Delaware House Bill 324 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on June 30 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-06-30 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]

House Bill 214 enacted by the 148th General Assembly (80 Del. Laws c. 287) expanded the offense of Assault in the Second Degree to include the intentional assault of ambulance operators, rescue squad members, and nurses injured while performing work-related duties. As a result of increasing workplace violence directed against healthcare providers, this Act further defines Assault in the Second Degree to include other health care treatment providers and employees and hospital security personnel who are injured while performing their work-related duties.

An Act To Amend Title 11 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Assault.

Rep. William Bush [D]	Sen. Charles Paradee [D]	Sen. Colin Bonini [R]	Sen. Bruce Ennis [D]
Sen. Kyle Gay [D]	Sen. Stephanie Hansen [D]	Sen. Gerald Hocker [R]	Sen. David Lawson [R]
Sen. Ernesto Lopez [R]	Sen. Brian Pettyjohn [R]	Sen. David Sokola [D]	Sen. Jack Walsh [D]
Sen. David Wilson [R]	Rep. Stephanie Bolden [D]	Rep. Ruth Briggs King [R]	Rep. Franklin Cooke [D]
Rep. Ronald Gray [R]	Rep. Debra Heffernan [D]	Rep. John Mitchell [D]	Rep. Edward Osienski [D]
Rep. Daniel Short [R]	Rep. Bryan Shupe [R]	Rep. Michael Smith [R]	Rep. Stephen Smyk [R]

2022-06-15 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 19 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-05-03 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 37 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-06-30		Signed by Governor
2022-06-15		Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT
2022-06-08		Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits
2022-05-03		Assigned to Judiciary Committee in Senate
2022-05-03		Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 1 NO 1 NOT VOTING 2 ABSENT
2022-05-03		Amendment HA 2 to HB 324 - Defeated In House by Voice Vote
2022-03-09		Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 7 Favorable
2022-03-03		Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House
2022-03-03		Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=79181
Text	https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=79181&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB324
Roll Call	https://legis.delaware.gov/json/RollCall/GetRollCallVoteByRollCallId#53128
Roll Call	https://legis.delaware.gov/json/RollCall/GetRollCallVoteByRollCallId#53456