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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ARREST FOR VIOLATION - LIQUIFIED PETROLEUM GAS CONTAINER."
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description: "This amendment repeals Title 16 § 7204 in its entirety. This particular section prescribes a practice that is typically unused and handled through a traditional warrant process by charging a previous section of this chapter brought by a law enforcement officer. Additionally, the act of recovering a container possessed by someone other than the owner is more appropriately handled through the civil replevin process."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "151"
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identifier: "HB 56"
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citation: "Delaware HB 56 (151)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bruce C. Ennis", "Franklin D. Cooke", "Stephen Smyk", "William J. Carson"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 9
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2020-12-18"
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last_action: "2021-09-17"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/142cdbb7-dab8-4ee2-9c72-ec1cdd14b41e"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=48232"
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source_hash: "6caeb7fd0866f4d3761d59242595f2375a434c1ff5a248777b37e4beb539386f"
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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 HB 56 (151) — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ARREST FOR VIOLATION - LIQUIFIED PETROLEUM GAS CONTAINER.
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This amendment repeals Title 16 § 7204 in its entirety. This particular section prescribes a practice that is typically unused and handled through a traditional warrant process by charging a previous section of this chapter brought by a law enforcement officer. Additionally, the act of recovering a container possessed by someone other than the owner is more appropriately handled through the civil replevin process.
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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=48232&legislationTypeId=1&docTypeId=2&legislationName=HB56)
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## Votes
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- 2/3 — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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- SM — **40–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bruce C. Ennis — primary (person)
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- Franklin D. Cooke — primary (person)
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- Stephen Smyk — 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 L. Brady — cosponsor (person)
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- Kyle Evans Gay — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Ramone — cosponsor (person)
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- Ronald E. Gray — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-12-18** Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-09** Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 7 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-03-19** Suspension of Rules in House
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- **2021-03-19** Suspension of Rules in House
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- **2021-03-25** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT `passage`
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- **2021-03-25** Assigned to Corrections & Public Safety Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-31** Reported Out of Committee (Corrections & Public Safety) in Senate with 5 Favorable, 1 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-06-30** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2021-09-17** 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/142cdbb7-dab8-4ee2-9c72-ec1cdd14b41e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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