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type: "Bill"
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title: "ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO REDUCE DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE IN DELAWARE."
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description: "This Joint Resolution establishes the Driving Under the Influence Prevention Task Force, established for the goal of deterring drivers in Delaware from Driving Under the Influence. By January 1, 2026, the Task Force is to identify the number of convictions under the Driving Under the Influence Statute in the Code, as opposed to arrests, the reason for the lack of convictions of the arrested persons, and what reforms to Delaware laws and regulations could further help deter instances of Driving Under the Influence, and further topics aimed towards deterring drivers in Delaware from Driving Under the Influence."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/de"
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legislature: "Delaware General Assembly"
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session: "153"
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identifier: "HJR 4"
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citation: "Delaware HJR 4 (153)"
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classification: ["joint resolution"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brian Pettyjohn", "Cyndie Romer", "Daniel B. Short", "David L. Wilson", "Franklin D. Cooke", "Jeff Hilovsky", "Josue O Ortega", "Lyndon D. Yearick", "Russell Huxtable", "Stell Parker Selby"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 10
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-06-11"
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last_action: "2025-08-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bceee68f-fc0f-469f-a66b-3af71fa32d20"
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source_url: "https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=142497"
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source_hash: "ec136638f823447cbbaed66d740fe1767a6d3fad388fe8f390792185595fd092"
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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 HJR 4 (153) — ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO REDUCE DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE IN DELAWARE.
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This Joint Resolution establishes the Driving Under the Influence Prevention Task Force, established for the goal of deterring drivers in Delaware from Driving Under the Influence. By January 1, 2026, the Task Force is to identify the number of convictions under the Driving Under the Influence Statute in the Code, as opposed to arrests, the reason for the lack of convictions of the arrested persons, and what reforms to Delaware laws and regulations could further help deter instances of Driving Under the Influence, and further topics aimed towards deterring drivers in Delaware from Driving Under the Influence.
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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. **HA 1 to HJR 4** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legis.delaware.gov/json/BillDetail/GeneratePdfDocument?legislationId=142598&legislationTypeId=5&docTypeId=2)
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## Votes
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- SM — **40–0** (pass) · lower
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- 2/3 — **21–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Brian Pettyjohn — primary (person)
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- Cyndie Romer — primary (person)
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- Daniel B. Short — primary (person)
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- David L. Wilson — primary (person)
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- Franklin D. Cooke — primary (person)
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- Jeff Hilovsky — primary (person)
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- Josue O Ortega — primary (person)
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- Lyndon D. Yearick — primary (person)
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- Russell Huxtable — primary (person)
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- Stell Parker Selby — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-06-11** Introduced and Assigned to Public Safety & Homeland Security Committee in House `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-17** Reported Out of Committee (Public Safety & Homeland Security) in House with 7 On Its Merits `committee-passage`
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- **2025-06-24** Amendment HA 1 to HJR 4 - Introduced and Placed With Bill `amendment-introduction`
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- **2025-06-24** Amendment HA 1 to HJR 4 - Passed In House by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-06-24** Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 VACANT `passage`
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- **2025-06-24** Assigned to Corrections & Public Safety Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-26** Re-Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-30** Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 5 On Its Merits `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-06-30** Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES `passage`
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- **2025-08-21** 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/bceee68f-fc0f-469f-a66b-3af71fa32d20`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Delaware legislature records).
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