBride
Brian Pettyjohn
Marie Pinkney
Bryant L. Richardson
David P. Sokola
Laura V. Sturgeon
Bryan Townsend
John "Jack" Walsh
David L. Wilson
Paul S. Baumbach
Ronald E. Gray
Nicole Poore
Kerri Evelyn Harris
Kendra Johnson
Sean M. Lynn
Charles S Postles Jr.
Michael F. Smith
First Action
Apr 6, 2023
Latest Action
Sep 20, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
118
State
Delaware
Session
152
Kerri Evelyn Harris
grade
Primary
Russell Huxtable
grade
Primary
Stell Parker Selby
grade
Primary
Motion Text
SM
House Roll Call Votes
Cyndie Romer
Yes
DeShanna U Neal
Yes
Jeff Hilovsky
Yes
Kerri Evelyn Harris
Yes
Yes
Other
Sophie Phillips
Yes
Stell Parker Selby
Yes
Stephanie T. Bolden
Yes
Yes
Summary
Due to continuing concerns over the negative health effects secondhand smoke will have on the youth of Delaware, this bill adds Smoking Restrictions within vehicles if a person under the age of eighteen (18) is in the vehicle. Also, it makes clear that a police officer will not stop or detain a car solely on suspicion of having violated this Statute.
Bill Text
HA 1 to HB 118
HA 2 to HB 118
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09/20/2023
Office of the Governor
Signed by Governor
06/30/2023
House
Passed By House. Votes: 35 YES 5 NO 1 ABSENT
06/28/2023
Senate
Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT
06/28/2023
Senate
Amendment SA 1 to HB 118 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 18 YES 3 ABSENT
06/21/2023
House
Amendment SA 1 to HB 118 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
06/21/2023
Senate
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits
05/11/2023
Senate
Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate
05/11/2023
House
Passed By House. Votes: 32 YES 5 NO 4 ABSENT
05/11/2023
House
Amendment HA 2 to HB 118 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
05/11/2023
House
Amendment HA 1 to HB 118 - Passed In House by Voice Vote
05/11/2023
House
Amendment HA 2 to HB 118 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
05/11/2023
House
Amendment HA 1 to HB 118 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
05/03/2023
House
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 4 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits
04/06/2023
House
Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House
Sources
Open States
Record Created
Apr 7, 2023 1:48:39 PM
Record Updated
Jan 10, 2024 4:59:39 AM