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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SECOND AND SUBSEQUENT OFFENSES"
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description: "This Act makes consistent the amount of time that the Court \"looks back\" to determine if the current offense is a second offense for the purposes of sentencing. This Act applies to Traffic offenses, but it would not be applicable to DUI cases."
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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 84"
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citation: "Delaware SB 84 (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 Pettyjohn", "Nicole Poore", "Ruth Briggs King", "Trey Charles Paradee"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 9
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2017-05-17"
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last_action: "2018-05-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/863237e2-08aa-4021-8672-792eb645481f"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=25783"
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source_hash: "2e7b8e421f84a48c2796a81549226e46b4f22e185b116337ceb28ac521a99b95"
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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 84 (149) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SECOND AND SUBSEQUENT OFFENSES
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This Act makes consistent the amount of time that the Court "looks back" to determine if the current offense is a second offense for the purposes of sentencing. This Act applies to Traffic offenses, but it would not be applicable to DUI cases.
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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=25783&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=SB84)
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## Votes
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- SM — **41–0** (pass) · lower
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- SM — **19–0** (pass) · upper
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- SM — **19–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
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- Nicole Poore — primary (person)
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- Ruth Briggs King — primary (person)
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- Trey Charles Paradee — primary (person)
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- Bryant L. Richardson — cosponsor (person)
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- Dave G. Lawson — cosponsor (person)
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- David L. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- Joseph E. Miro — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-05-17** Introduced and Assigned to Transportation Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2017-06-07** Reported Out of Committee (Transportation) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2017-06-13** Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2017-06-14** Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-10** Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 2 Favorable, 8 On Its Merits `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2018-04-17** Amendment HA 1 to SB 84 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-04-17** Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES `passage`
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- **2018-04-26** Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2018-05-24** 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/863237e2-08aa-4021-8672-792eb645481f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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