AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE BOARD OF PLUMBING, HEATING, VENTILATION, AIR CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION EXAMINERS.
Summary
This Bill modifies the impact of criminal history on an applicant’s eligibility for licensure. It gives the Board discretion to grant waivers for felony convictions for crimes committed against a person where more than 3 years have elapsed, and more than 2 years have elapsed for other felonies. The Board is precluded from considering a conviction where more than 10 years have elapsed since the date of conviction.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
House Passage
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Jun 2019
Signed into Law
Aug 2019
Introduced Apr 18, 2019
Signed Aug 12, 2019
Floor votes · House Jun 18, 2019
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Aug 12, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES
upper
Jun 19, 2019
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Sunset) in Senate with 4 On Its Merits
upper
Jun 18, 2019
Introduced
Assigned to Sunset Committee in Senate
upper
Jun 18, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 38 YES 1 NO 2 ABSENT
lower
May 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)) in House with 4 On Its Merits
lower
Apr 18, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability) Committee in House
lower
5 primary · 11 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ed Osienski
DDemocratic
P
Melissa Minor-Brown
DDemocratic
P
Nnamdi Chukwuocha
DDemocratic
P
Sherry Dorsey Walker
DDemocratic
P
Val Longhurst
DDemocratic
Co
AD
Anthony Delcollo
RRepublican
Co
Bryan Townsend
DDemocratic
Co
Debra Heffernan
DDemocratic
Co
Frank Cooke
DDemocratic
Co
JA
John A. Kowalko
DDemocratic
Co
JJ
John J. Viola
DDemocratic
Co
Lyndon Yearick
RRepublican
Co
Paul Baumbach
DDemocratic
Co
Sean Lynn
DDemocratic
Co
Stephanie Hansen
DDemocratic
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