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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 20 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT."
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description: "This bill removes the requirement that the Governor must declare a State of Emergency before issuing a Level 1 Driving Warning."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "149"
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identifier: "SB 64"
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citation: "Delaware SB 64 (149)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brian J. Bushweller", "William J. Carson"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 8
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2017-04-25"
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last_action: "2017-07-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/18ec1955-dbf0-406c-964d-e4056bf37017"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=25655"
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source_hash: "e58e6dd02551ddc4c2f3d57ed7669e57389241454b98195aa33125ff9fe3a508"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-de"]
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---
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# Delaware SB 64 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 20 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT.
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This bill removes the requirement that the Governor must declare a State of Emergency before issuing a Level 1 Driving Warning.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GenerateHtmlDocument?legislationId=25655&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB64)
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## Votes
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- SM — **40–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **20–0** (pass) · upper
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- SM — **20–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Brian J. Bushweller — primary (person)
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- William J. Carson — primary (person)
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- David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- Gerald W. Hocker — cosponsor (person)
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- John L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person)
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- Ruth Briggs King — cosponsor (person)
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- Trey Charles Paradee — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-04-25** Introduced and Assigned to Corrections & Public Safety Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-03** Reported Out of Committee (Corrections & Public Safety) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2017-05-10** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2017-05-10** Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2017-05-11** Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2017-05-17** Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 8 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2017-06-30** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2017-07-21** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/18ec1955-dbf0-406c-964d-e4056bf37017`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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