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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PARKING.

DE · session 151 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jun 10, 2022

Latest action (Sep 9, 2022) Signed by Governor

Summary

This Act increases the civil penalty for violating the parking regulations in § 4180 from not less than $10 nor more than $25 to not less than $100 nor more than $500. This Act also increases the minimum fine for violating the requirements of Chapter 41 relating to size or weight of a vehicle or a combination of vehicles or restrictions regarding parking in residence districts from not less than $28.75 nor more than $230 for a first offense to not less than $100 and not more than $500 for a first offense. For a subsequent offense the penalty is increased from to not less than $115 nor more than $575 to not less than $400 and not more than $2,000. This Act allows the Secretary to prohibit or restrict the stopping, standing, or parking of any trailer, semi-trailer, or recreational trailer on roadways or sections of roadways. The Act requires the Department to provide a list of roadways or sections of roadways for which it has prohibited or restricted standing or parking to DSHS and law enforcement agencies across the state. This Act also makes technical corrections to conform existing law to the standards of the Delaware Legislative Drafting Manual.

Sponsors (4)

9 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (7)

  1. Jun 10, 2022 Introduced and Assigned to Administration Committee in House · lower
  2. Jun 16, 2022 Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 4 On Its Merits · lower
  3. Jun 21, 2022 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 NO · lower
  4. Jun 21, 2022 Assigned to Transportation Committee in Senate · upper
  5. Jun 28, 2022 Reported Out of Committee (Transportation) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits · upper
  6. Jun 28, 2022 Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES · upper
  7. Sep 9, 2022 Signed by Governor · executive

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