Law-Enforcement Canine/Retired/Vet Expenses

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

This act requires that an owner be reimbursed up to $1,500 annually for veterinary care expenses paid by the owner for the care of a law-enforcement canine retired from a police department of a political subdivision of the State of Delaware. The Department of Safety and Homeland Security is the implementing agency for this act.

Every action

7 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Jan 17, 2024CommitteeIntroduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House · House Health & Human Development
2. Mar 27, 2024CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 14 On Its Merits · House Health & Human Development
3. May 7, 2024HousePassed By House. Votes: 35 YES 6 ABSENT35–0 vote
4. May 7, 2024CommitteeAssigned to Corrections & Public Safety Committee in Senate · Senate Corrections & Public Safety
5. May 22, 2024CommitteeReported Out of Committee (Corrections & Public Safety) in Senate with 6 On Its Merits · Senate Corrections & Public Safety
6. Jun 26, 2024SenatePassed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES21–0 vote
7. Oct 23, 2024GovernorSigned by Governor

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 10 cosponsors: 6 Republicans, 4 Democrats.

• TD Timothy D. DukesR Primary sponsor · District 40
• BP Brian PettyjohnR Joint sponsor · District 19
• DL David L. WilsonR Joint sponsor · District 18